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1. A US Airways¹ flight from Paris to Charlotte, North Carolina was diverted Bangor, Maine Tuesday after an apparently² mentally unstable³ French passenger announced she had a surgically⁴ implanted device. After the passenger was taken into custody⁵, the flight was cleared to resume.

2. Joplin, Missouri is marking the one year anniversary of the deadly tornado⁶ with memorial services for the victims and rebuilding efforts. Last year's tornado killed 161 people, and destroyed one third of the city.

3. Federal regulators told a Congressional panel Tuesday that they are reviewing what JP Morgan Chase told investors⁷ about its finances and the risks it took weeks before suffering a multi-billion dollar trading loss.

4. Joe Paterno's widow will be getting a State pension of 13.4 million dollars for a 61-year coaching career at Penn State. A family spokesman says Sue Paterno will get an initial payment of 10.1 million this month, with the rest to be paid out over the next two years.

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1 AIRWAYS
航空公司
参考例句：
The giant jets that increasingly dominate the world's airways. 越来越称雄于世界航线的巨型喷气机。 At one point the company bought from Nippon Airways a 727 jet. 有一次公司从日本航空公司买了一架727型喷气机。

2 apparently
adv.显然地；表面上，似乎
参考例句：
An apparently blind alley leads suddenly into an open space.山穷水尽，豁然开朗。 He was apparently much surprised at the news.他对那个消息显然感到十分惊异。

3 unstable
adj.不稳定的，易变的
参考例句：
This bookcase is too unstable to hold so many books.这书橱很不结实，装不了这么多书。 The patient's condition was unstable.那患者的病情不稳定。

4 surgically
adv. 外科手术上, 外科手术一般地
参考例句：
Unsightly moles can be removed surgically. 不雅观的痣可以手术去除。 To bypass this impediment an almost mature egg cell is removed surgically. 为了克服这一障碍，通过手术，取出一个差不多成熟的卵细胞。

5 custody
n.监护，照看，羁押，拘留
参考例句：
He spent a week in custody on remand awaiting sentence.等候判决期间他被还押候审一个星期。 He was taken into custody immediately after the robbery.抢劫案发生后，他立即被押了起来。

6 tornado
n.飓风，龙卷风
参考例句：
A tornado whirled into the town last week.龙卷风上周袭击了这座城市。 The approaching tornado struck awe in our hearts.正在逼近的龙卷风使我们惊恐万分。

7 investors
n.投资者，出资者( investor的名词复数 )
参考例句：
a con man who bilked investors out of millions of dollars 诈取投资者几百万元的骗子 a cash bonanza for investors 投资者的赚钱机会