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This is AP news minute.
1. Frustrated1 republicans and democrats2 warned top Airline executives to improve customer services, or faced congressional intervention3. The warning follows dragging of passengers from an United Airlines flight. The company's chief executive called it "a mistake of epic4 proportion".
2. The Texas police chief says a car striking away from an officer , not at him when the officer shot and killed the 15-year old teen. The Balch Spring chief says videos of the incident contradicted the original police claim.
3. Baseball commissioner5 says it's completely unacceptable that Adam Jones of the Orioles was touted6 a racial slur7 during a game against Boston. Rob Manfred says officers have been in contact with the Red Rox. The club has made it clear it wouldn't the inexcusable behavior.
4. Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel made an emotional plea, says every American should be able to receive life-saving health care. Kimmel spoke after revealing that his newborn son has a surgery to correct the heart defect.
I'm Matt Friedman, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.
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adj.挫败的,失意的,泄气的v.使不成功( frustrate的过去式和过去分词 );挫败;使受挫折;令人沮丧 | |
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2 democrats | |
n.民主主义者,民主人士( democrat的名词复数 ) | |
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3 intervention | |
n.介入,干涉,干预 | |
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4 epic | |
n.史诗,叙事诗;adj.史诗般的,壮丽的 | |
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5 commissioner | |
n.(政府厅、局、处等部门)专员,长官,委员 | |
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6 touted | |
v.兜售( tout的过去式和过去分词 );招揽;侦查;探听赛马情报 | |
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7 slur | |
v.含糊地说;诋毁;连唱;n.诋毁;含糊的发音 | |
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