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1. Protests erupted around the U.S and world on Saturday in opposition¹ to president Donald Trump²'s travel ban. The ban was temporarily halted by a federal judge Friday but Trump called that move "Ridiculous" and said it would be overturned.

2. After mass protests that rocked Romania for days, the government announced it will repeal³ a highly controversial decree that decriminalizes official conduct. Protesters stood on the street on Saturday, said the decision was a victory.

3. The bodies of two Algeria victims of last weekend's bloody⁴ shooting in a Canadian mosque⁵ were repatriated⁶. Six men were killed when a gunman opened fire at the Mosque in Quebec city.

4. In Houston, NFL fans lined up outside the convention center where Sunday Superbowl 51 will be held. Fans took photos with large helmets, representing the New England Patriots⁷ and the Atlanta Falcons⁸.

Norreen Nasir, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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1 opposition
n.反对，敌对
参考例句：
The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。 The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。

2 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。

3 repeal
n.废止，撤消；v.废止，撤消
参考例句：
He plans to repeal a number of current policies.他计划废除一些当前的政策。 He has made out a strong case for the repeal of the law.他提出强有力的理由，赞成废除该法令。

4 bloody
adj.非常的的；流血的；残忍的；adv.很；vt.血染
参考例句：
He got a bloody nose in the fight.他在打斗中被打得鼻子流血。 He is a bloody fool.他是一个十足的笨蛋。

5 mosque
n.清真寺
参考例句：
The mosque is a activity site and culture center of Muslim religion.清真寺为穆斯林宗教活动场所和文化中心。 Some years ago the clock in the tower of the mosque got out of order.几年前，清真寺钟楼里的大钟失灵了。

6 repatriated
v.把（某人）遣送回国，遣返( repatriate的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句：
The refugees were forcibly repatriated. 难民被强制遣送回国。 Ancient artworks were repatriated from the US to Greece. 古代艺术品从美国遣送回希腊。来自《简明英汉词典》

7 patriots
爱国者，爱国主义者( patriot的名词复数 )
参考例句：
Abraham Lincoln was a fine type of the American patriots. 亚伯拉罕·林肯是美国爱国者的优秀典型。 These patriots would fight to death before they surrendered. 这些爱国者宁愿战斗到死，也不愿投降。

8 falcons
n.猎鹰( falcon的名词复数 )
参考例句：
Peregrine falcons usually pluck the feathers and strip the flesh off their bird prey. 游隼捕到鸟类猎物时，通常是先拔掉它们的羽毛，再把肉撕下来。来自《简明英汉词典》 Though he doubted the wisdom of using falcons, Dr. de la Fuente undertook the project. 虽然德·拉·富恩特博士怀疑使用游隼是否明智，但他还是执行了这项计划。来自辞典例句

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2017-02-06