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AP美联社一分钟新闻 2007-09-26

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Warren Jeffs has been convicted on two counts of accomplice to rape. A Utah jury says the polygamous sect leader is guilty for his role in arranging the marriage of a 14-year-old girl to her 19-year-old cousin. Jeffs faces life in prison.

Michael Vick is being indicted again for staging dogfights. This time the NFL quarterback is facing state charges. He has already pleaded guilty to federal dogfighting charges and has been suspended indefinitely from the National Football League.

Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad had his say at the United Nations. He spoke to the UN General Assembly this afternoon, hours after President Bush was on the same stage. Bush used his speech to call on the world to help Afghanistan and Iraq.

Drivers in Italy are getting an up-close look at the dangers of anorexia. A group has put up this billboard showing a gaunt, naked woman next to this ad showcasing a model. Organizers say they hope the campaign would send a message to the fashion industry.

WORDS IN THE NEWS
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online
Merriam-Webster Online

1. accomplice : noun.
a person who helps someone such as a criminal to do something wrong

2. polygamous : adj. 多配偶(制)的
In a polygamous society, people can be legally married to more than one person at the same time. A polygamous person, especially a man, is married to more than one person.

3. sect : noun.
a group of people with their own particular set of beliefs and practices, especially within or separated from a larger religious group

4. indict: verb.
to officially charge someone with a criminal offence
Usage: indict sb for sth

5. up-close: adj.
Being at very close range

6. anorexia: noun.
a mental illness that makes someone stop eating

7. gaunt: adj.
very thin and pale, especially because of illness or continued worry

 
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