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AP Spanish: Politics Govt

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1. Lanzacohete
policemen - policewoman
president
inflation
rocket launcher

2. Partidarios
cell phone
supporters
strike/work stoppage
to capture the commander

3. Disturbios
embezzlement
disturbances
reform
an attempt (an attack)

4. Estar de patrulla
video cassette player
to be on patrol
murderers
an attempt

5. Testimonio
order (logical order)
they tried - they attemptted
will
election

6. Controversias
candidate
bands of rebels
violence
controversies

7. Tanque blindado
president
from Mars - Martian
it happened
armored tank

8. Reforma
immunity
campaign
jail
reform

9. Microcasete
micro cassette
diplomatic
soldier
cell

10. Contestadora
refugee
answering machine
an attempt (an attack)
crimes

11. Inmigración
immigration
war
... - at the expense of; by dint of
legal costs

12. Esposar
reprisals - retaliations
minister
to handcuff
petition

13. Ordenadores
pickpockets
computers
crimes
to grasp

14. Represalias
reprisals - retaliations
military advance
an attempt (an attack)
to accuse

15. El gobierno
assault - attack
supporters
government
lawsuit

16. Acontecimiento
jail
disturbances
a happening - an event
capital (money)

17. Impuestos
consitution
another event (happening) was taking place -
rocket launcher
taxes

18. Sucedió
capital (money)
cell
another event (happening) was taking place -
it happened

19. El calabozo
controversies
will
jail
accused - criminal - accused person

20. Interplanetario
... - at the expense of; by dint of
protests
rocket launcher
interplanetary

21. Libertad
liberty
answering machine
uprising - revolt - riot
to resign from - step down

22. La comisar
retirement home - old people's home
police station
machine gun
another event (happening) was taking place -

23. Interrogar
cell phone
judge
to interrogate
interplanetary

24. Votar
terrorism
amendment
to be on patrol
to vote

25. Justicia
cell
justice
to resign from - step down
reform

26. otro suceso acontecía
conviction
president
another event (happening) was taking place -
accused - criminal - accused person

27. Culpable
guilty
policemen - policewoman
lawsuit
president

28. Motín
to give up
lawsuit
uprising - revolt - riot
reform

29. Bandos rebeldes
minister
parties (democratic - republic)
bands of rebels
to harass

30. Fuerzas aliadas
allied forces
an attempt (an attack)
other worlds
jail

31. Los guardias
guards
retirement home - old people's home
he was outspoken - he didn't mince words
blackmail

32. Fiscal
alien - extreterrestrial
prosecuting attorney - district attourney
president
to kidnap

33. Inocente
to attack
innocent
cell phone
to resign from - step down

34. Los deberes
investigato - rresearcher
terrorism
civil rights
jobs - responsibilities

35. Crimen de lesa humanidad
parties (democratic - republic)
crimes against humanity
they tried - they attemptted
supporters

36. A costa del
... - at the expense of; by dint of
dictatorship
coup d'etat - (military take over of government)
conviction

37. Los detectives
horrendous attrocities
investigato - rresearcher
detectives
allied forces

38. Marciano
witness
from Mars - Martian
to handcuff
the accused - criminals

39. Teléfono móvil
disturbances
cell phone
answering machine
in the courtroom

40. Justo
just - fair - right
interplanetary
to abuse
committee

41. Orden
horrendous attrocities
amendment
order (logical order)
immigration

42. Órdenes
orders
jobs - responsibilities
prosecuting attorney - district attourney
places

43. Intolerancia
senator for life
intolerance
terrorism
to accuse

44. Defensor
in question
defense attorney
coup d'etat - (military take over of government)
from Mars - Martian

45. La pol
jail
politics - policy
dictator
detectives

46. R
committee
governor
to abuse
regime

47. Teléfono celular
to resign from - step down
was in mourning
cell phone
to arrest

48. Los asaltadores
bribery
assailants
from Mars - Martian
cell phone

49. Los inspectores
places
was in mourning
government
inspectors

50. El robo
at the expense of
robbery
assailants
to investigate