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 Lagos ['lɑgɔs]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 拉各斯(尼日利亚的首都)



    lagos
    [ noun ]
    chief port and economic center of Nigeria; located in southwestern Nigeria on the Gulf of Guinea; former capital of Nigeria
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    1. VALUE OF NIGERIA'S CURRENCY FALLS Nigeria's currency slumped in value to 17.9 naira from 10.5 to the dollar amid confusion after Lagos scrapped controls and threw the currency market wide open.
    2. At least 100 people have been reported injured, 15 serious enough to require hospitalization, Lagos newspapers said.
    3. Reporters in Lagos have said people believed the military government forced the committee of Moslem elders that selected the new sultan to choose Dasuki instead of Maccido.
    4. The report said the plane from the state-owned TAAG company's fleet was en route from Ostend, Belgium, to the Angolan capital, Luanda, and was to land in Lagos to refuel.
    5. John Paul then traveled to the nearby shrine of the Virgin of San Juan de los Lagos.
    6. "We do not want to exclude anybody," Lagos said. "The Communists want to participate?
    7. Mr. Lukman, the Nigerian oil minister, made his announcement at a widely expected news conference in Lagos, Nigeria, after it had been postponed from Tuesday.
    8. The DoE inspector said the system must make some small allowance for 'the dynamic, the unexpected and the downright quirky.' Ethnic fighting broke out in Lagos as the unrest sweeping Nigeria reached the capital.
    9. Lagos Guardian, an independent newspaper, said the death toll was high because two buses were among vehicles caught in the blaze. The driver of the truck escaped unhurt from Friday night's accident, said the Guardian.
    10. After some delay, the chief's personal assistant went to the French embassy in Lagos to complain.
    11. The 42 adults and two children arrived Feb. 3 in Rio for a stopover en route from Lagos, Nigeria, to Canada.
    12. The coast guard said the Azu, from Lagos, was driven onto rocks but was later refloated.
    13. The attempted coup, which began early yesterday, was apparently put down after several hours of fighting for control of the capital, Lagos.
    14. On Friday, the government seized the Italian ship Piave in Lagos harbor and said it would be required to remove poisonous waste dumped in eastern Nigeria.
    15. The woman, Luisa Lagos, was quoted by a local newspaper as saying she is a former agent of Chilean secret police, known as DINA, and that she traveled to the United States in 1976 under the assumed name of Liliana Walker.
    16. The independent newspaper said David-West, a professor of virology, was picked up Oct. 11 in Ibadan, where he teaches at the University of Ibadan, 60 miles north of Lagos.
    17. Nigeria's military government issued a decree yesterday barring all courts from hearing cases related to last month's annulment of the country's first presidential election in a decade, Reuter reports from Lagos.
    18. "The unfortunate situation in Lagos this morning has been brought under control," Babangida told reporters Sunday night.
    19. Ten years ago: In a speech delivered in Lagos, Nigeria, President Jimmy Carter warned against Cuban military meddling in Africa, and denounced white racism.
    20. The rig was in the Atlantic Ocean 750 miles east of Lagos, it said.
    21. He was deputy consul in San Francisco from 1959 to 1961, later served in Belgrade and in the Foreign Ministry in Oslo and in Lagos in 1970.
    22. Offences range from the razing of a Lagos slum in 1990 which left thousands of families homeless, to preventing a civil rights lawyer from attending last October's Commonwealth conference in Harare.
    23. Sept. 4 National Concord, Lagos, Nigeria, on the proposal that African nation should establish a continental defense force: It appears that an African high command has become irrelevant to the realities of African politics today.
    24. The military administrator of Nigeria's oil-producing Rivers state announced the arrest of saboteurs who tried to blow up pipelines and flow stations, state radio reported yesterday, Reuter reports from Lagos.
    25. Equatorial Guinea has expelled seven South African farm experts, Nigeria's government Lagos Radio said Wednesday.
    26. 'No self-respecting Nigerian wants to lead a puppet government,' says a banker in Lagos.
    27. London is midway in the earnings league behind Milan and Paris, with Nairobi, Lagos and Bombay at the foot of the table.
    28. At first glance, business seems to be booming at the Mobil filling station in Awolowo Road, Lagos.
    29. Ricardo Lagos, leader of the Socialist Party and a key member of the National Election Command, said 700 specialists are training the 200,000 volunteers throughout the country to work as poll-watchers on election day.
    30. Lagos, 50, a moderate socialist economist and lawyer, is a relative newcomer to politics.
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