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Trapped with a killer for 77 minutes: Devastating new book gives definitive bullet-by-bullet account of one of America's deadliest school shootings
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Trapped with a killer for 77 minutes: Devastating new book gives definitive bullet-by-bullet account of one of America's deadliest school shootings

Daily Mail  

Another day in America, another school shooting. Bloodstained Khloie Torres, who was trapped in room 112 of Robb Elementary School while Salvador Ramos killed her teachers and classmates. Calling on personal testimony from those caught up in a nightmare every American parent must fear, 'Uvalde's Darkest Hour' walks us through 77 terrifying minutes – a living hell in which young …

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Uvalde report: Robb Elementary School massacre could have been stopped sooner, DOJ finds
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Uvalde report: Robb Elementary School massacre could have been stopped sooner, DOJ finds

CNN  

CNN — Officers had many opportunities as the 2022 school massacre in Uvalde, Texas, was still unfolding to reassess their flawed response to the shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead, the US Justice Department concludes in a damning new report. “I hope that the failures end today … and that local officials do what wasn’t done that …

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Exclusive: New audio of phone call shows for the first time that a senior Uvalde officer was told children needed to be rescued from inside a classroom
2 years, 1 month ago

Exclusive: New audio of phone call shows for the first time that a senior Uvalde officer was told children needed to be rescued from inside a classroom

CNN  

Uvalde, Texas CNN — Uvalde’s acting police chief knew there were “eight to nine” children alive and needing rescue from a shooter in the classrooms at Robb Elementary but failed to organize help, new audio of a phone call and CNN analysis of newly obtained video shows. Lt. Mariano Pargas called his Uvalde Police Department dispatchers to get details after …

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Ukraine latest updates: Russia says first phase of war near end
2 years, 9 months ago

Ukraine latest updates: Russia says first phase of war near end

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine war news from March 25: Russian general says Moscow will push to fully capture eastern region of Donbas. 25 Mar 2022 - 15:07 GMT Russian troops ‘on the defensive in many areas’, Zelenskyy adviser says Russian forces are not motivated to fight in Ukraine and are now “on the defensive in many areas”, an adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr …

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 160 updates | September 01, 2020
4 years, 4 months ago

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 160 updates | September 01, 2020

The Hindu  

Seven States have contributed to 70% of the COVID-19 cases reported in 24 hours and of these, Maharashtra has recorded the highest case load of almost 21%, followed by Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. With 69,921 people testing positive for coronavirus infection, India’s COVID-19 tally mounted to 36,91,166, while recoveries surged to 28,39,882 on Tuesday pushing the recovery rate …

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 31 updates | April 24, 2020
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 31 updates | April 24, 2020

The Hindu  

Over 9 lakh persons are under active COVID-19 surveillance in India, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday, as the total number of cases reached 23,452. 8.00 pm | West Bengal Central team seeks interaction with Bengal’s COVID-19 death audit committee The central team visiting Kolkata to assess the COVID-19 situation wrote to the West Bengal government on Friday seeking …

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 19 updates | April 12, 2020
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 19 updates | April 12, 2020

The Hindu  

The nationwide lockdown to contain the deadly coronavirus looks set to be extended by two more weeks till April-end after a consensus emerged among States for continuing the curbs. 6.40 pm | Tamil Nadu 106 fresh COVID-19 cases in Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu reported 106 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of those infected to 1,075 on Sunday, the …

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 15 updates | April 8, 2020
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 15 updates | April 8, 2020

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has indicated that the lockdown may be extended beyond April 14, as the number of COVID-19 cases go beyond 5,300. Here are the latest updates: 11.00 pm | New Delhi Delhi reports 669 cases Ninety-three new COVID-19 cases were reported in Delhi on Wednesday, taking the total number of cases to 669, according to a daily …

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小测验 — 包含 stand 和 give 的动词短语
4 years, 9 months ago

小测验 — 包含 stand 和 give 的动词短语

China Daily  

小测验 — 包含 stand 和 give 的动词短语 动词短语（phrasal verbs）在日常英语会话中使用的频率非常高。掌握一定数量的动词短语不仅能使你的英语口语听起来更自然、地道，也能帮助你更准确地理解他人的话语。这类短语通常由 “动词 + 副词/介词” 构成。比如，动词 “stand” 和 “give” 都可以与不同的介词或副词搭配，组成意思不同的动词短语，如：stand up 站起来；give up 放弃。做小测验，选出最恰当的动词短语来完成下列的八个句子。 1. a) give way b) stand by c) give up d) stand in your way 3. a) stand in the way of b) give up c) stand by d) give in to 5. a) stand by b) give up …

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小测验 — 包含动词 “take” 的常用短语
4 years, 10 months ago

小测验 — 包含动词 “take” 的常用短语

China Daily  

小测验 — 包含动词 “take” 的常用短语 动词 “take” 是不规则动词，它的过去式和过去分词分别是 “took” 和 “taken”。“Take” 的含义和用法丰富，除了搭配名词以外，还能与介词及副词组合成为 “phrasal verbs” 动词短语。“Take” 搭配哪个名词，就可以表示 “参加一项活动”？“Take” 与哪个介词搭配可以表示 “某事突然成功？下列八道题测试你是否已掌握含动词 “take” 的常用短语的用法。 1. a) take part b) take away c) take off d) take place 3. a) take on b) take off c) take after d) take up 6. a) take on b) take over c) take up d) take after …

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