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AS IT IS 2015-07-11 Lessons to Learn on Srebrenica Anniversary 斯雷布雷尼察纪念日 This Saturday, Bosnia will mark the 20th anniversary of the worst mass killing in Europe since World War Two. It is known as the massacre of Srebrenica. During

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Its Gone: South Carolina Removes Confederate Flag 南卡罗来纳州呼吁移除南方邦联旗帜 From VOA Learning English, this is In the News. 美国之音慢速学英语节目，这里是时事新闻。 An honor guard from the South Carolina Hig

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AS IT IS 2015-07-12 Poor People in Greece Worried About Their Survival 希腊穷人担心自己的生存问题 Politicians in Europe continue to discuss whether Greece will remain in the Eurozone, the group of countries that use the Euro as their mon

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AS IT IS 2015-07-12 Intense Heat May Be Linked to Climate Change 酷热现象可能与气候变化有关 A massive heat wave is killing people in many countries around the world. Victims need water and other cooling measures. Untreated heat stroke ca

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AS IT IS 2015-07-12 Israel Helps California Deal with Water Shortages 以色列帮助加州对付水短缺问题 Israel knows how to deal with drought. The small Middle Eastern country has experienced dry weather conditions and water shortages for ma

VOA慢速英语2015 What Is That Thing Called?

What Is That Thing Called? Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. It has happened to all of us. You want to talk about an object, but you forgot the name of it. Or you never knew the name at all. Maybe you are not even sure th

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AS IT IS 2015-07-13 Healing Jewish-Muslim Relations in France 弥合法国犹太人和穆斯林的关系 France is guarding against new violence after the terrorist attack last month near the city of Lyon. The attack came only six months after deadly

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AS IT IS 2015-07-13 Are Baboons Democratic? 狒狒的群体够民主吗 A team of scientists has found a surprise element to the social structure of baboons: democracy. The animals live in groups with a single male leader. But, apparently, obedience

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AS IT IS 2015-07-14 US Senate Leader: Iran Nuclear Deal 'Hard Sell' in Congress 美国参议院领袖:伊朗核协议难过国会这关 The United States has been one of six world powers taking part in the Iranian nuclear talks in Vienna. A top U.S.

AS IT IS 2015-07-14 Greek Deal Is the Beginning of a Long Process

AS IT IS 2015-07-14 Greek Deal Is the Beginning of a Long Process European leaders announced agreement Monday on a plan to provide help to Greece. The announcement came after 17 hours of talks in Belgium over the weekend. Under the agreement, Greece

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AS IT IS 2015-07-14 Australia Develops New Technology to Fight Graffiti 澳大利亚开发新技术对抗涂鸦 Cities throughout the world spend a lot of money fighting graffiti. Graffiti writers leave their mark in public places, often on walls or

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AS IT IS 2015-07-14 Silica Sand Mining Worries Communities 美国硅砂矿引发社区担忧 The United States is increasing production of oil and natural gas through a process known as fracking. This process is sometimes called hydraulic fracking be

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Greece, Europe Reach New Debt Agreement 希腊与欧洲达成新的债务协议 In the news today The European Union has agreed to provide tens of billions of dollars in new loans to Greece. This financial rescue plan is the third agreement between G

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AS IT IS 2015-07-15 US Spacecraft Flies by Pluto After Nine-Year Trip It has taken more than nine years for an American spacecraft to reach the far edge of our solar system. The spacecraft, named New Horizons, sailed past the dwarf planet Pluto on Tu

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AS IT IS 2015-07-15 UN: Drought Affected North Korea Cuts Food Rations 联合国:干旱令朝鲜削减口粮 Officials at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization say North Korea has reduced the amount of food it gives to its people. Cris

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Historic Iran Nuclear Agreement Reached 关于伊朗核问题达成一项历史性协议 The United States and other world powers have reached a deal with Iran. Diplomats say the deal will limit Irans nuclear activities in exchange for an easing of e

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Mixture of Safe Chemicals May Cause Cancer 安全的化学品混合可致癌 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Every day, people come into contact with thousands of chemicals. These chemicals are said to be harmless to h

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Fish Use Whole Bodies When They Eat Fish are animals that live in the water. They are also vertebrates animals that have a backbone and a spine. They have gills that permit them to take oxygen from the water. But have you ever wondered how vertebrate

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Western Officials Work to Gain Support for Iran Deal 西方官员寻求对伊朗协议的支持 American and British officials met Thursday with opponents of the Iran nuclear deal. They hope to ease fears about the agreement. In Washington, U.S. Secr

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AS IT IS 2015-07-17 More Focus on Serena Williams' Body than Victory On Saturday, July 11, tennis player Serena Williams won her 21st major competition. The American athlete defeated Spanish player Garbine Muguruza in the womens singles final at Wimb