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1. Spain is asking for a bank bailout from the Euro Zone. No exact figures have been given yet but finance¹ ministers from the 17 countries that use the euro say they are ready to give Spain up to 125 billion dollars.

2. There are reports of violence coming from multiple locations in Syria today. Activists² say more than 40 people have been killed around the country.

3. Britain prince Philip has left hospital in time to celebrate his 91st birthday. The husband of Queen Elizabeth II thanked hospital staffs Saturday after spending five days there for treatment for a bladder infection.

4. Maria Sharapova won the French Open Saturday defeating Sara Errani 6-3, 6-2 in the final to complete the career grand slam. She is the tenth woman to win all four majors.

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1 finance
n.财务管理，财政，金融，财源，资金
参考例句：
She is an expert in finance.她是一名财政专家。 A finance house made a bid to buy up the entire company.一家信贷公司出价买下了整个公司。

2 activists
n.（政治活动的）积极分子，活动家( activist的名词复数 )
参考例句：
His research work was attacked by animal rights activists . 他的研究受到了动物权益维护者的抨击。 Party activists with lower middle class pedigrees are numerous. 党的激进分子中有很多出身于中产阶级下层。来自《简明英汉词典》