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AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-08-13

时间:2009-09-09 02:52:56

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1.Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the  sister of President John F. Kennedy has died. Shriver was best-known for founding the Special Olympics. She was 88.

2.One person is dead and dozens others are injured as two powerful earthquakes hit Asia. A 7.6-magnitude quake hit in the Indian Ocean, prompting a tsunami1 warning, then in Japan a 6.5-magnitude quake hit Tokyo, that halted train service and forced two nuclear reactors2 to shut down for safety.

3.TV Stations say Taiwan's military has rescued about 300 people whose village was consumed by a typhoon-spawned mudslide. The storm has dumped as much as 80 inches of rain on the island before moving on to China. Authorities say the storm is responsible for 41 deaths.

4.Another town hall meeting on health care was marked by anger and boos. Maryland Senator Ben Cardin had to shout his way to a meeting Monday night. At one point four police officers had to stand in front of the stage. Karten defended the health bills, saying they would provide more insurance choices.

 


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1 tsunami bpAyo     
n.海啸
参考例句:
  • Powerful quake sparks tsunami warning in Japan.大地震触发了日本的海啸预警。
  • Coastlines all around the Indian Ocean inundated by a huge tsunami.大海啸把印度洋沿岸地区都淹没了。
2 reactors 774794d45796c1ac60b7fda5e55a878b     
起反应的人( reactor的名词复数 ); 反应装置; 原子炉; 核反应堆
参考例句:
  • The TMI nuclear facility has two reactors. 三哩岛核设施有两个反应堆。 来自英汉非文学 - 环境法 - 环境法
  • The earliest production reactors necessarily used normal uranium as fuel. 最早为生产用的反应堆,必须使用普通铀作为燃料。

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