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1. President Barack Obama signed orders earlier today to close the Guantanamo Bay detention1 center. The prison camp will be closed within a year. Obama also said the United States will not torture terror suspects.

2. Tragedy on the streets of New York City after a delivery van struck a group of children on their way back from the library. Officials said two children were killed, and a third was seriously injured. About a dozen others were treated for minor2 injuries.

3. Smugglers are back at work in Gaza's tunnels days after Israel called a halt to its bombing campaign. Israel has said one of the key objectives of its war on Hamas is to halt weapon smuggling3.

4. And the romantic fantasy "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" led Academy Awards contenders Thursday with 13 nominations4, among them best picture. Other best-picture nominees5 are "Frost/Nixon", "Milk", "The Reader" and "Slumdog Millionaire".

 


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1 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。
2 minor e7fzR     
adj.较小(少)的，较次要的；n.辅修学科；vi.辅修
参考例句：
  • The young actor was given a minor part in the new play.年轻的男演员在这出新戏里被分派担任一个小角色。
  • I gave him a minor share of my wealth.我把小部分财产给了他。
3 smuggling xx8wQ     
n.走私
参考例句：
  • Some claimed that the docker's union fronted for the smuggling ring.某些人声称码头工人工会是走私集团的掩护所。
  • The evidence pointed to the existence of an international smuggling network.证据表明很可能有一个国际走私网络存在。
4 nominations b4802078efbd3da66d5889789cd2e9ca     
n.提名，任命( nomination的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • Nominations are invited for the post of party chairman. 为党主席职位征集候选人。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Much coverage surrounded his abortive bids for the 1960,1964, and 1968 Republican Presidential nominations. 许多消息报道都围绕着1960年、1964年和1968年他为争取提名为共和党总统候选人所做努力的失败。 来自辞典例句
5 nominees 3e8d8b25ccc8228c71eef17be7bb2d5f     
n.被提名者，被任命者( nominee的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • She's one of the nominees. 她是被提名者之一。 来自超越目标英语 第2册
  • A startling number of his nominees for senior positions have imploded. 他所提名的高级官员被否决的数目令人震惊。 来自互联网

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