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1. New York City police have spoken to the registered owner of the vehicle used as a home-made car bomb in the heart of / Times Square. Police say the crude gasoline-and-propane bomb could have sprayed shrapnel and metal parts with enough force to kill pedestrians1 and knock out windows.

2. The Cumberland River in Nashville is continuing to swell2. Authorities and volunteers are rescuing scores of people trapped in flooded homes. The destructive line of storms claimed at least 21 lives over the weekend in Tennessee, Mississippi and Kentucky.

3. BP says it's going to pay all of the clean-up cost from a massive oil spill in the Gulf3 of Mexico. Crews are still hoping to siphon away some of the oil and then lower huge concrete-and-metal boxes on top of the leaks.

4. And a close shave at a California barbershop. Take a look as a car crashes through the front window of the shop, narrowly missing two people. The driver apparently4 misjudged a turn and ended up in the shop.
 


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1 pedestrians c0776045ca3ae35c6910db3f53d111db     
n.步行者( pedestrian的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • Several pedestrians had come to grief on the icy pavement. 几个行人在结冰的人行道上滑倒了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Pedestrians keep to the sidewalk [footpath]! 行人走便道。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
2 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。
3 gulf 1e0xp     
n.海湾；深渊，鸿沟；分歧，隔阂
参考例句：
  • The gulf between the two leaders cannot be bridged.两位领导人之间的鸿沟难以跨越。
  • There is a gulf between the two cities.这两座城市间有个海湾。
4 apparently tMmyQ     
adv.显然地；表面上，似乎
参考例句：
  • An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。
  • He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。

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