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This is AP News Minute.

With his rivals now gone, Donald Trump1 is the Republican Party's presumptive presidential nominee2. Trump says that Ohio governor John Kasich is doing the right thing by ending his White House bid. With no other GOP opponents left, Trump has an open path to the general election.

Takata will recall another 35-40 million airbag inflators. That's a stunning3 increase to their original recall, officials say. It will more than double what is already the largest automible recall in American history.

The US and Russia have persuaded Syria's government and moderate rebels to extend the country's cease-fire to Aleppo. Officials say it will last 48 hours. The agreement was reached late Tuesday. It came hours after Secreatry of State John Kerry urged all parties to reach a sustainable truce4.

"May the 4th be with you!" Star Wars fans around the world are delighting in their self-made Star War's day, May 4th. In Taiwan, fans dressed up as their favorite characters from the blockbuster film franchise5. They are offering "May the 4th be with you."

Padmananda Rama, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.


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1 trump LU1zK     
n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭
参考例句：
  • He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
  • The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。
2 nominee FHLxv     
n.被提名者；被任命者；被推荐者
参考例句：
  • His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
  • Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。
3 stunning NhGzDh     
adj.极好的；使人晕倒的
参考例句：
  • His plays are distinguished only by their stunning mediocrity.他的戏剧与众不同之处就是平凡得出奇。
  • The finished effect was absolutely stunning.完工后的效果非常美。
4 truce EK8zr     
n.休战，(争执，烦恼等的)缓和；v.以停战结束
参考例句：
  • The hot weather gave the old man a truce from rheumatism.热天使这位老人暂时免受风湿病之苦。
  • She had thought of flying out to breathe the fresh air in an interval of truce.她想跑出去呼吸一下休战期间的新鲜空气。
5 franchise BQnzu     
n.特许，特权，专营权，特许权
参考例句：
  • Catering in the schools is run on a franchise basis.学校餐饮服务以特许权经营。
  • The United States granted the franchise to women in 1920.美国于1920年给妇女以参政权。

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