1. The government is promising a review of airport security and the system for checking suspicious travelers after an alleged terrorist bent on destroying a jetliner came close to succeeding. Meanwhile, Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab left Detroit area ho

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Carol Lin: The Spainish-speaking network Univision sent a crew to the viewer's home to videotape his online chat with a woman. What they saw was shocking. According to the station, with their cameras

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1. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has told a Senate panel that the Secret Service prostitution scandal in Colombia did not put President Barack Obama's security at risk. She added the agents' alleged behavior though is inexcusable. 2. N

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Hewlett-Packard announced that private investigators that they hired to find the source of leaks to the press broke the law as part of their research. The investigators pretended to be Hewlett-Packard board members in order to convince phone compani

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MOGADISHU, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Somali government on Saturday confirmed that there are no cases of the Ebola virus in the Horn of Africa nation. Health Minister Ali Mohamed Mohamud refuted local media reports that there was suspected Ebola case in the

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MANILA, April 23 (Xinhua) -- A group of unidentified suspects attacked Tuesday night a police station by using a grenade launcher in southern Philippines, local police said. According to Compostela Valley Provincial Police Office, an alleged M203 gre

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1. A final Federal report on a West Virginia coal mine blast that killed 29 men details 369 safety violations. The report comes the same day as the announcement of a record 210 million dollar settlement by the new owners of the mine where the disaste

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1. Just a day after a jobs bill cleared Congress, President Barack Obama is expected to sign it today. The bill includes 18 billion dollars in tax breaks and extends highway and mass transit program to the end of the year. It's estimated the bill cou

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1. The space shuttle Endeavour is on its way toward the International Space Station. Endeavour lifted off this morning just after 4 a.m. in one of the shuttle program's last scheduled missions. (The) pre-dawn launch was the last one in darkness if th

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1. A US official says a drone strike in Pakistan's northwest tribal region has killed al-Qaeda's second-in-command. The death of Abu Yahya al-Libi is a significant blow to the terror network. Several top leaders have died at the hands of the American

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Swiss bank UBS has now begun an internal investigation into the failure of its risk systems. This follows revelations that a rogue equities trader has cost the company some 2.3 billion US dollars. UBS says David Sidwell, the former chief financial of

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今天我们要学的词是swap。 Swap, 交换。 The new website helped parents swap children's clothes and save money, 这个新网站帮助家长互换孩子的衣服,节省开销。美国加州一个17岁的孩子用旧手机换保时捷。 He

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David Beckham on Saturday blasted reports that he used his children's charity work to boost his public image and chances of getting a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II. 大卫-贝克汉姆4日针对有关他利用儿童慈善事业为自己的公众形

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1. In a television interview today, President Obama voiced his support for same-sex marriage, ending months of speculation about his position. Obama says he arrived at his decision after years of talking with family and friends on the issue. 2. Lawye

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BEIJING, Aug. 30 (Xinhuanet) -- Lost star Matthew Fox was detained early Monday after allegedly assaulting a female bus driver, according to media reports. It is reported that Fox attempted to hitch a ride to his hotel via a private party bus early S

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在讲解被动态的适用范围之前,我们先来复习一下被动态的结构:be+done,即be动词体现时态再加上被执行动作的过去分词。现在,小编分别举一个主动句和一个被动句,你们感受一下主动句和

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Allegri never at risk, says Galliani MILAN, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) -- AC Milan vice president Adriano Galliani has insisted that the Rossoneri boss Massimiliano Alleri was never in danger of being sacked despite the poor start of his side's campaign this s

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The US has been accused of being a bully and undermining the World Trade Organisations dispute system after vetoing the reappointment of a South Korean judge. The EU and legal scholars have warned that the veto threatens the impartiality of the globa

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RIO DE JANEIRO, April 15 (Xinhua) -- Former Paraguay striker Salvador Cabanas has returned to competitive soccer after being shot in the head more than two years ago. Cabanas, 31, played 41 minutes for his original club 12 de Octubre in their 2-0 vic

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口语:高考替考用英语怎么说? 江西南昌代考事件: 6月7日上午11时左右,网上出现南都记者卧底替考组织在南昌参加高考的报道。南昌市教育考试院迅速与警方采取行动,在语文考试结束前将

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