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CNN新聞100篇 News Item 48
CNN Wreckages have been found in the Atlantic Ocean that could have come from the Air France plane that disappeared yesterday. So far, a drum, seats other items have been found but it s not enough to make a confirmed connection to Flight 447. The flight was headed from Rio de Janeiro to Paris when it encountered turbulence and then lost radio contact. The 228 passengers and crew onboard are presumed dead. 這篇材料你能聽出多少?點(diǎn)擊這里做聽寫,提高外語(yǔ)水平>>
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CNN 新聞100篇 News Item 99
CNN The sudden death of Michael Jackson is making headlines around the world. The LA Coroner's office says autopsy results are expected by this afternoon, the official cause of death hasn't been determined, but Jackson's brother Jermaine said yesterday the entertainer died of cardiac arrest. Fans
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CNN 新聞100篇 News Item 81
CNN The National Guard is being mobilized to help fight fires in California. Yesterday Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced he is ordering 200 guardsmen to help fight hundreds of fires burning across the state. They are expected to join around 19,000 firefighters sometime next week. Air quality
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CNN 新聞100篇 News Item 72
CNN The Labor Department is reporting the nation's unemployment rate has now hit 8.1%. That is the highest level we've seen in more than 25 years. The report states that employers slash more than 650,000 jobs in February. The job losses were widespread from manufacturing to construction, as well
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CNN 新聞100篇 News Item 65
CNN The Supreme Court has upheld lethal injection as a method of execution. Justices rule 7 to 2 this morning rejecting a constitutional challenge brought by a case in Kentucky. At [w]issue[/w] was whether the most common method of capital punishment used by 35 states can cause excruciating pain
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CNN 新聞100篇 News Item 55
CNN Innovation may not be the first word that comes to mind when you think of the Vatican. Above the Vatican is adopting a new project that would turn a papal auditorium - solar. The solar panel should produce enough electricity to light, heat or cool the hall, avoiding over 200 tons of carbon
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CNN新聞100篇 News Item 14
CNN Another day of international pressure levied against Zimbabwe's embattled President Robert Mugabe. British officials have announced they are stripping Robert Mugabe's honorary knighthood title. Nobel Prize winner Desmond Tutu is also speaking out about the election mess there. He's urging
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CNN新聞100篇 News Item 15
CNN The Tea Party movement is getting ready for the mid-term elections coming up in November. The group has released a list of heroes and targets. The heroes on the list are candidates that the Tea Party plans to support in the elections. The targets are anyone that the group would like to see
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CNN新聞100篇 News Item 9
CNN Heading overseas to Thailand where grenade attacks in the capital city of Bangkok have killed at least three people. A Thai official said the grenades came from an area where people who were protesting the government were gathered together. The protesters say they are not responsible. They have
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CNN新聞100篇 News Item 8
CNN Strike is off, the judge says plans for a walkout by a British Airway's Cabin Crew cannot happen. As we reported yesterday, this strike which would have last through the holidays could have effected a million passengers' holiday travel plans. But the judge has blocked it from happening. Now
2011-03-09