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1. The Libyan militant¹ charged in the 2012 Benghazi attack will remain in US custody². Ahmed Abu Khattala made another brief appearance today in federal court in Washington. His lawyer conceded it was inappropriate for her client to remain locked up, giving the nature of the charges he faces.

2. Tropical storm Arthur is churning in waters off eastern Florida, threatening 4th,July plans for thousands people along the east coast. The first named storm of the season is expected to strength to the category one Hurricane and skim North Carolina's outer banks on Friday.

3. NASA launched the satellite into the low earth orbit today. Its mission is to track the chief culprit behind global warming, carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

4. Nelly the elephant who lived in the German Safari³ park predicted her country could beat France in the world cup quarterfinal match. She did so by kicking a ball into a goal spotting a French flag, a kick into the German-flagged goal could have meant a French victory.

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1 militant
adj.激进的，好斗的；n.激进分子，斗士
参考例句：
Some militant leaders want to merge with white radicals.一些好斗的领导人要和白人中的激进派联合。 He is a militant in the movement.他在那次运动中是个激进人物。

2 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。

3 safari
n.远征旅行(探险、考察)；探险队，狩猎队
参考例句：
When we go on safari we like to cook on an open fire.我们远行狩猎时，喜欢露天生火做饭。 They went on safari searching for the rare black rhinoceros.他们进行探险旅行，搜寻那稀有的黑犀牛。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-07-07