French lawmakers have voted to legalize same-sex marriage despite protests from conservative opponents. The nation's lower house approved a marriage bill, which will also give same-sex couples the right to adopt. However, opponents, including the UMP

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California has become the largest American state to legalize the sale of marijuana. The new law took effect on New Years Day. California voters approved a measure to legalize the drug in November 2016. The law permits adults, 21 years and older, to p

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Mexico, like many U.S. states, may soon legalize marijuana. The president-elect's leftist party, now a majority in Mexico's Congress, has introduced legislation allowing citizens to grow and sell marijuana. And so it becomes a te

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The bodies of three election workers have been found in Afghanistan after the weekend's presidential election, taking the death toll to 25. Afghanistan's Independent Election Commission says the three workers were kidnapped during voting. NATO offici

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Maryland Is Eighth US State to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage The way forward is always found through greater respect for the equal rights of all, said Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley as he signed the bill into law. Maryland joins seven other states an

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South Africa Studying Proposal to Legalize Rhino Trade According to the World Wildlife Fund, a record 448 rhinos were poached in 2011 and more than half that number already have been killed illegally so far this year. Pelham Jones, the chairman of So

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Le galize Drugs, Says Former British Spy Chief Ciudad Juarez on the U.S.-Mexico border - a frontline in the global war on drugs. Mexican authorities recently intercepted this haul of weapons and ammunition, destined for the drug gangs that make this

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今天我们要学的词是 legalize. To legalize 意思是合法化。Four former FDA commissioners are warning against legalizing the importation of drugs from other countries. 美国食品药物管理局四位前任局长就进口药物合法化提出

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今天我们要学的词是recreational。 Recreational, 消遣的,娱乐的。 Due to budget cuts, some of the recreational programs were eliminated by the county, 由于预算削减,县政府取消了一些娱乐项目。 All commercial and rec

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今天我们要学的词是legalize。 Legalize, 是动词,意思是使一件事情合法化。佛蒙特议会投票表决,批准同性婚姻合法化。 Vermont has become the fourth state to legalize gay marriage, 佛蒙特成为美国第四个承

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今天我们要学的词是recreational。 Recreational, 消遣的,娱乐的。 Due to budget cuts, some of the recreational programs were eliminated by the county, 由于预算削减,县政府取消了一些娱乐项目。 All commercial and rec

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Making news this morning, thousands of people may have been exposed to HIV and hepatitis at several Sydney dental clinics. New South Wales Health is investigating reports of a Syrias infection control breach at four dental clinics. Its declined to co

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今天我们要学的词是 in line with. In line with something 意思是符合,一致。联合国禁毒署负责人表示,Moves by some U.S. states to legalize marijuana are not in line with international drug conventions. 美国一些州让大麻

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