美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-5-16_在线英语听力室

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1. Senator Bernie Sanders claimed victory in West Virginia's democratic presidential primary. Sanders told the crowd in Oregon he is in it to win it.Donald Trump¹ won the primaries on the Republican side.

2. Massachusetts authorities say they don't know why a 28-year old man stabbed people inside a home and at a mall. He killed two people. The sheriff deputy killed the suspect.

3. Severe weather and tornadoes² struck Western Kentucky on Tuesday. At least 10 people were injured.

4. And a Liberian in West Africa says a tanker³ ship washed upon a coast line. There is no sign of crew although one life boat is missing. Officials are trying to determine who owns the ship.

Sandy Kozel, the associated press, with AP news minute.

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1 trump
n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭
参考例句：
He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。 The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

2 tornadoes
n.龙卷风，旋风( tornado的名词复数 )
参考例句：
Tornadoes, severe earthquakes, and plagues create wide spread havoc. 龙卷风、大地震和瘟疫成普遍的毁坏。来自互联网 Meteorologists are at odds over the working of tornadoes. 气象学者对龙卷风的运动方式看法不一。来自互联网

3 tanker
n.油轮
参考例句：
The tanker took on 200,000 barrels of crude oil.油轮装载了二十万桶原油。 Heavy seas had pounded the tanker into three parts.汹涌的巨浪把油轮撞成三载。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-5-16