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Turkey Detains Top Military Brass In Conspiracy Probe
military brass　高級将校
brass 真鍮、黄銅

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a growing sense of foreboding in the Muslim nation
foreboding　悪いことが起きるという虫の知らせ

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But its powers have waned in recent years
wane　衰える、衰弱

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he would call a referendum on constitutional reform to overhaul the judicial system
referendum　国民投票

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The AK Party, which first swept to power in 2002
sweep to power 権力の座に押しやられる

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the usually garrulous Taliban spokesman
garrulous　つまらないことを喋りすぎる、おしゃべりな

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He was bitterly disliked by very many people.
bitterly 激しく

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the American-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein in April 2003
topple　倒れる、つんのめる、転覆させる

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police found two bodies riddled with bullets dumped in the street of the Sunni neighborhood
riddle　なぞなぞ、弾丸で蜂の巣にする
riddled with 好ましくないものでいっぱいになった

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Mr. Obama had “crippled the credibility” of Thursday’s meeting
crippled 手足の不自由な

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European airlines wracked with labor trouble
wrack　破壊、荒廃、海藻、難破する