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I wish I was dead, he said to himself over and over. I wish I was dead. He couldn't remember the last time he had smiled, let alone laughed. He was miserable. He had done something really stupid recently. It had cost him a LOT of money. It was drivin

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A: Can you tell me the price for a bus pass? B: It costs $65 to buy a monthly pass. A: Is there a cheaper bus pass? B: There are student passes. A: For how much? B: It doesn't cost anything for the pass. A: It's absolutely free? B: The monthly sticke

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Broadcast: May 12, 2003 By Jill Moss This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Each year, millions of people in Bangladesh drink ground water that has been polluted by naturally high levels

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