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Secretary of State Mike Pumpeo is in Saudi Arabia, as he tries to build international support against Iran. Tensions remain high following Iran's downing of an unmanned US military aircraft.

Angry South Bend, Indiana residents confronted their mayor, Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg. Tempers have flared¹ in the city after a white police officer shot and killed a black man.

A police officer responding to a call about a bad check was shot and killed near St. Louis. Authorities say a suspect is in custody².

And high-wire daredevils Nik and Lijana Wallenda walked 25-stories above New York city's Times Square. The two began at opposite ends of the wire with Nik stepping over his sister when they crossed paths.

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1 Flared
adj. 端部张开的, 爆发的, 加宽的, 漏斗式的动词flare的过去式和过去分词
参考例句：
The match flared and went out. 火柴闪亮了一下就熄了。 The fire flared up when we thought it was out. 我们以为火已经熄灭，但它突然又燃烧起来。

2 custody
n.监护，照看，羁押，拘留
参考例句：
He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。 He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后，他立即被押了起来。

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