美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-11-05_在线英语听力室

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1. Air traffic control recordings¹ raising concerns in Ferguson, Missouri. The Associated Press obtained exclusive audio between controllers and police who asked officials to block air traffics from news helicopters over the city. The recordings raise questions over whether police violated the constitutional rights of journalists.

2. Wilson Kipsang taking first place in this year’s NYC marathon on Sunday. The Kenyan runner clocking an unofficial time of 2 hours 10 minutes and 59 seconds. Mary Keitany also from Kenya won the women’s race.

3. Britain scrambling² fighter jets for the second time this week after at least one Russian bomber³ approached UK airspace. Images show British jets intercepting⁴ Russian aircraft. NATO reporting a recent spike⁵ in Russian air force maneuvers⁶.

4. And in Mexico City, a ghoulish record set during this year’s Day of the Dead celebrations. 509 men and women gathered dressed as Catrinas in Revolutionary Square. It’s a record gathering⁷ of the people dressed as skeletons, a symbol of the Day of the Dead holiday.

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1 recordings
n.记录( recording的名词复数 )；录音；录像；唱片
参考例句：
a boxed set of original recordings 一套盒装原声录音带 old jazz recordings reissued on CD 以激光唱片重新发行的老爵士乐

2 scrambling
v.快速爬行( scramble的现在分词 )；攀登；争夺；（军事飞机）紧急起飞
参考例句：
Scrambling up her hair, she darted out of the house. 她匆忙扎起头发，冲出房去。来自《现代英汉综合大词典》 She is scrambling eggs. 她正在炒蛋。来自《简明英汉词典》

3 bomber
n.轰炸机，投弹手，投掷炸弹者
参考例句：
He flew a bomber during the war.他在战时驾驶轰炸机。 Detectives hunting the London bombers will be keen to interview him.追查伦敦爆炸案凶犯的侦探们急于对他进行讯问。

4 intercepting
截取（技术），截接
参考例句：
The police had been intercepting my mail, ie reading it before it was delivered. 警方一直截查我的邮件。 We've been intercepting radio transmissions from Moscow. 我们已从莫斯科拦截到无线电信号。

5 spike
n.长钉，钉鞋；v.以大钉钉牢，使...失效
参考例句：
The spike pierced the receipts and held them in order.那个钉子穿过那些收据并使之按顺序排列。 They'll do anything to spike the guns of the opposition.他们会使出各种手段来挫败对手。

6 maneuvers
n.策略，谋略，花招( maneuver的名词复数 )
参考例句：
He suspected at once that she had been spying upon his maneuvers. 他立刻猜想到，她已经侦察到他的行动。来自辞典例句 Maneuvers in Guizhou occupied the Reds for four months. 贵州境内的作战占了红军四个月的时间。来自辞典例句

7 gathering
n.集会，聚会，聚集
参考例句：
He called on Mr. White to speak at the gathering.他请怀特先生在集会上讲话。 He is on the wing gathering material for his novels.他正忙于为他的小说收集资料。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-11-05