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1.President Barack Obama spent several hours Tuesday with three of his top security advisors1, talking about the botched Christmas Day attack on the  US airliner2. Those advisors, including Homeland Security Secretary General Janet Napolitano, are reviewing airline passengers screening procedures and the US terror watch lists system.

2.A Tsunami3 has left about a third of the population on the Solomon Island homeless. But officials say it could have been worse. Authorities say lives were spared because people remember previous disasters and quickly moved to higher ground.

3.Los Angeles authorities  are trying to determine the cause of death for the  heiress to the Johnson and Johnson empire. Casey Johnson was found dead in her LA home Monday morning. The thirty-year-old socialite had diabetes4 but it is unclear if that played a role in her death.

4.These Giant panda cubs5 are getting ready for a six-month skit6 at this year's World Expo in China. All ten pandas were born at a reserve in 2008 after a deadly earthquake struck Sichuan Province.
 


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1 advisors 9c02a9c1778f1533c47ade215559070d     
n.顾问，劝告者( advisor的名词复数 )；（指导大学新生学科问题等的）指导教授
参考例句：
  • The governors felt that they were being strung along by their advisors. 地方长官感到他们一直在受顾问们的愚弄。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • We will consult together with advisors about her education. 我们将一起和专家商议她的教育事宜。 来自互联网
2 airliner Azxz9v     
n.客机，班机
参考例句：
  • The pilot landed the airliner safely.驾驶员使客机安全着陆。
  • The passengers were shepherded across the tarmac to the airliner.旅客们被引导走过跑道去上飞机。
3 tsunami bpAyo     
n.海啸
参考例句：
  • Powerful quake sparks tsunami warning in Japan.大地震触发了日本的海啸预警。
  • Coastlines all around the Indian Ocean inundated by a huge tsunami.大海啸把印度洋沿岸地区都淹没了。
4 diabetes uPnzu     
n.糖尿病
参考例句：
  • In case of diabetes, physicians advise against the use of sugar.对于糖尿病患者，医生告诫他们不要吃糖。
  • Diabetes is caused by a fault in the insulin production of the body.糖尿病是由体內胰岛素分泌失调引起的。
5 cubs 01d925a0dc25c0b909e51536316e8697     
n.幼小的兽，不懂规矩的年轻人( cub的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • a lioness guarding her cubs 守护幼崽的母狮
  • Lion cubs depend on their mother to feed them. 狮子的幼仔依靠母狮喂养。 来自《简明英汉词典》
6 skit 8hEy1     
n.滑稽短剧；一群
参考例句：
  • The comic skIt sent up the foolishness of young men in love.那幅画把沉溺于热恋中的青年男子的痴态勾勒得滑稽可笑。
  • They performed a skit to amuse the crowd.他们表演了一个幽默小品来娱乐观众。

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