AP美联社一分钟新闻(2010-01-25)_在线英语听力室

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1. Hundreds more US troops have landed in Haiti determined¹ to help the homeless caused by the massive earthquake. The forces hoping to bring a lot of jammed supplies, which have been donated there but the jets may be distributed.

2. More UN forces were heading to Haiti,that staying in Port-au-Prince. Tension there has been rising as food and water have been even more scarce.

3. Security has been tightened² in Afghanistan following Monday's attack in the capital Kabul. Armed militants³ opened fired on security forces there paralysed in the city. The situation was closer to normal Tuesday, but there are more questions around the ability of the government to protect the city.

4. Erich Segal has died. He was best-selling author who painted the novel Love Story. It included the line: “love means never having to say you're sorry”.

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1 determined
adj.坚定的；有决心的
参考例句：
I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。 He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。

2 tightened
收紧( tighten的过去式和过去分词 )；（使）变紧；（使）绷紧；加紧
参考例句：
The rope holding the boat suddenly tightened and broke. 系船的绳子突然绷断了。 His index finger tightened on the trigger but then relaxed again. 他的食指扣住扳机，然后又松开了。

3 militants
激进分子，好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
参考例句：
The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来，反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。 Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此，巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。

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AP美联社一分钟新闻(2010-01-25)