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1.Attorney General Eric Holder1 calls the arrest of more than 300 people, the largest single strike at a Mexican drug cartel operating in the US. More than 3000 Federal agents and police officers made the arrest in more than a dozen States.

2.President Barack Obama says Americans’ values are offended by excessive paychecks for executives since companies were bailed2 out by taxpayers3. The Treasury4 Department has ordered seven big companies that haven't paid back last year's government bailouts to cut their top executives’ average compensation in half.

3.Flowers and dozens of Teddy bears have been placed near the Florida home of 7-year-old Somer Thompson. She disappeared on her way home from school Monday. A body believed to be hers is found Wednesday at a trash dump.

4.And El Paso，Texas，has earned a dubious5 honor. Totalbeauty.com says it’s home to the ugliest men in the America. They base the ranking on the fact that about a third of men there are obese6 and an equal number get no exercise.


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1 holder wc4xq     
n.持有者，占有者；(台，架等)支持物
参考例句：
  • The holder of the office of chairman is reponsible for arranging meetings.担任主席职位的人负责安排会议。
  • That runner is the holder of the world record for the hundred-yard dash.那位运动员是一百码赛跑世界纪录的保持者。
2 bailed 9d10cc72ad9f0a9c9f58e936ec537563     
保释，帮助脱离困境( bail的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句：
  • Fortunately the pilot bailed out before the plane crashed. 飞机坠毁之前，驾驶员幸运地跳伞了。
  • Some water had been shipped and the cook bailed it out. 船里进了些水，厨师把水舀了出去。
3 taxpayers 8fa061caeafce8edc9456e95d19c84b4     
纳税人，纳税的机构( taxpayer的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • Finance for education comes from taxpayers. 教育经费来自纳税人。
  • She was declaiming against the waste of the taxpayers' money. 她慷慨陈词猛烈抨击对纳税人金钱的浪费。
4 treasury 7GeyP     
n.宝库；国库，金库；文库
参考例句：
  • The Treasury was opposed in principle to the proposals.财政部原则上反对这些提案。
  • This book is a treasury of useful information.这本书是有价值的信息宝库。
5 dubious Akqz1     
adj.怀疑的，无把握的；有问题的，靠不住的
参考例句：
  • What he said yesterday was dubious.他昨天说的话很含糊。
  • He uses some dubious shifts to get money.他用一些可疑的手段去赚钱。
6 obese uvIya     
adj.过度肥胖的，肥大的
参考例句：
  • The old man is really obese,it can't be healthy.那位老人确实过于肥胖了，不能算是健康。
  • Being obese and lazy is dangerous to health.又胖又懒危害健康。

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