1. President Barack Obama says he is committed to requiring the wealthy to pay more in taxes. He is expected to talk about the lame-duck congressional session during a White House news conference on Wednesday. 2. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Cli

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The man at the controls of a commuter train that detrailed in New York has admitted to nodding off just before the accident. A rail union official says the engineer experienced a type of highway hypnosis as the train approached the curve at nearly 3

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1.Ousted Egyptian president Mohammad Morsi and 14 Muslim brotherhood figures wereon trial, accused them starting violence and murder. But Monday proceedingadjourned quickly. Morsi claimed he is still Egypt legitimate president andrefused to recognize

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New rules are now in effect in California to try to conserve water use. However, state officials are concerned that citizens still may not understand how severe the crisis is. A judge in Afghanistan convicted 4 men of beating a woman to death. The me

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AS IT IS 2015-08-05 Second American Accused of Illegally Killing Lion in Zimbabwe 第二个美国人被指控在津巴布韦非法杀害狮子 Zimbabwe has accused an American doctor of illegally killing a lion. Jan Casimir Seski is the second Americ

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[00:00]F:You sold your soul to Satan, your grace. [00:05]You accused innocent man of witchcraft and let them die. [00:11]B:But brother Friar, you would not strike a fellow man of the cloth. [00:17]F:No, no, I wouldn't. In fact, I'll help you pa

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It's hard to accept the truth when the lies were exactly what you wanted to hear. 当谎言取悦你,接受真相就不容易。 图片1

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Protect your innocence Our innocence allows us to do what the practical mind prohibits. 保护你的纯真 天真让我们做实际心态所不允许的事。 图片1

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IN THE NEWS -April 20, 2002: US Cardinals Called to Vatican By Caty Weaver Pope John Paul II This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program IN THE NEWS. The leader of the Roman Catholic Chur

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By Bernard Shusman New York 05 November 2009 U.S. authorities have filed criminal charges against 14 people allegedly involved in a widening insider trading scandal that has already snared one of the richest men in America. Federal authorities filed

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今天我们要学的词是playbook。 Playbook, 原指美式足球里主教练编写的内容保密的战略战术手册。He knows the playbook from inside out, 他把战术手册背得滚瓜烂熟。Rookies get a playbook the size of a dictionary,

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1.The White House says it's monitoring reports of voter fraud in Iran's presidential election. Officials in Tehran say Mahmoud Ahmadinejad won in a landslide but protests have erupted in the capital. Ahmadinejad himself says the foreign media is wag

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本期内容: The US Federal Trade Commission is reported to be investigating Facebook after allegations that 50 million users' private information was misused by a political consultancy firm. Cambridge Analytica (CA), hired by the Trump campaign i

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1.North Korea has completed preparation for a missile test that could come any day according to a South Korean Defense Ministry official. 2.A 20-year-old man is charged with aggravated assault after allegedly going on a stabbing rampage at a Texas co

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1.Closing arguments are cyphered Thursday, the second-degree murder trial of George Zimmerman, the former Neighborhood Watch Volunteers claiming self-defense had it declined to take the stand Wednesday. 2.The federal investigators say 90 seconds pass

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1.I welcome the president's comments because it has been a priority, and we want to make sure that people understand what we are doing to make our game safer, not just in the NFL but throughout sports. And the changes we are making in the NFL, I thin

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(Christy的上诉由于证据不足被法官驳回,这时意想不到的来了个大反转:刚刚趾高气扬步出法庭的Mr. Mckeon因强奸罪被法警铐走) 法官的原话有所删减 accuse [ə'kjuːz] v. 指控, 控告 accusation [kjuː'

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A slew of high-profile acquittals of wrongly convicted defendants made headlines in 2015. And according to the judicial reform report by the Supreme People's Court, 23 wrongful verdicts have been corrected since the reform was implemented in 2013. Wh

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必背句型: A:What's wrong with the police? 警察怎么了? B:The police were accused of tampering with the evidence. 警察被指控篡改证词。 The doctor was accused of killing patient. 医生被指控杀了病人。 They was accused of st

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Do you know what a witch is? A witch is a woman who has magical powers (or, at least, other people think she has magical powers). In England, in the 17th century, witches were often treated very cruelly. Practising witchcraft was against the law. Man

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