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1. Seven cars of a freight train in Washington have derailed over the Anacostia River. A Fire Department official says there are no injuries and there is no cause for concern. Some coal and oil spilled into the river but officials say the spill is contained.

2. Former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is free. Government officials ended the opposition1 leader's house arrest after pressure from the US. White House officials are concerned the crackdown might interfere2 with anti-terrorism operations.

3. Former New York City Police Commissioner3 Bernard Kerik turned himself in to the FBI today. In 2004, President Bush nominated him to head the Department of Homeland Security. Today he is charged with conspiracy4, corruption5 and tax evasion6.

4. A two-year-old girl born with four arms and four legs has regained7 consciousness after a 24-hour operation to remove the extra limbs. Doctors in India say the toddler is smiling but seems to be confused about the loss of her extra limbs.

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1 opposition eIUxU     
n.反对,敌对
参考例句:
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
2 interfere b5lx0     
v.(in)干涉,干预;(with)妨碍,打扰
参考例句:
  • If we interfere, it may do more harm than good.如果我们干预的话,可能弊多利少。
  • When others interfere in the affair,it always makes troubles. 别人一卷入这一事件,棘手的事情就来了。
3 commissioner gq3zX     
n.(政府厅、局、处等部门)专员,长官,委员
参考例句:
  • The commissioner has issued a warrant for her arrest.专员发出了对她的逮捕令。
  • He was tapped for police commissioner.他被任命为警务处长。
4 conspiracy NpczE     
n.阴谋,密谋,共谋
参考例句:
  • The men were found guilty of conspiracy to murder.这些人被裁决犯有阴谋杀人罪。
  • He claimed that it was all a conspiracy against him.他声称这一切都是一场针对他的阴谋。
5 corruption TzCxn     
n.腐败,堕落,贪污
参考例句:
  • The people asked the government to hit out against corruption and theft.人民要求政府严惩贪污盗窃。
  • The old man reviled against corruption.那老人痛斥了贪污舞弊。
6 evasion 9nbxb     
n.逃避,偷漏(税)
参考例句:
  • The movie star is in prison for tax evasion.那位影星因为逃税而坐牢。
  • The act was passed as a safeguard against tax evasion.这项法案旨在防止逃税行为。
7 regained 51ada49e953b830c8bd8fddd6bcd03aa     
复得( regain的过去式和过去分词 ); 赢回; 重回; 复至某地
参考例句:
  • The majority of the people in the world have regained their liberty. 世界上大多数人已重获自由。
  • She hesitated briefly but quickly regained her poise. 她犹豫片刻,但很快恢复了镇静。

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