CNN 2008-02-04
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- 1 CNN 2008-02-04
Hello everyone, I'm Asieh Namdar at the cnn.com newsroom in Atlanta. Here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS.
The French military has evacuated 1 some 400 more foreign nationals from Chad and expects to get another 400 out today. They are being urged to leave because of violent clashes between rebels and government forces that began Saturday. A Chadian official says the rebels are mercenaries supported by the government in neighboring Sudan. The governments of Chad and Sudan have accused each other of backing the other's rebel groups.
There are just two days to Super Tuesday, the day voters in 24 states choose who they think should be their parties' presidential nominee 2. Among the Republicans John McCain is campaigning today in Connecticut; Mitt 3 Romney is in the Midwest and Mike Huckabee is in Georgia. Barrack Obama is in Delaware while his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton is campaigning in the Midwest.
A gunman is still on the loose one day after five women were shot dead in a clothing store in suburban 4 Chicago. Investigators 5 say they are trying to find out that if any security cameras caught the fleeing shooter on tape. Now there were no security cameras inside the actual store where the shooting happened.
A possible breakthrough could be in the works between Hollywood studios and striking writers. A source tells the Associated Press there may be a tentative deal as early as this week. The three-month-old strike by the Writers Guild 6 of America has brought the entertainment industry to a standstill.
And we're closing in on Super Bowl 42 in Arizona. Kickoff is scheduled for 6:17 pm Eastern as the Patriots 7 seek to become only the second undefeated team in NFL history against the underdog New York Giants.
And those are the headlines at this hour. For more on these stories and other news of the day, CNN is your source online, on TV, or when you're on the go.
- Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。
- The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。
- His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot.他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
- Mr.Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.弗朗西斯科先生是行政书记职位的正式提名人。
- I gave him a baseball mitt for his birthday.为祝贺他的生日，我送给他一只棒球手套。
- Tom squeezed a mitt and a glove into the bag.汤姆把棒球手套和手套都塞进袋子里。
- Suburban shopping centers were springing up all over America. 效区的商业中心在美国如雨后春笋般地兴起。
- There's a lot of good things about suburban living.郊区生活是有许多优点。
- This memo could be the smoking gun that investigators have been looking for. 这份备忘录可能是调查人员一直在寻找的证据。
- The team consisted of six investigators and two secretaries. 这个团队由六个调查人员和两个秘书组成。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- He used to be a member of the Writers' Guild of America.他曾是美国作家协会的一员。
- You had better incorporate the firm into your guild.你最好把这个公司并入你的行业协会。