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UN officials say more than 73,000 people in Haiti have received food last week but many more still wait. Some desperate crowds turn to looting to get what they need six days after the earthquake. Haitian authorities say they have recovered 70,000 pounds.

Bill Clinton is in Haiti with his daught Chelsea, Clinton serves as UN's speicial envoy¹ to the country, has joined forces with Geoge.W. Bush to raise money for recovering efforts.

President Brack paid tributes to civil right's leader Obama Martin Luther King General Monday by serving hot lunches to the needy². The first lady Micheal Obama also visited workers at the American Red Cross headquaters, thanking them for the efforts followin the earthquake in Haiti.

Massachusetts voters have the polls Tuesay for a special election for the place for the Senate Ted³ Kennedy, in the final hours of the race democratic Matha Coakley rolled out a new TV ad featuring president Obama. Republicans are hoping oppositions⁴ to the health care bill will help send their Cabinet Scott Brown to Washinton.

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1 envoy
n.使节，使者，代表，公使
参考例句：
Their envoy showed no sign of responding to our proposals.他们的代表对我方的提议毫无回应的迹象。 The government has not yet appointed an envoy to the area.政府尚未向这一地区派过外交官。

2 needy
adj.贫穷的，贫困的，生活艰苦的
参考例句：
Although he was poor,he was quite generous to his needy friends.他虽穷，但对贫苦的朋友很慷慨。 They awarded scholarships to needy students.他们给贫苦学生颁发奖学金。

3 ted
vt.翻晒，撒，撒开
参考例句：
The invaders gut ted the village.侵略者把村中财物洗劫一空。 She often teds the corn when it's sunny.天好的时候她就翻晒玉米。

4 oppositions
（强烈的）反对( opposition的名词复数 )；反对党；（事业、竞赛、游戏等的）对手；对比
参考例句：
That's fine because all perihelic oppositions of Mars are spectacular. 但它和最近的几次区别不大，因为火星所有的近日对冲都很壮观。 He tried his best to bear down all of his oppositions. 他尽全力击败一切反对意见。

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AP美联社一分钟新闻(2010-01-23)