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1. South Korea says it has ended maritime drills on a front-line island and that there have been no signs of any North Korean military response. The live-fire artillery drills lasted about 90 minutes. South Korea did launch fighter jets to deter any
The US is considering sanctions against Syria, where the government's crackdown on the resistance appears to be getting bloodier. According to newswires, witnesses in Daraa report seeing tanks rolling into their town, the heart of Syria's pro-democra
NPR's learned NATO plans to assume command of UN-backed no-fly operations over Libya, where coalition air strikes are targeting Muammar Gaddafi's defense system. Although theres been no official word yet on who gets control, NPR's Tom Bowman says he
Winter weather is disrupting holiday travel in the southern US, where some parts are having a rare white Christmas. Hundreds of flights are canceled in and out of Atlanta. And National Weather Service meteorologist Brian Korty says the East Coast sho
1. The White House is strongly condemning North Korea's artillery attack against the South Korean island of Yeonpyeong. Press Secretary Robert Gibbs called on the North to halt its belligerent action. North Korea fired barrages of artillery Tuesday,
Despite threats of retaliation from Muammar Gaddafi, NATO this weekend continued its assaults on government positions inside Libya. Reporting from Tripoli, NPR's Corey Flintoff reports rebels have been trying to push toward the capital city, but they
This is unquestionably the most devastating attack on our community, incursed in city's history. In fact, we have not suffered from a homicide here in this community, you know, for three years. Yesterday our town was shocked to the core. Sin Sian was
From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. In a legal blow to the Obama administration, a federal court judge in Virginia has struck down a central piece of the president's health care law. US District Judge Henry Hudson ruled today that requiri
The Japanese government is mobilizing a huge relief effort to help the people hit by the earthquake and tsunami in the countrys northeast. NPRs Rob Gifford is on his way to the disaster zone and reports the initial estimate of more than 1,000 dead is
Koreas Agree to Ease Tensions 韩国、朝鲜同意缓和紧张局势 In the news Officials from South Korea and North Korea announced Tuesday they had reached an agreement. South Korea agreed to end its propaganda broadcasting into North Korea after
AA: I'm Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on Wordmaster -- we look into spider holes and some other terms that have come out of the war in Iraq. RS: Sunday's news of the arrest of Saddam Hussein included some military lingo that has cap
In the predawn hours from high in the Wasatch Mountains, Salt Lake City looks like dancing fireflies. You're climbing to an elevation of 11,000 feet, just to make a morning meeting. Forecast is for increasing clouds, one to three today, four to five
beefy to beef up 美国人特别喜欢吃牛肉,最普遍的吃法是用牛肉末做汉堡包,或者是切成大块煎牛排。尽管现在许多人都担心胆固醇太高,可是牛肉仍然是美
NATO Ready to Defend Turkey BURSSELS, BELGIUM NATO's secretary general says the alliance is prepared to defend Turkey against attacks from Syria if necessary. Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen says the alliance is prepared to act, but he hopes
图片1 More than 1,000 soldiers took part in the annual Trooping the Colour ceremony to mark the Queen's official birthday. Thousands of spectators also watched the annual meticulous display of army drill, music and horsemanship. The Queen and Duke
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque During the day we loaf about and make war on the rats. Ammunition and hand-grenades become more plentiful. We overhaul the bayonets--that is to say, the ones that have a saw on the blunt edge. If
The standard way to envision this is to imagine yourself at the center of a large carousel and tossing a ball to someone positioned on the edge. By the time the ball gets to the perimeter, the target person has moved on and the ball passes behind him
He orders the factories along with their machines and their workers to relocate to the East, to the Ural mountains. 他命各工厂,将工厂、机器和工人运至东部的乌拉山区。 And he gives farmers and peasants an absolute order Leave,
In the Netherlands, the port of Rotterdam is a blaze. 荷兰的鹿特丹也成了火海。 The result of German terror bombing raid like the one in Warsaw. 来自德军恐怖的轰炸空袭一如华沙那次。 But these bombs were dropped after the
Hourly News Snowden healthy and safe, whereabouts undisclosed The mystery surrounding the whereabouts of NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden is continuing to grow. Disappointed journalists in Russia were left empty handed, after Snowden failed to appear