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Roses, Roses, All the way Martha Duffy It has now been five years since Margaret Thatcher resigned as Britains Prime Minister. In her heyday she strode the international headlines with such bravura that she seemed inevitable, a natural force. The wor

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After the stealing of fire,Zeus became increasingly unkind to men.One day he ordered his son Hephaestus to build an image of a beautiful maiden out of clay.He then asked the gods and goddesses to award her with different kinds of gifts.A charming you

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2017年CRI China's first domestic large amphibious aircraft makes maiden flight

China's first large amphibious aircraft AG600 on Sunday completed its maiden flight in south China's Guangdong Province. At 9:39 a.m., the aircraft AG600, code named Kunlong left Jinwan airport in the city of Zhuhai. The flight lasted about one hour.

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玫瑰是一个传说 People have been passionate about roses since the beginning of time． In fact， it is said that the floors of Cleopatra's palace were carpeted with delicate rose petals， and that the wise and knowing Confucius had a 600－bo

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The Giants Secret

The Giants SecretLong ago there was a king who had a very brave son. One day the son told his father, Father, I am going to roam the world in search of adventures.The king did not want to grant his son permission to do so, but the prince insisted so

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It is the first time China has revealed a specific timetable for the country's football industry development. Published by the country's top economic planner on Monday, the plan will be carried out in three stages, aiming to make China a first-class

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Children of the future age, Reading this indignant page, Know that in a former time Love, sweet love, was thought a crime. In the age of gold, Free from winter's cold, Youth and maiden bright, To the holy light, Naked in the sunny beams delight. Once

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