美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-8-15_在线英语听力室

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1. Islamic State militants¹ claimed a Canadian man who died while allegedly planning the terror attack is one of their soldiers. Aaron Driver died Wednesday, southwest of Toronto when he detonated an explosive device inside a taxi, while police shot him.

2. Bombs exploded in at least four parts of Thailand Thursday and Friday, including some popular beach cities. At least four people are died, dozens of others are injured.

3. Authorities in Sliver² Spring, Maryland are looking into reports that residents smelled nature gas before an apartment building burst into flames late Wednesday. At least two people died, 30 were hurt and some were still missing.

4. More than two dozens farm workers jumped out of a moving bus when it caught fire along the central California coastline on Thursday. Six people were hurt.

Diane Kepley, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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1 militants
激进分子，好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
参考例句：
The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来，反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。 Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此，巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。

2 sliver
n.裂片，细片，梳毛；v.纵切，切成长片，剖开
参考例句：
There was only one sliver of light in the darkness.黑暗中只有一点零星的光亮。 Then,one night,Monica saw a thin sliver of the moon reappear.之后的一天晚上，莫尼卡看到了一个月牙。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-8-15