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  欢迎来到《英国大报头条》栏目,我们将定期为大家介绍英国各大报纸的头条新闻,通过言简意赅的标题新闻洞悉时事动态,把握时代脉搏。

  本期我们为大家带来的新闻来自《卫报》、《独立报》和《每日电讯报》,你将了解到有关艾尔顿·约翰和伊拉克局势等的报道。读完新闻标题后,可以参考我们提供的译文,看看你的理解是否准确。第二页是关于这几条新闻的一个小测验。
Guardian
Elton John is suing the Daily Mail for libel over the claim that guests at his annualcharity ball were told not to speak to him until they were spoken to.

Independent
A year ago the supposedhandover of power by the US to an Iraqi interim government was billed as a turning point in the violent history of post-war Iraq. It has turned out to be no such thing.

Daily Telegraph
Stephen Byers, the former transport secretary, has been accused of using "targeted malice" to seize control of Railtrack, then lying to cover up.
  Check thetranslation to make sure you understand the headlines well.
Glossary
sue (v.) 起诉
libel (n.) 诽谤
handover (n.) 移交
interim (adj.) 临时的
bill (v.) 宣告
accuse (v.) 指控
malice (n.) 恶意
cover up 掩盖



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