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1. Four US soldiers are killed in separate attacks in the Baghdad area amid kidnappers' deadline for four Christian peace activists held hostage.
2. Federal investigators prepare to interview the pilots of the jet slid off the runway at Chicago's Midway Airport , killing a six-year-old boy.
3. Accepting the Nobel Peace Prize, chief UN nuclear inspector ElBaradei warns of terrorists who want to get their hands on atomic weapons.
4. More than 150 nations agree to future talks on reducing greenhouse gases after the year 2012 - talks will exclude an unwilling US.
5. And Miss Iceland is the new Miss World. The 21-year-old contest winner is a part-time police officer who wants to become a lawyer.
WORDS IN THE NEWS
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greenhouse gas greenhouse gases
Greenhouse gases are the gases which are responsible for causing the greenhouse effect. The main greenhouse gas is carbon dioxide.
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