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1. Lottery¹ officers have identified the woman from Stone Mountain, Georgia as one of two winners from Wednesday night's 636 million dollars mega-million lottery drawing.

2. A Harvard University student accused of making bomb threat to get out of a final exam, appeared in federal court in Boston Wednesday. 20 year old Aldo Kim is charged with making a bomb hopes.

3. India demonstrators took the street in New Delhi to protest the treatment of Indian diploma in the US. The India officers say the diplomat² was handcuffed, strip-search and put in jail in New York after she was the arrested on charges related to getting a work visa for her housekeeper³.

4. A south Korea museum park delighted its visitors by putting on a festival penguin⁴ parade for the holidays. A family of nine jackass penguins⁵ marched through the park, dressed as Santa Claus, reindeer⁶ and Christmas tree.

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1 lottery
n.抽彩；碰运气的事，难于算计的事
参考例句：
He won no less than ￡5000 in the lottery.他居然中了5000英镑的奖券。 They thought themselves lucky in the lottery of life.他们认为自己是变幻莫测的人生中的幸运者。

2 diplomat
n.外交官，外交家；能交际的人，圆滑的人
参考例句：
The diplomat threw in a joke, and the tension was instantly relieved.那位外交官插进一个笑话，紧张的气氛顿时缓和下来。 He served as a diplomat in Russia before the war.战前他在俄罗斯当外交官。

3 housekeeper
n.管理家务的主妇，女管家
参考例句：
A spotless stove told us that his mother is a diligent housekeeper.炉子清洁无瑕就表明他母亲是个勤劳的主妇。 She is an economical housekeeper and feeds her family cheaply.她节约持家，一家人吃得很省。

4 penguin
n.企鹅
参考例句：
The penguin is a flightless bird.企鹅是一种不会飞的鸟。 He walked with an awkward gait like a penguin.他走路的步子难看得就像企鹅。

5 penguins
n.企鹅( penguin的名词复数 )
参考例句：
Why can penguins live in cold environment? 为什么企鹅能生活在寒冷的环境中？来自《简明英汉词典》 Whales, seals, penguins, and turtles have flippers. 鲸、海豹，企鹅和海龟均有鳍形肢。来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

6 reindeer
n.驯鹿
参考例句：
The herd of reindeer was being trailed by a pack of wolves.那群驯鹿被一只狼群寻踪追赶上来。 The life of the Reindeer men was a frontier life.驯鹿时代人的生活是一种边区生活。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-12-23