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Degrade and destroy - the Obama administration says that's what it intends to do to the Islamic State, the Sunni extremist group carrying out a brutal campaign in Iraq and Syria. The same group is blamed in the beheading of two American journalists.

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All right. A Rhode Island High School that fired all of its teachers now plans to give them their jobs back. The news comes after Central Falls High School and the teachers union agreed on some new standards. Nearly a hundred teachers were fired beca

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Ex-music-video maker and Charlie's Angels director McG, ignoring the [dict]constraint[/dict]s of time and space, and the [dict]essential[/dict] insanity of the original trilogy, approaches Terminator Salvation far more seriously than the tone of prev

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文本: Harley Quinn:Comin' through,B-man! Inmate:Let the lady go,bat freak! Or these people all get a bullet in their heads! Harley Quinn:I think you should do what he says.It would be a shame to get blood all over my nice new _(1)_.What do you th

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Dannielle Hadley: Life in Pennsylvania means just that: life without the possibility of parole. For us lifers, as we call ourselves, our only chance for release is through commutation, which has only been granted to two women since 1989, close to 30

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denizen /'denɪzn/ On their safari(狩猎队), the hunters stalked lions, tigers and other ferocious denizens of the jungle. -- inhabitant; dweller; resident; occupant ﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌﹌ n. 居民

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Chef Bruno Abate owns one of the best pizzerias in Chicago. His restaurant makes thin pizzas, heated in an oven with a wood-burning fire. They come with toppings like mushrooms, onions, olives, tomatoes and Italian meats. Each pizza sells for between

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(六)月

影片对白 T-bag: That baby boy all growed up yet? Oh, he's gonna raise hell the next few years. Take after his mama. Yeah, you know, it's the same old same up here. But, uh... things are getting pretty tense, like they're fixin' to, uh, collide. You

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The federal government, albeit reluctantly, has gotten into the banking business, announcing it would inject 250 billion dollars directly into some of the nation's largest financial institutions. Richard Sylla is an economics professor and financial

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As the final two Democratic primaries take place today in South Dakota and Montana, there has been a surge of superdelegates declaring their support for frontrunner Barack Obama, who's close to clinching the majority he needs to be the Democratic no

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AS IT IS 2015-12-18 Obama Says He Is Eager to See Cuba Before U.S. President Barack Obama leaves office, he wants to visit Cuba. But only if he can meet with pro-democracy dissidents. Obama told Yahoo News on Monday that part of a deal to visit Cuba

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February 17th 1992 - In Milwaukee, serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer receives a series of life sentences for his grizzly string of murders. Dahmer had admitted to killing 17 young men and boys, some of whom he mutilated and cannibalized. Just a few years

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February, 17th 1992In Milwaukee, serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer receives his series of life sentences for his grisly string of murders. Dahmer has admitted to killing 17 young men and boys, some of whom he had mutilated and cannibalized. Just a few yea

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January 18th, 1943During World War Two, the Soviet Union says it's broken the long Nazi siege of Leningrad. But another year passes before the sieges find lifted in the city, now known as St. Petersburg, Russia. 1912,British explorer Robert F. Scott

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February, 17th 1992In Milwaukee, serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer receives his series of life sentences for his grisly string of murders. Dahmer has admitted to killing 17 young men and boys, some of whom he had mutilated and cannibalized. Just a few yea

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February, 17th 1992In Milwaukee, serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer receives his series of life sentences for his grisly string of murders. Dahmer has admitted to killing 17 young men and boys, some of whom he had mutilated and cannibalized. Just a few yea

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1.Maryland police say shots were fired and an inmate is dead after escaping from a hospital, taking a guard's gun then shooting a driver in the head before driving off. Police say the driver was not seriously injured by Kelvin Poke. 2.A team from Sc

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The British actor Alan Rickman has died of cancer at the age of 69. In movies, he won fame for his role as Severus Snape in the Harry Potter series and before that in films such as Truly Madly Deeply, Love Actually, Die Hard, Sense and Sensibility an

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From NPR NEws in Washington, I'm Korva Coleman. The across-the-board federal budget cuts, known as the sequester are to take effect next Friday. 85 billion dollars will be sliced from defence and domestic programs. Republicans and democrats are tradi

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