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2009-11-07

CNN Seems the Bible is getting a makeover. Editors for the top-selling version in North America are updating its language. They say they wanna make it more accessible and easy to understand. They are also taking another look at gender terms. For example, "sons of god" would be "children of god". They hope to have it published in two years. 这篇材料你能听出多少？点击这里做听写，提高外语水平>>

2011-03-10

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CNN The U.S. [w]Supreme[/w] Court made rules this week on a very controversial case. New Haven, Connecticut firefighters say they are victims of reverse discrimination. After the city threw out all of the test results for promotion because no African American did well enough to be promoted, Federal Judge and Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor was on the appeals court that appealed the city's decision. 这篇材料你能听出多少？点击这里做听写，提高外语水平>>

2011-03-10

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CNN President Obama speaking to school kids around the country at noon Eastern today. The White House released the speech yesterday to try to dispel rumors that he will use it to [w]push[/w] up a political agenda. The address encourages kids to work hard and stay committed to education. But not all

2011-03-10

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CNN Wreckages have been found in the Atlantic Ocean that could have come from the Air France plane that disappeared yesterday. So far, a drum, seats other items have been found but it s not enough to make a confirmed connection to Flight 447. The flight was headed from Rio de Janeiro to Paris when it encountered turbulence and then lost radio contact. The 228 passengers and crew onboard are presumed dead. 这篇材料你能听出多少？点击这里做听写，提高外语水平>>

2011-03-09

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CNN The sudden death of Michael Jackson is making headlines around the world. The LA Coroner's office says autopsy results are expected by this afternoon, the official cause of death hasn't been determined, but Jackson's brother Jermaine said yesterday the entertainer died of cardiac arrest. Fans

2011-03-10

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CNN The National Guard is being mobilized to help fight fires in California. Yesterday Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced he is ordering 200 guardsmen to help fight hundreds of fires burning across the state. They are expected to join around 19,000 firefighters sometime next week. Air quality

2011-03-10

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CNN The Labor Department is reporting the nation's unemployment rate has now hit 8.1%. That is the highest level we've seen in more than 25 years. The report states that employers slash more than 650,000 jobs in February. The job losses were widespread from manufacturing to construction, as well

2011-03-10

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CNN The Supreme Court has upheld lethal injection as a method of execution. Justices rule 7 to 2 this morning rejecting a constitutional challenge brought by a case in Kentucky. At [w]issue[/w] was whether the most common method of capital punishment used by 35 states can cause excruciating pain

2011-03-10

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CNN Innovation may not be the first word that comes to mind when you think of the Vatican. Above the Vatican is adopting a new project that would turn a papal auditorium - solar. The solar panel should produce enough electricity to light, heat or cool the hall, avoiding over 200 tons of carbon

2011-03-10

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