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1. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is ordering flags at the state capitol flown at half-staff after the shooting deaths of three police officers. The shootings began after a routine traffic stop in Oakland yesterday. The gunman was also killed.
2. Treasury1 Secretary Timothy Geithner is set to unveil details Monday of the Obama administration's strategy to help banks weighed down by billions in so-called "toxic2 assets". The plan involves buying as much as a trillion dollars. It also sets up a new government entity3.
3. Pope Benedict celebrated4 Mass for the largest gathering5 of his African pilgrimage Sunday. The Pope said evils in Africa had reduced the poor to slavery and deprived future generations of the resources needed to create a more solid and just society.
4. Scores of people have applied6 to work at a Rhode Island's strip club. Providence's Foxy Lady held a job fair, seeking to fill about 35 positions for dancers, masseuses, bartenders and bouncers.
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n.宝库;国库,金库;文库 | |
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4 celebrated | |
adj.有名的,声誉卓著的 | |
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6 applied | |
adj.应用的;v.应用,适用 | |
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