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Once a young man from India was flying around the world on a magical horse. He landed on a palace of the Persian Sultan. The Sultan was an adventurous person. So he was always attracted by strange feats. He wondered when he saw a young man on the hor

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This is AP news minute. 1. The Olympic flame stopping Friday at Rio's most famous landmark, the Christ the Redeemer statue. At journey's end, the flame will be used to light the Olympic cauldron at the 2016 summer games opening ceremony. 2. Despite t

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Bus load of politicians

A bus load of politicians were driving down a country road when all of a sudden the bus ran off the road and crashedinto a tree in an old farmer's field. The old farmer after seeing what happened went over to investigate. He then proceeded to dig a l

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After the French had left Moscow，two peasants went out to search for treasures．One was wise，the other stupid．They went together to the burnt part of the city，and found some scorched wool．They said：That will be useful at home． They gat

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China conducts flight landing on aircraft carrier

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China's first aircraft carrier commissioned

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The Indian government will give billions of dollars to rescue its debt-ridden national carrier, Air India. But the government has deferred a decision on allowing foreign airlines to pick up a stake in private Indian airlines, which are also strugglin

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In 1931, the King of England came to Birmingham. He stood on a soapbox in Bull Ring Market and spoke to his people. Actually, he wasnt the King of England at all. His name was Anthony Hall. He had been born in London, and had been an ambulance driver

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Then come with me, Sigurd, and I will give you the sword. 跟我来，西格德，我把剑给你。 Taking the weapon from the chest in which it lay, she handed it to the eager boy. 母亲从放武器的箱子里拿出来递给了西格德。 When S