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1. North Korea's underground nuclear test is drawing condemnation1 from Washington to Beijing. The UN Security Council is meeting to discuss what President Barack Obama calls a "blatant2 violation3 of international law" and a "grave threat" to world peace.
2. President Obama marked his first Memorial Day as president by taking part in the traditional wreath-laying at Arlington National Cemetery4. He praised the men and women of America's fighting forces as the "best of America". Obama also sought to avoid a racial controversy5 by sending flowers to a monument for Confederate soldiers and to a memorial honoring blacks who fought for the Union during the Civil War.
3. Police in New York City say the explosion that shattered windows at a Starbucks may have been caused by a small bomb made from fireworks. Nobody was hurt. Investigators6 are looking into similarities between the explosion and others that have taken place in the city over the last four years.
4. Pope Benedict has extended his reach to Facebook and iPhone. He called on young people to use technology to spread the word of the Church.
1 condemnation | |
n.谴责; 定罪 | |
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2 blatant | |
adj.厚颜无耻的;显眼的;炫耀的 | |
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3 violation | |
n.违反(行为),违背(行为),侵犯 | |
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4 cemetery | |
n.坟墓,墓地,坟场 | |
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5 controversy | |
n.争论,辩论,争吵 | |
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6 investigators | |
n.调查者,审查者( investigator的名词复数 ) | |
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