These Facebook posts may look legitimate but they were part of a disinformation campaign coordinated by Iranians and recently uncovered by the company.As the U.S. prepares for its midterm elections, the social network giant is working to reduce misin

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Thousands of migrants walked through Mexico toward the US border on Thursday. The caravan was formed October 12th in crime-and poverty-ridden Honduras. Some people dropped off and others joined the caravan along the way. This is the second such carav

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生词: drag queen:A male transvestite; also, a female impersonator

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1. Representative Todd Akin says he is staying in the race for Missouri Senate despite comments that women's body can prevent pregnancies in cases of so-called legitimate rape. He is facing growing calls to leave the race. 2. Authorities say two coll

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A committee investigating the George Washington Bridge traffic jam scandal in New Jersey could name the 17 people and 3 organizations being issued subpoenas on Friday. Southern California firefighters say calmer winds help to stop the 1,700 acre wild

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- 26 - latent a.潜在的,潜伏的,不易察觉的 lateral n.侧面的,旁边的 latitude n.纬度,行动或言论的自由(范围),(pl.)地区 latter a.后者的;后一半的,接近终了的 n.后者 launch v.发射;使(船)下水,发动,开展 n.发射,下水 laundry n.洗衣房(店);待洗衣物,所洗衣物 lavat

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New York has legalized same sex marriage, making it the sixth U.S state to do so. Gay rights advocates call the vote a major victory in their quest for equality. 同性恋婚姻在纽约州已经取得合法化地位,这使得纽约州成为美国第

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I'll apply for a passport. How long is it valid? I lost my Visa. I'd like to extend my Visa. Can you tell me how to go through the customs? I have nothing to declare. What articles are duty free? Can I bring this into this country? How much can I tak

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Hi, Dora. So, I hear you are going to United States next week. So I am. When did you get your passport? I got it last week. How long is it valid? It's valid for five years. I'm planing to do a doctor's degree during my stay there. Good. Good luck to

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Viacom, the parent company of MTV and many other American cable television channels, has struck a deal with China's biggest search engine to provide television and music content to Baidu's customers. The Baidu search engine has been called the Googl

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Bolivians have a new law that nearly doubles the amount of land where coca plants can be legally grown. President Evo Morales signed the measure into law on Wednesday. We want to guarantee coca supplies for life, he said. The measure raises the limit

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Mixed-Race Marriage Illegal in the US Until 1967 This case goes all the way back to the 1691. At that time, the colony of Virginia said people of different races could not get married. Restrictions against interracial marriage remained in effect well

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伊朗埋怨美国未履行对其经济承诺 Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and other Iranian officials have complained that the UnitedStates has not lived up its commitments under the Iran deal in not ensuring that Iran fullybenefits economical

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Standard Chartered recognizes its responsibilities to its staff and to the communities in which it operates. We believe that with appropriate policies and practices in place we can be a legitimate influence for good by promoting the best standards of

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Bank-breaking and badly paid collecting scrap metal is a means to survive for migrants in Barcelona. A cartload can weigh hundreds of kilograms which can be sold to recycling firms for about 35 dollars or 50 dollars if the seller is lucky. Supporters

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学个词-1752-delay 今天我们要学的词是 delay. Delay 延迟,可以是名词,也可以是动词,我们这里讲的是名词用法。A small fracture in his ankle led to a delay in Derek Jeter's return to the Yankees lineup. 踝骨骨裂延

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Chinese authorities have said that all those still serving time in labour camps will be released today. But they added that the penalties handed out before the abolition of the labour camps will still be considered legitimate. The Vice director of th

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Three men who damaged the Waihopai spy base near Blenheim were found not guilty last week. The jury took just two hours to decide they were not guilty. In April 2008, these three protesters attacked the Waihopai base. They waited until it was dark th

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Dear Annie: My husband and I are expecting a baby soon. One of his sisters has asked if she and her husband could be the godparents. She is not who I would have picked because of her difficult attitude, but my husband says we should agree because she

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今天我们要学的词是rebel。 Rebel, 是反叛者的意思。星期一, Qatar became the first Arab country to recognize the rebel council as the legitimate representative of Libya, 卡塔尔成为第一个承认反叛力量的利比亚全国委

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