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Iraq has reacted defiantly to the American and British air raids on targets near Baghdad. President Sadam Hussein vowed to fight until victory on land, in the air and at sea. China and Russia have als

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The Supreme Court itself has already endorsed limits after 24 weeks, the point at which a fetus is considered to be viable outside the womb, putting it squarely alongside public opinion. 最高法院本身已赞同怀孕24周后禁止堕胎，因为此

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一.金额和币制(Amount and currency) 金额条款是信用证的核心内容,其表达方式有: Amount:USD........ 金额:......美元 FOR an amount(a sum)not exceeding total of USD ...总金额不超过....美元 Up to an aggregate amount of US

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: This week, we have been exploring the realities of modern work. A new NPR/Marist poll found a lot of confidence in the future among American workers. A vast majority said they actually don't feel that threatened by the economic fo

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Free exchange Penury portrait 贫困的历史画像 The consensus on raising people out of poverty is surprisingly recent 直到最近人们才就脱贫问题达成共识，实在令人惊讶 Jul 27th 2013 |From the print edition ON JULY 17th India r

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Why did Britain between the years 1750 and 1788 pay to her whalemen in bounties upwards of L1,000,000? 如今欧美的兵舰在那些地方纵横驰骋，他们大约应该为早期的开发者、探路人捕鲸者鸣炮致意吧！ And lastly, how c

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BEIJING, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese brokerage firms saw surging profits in 2014 boosted by easing measures from policymakers, the Securities Association of China (SAC) said. Combined net profits of 120 brokerage firms totaled 96.55 billion yuan (15.

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Globally, wealth skyrocketed 8.3 per cent over the past year to a record $263trillion (?165trillion). 全球总财富比去年增加了8.3%，达到历史最高值263万亿美元。 But the research found the distribution of the riches has become inc

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Boca Juniors sack coach Falcioni

BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Argentine football giants Boca Juniors are seeking a new coach after parting with Julio Cesar Falcioni on Monday. Former boss Carlos Bianchi, who led the club to three Copa Libertadores triumphs in four years in the

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The current-account deficits in the euro zone's crisis countries were of the worrying kind. That they have shrunk or reversed is comforting. 欧元区危机国家的经常账户赤字是属于让人担心的那一种。他们的赤字已有收缩，趋

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BERLIN, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Borussia Monchengladbach carved out a 2-1 win on aggregate against second-division team Bochum to stay in the first division thanks to a late equalizer by striker Marco Reus on Wednesday. The Fohlen smoothed the way for fir

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