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 1. President Obama is looking to republican Senators, John McCain and Lindsey Graham for help in his push for military action in Syria. The Senators who have both been vocal1 supporters of military strikes met with the president Monday.

2. Nelson Mandela spent his first day at home after nearly 3 months of hospitalization. The 95-year-old has been undergoing treatment for a recurring2 lung infection. Officials say he still is in critical condition and needs constant care.
3. Dozens of people were injured after tornadoes3 tore through eastern Japan. The twisters toppled power lines, sent debris4 flying and levelled some buildings.
4. And for Diana Nyad, the 5th attempt was success. The 64-year-old swam 103 miles from Havana, Cubic to Key West without the aid of the shark cage. A goal she first attempted 35 years ago.

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1 vocal vhOwA     
adj.直言不讳的；嗓音的；n.[pl.]声乐节目
参考例句：
  • The tongue is a vocal organ.舌头是一个发音器官。
  • Public opinion at last became vocal.终于舆论哗然。
2 recurring 8kLzK8     
adj.往复的，再次发生的
参考例句：
  • This kind of problem is recurring often. 这类问题经常发生。
  • For our own country, it has been a time for recurring trial. 就我们国家而言，它经过了一个反复考验的时期。
3 tornadoes d428421c5237427db20a5bcb22937389     
n.龙卷风，旋风( tornado的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • Tornadoes, severe earthquakes, and plagues create wide spread havoc. 龙卷风、大地震和瘟疫成普遍的毁坏。 来自互联网
  • Meteorologists are at odds over the working of tornadoes. 气象学者对龙卷风的运动方式看法不一。 来自互联网
4 debris debris     
n.瓦砾堆，废墟，碎片
参考例句：
  • After the bombing there was a lot of debris everywhere.轰炸之后到处瓦砾成堆。
  • Bacteria sticks to food debris in the teeth,causing decay.细菌附着在牙缝中的食物残渣上，导致蛀牙。

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