美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-04-15_在线英语听力室

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1. President Barack Obama is honouring Lyndon B. Johnson’s efforts to pass the Civil Rights Act. America’s first black President spoke¹ at the LBJ Presidential Library commemorating² the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act.

2. After casting a wide net, Florida authorities have arrested the men they say drove a vehicle at the centre of a day care car crash then fled the scene. One child died and 14 people were injured when a car driven by a 26- year-old Robert Allen Corchado struck another which smash into the kid...

3. The FBI says 5 people have been charged in the kidnapping the father of a North Carolina’s prosecutor³ who was rescued from an Atlanta apartment.

4. Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert is replacing David Letterman as the host of the Late Show. CBS announced that the “The Colbert Report” host will replace Letterman when he retires next year.

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1 spoke
n.（车轮的）辐条；轮辐；破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人的行动 v.讲，谈（speak的过去式）；说；演说；从某种观点来说
参考例句：
They sourced the spoke nuts from our company.他们的轮辐螺帽是从我们公司获得的。 The spokes of a wheel are the bars that connect the outer ring to the centre.辐条是轮子上连接外圈与中心的条棒。

2 commemorating
v.纪念，庆祝( commemorate的现在分词 )
参考例句：
He was presented with a scroll commemorating his achievements. 他被授予一幅卷轴，以表彰其所做出的成就。来自《简明英汉词典》 The post office issued a series commemorating famous American entertainers. 邮局发行了一个纪念美国著名演艺人员的系列邮票。来自互联网

3 prosecutor
n.起诉人；检察官，公诉人
参考例句：
The defender argued down the prosecutor at the court.辩护人在法庭上驳倒了起诉人。 The prosecutor would tear your testimony to pieces.检查官会把你的证言驳得体无完肤。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-04-15