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CNN The huge ice-storm earlier this week is still affecting a million people from the mid-west to the Atlantic coast. Many remained in extreme cold and without electricity, 42 people have died as a result of the cold and icy conditions. Kentucky has seen some of the worst of the storm toll, 12

2011-03-10

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CNN 新闻100篇 News Item 58

CNN The second time was the charm for NASA as the space shuttle Endeavour took off early Monday morning. It was supposed to launch on Sunday, but as we told you about yesterday, that plan was delayed because of weather. The shuttle and its crew are on a two-week mission to the international space

2011-03-10

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CNN新闻100篇 News Item 44

CNN Just how far will Iran [w]push[/w] the international community this weekend? Well today, it reportedly tested two types of short-range missiles and a launching system. Iran's military freely admitted it was showing off its defense capabilities. And it planned to keep up the missile exercises

2011-03-09

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CNN新闻100篇 News Item 45

CNN There is no letup of Israel's assault on Gaza and Hamas's rocket attacks into Israel. The [w]fighting[/w] has entered a third week with mounting casualties on both sides. Israel says Hamas commander in charge of launching rockets into Israel from Gaza City was killed by ground fire. Also during

2011-03-09

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CNN新闻100篇 News Item 28

CNN Lawmakers say they're close to a deal on the 700-billion-dollar package to rescue the troubled financial system. A bipartisan group has been meeting today to hash out differences. Democratic Senator Chuck Schumer, chairman of the joint economic committee, says he hopes to reach a deal

2011-03-09

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CNN新闻100篇 News Item 16

CNN Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Iranian hostage crisis. And President Obama said that he wants to move beyond the past and build a relationship with Iran based on mutual interest and mutual respect. U.S.-Iran relations had been hostile since the day that Islamic students stormed

2011-03-09

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CNN 新闻100篇 News Item 80

CNN Well the U.K. is suffering from floods, Southern Europe is facing a devastating heatwave. The heat has been blamed [w]form[/w] hundreds of death. Officials are urging people, especially the elderly to stay in doors and minimize activity. Wildfires caused by the heat are raging in Greece, Italy

2011-03-10

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CNN 新闻100篇 News Item 74

CNN Tim Masters is a free man today for the very first time in a decade. In 1999, the Colorado man was convicted in a 1987 murder largely on the basis of his own violent drawings of the scene when he was 15-year-old. Now Masters' conviction was vacated thanks to DNA evidence and indications he didn

2011-03-10

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CNN 新闻100篇 News Item 68

CNN American Airlines says oxygen was administered and a defibrillator was used to try to save a passenger who died during the flight. The woman's family insist the flight attendant refused to help. Her cousin says when flight attendants got an oxygen tank, it was empty and what may have been a

2011-03-10

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CNN 新闻100篇 News Item 70

CNN The H1N1 virus is spreading from coast to coast, a lot faster than many had expected. The hardest hit areas are in the southeast, the Great Lake region, and in out west. The Department of Education is saying the H1N1 has forced 198 schools across 15 different states to shut down. That is a huge

2011-03-10

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