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 1. County clerks across Arkansas are refusing to hand out marriage license1 to same-sex couples. After a county judge struck down the state’s ban on gay marriage, more than 200 gay couples have received marriage licenses2 across the state. But most clerks say they are waiting for a higher court ruling.

 
2. A wave of deadly car bombings have rocked Baghdad. Iraqi officials say the attacks happened in most Shiite areas of the city. Tuesday’s attacks come a day after a series of blasts killed 14 people. 
 
3. Clay Aiken is spending his congressional campaign in North Carolina. The former American idol3 contestant4 made the decision after his opponent in the Democrat5 Primary, Keith Crisco died in an accident. 
 
4. And a Japanese astronaut bid farewell to an unusual friend, a robot named Kirobo. The machine is the first talking humanoid in space and is appearing to live in the international space station and return to earth after a 6-month mission.

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1 license B9TzU     
n.执照，许可证，特许；v.许可，特许
参考例句：
  • The foreign guest has a license on the person.这个外国客人随身携带执照。
  • The driver was arrested for having false license plates on his car.司机由于使用假车牌而被捕。
2 licenses 9d2fccd1fa9364fe38442db17bb0cb15     
n.执照( license的名词复数 )v.批准，许可，颁发执照( license的第三人称单数 )
参考例句：
  • Drivers have ten days' grace to renew their licenses. 驾驶员更换执照有10天的宽限期。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • Jewish firms couldn't get import or export licenses or raw materials. 犹太人的企业得不到进出口许可证或原料。 来自辞典例句
3 idol Z4zyo     
n.偶像，红人，宠儿
参考例句：
  • As an only child he was the idol of his parents.作为独子，他是父母的宠儿。
  • Blind worship of this idol must be ended.对这个偶像的盲目崇拜应该结束了。
4 contestant qp9zR     
n.竞争者，参加竞赛者
参考例句：
  • The company will furnish each contestant with a free ticket.公司将为每个参赛者免费提供一张票。
  • The personal appearance and interview of the contestant is another count.参加比赛者的个人仪表和谈话也是一项。
5 democrat Xmkzf     
n.民主主义者，民主人士；民主党党员
参考例句：
  • The Democrat and the Public criticized each other.民主党人和共和党人互相攻击。
  • About two years later,he was defeated by Democrat Jimmy Carter.大约两年后，他被民主党人杰米卡特击败。

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