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1. Authorities in Oakland, California have a 43-year-old man in custody¹ for allegedly going on a shooting rampage at a tiny Christian² college. Seven people were killed, and three wounded on Monday. The man named One L. Goh is a former student at the school.

2. Wisconsin, Maryland and Washington DC all hold their Republican Presidential primaries Tuesday. Mitt³ Romney is going into the boat with exactly half of the number of delegates he needs to clinch⁴ the GOP nomination⁵.

3. Violence broke out in Lexington, Kentucky after the Kentucky Wildcats won the NCAA college basketball championship. Thousands poured into the streets to celebrate, numerous small fires were set. Dozens of people were arrested, at least one person was shot.

4. And a small plane crashed into the roof of a public supermarket in central Florida. Two people were on the plane, totally five were treated from moderate to severe burns.

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1 custody
n.监护，照看，羁押，拘留
参考例句：
He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。 He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后，他立即被押了起来。

2 Christian
adj.基督教徒的；n.基督教徒
参考例句：
They always addressed each other by their Christian name.他们总是以教名互相称呼。 His mother is a sincere Christian.他母亲是个虔诚的基督教徒。

3 mitt
n.棒球手套，拳击手套，无指手套；vt.铐住，握手
参考例句：
I gave him a baseball mitt for his birthday.为祝贺他的生日，我送给他一只棒球手套。 Tom squeezed a mitt and a glove into the bag.汤姆把棒球手套和手套都塞进袋子里。

4 clinch
v.敲弯，钉牢；确定；扭住对方 [参]clench
参考例句：
Clinch the boards together.用钉子把木板钉牢在一起。 We don't accept us dollars,please Swiss francs to clinch a deal business.我方不收美元，请最好用瑞士法郎来成交生意。

5 nomination
n.提名，任命，提名权
参考例句：
John is favourite to get the nomination for club president.约翰最有希望被提名为俱乐部主席。 Few people pronounced for his nomination.很少人表示赞成他的提名。