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短语讲解：

1. Mr. Obama also said there would no more spying on friendly foreign leaders unless there was a compelling security case. Mark Mardell reports.

spy on 侦查，暗中监视
例句：Can my handset be used to spy on me?
我的手机会被用来监视我吗？

2. The bill which toughens penalties for activities such as setting up tents without permission in public spaces sparks uproar from the opposition.

set up 建立; 准备
例句：Set up tie-ins with others.
记得要和别人建立搭售关系。

3. Police in the Afghan capital Kabul say a suicide bomber has blown himself up near a restaurant frequented by foreigners and government officials, killing at least 14 people.

at least 至少
例句：Read at least 30 books.
至少读30本书。

4. A statement from the Taliban said they carried out the attack and were targeting what they termed "important foreign officials".

carry out 执行; 进行
例句：They should also carry out some fundamental reforms.
这些政府也应该执行一些基础性的改革。

5. The umbrella opposition group, the Syrian National Coalition is meeting today in Turkey to decide whether to take part in the talks.

take part in 参加…，参与…活动
例句：Take part in something you believe in.
参与到你所信仰的事情当中。

6. Italian media reports say a nun has given birth to a baby boy in the city of Rieti, in the center of the country.

give birth to 生（孩子），生育; 引起
例句：Though a mother give Birth to nine sons, all nine will be different.
一娘养九子九子九个心。