15 years ago today; 168 people killed, 19 of them children. You saw there one of the troopers who stepped up. We're looking at some images here now. The trooper who stepped up is a guy who actually placed McVeigh under arrest back then, who came up t

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Hey, I'm Carl Azuz, this is CNN Student News! Today's show is dedicated to Mrs. Klapperich's students in Cannon Falls, Minnesota. Thank you for your likes at Facebook.com/CNNStudentNews. Let's get today's show started! Tunisia, Egypt, Iran, Algeria,

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And this vast, well-organized empire would muster the largest army the world had ever seen: over half a million soldiers. Rome was the superpower of the ancient world. Later superpowers never stopped

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The tombs all followed the same basic design, a temple in front and a walled enclosure with the underground tomb behind. Because Wanli(万历) ruled for so long, he constructed a huge tomb. And in 195

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No matter how hard you try, chances are you'll still be looking at some leftovers from holiday dinner. 不管你如何努力,节日晚宴过后你很可能还是要处理一些剩饭剩菜。 But you can avoid eating endless turkey sandwiches and m

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Support for Security Assistance in the Sahel Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has announced that, pending consultation with Congress, the United States will provide up to $60 million dollars to support a promising and developing regional counterterro

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SGX, the Singapore Exchange, is looking to further boost its Chinese derivatives business by offering to collaborate with a planned new local futures venture backed by the founders of one of Chinas largest hedge funds. 新加坡交易所(SGX)正寻求进

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. If you spent any time in your car this summer you probably sat in some traffic. Maybe youre in a jam right now. If so, a study in an upcoming issue of Ph

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The Egyptian military is appealing for calm in the streets of Cairo, where pro- and anti-government protesters have been clashing in Tahrir Square. A spokesman said on state television that the military got the message and now it's time for normal li

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The campaign for the Republican nomination for president continues in Wyoming and Kansas today. There are 40 delegates up for grabs in the Kansas caucuses and a dozen in Wyoming. After Super Tuesday wins earlier this week, both Rick Santorum and Mitt

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Small business owners are known to have busy schedules, many different responsibilities, and a steady flow of important decisions to make. Despite the fact that we may want to get it all done, all the time, the simple truth is that there are only so

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为什么西方人会觉得13是个不吉利的数字,你造吗? 1. THERE WERE 13 PEOPLE AT THE LAST SUPPER. 最后的晚餐里有13个人。 And tradition has held that the 13th to take their seat was either Judas or Jesus himself. 传统的说法是

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音乐天堂:Come Home Safely--Let's Go Sailing 《Come Home Safely》,Lets Go Sailing乐队的一首歌,选自专辑《The Chaos In Order》。一个网友听这首歌时说:如果这次我痛了,我将再不懂深情,再不会深情,再

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AS IT IS 2016-04-13 Obama: My Worst Mistake 奥巴马:这是我最严重的错误 Ousting Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi without a strategy for what followed was his worst mistake, says President Barack Obama. In 2011, NATO-led forces ousted the Lib

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The California city's history of quakes keeps worry just below the surface Ted Landphair | Washington, DC 25 January 2010 You had better believe that the people of San Francisco are taking careful note of the cataclysmic Haitian earthquake and its af

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BBC Learning English Weekender Bournemouth Jackie: Hello, I'm Jackie Dalton. Welcome to Weekender and what better to do with your weekend than go to the seaside to get some fresh sea air? England perhaps doesn't have the long, rolling golden beaches

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GMAT 词汇 是每一个参加GMAT 考试 的考生,所要攻克的第一道关卡,GMAT 词汇 是考生理解题目和解题的重要工具之一。不熟悉GMAT 词汇 ,就等于是个瞎子。GMAT又由于其门类繁多,数量巨大,而让

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