美联社新闻一分钟 2005-09-17

（单词翻译）

1.President Bush says rebuilding the hurricane battered¹ Gulf² Coast must take aim at wiping out persistent³ poverty and racial injustice⁴ .

2.In Iraq, a leading Sunni cleric urges unity⁵ against violence as a third day of sectarian killings⁶ leaves at least a dozen people dead.

3.At six-nation disarmament talks, North Korea slams the US for insisting it give up its nuclear programs without getting any concessions⁷ first.

4.Militant⁸ attacks keep tensions high in Afghanistan ahead of landmark⁹ legislative¹⁰ elections this weekend in that war-ravaged country.

5.And Britain reenacts the waterborne state funeral of its greatest naval¹¹ hero Admiral Horatio Nelson from nearly two centuries ago.

WORDS IN THE NEWS

1. injustice
1 injustice injustices¹²
Injustice is a lack of fairness in a situation.
They'll continue to fight injustice.
They resented the injustices of the system.
N-VAR

2. re-enact
re-enact re-enacts re-enacting re-enacted
If you re-enact a scene or incident, you repeat the actions that occurred in the scene or incident.
He re-enacted scenes from his TV series.
VB (AM) and sometimes (BRIT) reenact

3. water-borne
2 water-borne
Something that is water-borne travels or is transported on water.
...a waterborne safari¹³ down the Nile...
Environmental pressures are strengthening the case for waterborne freight.
ADJ: ADJ n also waterborne.