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Which of the following is NOT true according to the news?

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问题 Which of the following is NOT true according to the news?
On February 29, Lady Gaga and her mother, Cynthia Germanotta, will launch their new Born This Way Foundation with an event at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Oprah Winfrey, Deepak Chopra, [9B] U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius, and Harvard Law School Professor Charles Ogletree are scheduled to join them at the event. [9A] The foundation’s goal is to create a kinder and braver world.
    Adele’s 21 album continues to set sales records. According to Nielsen SoundScan, [9D] the album had its biggest sales week ever by selling 730,000 copies during the past week. In addition, 21 spends its 21st week at Number One on the Billboard 200 chart. [10A] Adele now leads all female artists for most weeks in the top spot. [9C] Whitney Houston’s soundtrack to The Bodyguard held the previous record with 20 weeks at Number One. [10B] Adele’s 21 album has sold more than 7.3-million copies in the United States.
    [10C] Pop singer Katy Perry debuts at Number One on the Billboard Hot 100 and Digital Songs charts with her new single, "Part of Me". The single was released the day after her performance of the song on the February 12 Grammy Awards show. [10D] First-week digital downloads totaled 411,000 copies, which gave Perry her best career sales week.
选项 A、Born This Way Foundation is founded to create a kinder and braver world.
B、People from Health and Human Services and Harvard will attend the launching.
C、Whitney’s The Bodyguard held the record with 21 weeks at Number One.
D、The past week became the biggest sales week of Adele’s 21 album.
答案C
解析 信息转述题。新闻首先介绍Lady Gaga的近况，她与母亲将成立生来如此基金会，美国卫生及公共服务部的秘书和哈佛商学院的一名教授计划参与启动仪式，故[B]正确，排除：成立基金会的目的是创建一个更友善、更勇敢的世界，故[A]正确，排除。接着新闻介绍了Adele的消息，其中提及她打破了Whitney蝉联榜首20周的纪录，故[C]错误，为答案。新闻中提到根据尼尔森统计，上周Adele的专辑以730,000的销量成为销售冠军周，故[D]正确，予以排除。
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