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This is AP news minute.

1. President Trump's pick to be the new national security adviser¹ has turned down the job. Vice² admiral Robert Harward says his decision is purely³ personal.

2. NATO defense⁴ minister has decided⁵ to beef up the alliance of NATO presence in the black sea. NATO secretary general says more war games and training are planned in the area, in response to Russia's increasingly aggressive moves.

3. California man has pleaded guilty to buying the high-powered rifles that were used in the San Bernardino terror attack. Enrique Marquez also pleaded guilty to planning attacks with a gunman Rizwan Farook that were never carried out.

4. And authorities in central Florida say a 2000-acre brush fire has been contained. Hundreds of Hoke county residents who were evacuated⁶ have been allowed to return home.

Sandy Kozel, the Associated Press with AP News Minute.

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1 adviser
n.劝告者，顾问
参考例句：
They employed me as an adviser.他们聘请我当顾问。 Our department has engaged a foreign teacher as phonetic adviser.我们系已经聘请了一位外籍老师作为语音顾问。

2 vice
n.坏事；恶习；[pl.]台钳，老虎钳；adj.副的
参考例句：
He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。 They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。

3 purely
adv.纯粹地，完全地
参考例句：
I helped him purely and simply out of friendship.我帮他纯粹是出于友情。 This disproves the theory that children are purely imitative.这证明认为儿童只会单纯地模仿的理论是站不住脚的。

4 defense
n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩
参考例句：
The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。 The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。

5 decided
adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的
参考例句：
This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。 There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

6 evacuated
撤退者的
参考例句：
Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。 The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。

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美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2017-02-19