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本期内容： Children in Japan will be considered adults when they are 18 as opposed to 20, under a new proposal that is supported by the government. If the change is approved, 18-year-olds will be able to get married, sign contracts and take out
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本期内容： ThegovernmentinSouthKorea'scapitalisintroducinganewinitiativetoforceitsemployeestoleaveworkontime- bypoweringdownalltheircomputersat20:00onFridays.Itsaysitistryingtostopacultureofworkingovertime. SouthKoreahassomeofthelongestworkingho
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本期内容： Carrie Gracie says the reaction to her resignation as the BBC's China editor shows there is a depth of hunger for equal, fair and transparent pay. The journalist, speaking as she co-presented the Today program with John Humphrys, has
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本期内容： Scientists have captured the first footage in the wild of one of the world's rarest - and ugliest - pigs. The Javan warty pig is under such threat from hunting and habitat loss that conservationists surveying its habitat believed it m
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本期内容： Arnold Schwarzenegger has undergone heart surgery in Los Angeles. The Austrian-American film star and former California governor, 70, had a scheduled procedure to replace a valve at Cedars-Sinai hospital on Thursday. The device was in
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本期内容： A collection of plastic afloat in the Pacific Ocean is growing rapidly, according to a new scientific estimate. Predictions suggest a build-up of about 80,000 tonnes of plastic in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch between California and
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本期内容： Volkswagen is about to end production on the VW Beetlebetter known to many drivers as the Bug. And while there were rumors about a next generation electric version of the iconic vehicle, the company says that car will not be made. The
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本期内容： Dogsreallyareourbestfriends,accordingtoaSwedishstudythatsayscanineownershipcouldreduceheartdisease.Astudyof3.4millionpeoplebetweentheagesof40and80foundthathavingadogwasassociatedwitha23%reductionindeathfromheartdiseaseanda20%lowerrisk
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本期内容： An Amazon facial recognition tool has wrongly identified 28 members of the US Congress as police suspects. The American Civil Liberties Union compared official photos of the politicians with a database of public arrest photos. Amazon
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本期内容： The American-led Cassini space mission to Saturn has just come to a spectacular end. Controllers had commanded the probe to destroy itself by plunging into the planet's atmosphere. It survived for just over a minute before being broke
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本期内容： EvenApplewillnotbeabletoexplainhowitsforthcomingiPhoneXcanspotsomeeffortstofoolitsfacialrecognitionsystem. ThefirmhasreleasedaguidetotheFaceIDsystem,whichexplainsthatitreliesontwotypesofneuralnetworks,oneofwhichhasbeenspecificallytrai
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本期内容： A house-sized asteroid will shave past our planet on 12 October, far inside the Moon's orbit but without posing any threat, astronomers have said. The space rock will zoom by harmlessly at a distance of about 44,000km, an eighth of th
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本期内容： A US company that claims it has found a way to boost cinema attendance is seeing membership skyrocket. MoviePass, which offers almost unlimited movie tickets in the US for a low monthly fee, says it has more than 400,000 subscribers.
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本期内容： The authorities in the Cuban capital, Havana, say they are restoring a network of hotels where rooms are rented by the hour to lovers. State-run posadas, or love motels, disappeared during Cuba's economic crisis in the 1990s when they
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本期内容： Andthentherewasone.JohnKasich,governorofOhioandcontenderfortheRepublic anpresidentialnomination,droppedoutoftherace;hehadwononlyhishomestatesprimary.EarlierTedCruz,aTexassenatorandtheonlyplausiblerivalto DonaldTrumpforthenomination,su
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本期内容： Addressing Berkshire Hathaways annual general meeting, Warren Buffett called hedge funds typical 20% slice of profits a compensation scheme that is unbelievable. The sage of Omaha also said the link between soda and obesity was quite
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本期内容： Ant Financial, an affiliate of Alibaba, a Chinese internet giant, raised $4.5 billion, largely from state-backed investorsthe biggest-ever private-funding round for a tech company. Ant runs Alipay, which handles more than half of Chin
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本期内容： International investigators are hunting for those behind an unprecedented cyber-attack that affected systems in dozens of countries, as security experts sought to contain the fallout. The assault, which began Friday and was being desc
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本期内容： Something is happening out there, and astronomers sure wish they knew what it was. For the last several years, they have been teased and baffled by mysterious bursts of radio waves from the distant universe: pops of low-frequency radi
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本期内容： Britain said it will introduce the worlds first public register of the owners of foreign companies holding property in the country. The move comes in response to growing concern over tax evaders' and money-launderers' use of shell com
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