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In the News: Rural U.S. Takes Worst Hit as Gas Tops $4 Average
(2008-06-09 09:29:19)
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TCHULA,Miss.—Gasolinepricesreachedanationalaverageof$4agallonforthefirsttimeovertheweekend,addingmorestraintomotoristsacrossthecountry...
Butthepainisnotbeingfeltuniformly.AcrossbroadswathsoftheSouth,SouthwestandtheupperGreatPlains,thecombinationoflowincomes,highgaspricesandheavydependenceonpickuptrucksandvansisputtinganeventightersqueezeonfamilybudgets...
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In the News: Man on \'murder mission\' stabs 17 in Tokyo
(2008-06-08 10:22:31)
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TOKYO,Japan(AP)--AmanpolicesaidwasonamurdermissionplowedintopedestrianswithatruckinacrowdedTokyoneighborhoodSundayandthenstabbed17peopleinthreeminutes,killingatleastseveninagrislyattackthatshockedJapan...
A25-year-oldman,TomohiroKato,wasarrestedwithbloodonhisface.PolicesaidKatoprovidednomotivefortheattack--otherthanhewantedtomurderstrangers...
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In the News: Clinton endorses Obama, calls for party unity
(2008-06-07 11:11:20)
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WASHINGTON(CNN)--Sen.HillaryClintonofNewYorkannouncedSaturdayshewassuspendingherpresidentialcampaign,sayinginaspeechtohersupporters,"Iwillcontinuetostandstrongwithyoueverytime,everyplaceandeverywaythatIcan."...
Buttheprimarybattlesalsoheightenedanimositybetweenthetwocamps,andtheattimesbitterbattlebetweenObamaandClintonrevealeddivisionswithinthepartyalongrac...[阅读全文]
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In the News: Poll finds majority of Dems want Obama-Clinton tic
(2008-06-06 10:44:21)
CNNtoday:PollfindsmajorityofDemswantObama-Clintonticket
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WASHINGTON(CNN)--AmajorityofDemocratsthinkBarackObamashouldselectHillaryClintonashisrunningmate,accordingtoanewnationalpoll...
"'Whatdowomenwant?'SigmundFreudfamouslyasked,"saidBillSchneider,CNNseniorpoliticalanalyst."TheanswerappearstobeClintonontheticket.It'sprettyclearthatmanyDemocraticwomenaremif...[阅读全文]
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A vivid word from news:
(2008-06-05 11:14:28)
Thisbooisaslang,derivedfromtheFrenchword"beau"meaningbeautiful.However,nowadayspeopleuseitforgirlorboyfriend,orreallyclosefriend.
HereiswhereIsawit-twodaysagoAndersonCooperonCNNdiscussingO-H"what'snext"withbunchoffolks,includingDonnaBrazille.AndersonCsituationallysaid"Iwanttobeyourboo",everyonewaslaughinglaud...Watch[阅读全文]
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In the News: Bill Clinton sorry for \'scumbag\' remarks
(2008-06-05 10:58:58)
Thisisn'tfromtodaybutafewdaysagofromCNN.IlikeafewbuzzwordsBillused....
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HillaryClinton'scampaignhasapologizedfor"inappropriate"languageusedbyherhusbandinresponsetowhatitcalledan"outrageouslyunfair"articleabouttheformerpresident.
Thearticle,byVanityFairmagazine'snationaleditorToddPurdum,suggestedthatBillClinton'spersonalityhadchangedsincehis2004hea...[阅读全文]
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In the News: Clinton bucking for VP bid?
(2008-06-04 09:26:09)
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ClintonbuckingforVPbid?fullarticle
Sen.HillaryClintonsaysshe'snotout,butwithrivalSen.BarackObamasecuringhislong-heldlead,manyareaskingwhatsheplanstodonext...
Clintonlavishedheropponentwithpraise,sayingheranan"extraordinaryrace"andmadepoliticsmorepalatableformany...
ButwithsomeDemocratsclamoringforhertojoinObamaontheticket,andwiththeDemocraticNationalConvention--...[阅读全文]
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In the News: Obama Expected to Lock Up Nomination
(2008-06-03 12:06:35)
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ObamaExpectedtoLockUpNomination
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Sen.BarackObama,D-Ill.,isexpectedtocaptureenoughdelegatesinTuesday'sremainingtwoDemocraticprimariestodeclarehimselftheDemocraticParty'spresidentialcontenderandbecomethefirstAfrican-Americannomineeofamajorpoliticalparty...
Obamaisexpectedtospeakshortlyafter10p.m.ETwhilethevotesarestillbeingcountedinMontanaandSouthDakota,en...[阅读全文]
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In the News: Kennedy brain surgery \'successful\'
(2008-06-02 12:40:24)
CNNtoday:Kennedybrainsurgery'successful'
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DURHAM,NorthCarolina(CNN)--Sen.EdwardKennedyunderwent"successful"surgeryforabraintumoratDukeUniversityMedicalCenter,hisdoctorssaidMonday.
Kennedysaidinthestatement,heexpectstoremaininthehospital"torecuperateforapproximatelyoneweek."
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In the News: Woman with shotgun forces 15 into vault
(2008-05-31 17:05:27)
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SWATofficersandOrangeCountysheriff'sdeputiesswarmedtheBankofAmericaat10900OrangewoodBoulevard,(seemap)Fridayevening.Deputiessay40-year-oldDonnaBynumwalkedintothebankwithalongrifle,orpossiblyashotgunandsaid,"Thisisastick-up."Fullarticle...
***Whatis"stick-up"?
stick-up(alsostickup)isaslangfor"robbery".
Marriam-Websterdictionarydefinesita...[阅读全文]
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