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1. Officials say they are not concerned about flames reaching sensitive material at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico. A wildfire has consumed more than 90 square miles near the lab, but officials insist the risk of exposure is small.

2. French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde has been chosen to lead the International Monetary¹ Fund. Lagarde is set to replace Dominique Strauss-Kahn who resigned over a sex scandal.

3. A general strike along with more rioting is paralyzing Greece. Public transport workers worked off the job today and others took to the streets and clashed with police all over a new authority program being debated in Parliament.

4. The US has taken its first game at the Women's World Cup with a 2:0 win over North Korea. This was the opening match for the heavily favored US in the tournament which is taking place in Germany.

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1 monetary
adj.货币的，钱的；通货的；金融的；财政的
参考例句：
The monetary system of some countries used to be based on gold.过去有些国家的货币制度是金本位制的。 Education in the wilderness is not a matter of monetary means.荒凉地区的教育不是钱财问题。