It was travelling within Mexico, en route from an explosives plant to a mine, with a cargo of 25 tons of ammonium nitrate. The wreckage exploded in a giant fireball, killing more than 30 people.
On August 31st a federal judge ruled that giant pumps supplying water to much of southern California were killing the smelt, which is protected under the Endangered Species Act.
8月31日，一联邦法官裁定向南加州供水的巨型水泵杀害了属于《濒危物种法》范围内的胡瓜鱼。
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The seemingly docile giant pandas have a strong sense of territory, so killing the intruder to guard her domain is a justified act, experts said.