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today's highlight in history: on this date: in 1910, revolution broke out in mexico, led by francisco i. madero. in 1925, robert f. kennedy was born in brookline, massachusetts. in 1929, the radio program "the rise of the goldbergs" 3 on the nbc blue network. in 1945, 24 4 leaders went on trial before an international war crimes tribunal(法庭) in nuremberg, germany. in 1959, the united nations issued its "declaration of the rights of the child." in 1967, the 5 clock at the commerce department ticked past 200 million. in 1969, the nixon administration announced a halt to 6 use of the 7 ddt as part of a total phaseout(逐渐停止). in 1975, after nearly four decades of absolute rule, spain's general francisco franco died, two weeks before his 83rd birthday. in 1977, egyptian president anwar sadat became the first arab leader to address israel's parliament. ten years ago: the 8 union again rebuffed president bush's efforts to rally support for a un security council resolution 9 military force against iraq. the space shuttle "atlantis" landed at 10 canaveral, florida, after completing a secret military mission. five years ago: federal employees idled(闲散,浪费) during a government shutdown returned to their jobs. olympic figure skating champion sergei grinkov died of a heart attack in lake 11, new york. bbc television broadcast an interview with princess diana, who admitted being unfaithful to prince charles. radio stations began airing a new beatles 12, "free as a bird," which had debuted on abc tv the night before. one year ago: a day after violent anti-american protests in greece, president clinton sought to heal old wounds by acknowledging the united states had failed its "obligation to support democracy" when it backed greek's harsh military 13(军事执政团) during the cold war. 点击收听单词发音
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