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Iraq's prime minister says today al-Zarqawi was eliminated, drawing applause at a news conference. The Jordanian mastermind Abu Musab al-Zarqawi was killed in a US air raid north of Baghdad Wednesday evening along with 7 aides. The room erupted in cheers when the announcement was made. US ambassador to Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad says killing¹ of Zarqawi marks a great success for Iraq and a global war on terror. Al-Zarqawi led a bloody² campaign of suicide bombings, kidnappings and hostage beheadings in Iraq. The top US general in Iraq says al-Zarqawi's body has been identified by fingerprints³ and facial recognition. Judy Boisher. the Associated Press.

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 bloody   

adj.非常的的；流血的；残忍的；adv.很；vt.血染

参考例句：

• He got a bloody nose in the fight.他在打斗中被打得鼻子流血。
• He is a bloody fool.他是一个十足的笨蛋。

3 fingerprints   

n.指纹( fingerprint的名词复数 )v.指纹( fingerprint的第三人称单数 )

参考例句：

• Everyone's fingerprints are unique. 每个人的指纹都是独一无二的。
• They wore gloves so as not to leave any fingerprints behind (them). 他们戴着手套，以免留下指纹。 来自《简明英汉词典》