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This is AP News in a Minute.
Flood warnings and watches were in effect Tuesday afternoon for much of the Mid-Atlantic region, a (1)_____ over the past two days has forced people from their homes and put tourists and government workers out of dozens of federal buildings in the nation's capital.

Israeli tanks are now on the move as war planes attacked several bridges in central Gaza. The action comes in response to a weekend Palestinian attack in which two Israeli soldiers were killed and a third was (2)_____.

(3)________句子听写__________________.

The seven crew members of the space shuttle 'Discovery' have arrived at the Kennedy Space Center to prepare for this weekend's scheduled launch. Earlier this month, NASA's top safety and engineering officers recommended against a launch until further design changes were made to prevent the (4)_____ problem that doomed Colombia in 2003, but they were (5)_____.

Jaggie Gwen, the Associated Press with AP News in a Minute.

(1)deluge/n. 大暴雨，洪水

(2)captured --->capture/v. 俘虏，捉拿

(3)The surgeon general says there is no safe level of exposure to secondhand smoke. The latest report issued today finds secondhand smoke is a cause of lung cancer and heart disease and has immediate adverse effects on the cardiovascular system.

(4)foam/n. (化学物质)泡沫

(5)overruled --->overrule/vt. 否决，驳回(某决定等)