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1. Hundreds of people on both sides of a controversy1 over a proposed mosque2 and community center near Zero Ground rallied Sunday. A crowd of demonstrators against the project stood behind police barricades3 three blocks from the World Trade Center site. Nearby, several hundred people who support the mosque chanted “Muslims are welcome here!” to say no to racist4 fear.
2. A huge fire burned in an abandoned industrial complex in Boston. No one was hurt in the blaze, which firefighters said is bigger than any they’d seen in 20 to 30 years. A hundred and sixty firefighters fought the flames.
3. Hip-hop singer Wyclef Jean says he is not abandoning his presidential bid just yet. He'll send a lawyer to a Haitian court to appeal a decision rejecting his candidacy. The court ruled him ineligible5 Friday night.
4. A hundred fifty women wore wedding dresses to help raise money for a sick five-year-old boy. The event is held each year in Poland, this year help the boy with epilepsy, autism, and heart and kidney defects.
1 controversy | |
n.争论,辩论,争吵 | |
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2 mosque | |
n.清真寺 | |
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3 barricades | |
路障,障碍物( barricade的名词复数 ) | |
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n.种族主义者,种族主义分子 | |
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5 ineligible | |
adj.无资格的,不适当的 | |
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