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Updates on Iceland, Trump, and recent stories (Nod off)
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Today's story: A corridor of magma below the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland burst to the surface through a series of volcanic eruptions. The Golden Bachelor couple is getting a divorce. Trump is nodding off at his first criminal trial. You'll hear the latest on these stories and more in our semi-annual update episode.
Learn this English expression: To 'nod off' is to fall asleep momentarily
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