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1. Crews are working to shore up levees along the Mississippi River as floodwaters are expected to swell1 in the next few days in the Mississippi Delta2. State officials are urging residents to seek higher ground. The local economy is taking a hit as the river and its tributaries3 have washed away crops and closed dockside casinos.

2. US officials say a hand-written journal kept by Osama bin4 Laden5 included planning ideas and details of operations. The journal was part of a huge cache of intelligence taken by US Navy SEALs during a raid on bin Laden's compound in Pakistan.

3. Republican Newt Gingrich officially joined the race for president by way of social media. In a post on Twitter, the former house speaker says he’s announcing his candidacy for president of the United States.

4. A judge has ordered Lindsay Lohan to 120-day jail sentence after the actress pleaded no contest in the theft of a necklace from a California jewelry6 store in February. Lohan is expected to serve only a fraction of that time because of jail overcrowding.


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1 swell IHnzB     
vi.膨胀，肿胀；增长，增强
参考例句：
  • The waves had taken on a deep swell.海浪汹涌。
  • His injured wrist began to swell.他那受伤的手腕开始肿了。
2 delta gxvxZ     
n.（流的）角洲
参考例句：
  • He has been to the delta of the Nile.他曾去过尼罗河三角洲。
  • The Nile divides at its mouth and forms a delta.尼罗河在河口分岔，形成了一个三角洲。
3 tributaries b4e105caf2ca2e0705dc8dc3ed061602     
n. 支流
参考例句：
  • In such areas small tributaries or gullies will not show. 在这些地区，小的支流和冲沟显示不出来。
  • These tributaries are subsequent streams which erode strike valley. 这些支流系即为蚀出走向谷的次生河。
4 bin yR2yz     
n.箱柜；vt.放入箱内；[计算机] DOS文件名:二进制目标文件
参考例句：
  • He emptied several bags of rice into a bin.他把几袋米倒进大箱里。
  • He threw the empty bottles in the bin.他把空瓶子扔进垃圾箱。
5 laden P2gx5     
adj.装满了的；充满了的；负了重担的；苦恼的
参考例句：
  • He is laden with heavy responsibility.他肩负重任。
  • Dragging the fully laden boat across the sand dunes was no mean feat.将满载货物的船拖过沙丘是一件了不起的事。
6 jewelry 0auz1     
n.（jewllery）（总称）珠宝
参考例句：
  • The burglars walked off with all my jewelry.夜盗偷走了我的全部珠宝。
  • Jewelry and lace are mostly feminine belongings.珠宝和花边多数是女性用品。

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