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I believe so, but I don't think so, he said. She said, You're telling me two different things. Go to 60 Centre Street, Room 139, please. Another man was also confused. Where do you live, sir? she asked. He said his post office box was in Manhattan, b

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The jury summons said to report at 8:45 a.m. to 111 Centre St. The courthouse was only a block from Chinatown. Russ joined the long line of people standing outside. The line moved slowly into the courthouse. Everyone went through the security check.

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An Auckland man was sentenced to 10 days in jail for refusing to do jury service. He said he was too busy at work to be on a jury. He is a self-employed engineer. The Minister of Courts said it was the duty of everybody in a democratic society to ser

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歌词如下: Hickory dickory dock, the mouse ran up the clock. The clock struck one the mouse ran down, Hickory dickory dock. Hickory dickory dock, the mouse ran up the clock. The clock struck two the mouse said Boo! Hickory dickory dock.

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歌词如下: Hickory dickory dock, the mouse ran up the clock. The clock struck one the mouse ran down, Hickory dickory dock. Hickory dickory dock, the mouse ran up the clock. The clock struck two the mouse said Boo! Hickory dickory dock.

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. On Wednesday, a jury in federal court in New York City announced its decision in the case of Ahmed Ghailani. The Tanzanian was the first terrorism suspect held at Guantanamo ever to face trial in a civilian

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The mailman delivers good news and bad news. Topping the bad news list for many people who live in Los Angeles is a jury summons. This document tells you that you must respond by mail or phone for possible service on a jury. Many people feel that jur

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今天要学一个短句：The jury is still out。 The jury is still out不是指陪审团还在外面玩，而是指一个问题还没有结论。美国前国务卿Baker在他的回忆录中说，如果美国攻打伊拉克能使这个国家获得自

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To serve on a California jury, you must be a U.S. citizen. You must be selected to serve; juror names are selected from state identification cards, drivers licenses, and voting rolls. If selected, you will receive in your mail an envelope marked Jury

Japanese passenger plane struck by lightning

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今天要学一个短句：The jury is still out。 The jury is still out不是指陪审团还在外面玩，而是指一个问题还没有结论。美国前国务卿Baker在他的回忆录中说，如果美国攻打伊拉克能使这个国家获得自

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The Minister of Justice, Simon Power, wants to limit trial by jury to serious crimes. At the moment, anyone who is accused of a crime which could bring a sentence of three months in jail, can choose to have a jury trial. The problem is that this take