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1. Egypt's military leader says the army will not stand by silently watching the destruction of the country and the people. General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi says no more violence will be tolerated following days of unrest that left hundreds dead.

2. A young man who testified he was sexually abused by former Penn state assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky will get a reported multimillion-dollar settlement. A lawyer confirms a Philadelphia inquirer report that the young man known as "Victim 5" reached a settlement on Friday, but he wouldn't say for how much.

3. States across the country are considering changes to their juvenile¹ sentencing laws in the wake of a US Supreme² Court case that determined³ life sentences without parole for juveniles⁴ are unconstitutional.

4. And Lee Daniels' "The Butler" is the weekend's top movie. The story of a White House butler brought in an estimated $25 million in its opening weekend. "We're the Millers⁵" remains⁶ No.2.

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1 juvenile
n.青少年，少年读物；adj.青少年的，幼稚的
参考例句：
For a grown man he acted in a very juvenile manner.身为成年人，他的行为举止显得十分幼稚。 Juvenile crime is increasing at a terrifying rate.青少年犯罪正在以惊人的速度增长。

2 supreme
adj.极度的，最重要的；至高的，最高的
参考例句：
It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。 He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。

3 determined
adj.坚定的；有决心的
参考例句：
I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。 He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。

4 juveniles
n.青少年( juvenile的名词复数 )；扮演少年角色的演员；未成年人
参考例句：
Do you think that punishment for violent crimes should be the same for juveniles and adults? 你对暴力犯罪的惩罚对于青少年和成人应一样吗？来自生活英语口语25天快训 Juveniles Should we not exactly in need of such strength and conviction? 少年的我们难道不正是需要这种力量和信念吗？来自互联网

5 millers
n.（尤指面粉厂的）厂主( miller的名词复数 )；磨房主；碾磨工；铣工
参考例句：
Millers and bakers sought low grain prices. 磨粉厂主和面包师寻求低廉的谷物价格。来自辞典例句 He told me he already been acquainted with the Millers. 他跟我说他同米勒一家已经很熟。来自互联网

6 remains
n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹
参考例句：
He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。 The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-08-21