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The Senate voted to acquit former president Donald J. Trump of the “incitement of insurrection” charge in the deadly riot at the Capitol, with 57 guilty votes, 10 shy of the number necessary to convict the former president.CreditCredit…

Anna Moneymaker for The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/02/13/us/impeachment-trial/7-senate-republicans-vote-guilty-the-most-bipartisan-margin-in-favor-of-conviction-in-history

Acquit 無罪 clear


78-year-old woman dies at California vaccination site after being inoculated

Inoculate 予防接種

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/78-year-old-woman-dies-california-vaccination-site-after-being-n1257885

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-newzealand-lockdow-idUSKBN2AE05A

By closing its international borders early the island nation virtually eradicated the virus in the early stage of the pandemic.

eradicate 撲滅