The death toll from three days of severe weather across several southern US states has risen to at least 35.

连续三天的恶劣天气使美国南部几个州的死亡人数至少上升至35人。

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Southern US states are bracing themselves for major flooding as surging waters that have inundated parts of Missouri and Illinois head south down the Mississippi river.

美国南部各州遭遇严重洪水，汹涌的大水淹没了密苏里和伊利诺斯南部的部分地区，向南流向密西西比河。

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Bank robberies in the US take place most often between 9 am and 11 am, on Fridays and in southern and western states, according to the Bank Crime Statistics (BCS) released by the FBI on Tuesday。

美国联邦调查局周二发布的年度银行犯罪报告显示，美国劫匪喜欢在星期五和上午9点到11点之间抢银行，且案发地多在美国南部和西部各州。

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Armed with data from 619, 397 US residents, the researchers found that entrepreneurial personalities were most prevalent in the Western and Southern states, with the District of Columbia, Colorado and Utah scoring highest.

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In fact, it corresponds to a decades-old phenomenon related to US internal dynamics, especially to changes in demographics (the relative rise in population of southern and western states such as Texas, California, Oregon which have had traditionally less links with Europe).

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