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This is AP news minute.
1. Donald Trump1 attacks civil rights legend John Lewis for questioning the legitimacy2 of the President-elect’s White House victory, saying “the congressman3 was all talk, no action or results ”. His attack came as rally’s planned around the country for Martin Luther King Jr. weekend.
2. A SpaceX Falcon4 Nine rocket blasted off in California on Saturday, marking the company’s first launch since a fireball engulfed5 a similar rocket on a Florida launch pad more than 4 months ago.
3. Iraqi forces continued to battle Islamic State group militants6 for control of the Mosul University complex, an area of psychological significance in the operation to liberate7 Iraq’s second city from its extremists.
4. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, before the inauguration8 of the Palestinian embassy of the Holy See. The embassy is the first of recent accords in which the Vatican formally recognized the State of Palestine.
Norreen Nasir, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.
1 trump | |
n.王牌,法宝;v.打出王牌,吹喇叭 | |
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2 legitimacy | |
n.合法,正当 | |
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3 Congressman | |
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4 falcon | |
n.隼,猎鹰 | |
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5 engulfed | |
v.吞没,包住( engulf的过去式和过去分词 ) | |
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6 militants | |
激进分子,好斗分子( militant的名词复数 ) | |
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7 liberate | |
v.解放,使获得自由,释出,放出;vt.解放,使获自由 | |
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8 inauguration | |
n.开幕、就职典礼 | |
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