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 Mexican authorities released video on Thursday of a Texas teenager who used an aflluenza defense1 in a fatal drunken-driving accident. The video shows Ethan Couch being taken to the Mexico City airport to fly back to the United States. Couch arrived back in Texas and is scheduled for a detention2 hearing in Fort Worth on Friday.

 
A man with 2 handguns was detained Thursday at the Disneyland in Paris. He was found with weapons and ammunition3 after trying to pass through hotel security. No one was hurt in the inccident and the park remained open after the arrest.
 
Officials of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention say the that 11 cases of travel-associated Zika virus have been reported in the Continental4 United States. The CDC is warning pregnant women to postpone5 travel plans to areas where Zika virus has been reported.
 
Barbie is getting a major makeover. Mattel announced on Thursday that curvy, tall and petite versions of the iconic plastic doll will soon be sold. Barbie will also be more diverse, coming in 7 different skin tones.
 
Krysta Fauria, Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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1 defense AxbxB     
n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩
参考例句：
  • The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
  • The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。
2 detention 1vhxk     
n.滞留，停留；拘留，扣留；(教育)留下
参考例句：
  • He was kept in detention by the police.他被警察扣留了。
  • He was in detention in connection with the bribery affair.他因与贿赂事件有牵连而被拘留了。
3 ammunition GwVzz     
n.军火，弹药
参考例句：
  • A few of the jeeps had run out of ammunition.几辆吉普车上的弹药已经用光了。
  • They have expended all their ammunition.他们把弹药用光。
4 continental Zazyk     
adj.大陆的，大陆性的，欧洲大陆的
参考例句：
  • A continental climate is different from an insular one.大陆性气候不同于岛屿气候。
  • The most ancient parts of the continental crust are 4000 million years old.大陆地壳最古老的部分有40亿年历史。
5 postpone rP0xq     
v.延期，推迟
参考例句：
  • I shall postpone making a decision till I learn full particulars.在未获悉详情之前我得从缓作出决定。
  • She decided to postpone the converastion for that evening.她决定当天晚上把谈话搁一搁。

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