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Authorities in Jacksonville, Florida say a gunman took his own life after killing¹ two people at a video game tournament. Nine people were shot and wounded and two more were hurt as crowds tried to flee.

The Jacksonville sheriff says authorities believed the gunman was a 24-year-old gamer, named David Katz. Katz was from Baltimore. FBI agents there are helping² in the investigation³.

Pope Francis declined to comment on a document that claims he knew about sexual misconduct allegations against Washington's former Archbishop. The claims come from the former Vatican ambassador to the US.

Memorial services for Senator John Maccin are being planned in Phoenix⁴, Washington and Annapolis, Maryland. The long-time republican senator from Arizona died on Saturday at the age of 81.

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1 killing
n.巨额利润；突然赚大钱，发大财
参考例句：
Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。 Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。

2 helping
n.食物的一份&adj.帮助人的，辅助的
参考例句：
The poor children regularly pony up for a second helping of my hamburger. 那些可怜的孩子们总是要求我把我的汉堡包再给他们一份。 By doing this, they may at times be helping to restore competition. 这样一来, 他在某些时候,有助于竞争的加强。

3 investigation
n.调查，调查研究
参考例句：
In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。 He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。

4 phoenix
n.凤凰，长生(不死)鸟；引申为重生
参考例句：
The airline rose like a phoenix from the ashes.这家航空公司又起死回生了。 The phoenix worship of China is fetish worship not totem adoration.中国凤崇拜是灵物崇拜而非图腾崇拜。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 教皇方济各拒绝评论性侵有关文件