本期内容: Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon has announced she is launching a bid for New York governor. Ms Nixon, who played Miranda Hobbs on the HBO series, plans to challenge incumbent Governor Andrew Cuomo for the Democratic party nominati

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本期内容: Dwayne Johnson has thanked fans for their support after he opened up about his battle with depression. The 45-year-old discussed his mother's suicide attempt and a period he described as the worst time of his life in an interview with

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本期内容: LouisVuitton,thefashiongiantjustappointeditsfirstblackartisticdirector.Ghanaian-AmericanVirgilAblohwilltakeupthetoppositionattheworld'slargestluxurybrand.YoumayalreadyrecognizehisnameasKanyeWestscreativedesignerandfrequentcollaborator

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本期内容: TheTrumpadministrationhassaiditwantstostartcollectingthesocialmediahistoryofnearlyeveryone seekingavisatoentertheUS.Theproposal,whichcomesfromthestatedepartment, wouldrequiremostvisaapplicantstogivedetailsoftheirFacebookandTwitteracco

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本期内容: ElectriccarmakerTeslasaysavehicleinvolvedinafatalcrashinCaliforniawasinAutopilotmode,raisingfurtherquestionsaboutthesafetyofself-drivingtechnology.Oneofthecompany'sModelXcarscrashedintoaroadsidebarrierandcaughtfireon23March.Tesla'sAut

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本期内容: Arnold Schwarzenegger has undergone heart surgery in Los Angeles. The Austrian-American film star and former California governor, 70, had a scheduled procedure to replace a valve at Cedars-Sinai hospital on Thursday. The device was in

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本期内容: Newly discovered fossils show that moths and butterflies have been on the planet for at least 200 million years. Scientists found fossilized butterfly scales the size of a speck of dust inside ancient rock from Germany. Butterflies an

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本期内容: Scientists have captured the first footage in the wild of one of the world's rarest - and ugliest - pigs. The Javan warty pig is under such threat from hunting and habitat loss that conservationists surveying its habitat believed it m

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本期内容: MandarinlearninghasgrowninpopularityintheUnitedKingdominthewakeoftheBritishgovernmentacknowledgingtheimportanceofChinaasakeypartnerafterthenationleavestheEuropeanUnion. Earlierthismonth,theForeignOfficehostedaspecialcelebrationMandari

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本期内容: A serious flaw in the design of Intel's chips will require Microsoft, Linux and Apple to update operating systems for computers around the world. It is believed to affect chips in millions of computers from the last decade. The UK's N

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本期内容: A musician who made a 10-hour long video of continuous white noise - indistinct electronic hissing - has said five copyright infringement claims have been made against him. Sebastian Tomczak, who is based in Australia, said he made th

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本期内容: A stolen bottle of vodka thought to be the world's most expensive at $1.3m has been found empty on a construction site, Danish police say.The bottle, made from gold and silver and with a diamond encrusted cap, was on loan to a Copenha

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本期内容: Powerful speeches and statements of unity have dominated the 75th Golden Globe awards. It was the first major Hollywood awards ceremony since the film industry was hit by sexual harassment scandals, with stars wearing black to honor v

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本期内容: Carrie Gracie says the reaction to her resignation as the BBC's China editor shows there is a depth of hunger for equal, fair and transparent pay. The journalist, speaking as she co-presented the Today program with John Humphrys, has

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本期内容: China has shut down the Chinese websites of Marriott International for a week, after the firm listed Tibet and others as separate countries. The hotel group has apologized for the error and said it did not support separatist movements

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本期内容: Half of the sugar young children in England consume comes from unhealthy snacks and sweet drinks, figures show. On average, primary school children have at least three sugary snacks a day, Public Health England found. This means they

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本期内容: ThegovernmentinSouthKorea'scapitalisintroducinganewinitiativetoforceitsemployeestoleaveworkontime- bypoweringdownalltheircomputersat20:00onFridays.Itsaysitistryingtostopacultureofworkingovertime. SouthKoreahassomeofthelongestworkingho

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本期内容: Children in Japan will be considered adults when they are 18 as opposed to 20, under a new proposal that is supported by the government. If the change is approved, 18-year-olds will be able to get married, sign contracts and take out

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本期内容: UberhaschosenDaraKhosrowshahi,thechiefexecutiveoftravelcompanyExpedia,tobeitsnewboss,endingacontentioussearchthathasbeenmarredbyboardroomspatsandleaks.Theannouncement,madeonSunday,comesastheride-hailingservicefightsallegationsofsexism

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本期内容: Hotel search firm Trivago has warned investors of weaker-than-expected revenue growth in 2017, due to lower spending from hotels and other travel companies. The company, which is headquartered in Germany, makes money by charging hotel

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