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Believe it or leave it: strange stories of 2005

●The authorities running a cemetery(墓地)near Tel Aviv were confused to find tourists beating a path to the grave of a 19 year old British soldier who died in fighting 66 years name, engraved(雕刻)on the headstone, was Harry Potter.

●There were red faces in the office of Croatian President Stipe Mesic after a painting given to him as a gift turned out to have been stolen from a local art exhibition.

●Before setting off to rob a bank, a man in the west African state of Mali put on charms(符咒) that he believed would make him was jailed with gunshot wounds after police guarding the place saw through him or rather failed to do so.

●After a row with his wife about money, a well off Israeli man opened the family safe, took out the equivalent(等量的) of 680,000 dollars in banknotes and burned it to ashes on the front lawn.

●A Japanese woman who paid a contract killer 136,000 dollars to murder her lover’s wife went to the police to complain when he failed to do the job.

●Emily, a one year old cat from the US state of Wisconsin, got lost and wandered into an air cargo container and before she knew it she was being unloaded in the eastern French city of rmed, she was flown back in style.

did the cemetery near Tel Aviv receive so many visitors? ______

le wanted to show their respect for the brave young Soldier

people wanted to have a tomb built for themselves

le wanted to visit their relatives who were buried there

is the name Harry Potter that attracted these visitors

caused the “red faces” in the office of Croatian President Stipe Mesic? ______

fresh red paint on the paintings loss of the painting from the office

feeling of being cheated excitement at the beautiful painting

underlined word “row” is closest in meaning to______.

rel ussion ogue ing

person who collected the stories wants to______.

est a truth in life e the readers