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1. Fourteen US troops have been killed in eastern and southern Afghanistan in the past three days. They include seven American service members who were killed today in two separate roadside bomb attacks.

2. Hurricane Earl is getting stronger, it's headed for the Virgin¹ Islands in Puerto Rico, then it could brush the US mid-Atlantic region. Even if it doesn't reach the coast, the area is likely to see some pounding surf.

3. Roger Clemens has pled not guilty to charges of lying to Congress about using steroids or human growth hormone². The arraignment³ happened a few blocks away from where the retired⁴ player swore under oath to Congress that he had not used performance-enhancing drugs.

4. An arrest report says Paris Hilton denied owning the purse in which police say they found cocaine⁵ after a traffic stop. Police say Hilton said she owned lip balm and an asthma medication found in the purse, but she denied that the cocaine and purse were hers

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1 virgin
n.处女，未婚女子；adj.未经使用的；未经开发的
参考例句：
Have you ever been to a virgin forest?你去过原始森林吗？ There are vast expanses of virgin land in the remote regions.在边远地区有大片大片未开垦的土地。

2 hormone
n.荷尔蒙，激素，内分泌
参考例句：
Hormone implants are used as growth boosters.激素植入物被用作生长辅助剂。 This hormone interacts closely with other hormones in the body.这种荷尔蒙与体內其他荷尔蒙紧密地相互作用。

3 arraignment
n.提问，传讯，责难
参考例句：
She was remanded to juvenile detention at her arraignment yesterday. 她昨天被送回了对少年拘留在她的传讯。来自互联网 Wyatt asks the desk clerk which courthouse he is being transferred to for arraignment. 他向接待警员询问了马宏将在哪个法庭接受传讯。来自互联网

4 retired
adj.隐退的，退休的，退役的
参考例句：
The old man retired to the country for rest.这位老人下乡休息去了。 Many retired people take up gardening as a hobby.许多退休的人都以从事园艺为嗜好。

5 cocaine
n.可卡因，古柯碱（用作局部麻醉剂）
参考例句：
That young man is a cocaine addict.那个年轻人吸食可卡因成瘾。 Don't have cocaine abusively.不可滥服古柯碱。