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1. Police say they don't have a motive¹ in the shootings that left three people dead and two others critically wounded in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Police said the two suspects arrested overnight will face three counts of first-degree murder and two counts of shooting with intent to kill.

2. CBS newsman Mike Wallace has died at age 93. Wallace's career spanned 60 years but he was best known as a top interviewer on 60 Minutes where he worked for four decades.

3. North Korea has put all three stages of a long-range rocket into position for a controversial launch. North Korea says it's launching an observation satellite. The US and others are warning it would be considered a violation² of bans against missile activity.

4. Pope Benedict is urging Syria's government to stop the bloodshed stemming from a year of anti-government protests. Benedict voiced hope that Easter's joy would comfort Christian³ communities suffering because of their faith.

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1 motive
n.动机，目的；adv.发动的，运动的
参考例句：
The police could not find a motive for the murder.警察不能找到谋杀的动机。 He had some motive in telling this fable.他讲这寓言故事是有用意的。

2 violation
n.违反(行为)，违背(行为)，侵犯
参考例句：
He roared that was a violation of the rules.他大声说，那是违反规则的。 He was fined 200 dollars for violation of traffic regulation.他因违反交通规则被罚款200美元。

3 Christian
adj.基督教徒的；n.基督教徒
参考例句：
They always addressed each other by their Christian name.他们总是以教名互相称呼。 His mother is a sincere Christian.他母亲是个虔诚的基督教徒。