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1.Police in Pakistan questioned three people in connection with Thursday's bombing of Benazir Bhutto's caravan1. At least 136 people died in the attack. Two severed heads were found at the scene. Police released this photo, hoping for more information on the man.

2.Georgia's governor has declared a state of emergency in 85 counties because of the drought. He's asked the federal government to declare the state a major disaster area in order to free up federal funds. Atlanta is down to just a 90-day supply of water.

3.Shuttle Discovery is preparing to blast off with a woman at the helm. Pamela Melroy is only the second woman to command a shuttle flight. The launch is scheduled for Tuesday.

4.A free-fall free for all in West Virginia. It's the Bridge Day Celebration in West Virginia. BASE jumpers take a flight off an 876-foot-high bridge over the New River Gorge3. Last year, one person died when his parachute opened late. But this year, everything went off as planned.

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1 caravan OrVzu     
n.大蓬车；活动房屋
参考例句：
  • The community adviser gave us a caravan to live in.社区顾问给了我们一间活动住房栖身。
  • Geoff connected the caravan to the car.杰弗把旅行用的住屋拖车挂在汽车上。
2 severed 832a75b146a8d9eacac9030fd16c0222     
v.切断，断绝( sever的过去式和过去分词 )；断，裂
参考例句：
  • The doctor said I'd severed a vessel in my leg. 医生说我割断了腿上的一根血管。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • We have severed diplomatic relations with that country. 我们与那个国家断绝了外交关系。 来自《简明英汉词典》
3 gorge Zf1xm     
n.咽喉，胃，暴食，山峡；v.塞饱，狼吞虎咽地吃
参考例句：
  • East of the gorge leveled out.峡谷东面地势变得平坦起来。
  • It made my gorge rise to hear the news.这消息令我作呕。

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