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 3 Chinese citizens killed, 2 missing in Afghanistan: Chinese embassy

3 Chinese citizens have been killed and another two are missing in the Afghanistan capital Kabul.
The Chinese Embassy says the Chinese nationals were murdered in an apartment building in the city.
It is believed the attack focused specifically on Chinese citizens.
The Chinese embassy in Kabul is calling on the Afghan government to ensure the safety and security of all Chinese citizens and institutions in Afghanistan.
 
Chinese, Russian troops conduct first joint1 live fire exercises 
Chinese and Russian troops conducted their first joint exercises using live ammunition2 during anti-terrorism drill Peace Mission-2013 on Friday.
The joint maneuvers3 were carried out at the Chebarkul combined training range here in Russia's Ural Mountains. 
The troops also practised joint reconnaissance, joint block and control (of accident areas), joint strike and joint support for campaign equipment. 
Peace Mission-2013, running from July 27 to Aug. 15, has three phases -- troop deployment4, battle planning and simulated combat.
 
Suicide attack attempt foiled in Pak capital of Islamabad
A suicide attack attempt on a mosque5 was foiled on Friday when a suicide bomber6 was shot dead in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad.
Officials say the suicide bomber successfully entered a mosque in Bara Kahu area of Islamabad but failed to explode his jacket before being gunned down by a security guard. 
Earlier in the day, at least 10 people were killed and 26 others injured when some militants7 opened fire at worshippers coming out of a mosque after offering Eid prayer in Pakistan's southwestern provincial8 capital of Quetta.
 
Eiffel Tower reopened to public following false bomb alert 
Paris' iconic Eiffel Tower was reopened to the public two hours after authorities evacuated9 the iron tower over a false bomb alert on Friday afternoon.
The 324-meter-high monument is a frequent subject to bomb scares, although these threats are usually quickly found to be hoaxes10. 
The latest bomb scare came as a number of western countries issued terror alerts and temporarily closed some of their overseas embassies.
 
Japan, U.S. wraps up 1st TPP-linked talks
Japan and the United States have wrapped up their three-day trade talks on the U.S.-led Trans- Pacific Partnership11 (TPP) free trade negotiations12, recognizing that challenges still lie ahead. 
The talks, which covered autos, insurance and non-tariff barriers in nine areas, were held in parallel with the dialogue Japan participated in last month. 
The dialogue was under a request by the United States, which seeks to further open up Japan's market through the establishment of unified14 auto13 safety standards and other measures.
 
Japan, Russia to hold talks on territorial15 disputes on Aug. 19
Japan and Russia have set new plans to hold a working-level talks in Moscow on August 19th in connection with their territorial disputes. 
The meeting will be attended by Vice16 Foreign Ministers from the two countries. 
The two sides are also expected to discuss bilateral17 ties and international affairs, including a possible peace treaty between the two countries.
 
300,000 people affected18 in NW China flooding
One person has been killed in flooding in Gansu.
The province has been hit by heavy rains since Tuesday.
The heavy rains are impacting an area home to around 300-thouasnd in seven different cities.
Rain-triggered flooding has also damaged around 23-hundred houses.
Over 34-thousand people have been evacuated as a result of the flooding.
 
China allocates19 cash for regions suffering extreme weather
The central government here in China is allocationg 460-million yuan to help ease drought and prevent flooding.
200 million yuan of it has been given to the provinces of Hunan, Guizhou and Hubei, where a record heat wave has led to water shortages, power supply problems and issues with agriculture.
The rest of the central government allocation has been given to flood-stricken Sichuan, Jilin and Shaanxi.
The central government has earmarked a total of 3.24-billion yuan this year for drought and flood relief.
 
Ministry20 reiterates21 crackdown on teachers' sexual assaults
Education authorities are promsing to punish teachers who sexually abuse their students.
The Ministry of Education says it will investigate and punish teachers whose acts are unprofessional or that constitute crimes. 
The move comes following multiple reports of teachers molesting22 or raping23 students.
 
GMG under CRI Signs Deal to Buy China.com
Global Broadcasting Media Group, the company controlled by China Radio International, has officially signed an agreement with China.com to buy its website china.com.
The agreement will see GMG aquire the website, its domain24 name as well as related share-holding rights.
China.com, one of the leading web portals in China, has some 20 channels offering news in both Chinese and English.
 
Kunming to offer 72-hour visa-free stays
The city of Kunming in Yunnan is set to become the latest city in China to offer international transit25 passengers 72-hour visa-free stays.
The program is going to be launched later on this year. 
Provincial authorities in Yunnan are also expected to create new tourism products to try to attract more international tourists. 
Kunming is set to become the fourth Chinese city to implement26 the policy after Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.

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1 joint m3lx4     
adj.联合的，共同的；n.关节，接合处；v.连接，贴合
参考例句：
  • I had a bad fall,which put my shoulder out of joint.我重重地摔了一跤，肩膀脫臼了。
  • We wrote a letter in joint names.我们联名写了封信。
2 ammunition GwVzz     
n.军火，弹药
参考例句：
  • A few of the jeeps had run out of ammunition.几辆吉普车上的弹药已经用光了。
  • They have expended all their ammunition.他们把弹药用光。
3 maneuvers 4f463314799d35346cd7e8662b520abf     
n.策略，谋略，花招( maneuver的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • He suspected at once that she had been spying upon his maneuvers. 他立刻猜想到，她已经侦察到他的行动。 来自辞典例句
  • Maneuvers in Guizhou occupied the Reds for four months. 贵州境内的作战占了红军四个月的时间。 来自辞典例句
4 deployment 06e5c0d0f9eabd9525e5f9dc4f6f37cf     
n. 部署,展开
参考例句：
  • He has inquired out the deployment of the enemy troops. 他已查出敌军的兵力部署情况。
  • Quality function deployment (QFD) is a widely used customer-driven quality, design and manufacturing management tool. 质量功能展开(quality function deployment,QFD)是一个广泛应用的顾客需求驱动的设计、制造和质量管理工具。
5 mosque U15y3     
n.清真寺
参考例句：
  • The mosque is a activity site and culture center of Muslim religion.清真寺为穆斯林宗教活动场所和文化中心。
  • Some years ago the clock in the tower of the mosque got out of order.几年前，清真寺钟楼里的大钟失灵了。
6 bomber vWwz7     
n.轰炸机，投弹手，投掷炸弹者
参考例句：
  • He flew a bomber during the war.他在战时驾驶轰炸机。
  • Detectives hunting the London bombers will be keen to interview him.追查伦敦爆炸案凶犯的侦探们急于对他进行讯问。
7 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。
8 provincial Nt8ye     
adj.省的，地方的；n．外省人，乡下人
参考例句：
  • City dwellers think country folk have provincial attitudes.城里人以为乡下人思想迂腐。
  • Two leading cadres came down from the provincial capital yesterday.昨天从省里下来了两位领导干部。
9 evacuated b2adcc11308c78e262805bbcd7da1669     
撤退者的
参考例句：
  • Police evacuated nearby buildings. 警方已将附近大楼的居民疏散。
  • The fireman evacuated the guests from the burning hotel. 消防队员把客人们从燃烧着的旅馆中撤出来。
10 hoaxes ea0488d8f4cb869a1f4df34e03161062     
n.恶作剧，戏弄( hoax的名词复数 )v.开玩笑骗某人，戏弄某人( hoax的第三人称单数 )
参考例句：
  • The disc jockey, a young separatist named Pierre Brassard, has made his name with such hoaxes. 这位名叫彼埃尔 - 布拉萨尔的音乐节目主持人，是一名年轻的分离主义者，以制造这类骗局闻名。 来自百科语句
  • This chain-letter hoaxes, has mutated over the years. 这一骗局多年来在互联网上不断发展和变异。 来自互联网
11 partnership NmfzPy     
n.合作关系，伙伴关系
参考例句：
  • The company has gone into partnership with Swiss Bank Corporation.这家公司已经和瑞士银行公司建立合作关系。
  • Martin has taken him into general partnership in his company.马丁已让他成为公司的普通合伙人。
12 negotiations af4b5f3e98e178dd3c4bac64b625ecd0     
协商( negotiation的名词复数 )； 谈判； 完成（难事）； 通过
参考例句：
  • negotiations for a durable peace 为持久和平而进行的谈判
  • Negotiations have failed to establish any middle ground. 谈判未能达成任何妥协。
13 auto ZOnyW     
n.(=automobile)(口语)汽车
参考例句：
  • Don't park your auto here.别把你的汽车停在这儿。
  • The auto industry has brought many people to Detroit.汽车工业把许多人吸引到了底特律。
14 unified 40b03ccf3c2da88cc503272d1de3441c     
(unify 的过去式和过去分词)； 统一的； 统一标准的； 一元化的
参考例句：
  • The teacher unified the answer of her pupil with hers. 老师核对了学生的答案。
  • The First Emperor of Qin unified China in 221 B.C. 秦始皇于公元前221年统一中国。
15 territorial LImz4     
adj.领土的，领地的
参考例句：
  • The country is fighting to preserve its territorial integrity.该国在为保持领土的完整而进行斗争。
  • They were not allowed to fish in our territorial waters.不允许他们在我国领海捕鱼。
16 vice NU0zQ     
n.坏事；恶习；[pl.]台钳，老虎钳；adj.副的
参考例句：
  • He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
  • They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
17 bilateral dQGyW     
adj.双方的，两边的，两侧的
参考例句：
  • They have been negotiating a bilateral trade deal.他们一直在商谈一项双边贸易协定。
  • There was a wide gap between the views of the two statesmen on the bilateral cooperation.对双方合作的问题，两位政治家各自所持的看法差距甚大。
18 affected TzUzg0     
adj.不自然的，假装的
参考例句：
  • She showed an affected interest in our subject.她假装对我们的课题感到兴趣。
  • His manners are affected.他的态度不自然。
19 allocates be9a47b10c250bd2e1d33cbff69ca754     
分配，分派( allocate的第三人称单数 )； 把…拨给
参考例句：
  • The state allocates huge funds for the development of aid-agriculture industries. 国家拨出大批资金，发展支农工业。
  • The value that then I create value allocates part to discuss. 于是我把价值创造的价值分配分别开来论述。
20 ministry kD5x2     
n.(政府的)部；牧师
参考例句：
  • They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。
  • We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。
21 reiterates 5fd1c3daab76bff407166b43c505cf06     
反复地说，重申( reiterate的第三人称单数 )
参考例句：
  • The Chinese government reiterates that the question of Taiwan is China's internal affair. 中国政府重申，台湾问题是中国的内政。 来自汉英非文学 - 汉英文件
  • Wang Jianzhou reiterates a fact and a viewpoint in Davos. 王建宙在达沃斯重申一个事实和一个观点。
22 molesting 9803a4c212351ba8f8347ac71aad0f44     
v.骚扰( molest的现在分词 )；干扰；调戏；猥亵
参考例句：
  • He was accused of sexually molesting a female colleague. 他被指控对一位女同事进行性骚扰。 来自辞典例句
  • He was charged with molesting a woman. 他被指控调戏妇女。 来自辞典例句
23 raping 4f9bdcc4468fbfd7a8114c83498f4f61     
v.以暴力夺取，强夺( rape的现在分词 )；强奸
参考例句：
  • In response, Charles VI sent a punitive expedition to Brittany, raping and killing the populace. 作为报复，查理六世派军讨伐布列塔尼，奸淫杀戮平民。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The conquerors marched on, burning, killing, raping and plundering as they went. 征服者所到之处烧杀奸掠，无所不做。 来自互联网
24 domain ys8xC     
n.(活动等)领域，范围；领地，势力范围
参考例句：
  • This information should be in the public domain.这一消息应该为公众所知。
  • This question comes into the domain of philosophy.这一问题属于哲学范畴。
25 transit MglzVT     
n.经过，运输；vt.穿越，旋转；vi.越过
参考例句：
  • His luggage was lost in transit.他的行李在运送中丢失。
  • The canal can transit a total of 50 ships daily.这条运河每天能通过50条船。
26 implement WcdzG     
n.(pl.)工具，器具；vt.实行，实施，执行
参考例句：
  • Don't undertake a project unless you can implement it.不要承担一项计划，除非你能完成这项计划。
  • The best implement for digging a garden is a spade.在花园里挖土的最好工具是铁锹。

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