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1. President Barack Obama is praising House lawmakers for passing a health care overhaul1 bill. The president is calling Saturday’s vote a (quote) "courageous2 one". He says he is confident the Senate will do the same.

2. Officials at Fort Hood3 in Texas say at least 16 victims remain hospitalized with gunshot wounds, with seven in intensive care. The Army says the suspected shooter, Major Nidal Malik Hasan is in critical but stable condition.

3. A purported4 Taliban commander is claiming responsibility for a market bombing in northwestern Pakistan. An anti-Taliban mayor and 11 others were killed in the attack.

4. Hurricane Ida has strengthened into a Category 2 storm with top winds near 100 miles per hour, and forecasters say it could get stronger. A hurricane watch stretches from southeastern Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle.


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1 overhaul yKGxy     
v./n.大修，仔细检查
参考例句：
  • Master Worker Wang is responsible for the overhaul of this grinder.王师傅主修这台磨床。
  • It is generally appreciated that the rail network needs a complete overhaul.众所周知，铁路系统需要大检修。
2 courageous HzSx7     
adj.勇敢的，有胆量的
参考例句：
  • We all honour courageous people.我们都尊重勇敢的人。
  • He was roused to action by courageous words.豪言壮语促使他奋起行动。
3 hood ddwzJ     
n.头巾，兜帽，覆盖；v.罩上，以头巾覆盖
参考例句：
  • She is wearing a red cloak with a hood.她穿着一件红色带兜帽的披风。
  • The car hood was dented in.汽车的发动机罩已凹了进去。
4 purported 31d1b921ac500fde8e1c5f9c5ed88fe1     
adj.传说的，谣传的v.声称是…，（装得）像是…的样子( purport的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句：
  • the scene of the purported crime 传闻中的罪案发生地点
  • The film purported to represent the lives of ordinary people. 这部影片声称旨在表现普通人的生活。 来自《简明英汉词典》

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