Lightning streams across the sky towards downtown last night as one bolt appears to strike the Willis Tower, left, once again.

从另一边看，云层中穿出的闪电又一次击中了威利斯大厦(左)。

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Those rays from the sun directly reflected from the lit side of the rings onto the planet strike and illuminate the night-side southern hemisphere, as seen in the full resolution.

那些来自太阳的光线实则反射自光环的明亮面，然后投至土星隐没在黑夜中的南半球，正如图中所示。

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Today is also Christmas Eve, which hopefully does not strike any of you as a surprise, but if it does, you probably had as good a time last night as I did.

今天也是圣诞节前夕，这不希望罢工你们中的任何一个惊喜，但如果是这样，你可能有好一段时间昨晚和我一样。

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He told his men they would strike the next night.

VOA: special.2009.06.18

Do you know that? We saw her on Monday,". "We asked her to stop it and she said she will think it over, but last night she stopped her hunger strike.

VOA: standard.2009.05.06

Authorities say an intelligence tip related to a possible terror strike in the capital ahead of Independence Day ceremonies August 15 led to the arrests Thursday night in the parking lot of a shopping district in the old part of the city.

VOA: standard.2009.08.07

The Thursday night strike reflects an uptick in political violence ahead of the January 31 elections, seen as a major step toward national reconciliation in the diverse and war-torn Middle Eastern country.

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Roxana Saberi stopped her hunger strike Monday night after both parents visited her in prison and pleaded with her to end it, Reza Saberi told CNN.

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The death of Osama bin Laden last night has been yet another strike in that same endeavor.

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