This week lawmakers from Cambodias opposition party are being voted onto 10 parliament committees. The vote is one term of a political deal to end the countrys political crisis.

　　The opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party boycotted the parliament after winning 55 seats in the 132-seat National Assembly. The opposition accused Prime Minister Hun Sen of cheating to keep a small majority.

　　Son Chhay, a leader of the opposition expressed hope for the future. He said the agreement was a very good beginning.

　　Old Favorites Breaking Bad and Modern Family Win Emmys

　　Breaking Bad was honored at the Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday as the top drama series on U.S. television. The show received the Emmy for a second straight year. It also won three acting awards.

　　In comedy, Modern Family won the Emmy for best series. It has won the award the last four years as well.

　　The award program also honored actor Robin Williams whose recent suicide shocked people around the world. Williams was found dead in his California home on August eleventh.

　　词汇讲解：

　　1. extend vt. 延伸; 扩大

　　例句：This will extend the life of the drive.

　　这样会延长驱动装置的寿命。

　　2. ease vt.解除痛苦; 减轻

　　例句：Only urgent action can ease the pressure.

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