Module 4 课下能力提升(十三)
阅读理解
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Two newspapers that revealed government secrets about spying by the National Security Agency — The— will share the Pulitzer Prize for public service, announced Monday. Washington Post and The Guardian
The Pulitzers are the best known and most honorable awards for the arts and journalism in the U．S. The Washington Post and Guardian stories were based on thousands of documents handed over by NSA leaker Edward Snowden. American and British lawmakers criticized the newspapers for revealing government secrets, but the Pulitzer judges, mostly journalists, praised what they called “authoritative and insightful reports that helped the public understand how the revealing fits into the larger system of national security.”
The Pulitzer for fiction goes to Donna Tartt for her bestselling novel The Goldfinch. The Pulitzer judges
