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1. BP says it expects to siphon oil from a gushing1 well in the Gulf2 of Mexico later tonight. The company says it has had some trouble inserting a tube into the broken well, but it now says it expects to reinsert the siphon Saturday.

2. The government in Thailand is defending the military's deadly crackdown on protesters. At least 24 people have died as the country's forces have battled Red Shirt anti-government demonstrators.

3. The country's prime minister says the action is saving the country's future. The nine-year-old boy, who was the sole survivor3 of a Libyan air crash, is back in his home country. He arrived in the Netherlands Saturday. His parents and brother were killed in the crash.

4. She's a national hero in Australia, and she's only 16. Jessica Watson got a massive welcome on Saturday as she completed a seven-month solo journey around the world. She is now the youngest person to sail around the globe solo, non-stop and unassisted.
 


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1 gushing 313eef130292e797ea104703d9458f2d     
adj.迸出的；涌出的；喷出的；过分热情的v.喷，涌( gush的现在分词 )；滔滔不绝地说话
参考例句：
  • blood gushing from a wound 从伤口冒出的血
  • The young mother was gushing over a baby. 那位年轻的母亲正喋喋不休地和婴儿说话。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 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。
3 survivor hrIw8     
n.生存者，残存者，幸存者
参考例句：
  • The sole survivor of the crash was an infant.这次撞车的惟一幸存者是一个婴儿。
  • There was only one survivor of the plane crash.这次飞机失事中只有一名幸存者。

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