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AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-05-14

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1.In a reversal, the White House says President Barack Obama is fighting the release of photos showing the abuse of prisoners in Iraq and Afghanistan. He says the release poses a national security threat possibly endangering troops.

2.Astronauts on Space shuttle Atlantis captured the Hubble Space Telescope, grabbing it with a robotic arm. Astronauts now face five tough days of telescope repair, orbiting where there is space junk, putting the shuttle at risk.

3.Pope Benedict says he regrets Israel's construction of a barrier, walling off Palestinian areas in the West Bank. He said in a world where borders are being opened, it is tragic1 to see walls still being erected2.

4.Some light moments at today's White House briefing. Press Secretary Robert Gibbs getting tough on a reporter using a cellphone, confiscating3 the device then throwing it in his office.


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1 tragic inaw2     
adj.悲剧的,悲剧性的,悲惨的
参考例句:
  • The effect of the pollution on the beaches is absolutely tragic.污染海滩后果可悲。
  • Charles was a man doomed to tragic issues.查理是个注定不得善终的人。
2 ERECTED ERECTED     
adj. 直立的,竖立的,笔直的 vt. 使 ... 直立,建立
参考例句:
  • A monument to him was erected in St Paul's Cathedral. 在圣保罗大教堂为他修了一座纪念碑。
  • A monument was erected to the memory of that great scientist. 树立了一块纪念碑纪念那位伟大的科学家。
3 confiscating 47cc2d3927999f90a74354110e4aca8d     
没收(confiscate的现在分词形式)
参考例句:
  • There was Mame by my side confiscating my intellects and attention. 有玛米坐在我身边,害得我心不在焉。
  • Intimidate book sellers by confiscating books deemed unfavourable to the Barisan government. 充公被视为对国阵不利的书籍,威胁书商。

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