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Old 18-Sep-2005, 09:12
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Hi, Teacher,

Could you please tell me the meaning of the bracketed clause?

Their news reports, produced under extremely difficulty circumstances, [set in motion a chain of events] which eventually led to the resignation of a disgraced President Richard Nixon.

Thanks a lot.
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Old 18-Sep-2005, 09:55
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