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1. At least three people are dead and more than 70 injured in eastern Belgium, after officials say a storm swept through an open-air music festival. Video from the site showed stage equipment dangling¹ in high winds.

2. Another sell-off on Wall Street that’s amid reports that more people applied² for new unemployment benefits last week and the manufacturing activity weakened.

3. There are new details in the case of a missing American woman in Aruba. A source says Gary Giordano, the woman's traveling companion had an accidental death insurance policy on Robyn Gardner that would pay$1,500,000. Gary Giordano was being detained while police investigate.

4. A dog left for dead on a railway track in Poland has been given a new lease on life with wheels replacing her paralyzed back legs. The four-month-old puppy was found on the tracks in central Poland by a train driver and taken to a near-by animal shelter.

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1 dangling
悬吊着( dangle的现在分词 )；摆动不定；用某事物诱惑…；吊胃口
参考例句：
The tooth hung dangling by the bedpost, now. 结果，那颗牙就晃来晃去吊在床柱上了。 The children sat on the high wall,their legs dangling. 孩子们坐在一堵高墙上，摇晃着他们的双腿。

2 applied
adj.应用的；v.应用，适用
参考例句：
She plans to take a course in applied linguistics.她打算学习应用语言学课程。 This cream is best applied to the face at night.这种乳霜最好晚上擦脸用。