sows and pigs 澳大利亚, apologize, error, 新闻

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Correction: THERE was an error printed in a story titled "Pigs float down the
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The story, by reporter Daniel Burdon, said "more than 30,000 pigs were/ B2 t5 S$ L8 D: K( d$ e
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What Baralaba piggery owner Sid Everingham actually said was "30 sows and
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The Morning Bulletin would like to apologize for this error, which today'
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上面是澳大利亚国关于发洪水的一个新闻更正。前一个新闻说据某某报道，洪水冲走了3000 头猪。" s1 ]3 v- e  t4 i/ T; ?
更正说，不是3000头猪，是30头 母猪和小猪。sow是母猪的意思。sows and 与thousand发音, h/ j% x9 t# Q
很像，记者一心想写轰动性的新闻，于是3000头猪就被冲进了Dawson River。