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1.In Gaza, signs Israel is preparing for a possible ground invasion with tanks and vehicles lined up along a road leading to the Gaza Strip. Israel has been pounding Hamas militants1 from the air in response to rocket attacks, almost 400 are dead.

2.The world welcomes the arrival of 2009 with cheers and plenty of fireworks. The celebrations started in Australia and New Zealand, spreading to Hong Kong and Taipei. New Yorkers are preparing to crowd Time Square to see the crystal ball drop at midnight.

3.Former NBA star Charles Barkley is arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. He was pulled over in Arizona after running a stop sign. He was cited and released, leaving in a cab.

4.Famed Waterford crystal and Wedgwood china, long symbols of Irish and British craftsmanship2, maybe moving to Indonesia, part of a changing ownership after years of losses as people leave fine china behind, preferring to dine more informally.


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1 militants 3fa50c1e4338320d8495907fdc5bdbaf     
激进分子，好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来，反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。
  • Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此，巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。
2 craftsmanship c2f81623cf1977dcc20aaa53644e0719     
n.手艺
参考例句：
  • The whole house is a monument to her craftsmanship. 那整座房子是她技艺的一座丰碑。
  • We admired the superb craftsmanship of the furniture. 我们很欣赏这个家具的一流工艺。

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