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1. Later a bomb hit a funeral procession in the town of Madain, and in the early evening, two bombs went off near different shopping areas in Baghdad.

go off 离开；消失
例句：Do you know when does he go off.
你知道他是什么时候离开的吗。

2. More than 20 people have died in a landslide near a disused mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

more than 不止
例句：We have more than a car!
我们可不止有辆车！

3. The violence broke out as gay rights activists arrived under police protection at the event in Pushkin Park.

break out 突然发生，爆发
例句：Protests, although small, break out more frequently.
抗议活动虽然规模小，却更加频繁地爆发。

4. A leading United States congressman has called for a radical reform of the tax system, describing it as rotten at the core.

call for 要求
例句：Consumers call for a boycott of apple products.
消费者要求抵制苹果产品。