QUOTATION OF THE DAY
"We are ready for them. This is not a threat or a warning. This is about Iraqi dignity."
HAIDER AL-ABADI, the prime minister of Iraq, responding to a speech by Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who insisted that the Turkish military play a role in the battle to retake Mosul from the Islamic State.
OCTOBER 24, 2016
（１）Hillary Clinton Presses Her Advantage Over a Struggling Donald Trump
With a strong lead in national polls, Mrs. Clinton is urging core Democratic constituencies to vote early in states where balloting has begun.
（２）Obama Assists 150 State Candidates, Targeting G.O.P（共和党）.’s Grip on Legislatures
Republicans control most statehouse chambers, but with Donald J. Trump stumbling（ぎこちなく歩く）, Democrats hope for down-ballot gains in Minnesota, Colorado, Nevada and elsewhere.
（３）‘Not a Regular Day’: What a Trump Rally Clash Reveals About a Divided Nation
In June in San Jose, Calif., a tug（闘争） of war over a sign supporting Donald J. Trump sent one man to jail for six days and another man to soul-searching（自己分析）. This is their story.
（４）Swift Opposition to Resurrection（復活） of AT&T Giant
Much of the concern about AT&T’s $85.4 billion purchase of Time Warner is rooted in how consumers have fared（暮らす） since Comcast bought NBCUniversal.
（５）Making Sense of AT&T’s Bid（競売） for Time Warner
The proposed $85 billion merger faces tough regulatory scrutiny, but the potential to challenge cable companies may make a compelling case.
（６）Turkey’s Push to Join Battle for Mosul Inflames（燃やす） Tension With Iraq
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s insistence on a direct role, citing a “historical responsibility” that Iraq rejects（拒絶する）, is undermining（衰えさせる） American goals in the region.
（７）Multimedia Feature: Living in China’s Expanding Deserts
People on the edges of the country’s vast seas of sand are being displaced by climate change.
10月24日
１、言語と政治は inextricably（切り離せない）結びつきがある
２、アリゾナ・グループは tries to get out the Latino vote
３、What’s next for Dakota Access protests?
４、Long-suffering（忍苦） fans savor Chicago-Cleveland matchup（組み合わせ）
５、For this Syrian activist, hope, like his hometown, is gone
６、クリントンとトランプは今後２週間、どんな strategizing（戦略を練る）か
７、トランプはフロリダで、クリントンは他の民主党員の援助をする
８、AT&T confident in Time Warner deal approval
９、Who’s footing the bill to restore the ruby（ルビー） slippers
