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 This is AP news minute.

1. At least 4 marines are dead after a gunman attacked 2 military facilities in Tennessee. The suspect identified as 24-year-old Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez was also killed. Officials are investigating a possible motive1. 
2. A South Carolina judge set a trial date of July,2016 for Dylann Roof. The 21-year-old is accused of killing2 9 people inside a Charleston church last month. 
3. President Barack Obama's push for a fair prison system took him to one in Oklahoma. The White House says Obama is the first sitting president to see the inside of a federal3 prison. He toured a cell block and met a group of non-violent drug offenders4. 
4. Iraq's government declared Thursday an official holiday. Iraqis are trying to keep cool with temperatures at some places soaring5 above 122 degrees. The heatwave comes as Muslims are fasting during the holy month of Ramadan. 
Emily Roseman, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.

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1 motive GFzxz     
n.动机，目的；adv.发动的，运动的
参考例句：
  • The police could not find a motive for the murder.警察不能找到谋杀的动机。
  • He had some motive in telling this fable.他讲这寓言故事是有用意的。
2 killing kpBziQ     
n.巨额利润；突然赚大钱，发大财
参考例句：
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
3 federal RkSxm     
adj.联盟的；联邦的；(美国)联邦政府的
参考例句：
  • Switzerland is a federal republic.瑞士是一个联邦共和国。
  • The schools are screaming for federal aid.那些学校强烈要求联邦政府的援助。
4 offenders dee5aee0bcfb96f370137cdbb4b5cc8d     
n.冒犯者( offender的名词复数 )；犯规者；罪犯；妨害…的人（或事物）
参考例句：
  • Long prison sentences can be a very effective deterrent for offenders. 判处长期徒刑可对违法者起到强有力的威慑作用。
  • Purposeful work is an important part of the regime for young offenders. 使从事有意义的劳动是管理少年犯的重要方法。
5 soaring ziSzOe     
adj.往上爬升的；高耸的
参考例句：
  • The house prices in the city seemed soaring up without limit. 这个城市的房价好像在无限制地飞涨。
  • They were amazed at the soaring drive of our oil workers. 他们对我国石油工人的冲天干劲感到惊奇。

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