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2007.11.26
新闻听写
1 setting down with Israel for a new round of Middle East peace talks. Tuesday’s negotiations are scheduled at the US Naval Academy in the Annapolis, Maryland.
Fire crews in Southern California are hoping 2 so that they can contain a wild fire. So far 3 , destroyed 50 homes. Officials say the fire is about 40 percent contained.
Ground beef buyers of seven states in the east and middle east need to check their meat. A Wisconsin company is voluntarily recalling almost 96,000 pounds of ground beef products 4 .
Eunice Kennedy Shriver, sister of John F. Kennedy,
has been hospitalized. 5 . Shriver founded the Special Olympics and helped transform
WORDS IN THE NEWS
the US Naval Academy :美国海军学院
Fire crews:消防队员
Ground beef:绞牛肉
Recall:召回
John F. Kennedy:肯尼迪总统
the Special Olympics:特奥会
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