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1. The Muslim community of Chapel¹ Hill gathered for funeral of 3 students shot in North Carolina. Family, friends and supporters attended service for the young adults to what police called "parking dispute".

2. An Egyptian judge ordered the release on bail² of the remaining jailed Al-Jazeera journalists. Families have sought for their freedom for more than a year. Their fellow and imprisoned³ colleague Peter Greste was deported⁴ two weeks earlier.

3. After a ceasefire deal was reached in, after all-night negotiations⁵ between Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany, skepticism remains⁶ in Ukraine. Protesters gathered in rebel-held Donestk , hours after the peace deal was reached. A previous ceasefire in September was violated repeatedly.

4. And the city of Brotherly love is selected as the host of next democratic national convention. Mayor Michael Nutter⁷ celebrated⁸ the big win with cheers as the DNC chair called the news. Phil last hosted the convention in 1948.

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1 chapel
n.小教堂，殡仪馆
参考例句：
The nimble hero,skipped into a chapel that stood near.敏捷的英雄跳进近旁的一座小教堂里。 She was on the peak that Sunday afternoon when she played in chapel.那个星期天的下午，她在小教堂的演出，可以说是登峰造极。

2 bail
v.舀（水），保释；n.保证金，保释，保释人
参考例句：
One of the prisoner's friends offered to bail him out.犯人的一个朋友答应保释他出来。 She has been granted conditional bail.她被准予有条件保释。

3 imprisoned
下狱，监禁( imprison的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句：
He was imprisoned for two concurrent terms of 30 months and 18 months. 他被判处30个月和18个月的监禁，合并执行。 They were imprisoned for possession of drugs. 他们因拥有毒品而被监禁。

4 deported
v.将…驱逐出境( deport的过去式和过去分词 )；举止
参考例句：
They stripped me of my citizenship and deported me. 他们剥夺我的公民资格，将我驱逐出境。来自《简明英汉词典》 The convicts were deported to a deserted island. 罪犯们被流放到一个荒岛。来自《简明英汉词典》

5 negotiations
协商( negotiation的名词复数 )；谈判；完成（难事）；通过
参考例句：
negotiations for a durable peace 为持久和平而进行的谈判 Negotiations have failed to establish any middle ground. 谈判未能达成任何妥协。

6 remains
n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹
参考例句：
He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。 The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。

7 nutter
n.疯子
参考例句：
Don't call him nutter because it is such a bad term.别叫他“疯子”，这不是个好词。 But it's awfully ruthless and cold-blooded for a nutter from the other side.但是对那边的疯子们来说，却也实在太冷血无情了。

8 celebrated
adj.有名的，声誉卓著的
参考例句：
He was soon one of the most celebrated young painters in England.不久他就成了英格兰最负盛名的年轻画家之一。 The celebrated violinist was mobbed by the audience.观众团团围住了这位著名的小提琴演奏家。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-2-24