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1. Tens of thousands of people lined the streets of Pyongyang for the funeral of the late North Korean President Kim Jong Il. Kim's son and heir apparent Kim Jong Un saluted¹ troops who paid tribute to his father.

2. Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak went back to court on Wednesday. Mubarak is charged with complicity in the deaths of more than 800 protesters. They were killed before Mubarak was driven from office back in February.

3. Human Rights Watch is accusing Syria of hiding detainees from Arab League observers who are now in the country. The group claims detained anti-government protesters have been moved to Syrian military bases which are off limits to human rights observers.

4. And firefighters in Stamford, Connecticut are receiving counseling following the Christmas morning fire that killed five people. A bag of discarded fireplace ashes is now suspected of causing the fire that destroyed a waterfront mansion².

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1 saluted
v.欢迎，致敬( salute的过去式和过去分词 )；赞扬，赞颂
参考例句：
The sergeant stood to attention and saluted. 中士立正敬礼。 He saluted his friends with a wave of the hand. 他挥手向他的朋友致意。来自《简明英汉词典》

2 mansion
n.大厦，大楼；宅第
参考例句：
The old mansion was built in 1850.这座古宅建于1850年。 The mansion has extensive grounds.这大厦四周的庭园广阔。