NATO says five coalition troops and eight contractors as well as four Afghans were killed when a Taliban suicide bomber attacked an armored shuttle bus in Kabul today. Rod Nordland is a correspondent for the New York Times in Kabul. It is the worst a

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And when the markets in Europe closed a couple of hours ago,London's FTSE 100 was down 54 points.With the DAX and EURO also down.In the US,trading comes to a close shortly,and the Dow Jones is up,while the SP 500 is also up. And the Australian dollar

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There was a bearded head beside him in the shallow water of the Arno. He reached towards it but couldnt even nudge it. Light was pouring into the river. He swam up to the surface, parts of which were on fire. When he told Hana the story later that ev

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So now there are rumors and this is done,right? 我听说 暮光之城破晓 已经拍完了 哈 They keep saying that there's now gonna be more of at least another one. 他们说还会有更多的续集出现 或者另外一集 But that's not true,i

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151.Oriskany, 1777. 151.奥里斯坎尼(1777年) Meantime St. Leger, with a large body of Indians and Canadian frontiersmen, was marching to join Burgoyne by the way of Lake Ontario and the Mohawk Valley. 与此同时,圣里格带着一支由印

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148.The Army at Valley Forge, 1777~78. 148.福吉谷的部队(1777~1778年) The sufferings of the soldiers during the following winter can never be overstated. 在接下来的冬季士兵们遭受的苦难令人难以想象, They seldom had m

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CHAPTER 15 第15章 THE GREAT DECLARATION AND THE FRENCH ALLIANCE 《独立宣言》和法国联盟 145.Growth of the Spirit of Independence. 145.独立精神的成长 The year 1776 is even more to be remembered for the doings of Congress than it i

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Imagine a soldier the size of an insect, the ultimate secret weapon. If you give God-like powers to everyone, it's gonna be ___1____. So, how do we stop him? I know a guy. Scott, I've been watching you for a while. You're different. And I believe eve

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The United States strongly supports NATO and will be unwavering in its commitment to the trans-Atlantic alliance, said Vice President Mike Pence in a speech at the Munich Security Conference. 美国强烈支持北约,并将毫不动摇地致力于跨

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Appeal for Support of Zimbabwean Journalists Roger Wilkison Brussels 28 Aug 2001 16:47 UTC A group of Zimbabwean journalists is 1)denouncing what it says is a 2)vendetta by government authorities agai

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Clean-up is continuing on the Gulf of Mexico including this controlled burn of the oil on the water. Meanwhile ice crystals have formed in the oil containment box placed over the leak, forcing officials to move it away. Conservative leaders in the UK

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Lincoln Struggles to Keep Kentucky, Missouri in the Union 林肯正在努力让肯塔基州和密苏里州联盟 his is The Making of a Nation, with VOA Learning English. Im Kelly Jean Kelly. And Im Christopher Cruise. By the end of May 1861, 11 slav

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BBC News with Julie Candler. The Houthi rebel movement in Yemen has accused the Saudi-led coalition of killing at least 82 people in an airstrike that targeted a funeral ceremony. More than 500 people were injured in the attack. The victims were mour

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1.Get the ball rolling 开始行动 A:I think this is a perfect plan. Let's get the ball rolling! B:I agree. Let's get into action. A:我认为这是个完美的计划,我们开始行动吧。 B:我同意,开始行动吧。 2. How to beat our competition 如何在竞争中取胜 A: We

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Wk 25 (18 June 1815) France Loses The Battle Of WaterlooThis Week in HistoryFrench forces under Napoleon Bonaparte are defeated by the Allies in Belgium. In 1815, French forces under Napoleon Bonaparte suffered their final defeat in the The Battle of

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The Syrian National Coalition held a general assembly at an undisclosed location in Istanbul on Sunday. The meeting comes just weeks ahead of the planned peace conference in Geneva. The Syrian National Coalition has said it will attend, but a major g

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Los Angeles, Sep 20 (IANS) Filmmaker Roman Polanski's political thriller 'The Ghost Writer' has been named best picture at International Federation of Film Critics, in Spain. The 'Rosemary's Baby' filmmaker, who endured a tough year since he was take

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CANBERRA, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Australian Labor Party's primary vote stands at just 30 percent, down 5 points since December, the latest Herald/Nielsen poll published in Fairfax newspapers showed on Monday. This is the first time that Tony Abbott is t

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1. A stepped up of Ebola program that checks temperature of travellers arriving from West Africa, is starting in New York John F. Kennedy International Airport. Over the next week, screenings will expand to Newark Liberty, Washington Dulles, Chicago

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Idiom: Rub someone the wrong way ( annoy someone ) Hit the book: Presidential campaign Resonate with Soaring Consensus Mire Vocal advocate Pony up Coalition Flesh out The high cost of college has come up along the presidential campaign trail. Republi

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