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German police have freed a man detained on suspicion of carrying out the deadly attack on a Christmas market in Berlin, saying they have insufficient¹ evidence to link him to the crime. 12 people were killed and more than 50 injured in the attack. A memorial service has being held in Berlin in honor of the victims.

UN says more than 20 people have been killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo in protest against the refusal of President Joseph Kabila to stand down. His mandate² expired at midnight on Monday and election has been postponed³ until 2018.

Jordanian state media say 4 police officers have been killed in clashes between security forces and suspected militants⁴ near the city of Karak. It follows an attack there on Sunday in which 10 people, including a Canadian tourist, were shot dead.

Russia says it has agreed with Turkey and Iran to try to expand the ceasefire in Syria. The Russian foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, said all 3 had also agreed the priority in Syria was not regime change but fighting terrorism.

Officials in Guinea say a former head of the presidential guard who was wanted in connection with a massacre⁵ has been arrested in the neighboring Senegal. "Toumba" Diakite has been on the run since 2010 when he tried to kill Guinea's former military leader, Moussa Dadis Camara, who was also implicated⁶ in the massacre.

An indigenous⁷ group in Ecuador has detained 11 soldiers in a dispute over mining in their ancestral lands. The soldiers were travelling inside the indigenous reserve in Ecuador's northeast when they're intercepted⁸. The Saraya tribe has called for a dialogue.

A former Wimbledon Tennis Champion, Petra Kvitova, has undergone a surgery on her hand for injury sustained in a knife attack in the Czech Republic. Writing on social media, she said she were shaken and lucky to be alive after defending herself against an intruder in her home.

德国警方释放了因涉嫌在柏林圣诞市场实施致命袭击而被拘留的一名男子，称他们没有足够的证据指控他的罪行。袭击造成12人遇难，50多人受伤。柏林为遇难者举行了悼念活动。

联合国表示，20多人在刚果民主共和国抗议总统约瑟夫·卡比拉(Joseph Kabila)拒绝下台的行动中遇难。他的任期已经于周一午夜结束，选举被推迟至2018年。

约旦国家媒体表示，安全力量和疑似激进分子之间在卡拉克附近发生了冲突，4名警察遇难。周日这里也曾发生一起袭击，包括一名加拿大游客在内的10人被枪杀。

俄罗斯表示，它与土耳其和伊朗达成协议，扩大叙利亚停火范围。俄罗斯外长拉夫罗夫表示，三方均赞同叙利亚的当务之急不是政权更迭而是打击恐怖主义。

几内亚官员表示，因大屠杀而被通缉的总统卫队前队长在邻国塞内加尔被捕。自2010年试图刺杀几内亚前军事领袖穆萨·卡马拉(Moussa Dadis Camara)以来，Toumba迪亚基特一直逃窜。卡马拉也在大屠杀中受到牵涉。

由于在祖传的土地上开矿引发的冲突，厄瓜多尔一个土著组织拘留了11名士兵。这些士兵当时正在厄瓜多尔东北部这个土著保留区巡逻，居民们突然介入。萨拉亚部落要求双方对话。

前温布尔登网球公开赛冠军佩特拉·科维托娃(Petra Kvitova)在捷克共和国一起持刀行凶袭击中手部受伤接受了手术。她在社交媒体上写道，自己受到了惊吓，但是非常幸运面对入室行凶者勇敢保护自己得以保命。

1 insufficient   

adj.(for，of)不足的，不够的

参考例句：

• There was insufficient evidence to convict him.没有足够证据给他定罪。
• In their day scientific knowledge was insufficient to settle the matter.在他们的时代，科学知识还不能足以解决这些问题。

2 mandate   

n.托管地；命令，指示

参考例句：

• The President had a clear mandate to end the war.总统得到明确的授权结束那场战争。
• The General Election gave him no such mandate.大选并未授予他这种权力。

3 postponed   

vt.& vi.延期，缓办，（使）延迟vt.把…放在次要地位；[语]把…放在后面（或句尾）vi.（疟疾等）延缓发作（或复发）

参考例句：

• The trial was postponed indefinitely. 审讯无限期延迟。
• The game has already been postponed three times. 这场比赛已经三度延期了。

4 militants   

激进分子，好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来，反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。
• Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此，巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。

5 massacre   

n.残杀，大屠杀；v.残杀，集体屠杀

参考例句：

• There was a terrible massacre of villagers here during the war.在战争中，这里的村民惨遭屠杀。
• If we forget the massacre,the massacre will happen again!忘记了大屠杀，大屠杀就有可能再次发生！

6 implicated   

adj.密切关联的；牵涉其中的

参考例句：

• These groups are very strongly implicated in the violence. 这些组织与这起暴力事件有着极大的关联。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• Having the stolen goods in his possession implicated him in the robbery. 因藏有赃物使他涉有偷盗的嫌疑。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

7 indigenous   

adj.土产的，土生土长的，本地的

参考例句：

• Each country has its own indigenous cultural tradition.每个国家都有自己本土的文化传统。
• Indians were the indigenous inhabitants of America.印第安人是美洲的土著居民。

8 intercepted   

拦截( intercept的过去式和过去分词 )； 截住； 截击； 拦阻

参考例句：

• Reporters intercepted him as he tried to leave the hotel. 他正要离开旅馆，记者们把他拦截住了。
• Reporters intercepted him as he tried to leave by the rear entrance. 他想从后门溜走，记者把他截住了。