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1. Doctors say the United States' first recipient¹ of the transplant penis and is recovering well from the delicate surgery. Massachusetts general hospital conformed Sunday that 64-year-old Thomas Manning got the organ from a deceased donor² during a 15-hour procedure last week.

2. House republicans unveiled a $622 million bill to battle the zika virus. The money is 1/3 of what president Barack Obama requested 3 months ago. The bill is scheduled fulfill³ later this week.

3. Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are campaigning harder and heavier ahead of Tuesday's democratic presidential primaries. Oregon is favorable terrain⁴ for Sanders, but Clinton's campaign thinks the race is competitive in Kentucky.

4. And president Barack Obama called on the nation to support and listen to his law enforcement officers. This comes he bestowed⁵ the medal of Valor⁶ on 13 officers who risked their lives to save others.

Suzanne Yee Gaffney, the Associated Press, with AP News Minute.

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1 recipient
a.接受的,感受性强的 n.接受者,感受者,容器
参考例句：
Please check that you have a valid email certificate for each recipient. 请检查是否对每个接收者都有有效的电子邮件证书。 Colombia is the biggest U . S aid recipient in Latin America. 哥伦比亚是美国在拉丁美洲最大的援助对象。

2 donor
n.捐献者；赠送人；(组织、器官等的)供体
参考例句：
In these cases,the recipient usually takes care of the donor afterwards.在这类情况下，接受捐献者以后通常会照顾捐赠者。 The Doctor transplanted the donor's heart to Mike's chest cavity.医生将捐赠者的心脏移植进麦克的胸腔。

3 fulfill
vt.履行，实现，完成；满足，使满意
参考例句：
If you make a promise you should fulfill it.如果你许诺了，你就要履行你的诺言。 This company should be able to fulfill our requirements.这家公司应该能够满足我们的要求。

4 terrain
n.地面，地形，地图
参考例句：
He had made a detailed study of the terrain.他对地形作了缜密的研究。 He knows the terrain of this locality like the back of his hand.他对这一带的地形了如指掌。

5 bestowed
赠给，授予( bestow的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句：
It was a title bestowed upon him by the king. 那是国王赐给他的头衔。 He considered himself unworthy of the honour they had bestowed on him. 他认为自己不配得到大家赋予他的荣誉。

6 valor
n.勇气，英勇
参考例句：
Fortitude is distinct from valor.坚韧不拔有别于勇猛。 Frequently banality is the better parts of valor.老生常谈往往比大胆打破常规更为人称道。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-5-19