12-08-21 Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has died at the age of 57, state media say, after weeks of illness. 埃塞俄比亚总理梅莱斯泽纳维患病数周后离世，享年57岁。 Mr Meles had not been seen in public since July A government spokesman said Mr Meles had d...

12-08-10 精彩对白 Bethany: Hey, I'm home! Noah: Hey, there she is. Timmy: How was your trip? Bethany: Great. What's all this stuff? Noah: Oh, you know, just a little fan mail . Went ahead and sorted it out by country. Bethany: Are you serious? Timmy: Yup. An...

12-08-09 At least two people have died after two unfinished buildings, where hundreds of people were living illegally, collapsed in the Nigerian capital, Abuja. 尼日利亚首都阿布贾两座未竣工的建筑突然倒塌，至少两人死亡，据悉此前有数百人非法居住在这里。 The BB...

12-08-08 A new disinfectant（消毒剂） , Akwaton, that works at extremely low concentrations could be used in healthcare settings to help control persistent hospital-acquired infections such as Clostridium difficile. The study is reported online in the Journa...

12-07-28 As many of you know, early on Friday, at least twelve people were killed when a gunman opened fire at a movie heater in Aurora, Colorado. Dozens more are being treated for injuries at local hospitals. Some of the victims are being treated at a child...

12-06-20 Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is critically ill and may be close to death, reports from Cairo suggest. 来自开罗的报告称，埃及前总统侯塞尼穆巴拉克已病入膏肓、面临死亡。 He is said to have had a stroke and was moved from prison to an army ho...

12-06-03 They might be harder to catch and no doubt leave their mothers more exhausted but children born to mums over 40 are healthier and brighter than those of younger women. 也许他们更难被怀上，无疑也会让他们的母亲更加精疲力竭，但是年过40的女性生出的小孩...

12-03-31 Australia's foreign affairs minister is looking into the case of a Sydney couple stuck with a million dollar hospital bill after their daughter was born in Vancouver last August. 悉尼一位女性去年八月在加拿大温哥华产女，但夫妇两人却因此被迫支付高达百...

12-03-31 奥地利一名男子为了能够继续申领失业救济金，竟然用电锯锯下自己的左脚。 It sounds like the plot of a boring Saw film, but it's apparently all-too-real. An unemployed Austrian man cut off his own foot with a mitre saw（横切锯） so he could continue rece...

12-03-13 The Sailor Who Fell From The Rigging Sheenagh Pugh He's a bone-hoard, laid golden on the table, piecemeal（零碎的） , dislocated（脱位的） in the naval hospital at Haslar, this casualty from Nelson's day. Skull a cup, eye-sockets empty bezels（斜垫...