Kyoto Protocol Takes Effect The Kyoto Protocol on global warming has come into effect after years of delays. But the landmark agreement to reduce greenhouse gas emissions lacks the support of the Unit

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Lebanon Mourns Former PM Rafik Hariri An estimated 200,000 mourners jammed central Beirut Wednesday to pay last respects to Lebanon's former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri. Mr. Hariri died when a suicide

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Crude Oil Prices Surge despite OPEC Production Boost World oil prices have surged to record highs, even as the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries announced a boost in production. For the fi

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Rice Says No Agreements on F-16 Sales to Pakistan, India U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's talks with India's foreign minister covered regional defense issues, including the possible sale of

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Movie Academy Presents Scientific, Technical Oscars The red carpet will be rolled out in Hollywood when the Academy Awards, known as the Oscars, are presented later this month. Oscars for scientific a

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Iraq Election Officials Announce Final Results It took Iraqi chief election official Adil Allami more than 15 minutes to get through the list of election results. There were more than 100 groups on th

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Forbes Magazine Lists World's Wealthiest People It's a Who's Who of who earned the most, and how much they are worth that is almost too much to fathom .Forbes Associate Editor Luisa Kroll says she was

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US Senate Panel Approves Rice Nomination A U.S. Senate panel has approved Condoleezza Rice as secretary of state and sent the nomination to the full Senate for a vote. The Senate Foreign Relations Com

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US Congress Urged to Reorganize Anti-Terrorist Oversight The United States has taken major steps to protect itself from terrorism in the three and one-half years since the September 11, 2001 attacks.

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Italian PM Announces Phased Withdrawal from Iraq Prime Minister Berlusconi said Italy would start to reduce its 3,000 strong contingent in Iraq before the end of the year. He addedthat the pullout wou

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Britain's Prince Charles to Marry Camilla Parker Bowles Britain's king-in-waiting , Prince Charles, is to marry Camilla Parker Bowles, the woman widely blamed for the collapse of his first marriage to

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UN Raises Record Aid Amounts for Tsunami Victims The United Nations says international donors have committed $700 million in immediate aid to victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami. While funds flow in a

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47th Grammy Awards Kanye West : When I had my accident, I found out at that moment nothing in life is promised except death. If you had the opportunity to play this game of life, you need to appreciat

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Scottish Pipe Band J: Hello, I'm Jody! Y: 大家好 , 我是杨晨 ! J: And welcome to American Cafe. Y: 欢迎您到美语咖啡屋 . (Enter pipe band music) Y: Jody, 今天的这个音乐 , 我怎么觉

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Indian Group Promotes Development by Bringing Water , Toilets to 700 Million People Hundreds of millions of homes across India lack running water and, therefore, toilets - which leads to disease and h

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World's First Anti-Tobacco Treaty Goes into Force The world's first treaty aimed at cutting tobacco-related deaths has come into force. The World Health Organization's Framework Convention on Tobacco

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Relationship Between Bush and Putin Getting Weaker After their first meeting in 2001, President Bush was convinced Mr. Putin was a man he could trust. President Bush : I looked the man in the eye, I f

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American Singer Bobby Short Dead At 80 Bobby Short's devotion to the works of Rodgers and Hart, George Gershwin and Cole Porter made him a household name among followers of popular music. But it was h

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Remembrance of Pope John Paul II Pope John Paul II was elected in 1978. When white smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on October 16 that year, the world was stunned to learn that the newly

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Kramer's Cafe Y: 欢迎您到美语咖啡屋。 J: Hello everyone, my name is Jody! And welcome to American Cafe! American Cafe is a place where you can improve your spoken English by meeting people w

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