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1. With the democratic convention set to kickoff in Philadelphia Monday, the website Wikileaks published some 19,000 emails, suggesting that some top DNC officials played favorites during the primary. Hillary Clinton's camp blamed Russia for the leaks.

2. The International Olympic Committee has decided¹ against a complete ban on Russian athletes from the Olympic in Rio De Janeiro. THe IOC says it is leaving it up to global federations² to decide which Russian athletes to accept in the sports.

3. Thousands of California homes have been evacuated³ as two massive wild fires continue to spread. Firefighters have been trying to beat back a blaze since Friday, that has blackened more than 34 square miles of brush on ridge⁴ line near the city of Santa Clarita.

4. And Florida officials hoped that a former tanker⁵ sunk off the state's southern coast will become a major scuba⁶ diving attraction. Lady Luck is the newest centerpiece of shipwreck⁷ park, a series of underwater dive wrecks⁸.

Kelly Daschle, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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1 decided
adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的
参考例句：
This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。 There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

2 federations
n.联邦( federation的名词复数 )；同盟；联盟；联合会
参考例句：
These problems are women's special problems and special work of women's federations. 这样的问题，就是妇女的特殊问题，就是妇联的特殊工作。来自互联网 The Bridge Federate is a feasible solution to achieve multi-federations interconnection. 基于桥接成员实现多联邦互连是目前较为通用和可行的方法。来自互联网

3 evacuated
撤退者的
参考例句：
Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。 The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。

4 ridge
n.山脊；鼻梁；分水岭
参考例句：
We clambered up the hillside to the ridge above.我们沿着山坡费力地爬上了山脊。 The infantry were advancing to attack the ridge.步兵部队正在向前挺进攻打山脊。

5 tanker
n.油轮
参考例句：
The tanker took on 200,000 barrels of crude oil.油轮装载了二十万桶原油。 Heavy seas had pounded the tanker into three parts.汹涌的巨浪把油轮撞成三载。

6 scuba
n.水中呼吸器
参考例句：
I first got hooked on scuba diving when I was twelve.12岁时我开始迷上了带水中呼吸器潜水。 While on honeymoon in Bali,she learned to scuba dive.她在巴厘岛度蜜月时学会了带水肺潜水。

7 shipwreck
n.船舶失事，海难
参考例句：
He walked away from the shipwreck.他船难中平安地脱险了。 The shipwreck was a harrowing experience.那次船难是一个惨痛的经历。

8 wrecks
n.沉船( wreck的名词复数 )；（事故中）遭严重毁坏的汽车（或飞机等）；（身体或精神上）受到严重损伤的人；状况非常糟糕的车辆（或建筑物等）v.毁坏[毁灭]某物( wreck的第三人称单数 )；使（船舶）失事，使遇难，使下沉
参考例句：
The shores are strewn with wrecks. 海岸上满布失事船只的残骸。来自《现代英汉综合大词典》 My next care was to get together the wrecks of my fortune. 第二件我所关心的事就是集聚破产后的余财。来自辞典例句

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-7-27