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 This is AP News Minute.

 
An American journalist released by a Syrian extremist group over the weekend has reunited with his family in the United States. Peter Theo Curtis met his mother at Boston's Logan International Airport Tuesday night.
 
An open-ended cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian militants1 in the Gaza Strip seems to be holding. The cease-fire went into effect Tuesday night local time.
 
A new-born baby is in extremely critical condition after her 24-year-old mother left her in a neighbor's trash can. The child was heard by a woman in suburban2 Salt Lake City who thought she heard a kitten meowing.
 
Preparations are underway along southern California beaches in anticipation3 of potentially damaging surf spawned4 by hurricane Marie. Meanwhile, surfers say they're hoping for swells5 up to 30 feet when the storm system peaks.
 
Bob McCall, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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1 militants 3fa50c1e4338320d8495907fdc5bdbaf     
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 suburban Usywk     
adj.城郊的，在郊区的
参考例句：
  • Suburban shopping centers were springing up all over America. 效区的商业中心在美国如雨后春笋般地兴起。
  • There's a lot of good things about suburban living.郊区生活是有许多优点。
3 anticipation iMTyh     
n.预期，预料，期望
参考例句：
  • We waited at the station in anticipation of her arrival.我们在车站等着，期待她的到来。
  • The animals grew restless as if in anticipation of an earthquake.各种动物都变得焦躁不安，像是感到了地震即将发生。
4 spawned f3659a6561090f869f5f32f7da4b950e     
（鱼、蛙等）大量产（卵）( spawn的过去式和过去分词 )； 大量生产
参考例句：
  • The band's album spawned a string of hit singles. 这支乐队的专辑繁衍出一连串走红的单曲唱片。
  • The computer industry has spawned a lot of new companies. 由于电脑工业的发展，许多新公司纷纷成立。
5 swells e5cc2e057ee1aff52e79fb6af45c685d     
增强( swell的第三人称单数 )； 肿胀； （使）凸出； 充满（激情）
参考例句：
  • The waters were heaving up in great swells. 河水正在急剧上升。
  • A barrel swells in the middle. 水桶中部隆起。

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