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In Lebanon, police say a suicide bomber¹ blew himself up inside his hotel room. Lebanese security forces raided the hotel. The blast happened near the end of Beirut's evening rush hour. It's the latest in a string of attacks over the past week.

Plumes² of smoke could be seen rising from a mall in Nigeria's capital. Witnesses say an explosion rocked the plaza³. It's been blamed on Islamic militants⁴. Police say more than 20 people are dead.

A victory for digital privacy advocates, the Supreme⁵ Court ruled police can't snoop through your phone if you're arrested. In a unanimous decision, the justices ruled police must first have a search warrant before searching your phone.

2 giant pandas are adjusting to their new home at a Malaysian zoo. The male and female pandas are on a 10-year loan from China.

Padmananda Rama, The Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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1 bomber
n.轰炸机，投弹手，投掷炸弹者
参考例句：
He flew a bomber during the war.他在战时驾驶轰炸机。 Detectives hunting the London bombers will be keen to interview him.追查伦敦爆炸案凶犯的侦探们急于对他进行讯问。

2 plumes
羽毛( plume的名词复数 )；羽毛饰；羽毛状物；升上空中的羽状物
参考例句：
The dancer wore a headdress of pink ostrich plumes. 那位舞蹈演员戴着粉色鸵鸟毛制作的头饰。 The plumes on her bonnet barely moved as she nodded. 她点点头，那帽子的羽毛在一个劲儿颤动。

3 plaza
n.广场，市场
参考例句：
They designated the new shopping centre York Plaza.他们给这个新购物中心定名为约克购物中心。 The plaza is teeming with undercover policemen.这个广场上布满了便衣警察。

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 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。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2014-06-29