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 1. Arctic air could drive temperatures down to record lows in parts of the Midwest when it arrives tomorrow. Schools will close cross Minnesota Monday, the first state-wide closing in 17 years. 

 
2. Union workers at Boeing will give up benefits to keep production of company’s new 777-X jetliner in the state of Washington. Workers narrowly approved the deal and a vote that’s drawing praise from the state Governor. 
 
3. US Secretary of State John Kerry is citing progress but also acknowledging tough obstacles as he engages in shuttle diplomacy1 in the Middle East. Kerry has been meeting separately with Palestinian President Mohammed Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He is trying to nudge both whom toward a peace deal. 
 
4. Former First Lady Barbara Bush has been discharged from Texas Hospital. She spent nearly a week being treated for pneumonia2. She and former President George Herbert Walker Bush will celebrate their 69th wedding anniversary on Monday. 

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1 diplomacy gu9xk     
n.外交；外交手腕，交际手腕
参考例句：
  • The talks have now gone into a stage of quiet diplomacy.会谈现在已经进入了“温和外交”阶段。
  • This was done through the skill in diplomacy. 这是通过外交手腕才做到的。
2 pneumonia s2HzQ     
n.肺炎
参考例句：
  • Cage was struck with pneumonia in her youth.凯奇年轻时得过肺炎。
  • Pneumonia carried him off last week.肺炎上星期夺去了他的生命。

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