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This is AP news minute. 

1. U.N security council members met for a session on Sunday to discuss the ongoing1 crisis in Syria. The council is expected to vote on a Syrian resolution to allow the U.N to provide assistance in the safe civilian2 evacuations from Aleppo. 

2. The mayor of Corpus Christi, Texas says officials have ended a ban on drinking the city's water after test results showed no contamination due to a chemical leak. Mayor Dan McQueen said on Sunday residents can resume using the city's water supply for drinking, bathing and cooking. 

3. Officials say gunmen carried out a series of attacks in Jordan, including at a Crusader castle, popular among tourists. Those killed include members of Jordanian security force and a woman from Canada. 

4. And the Santa Run was held for the first time in Kosovo on Sunday. About 380 santas ran for three miles to provide food for families in need during the winter. 

Emily Roseman, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.


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1 ongoing 6RvzT     
adj.进行中的，前进的
参考例句：
  • The problem is ongoing.这个问题尚未解决。
  • The issues raised in the report relate directly to Age Concern's ongoing work in this area.报告中提出的问题与“关心老人”组织在这方面正在做的工作有直接的关系。
2 civilian uqbzl     
adj.平民的，民用的，民众的
参考例句：
  • There is no reliable information about civilian casualties.关于平民的伤亡还没有确凿的信息。
  • He resigned his commission to take up a civilian job.他辞去军职而从事平民工作。

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