Jury Finds Comedian Bill Cosby Guilty of Sexual Abuse A jury in the American state of Pennsylvania has found actor Bill Cosby guilty of sexual assault. The ruling was announced Thursday. 美国宾夕法尼亚州的陪审团认定演员比尔考斯比犯

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The National Assessment Program in Australian schools has failed to score highly in a survey of more than 8,000 teachers. More than half say they now spend more time teaching for the Naplan test and less time on face-to-face learning. A group of scie

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Will I need a miss of my life Each time I went left, I should've gone right And love's no exception to this rule Cause I turned around I lost you Now I'm feeling lonesome and blue Just the way I expect to But there's something that I could use To he

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胡敏读故事记单词——大学英语四级词汇(A字头) 第3页 abandon ~ accent At times I like to abandon my ability to speak and write in an academic way, which my friends call an abuse

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1. President Barack is back in Iowa as he begins what he calls his road to the convention. He says Mitt Romney and the Republican Party are offering outdated ideas that are ill-suited for the country today. 2. Romney, the GOP presidential nominee was

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Pope Benedict XVI waves to faithful during his weekly general audience at St. Peter's square at The Vatican, 17 Mar 2010 Pope Benedict has written to Catholics in Ireland to apologize for the sexual abuses carried out by the clergy in that country ov

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US Military Officials Call Sex Abuse In Ranks Serious Problem Sexual misconduct in the ranks remains a problem despite recently enacted preventive measures, making it clear that the military alone cannot solve it. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said a

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UN Peacekeeper Immunity Challenged 联合国维和人员豁免权受到挑战 A new initiative has been launched to block U.N. peacekeepers from being granted immunity when accused of sexual exploitation and abuse. At least 50 such alleged incidents

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Everybody knows that the Catholic Church has been shaken in the past few years by scandals involving the sexual abuse of children. There may even be a general suspicion among some people that Catholic priests are more likely to abuse children than ot

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This news item is about co-habitation, couples who live together without being married. Our newspapers reported this week on the National Marriage Project report from Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, in the United States. Why are we inter

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Instructors from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency are in Vietnam this month training Vietnamese officers in conducting drug raids. The United States wants Vietnam's cooperation in fighting international drug traffickers. But experts say police work

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Every two weeks, on Wednesdays I meet up with a friend of mine, and go for a walk in the park. Today was that day, and though it was really rainy, we had a nice time walking and chatting. I took my camera just in case a photo opportunity presented it

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今天我们要学的词是hasten。Hasten, 的意思是催促,加速。 A new study found that exposure to bullying and child abuse hastens children's biological aging, 一项新研究发现,霸凌和虐待会加快儿童的生理衰老。 Austr

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Pope Benedict XVI has celebrated an outdoor Mass for more than 45,000 people in Washington, D.C. The pope expressed concerns about problems in modern society and once again addressed the sex scandal that has rocked the church. 罗马天主教皇本笃在

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And theres growing unrest within the prime ministers backbench over the governments plan to change tax breaks, given the property investors. The PM has repeatedly slammed Labors proposed negative gearing changes, predicting they would smash the housi

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Malaysias Prime Minister has ordered the navy to conduct the search in rescue mission for thousands of refugees adrift at sea. Foreign ministers in Malaysia and Indonesia will travel to Myanmar today for crisis talks. Many of the refugees are ethnic

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A Commissioner appointed by the pope to protect children in the Catholic Church has described Cardinal George Pell as almost sociopathic in his response to child abuse victims. Peter Saunders is himself a survivor of abuse. Cardinal Pell has describe

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Egypt has deported Australian journalist Peter Greste who is now free after 400 days behind bars.Mr. Greste has touched down in Cyprus,accompanied by his brother Michael.He and two of his Al-Jazeera colleagues were jailed on charges of aiding the ban

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