英语听力：VOA双语新闻 16、共和党内选激烈 罗姆尼宗教信仰遭批

In U.S. presidential politics, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney has a narrow lead over Georgia businessman Herman Cain in the latest CNN-ORC public opinion poll. Most experts consider Romney the frontrunner for the Republican Party's preside

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 6、索马里总理谴责青年党制造炸弹袭击

Somalias prime minister says Tuesdays suicide bomb attack in Mogadishu shows the increasing desperation of al-Qaida linked forces who still control large parts of the famine-wracked country. The blast killed at least 70 people and injured scores more

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 15、巴以交换战俘之后，下一步如何走？

Tuesday's exchange of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners for Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit has brought happiness to many in the region - but the underlying confrontations remain. 巴勒斯坦和以色列之间星期二展开的战俘交换让区域内的

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 14、华盛顿举行马丁.路德.金纪念园落成典礼

Delayed by Hurricane Irene in August, the day finally came. U.S. President Barack Obama, the countrys first black president, dedicated a $120 million statue and memorial park Sunday to the slain civil rights leader who helped pave the way for him and

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 13、美国共和党总统参选人凯恩异军突起

Georgia businessman Herman Cain is the surprise leader in the race for the Republican Party's presidential nomination, according to the latest poll. But some political analysts question whether Cain has enough staying power to remain a serious conten

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 12、占领华盛顿示威者拒绝收兵

Anti-war and anti-Wall Street demonstrations are springing up in major cities across the United States, nearly a month after they started in the heart of New York's financial district. At the protest in Washington, demonstrators are trying to remain

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 11、前乌克兰总理被判刑欧洲不满

A Kyiv court has sentenced former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to seven years in jail for abusing her power in a 2009 gas deal with Russia. The conviction and jail sentence comes just as Ukraine hopes to sign a free trade agreement with the Europe

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 10、美国就业人数增加，失业率不减

The U.S. economy added 103,000 jobs in September, but the nation's unemployment rate held steady at 9.1 percent for the third straight month. Although September's job growth was stronger than most economists were expecting, it is still not growing fa

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 9、阿富汗战争十周年 当地民众感到失望

Afghans are expressing a mixture of disappointment and uncertainty about their future, as they mark the anniversary of the start of the Afghan war. 在阿富汗战争十周年之际，阿富汗人对他们的未来感到失望和不确定。 The Unit

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 8、消费者寄希望于乔布斯身后的苹果公司

From communications to entertainment, Apple products have profoundly changed the way people around the world obtain information and use technology. The man that led Apple through its evolution was Steve Jobs. Apple has been so successful in selling i

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 7、苹果公司在乔布斯之后将何去何从？

When Steve Jobs died Wednesday, the business world lost a marketing genius - one of the world's most creative and successful innovators. Jobs, who is credited with rescuing the company he founded and turning it into one of the world's most valuable c

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 5、洛杉矶港口严格控制空气污染

Some of the most polluted places in the world are ports, resulting in health problems that some experts say can lead not only to respiratory problems, but cancer. 海港往往是世界上污染最严重的地方。专家说，这些污染的情况导致

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 4、美国攻打阿富汗十年后战斗仍在继续

The U.S. and other NATO forces on October 7, 2001 attacked al-Qaida extremists and their Taliban allies in Afghanistan, less than a month after the September 11 terrorist attacks. That military operation drove the Taliban from power. But the conflict

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 3、联合国举办奴隶制纪念碑国际设计竞赛

The United Nations Friday announced an international competition to design a memorial honoring the victims of slavery. Its estimated that over 500 years, more than 18 million people were abducted from Africa and forced into slavery in the Americas, t

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 2、多喝咖啡的女性较少患抑郁症

Women who drink coffee may have a lower risk of depression, according to a study from the Harvard School of Public Health. Several recent studies have looked at a possible link between coffee and suicide, and found that coffee drinkers were less like

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 1、奥拉基之死意义重大

The death of a senior al-Qaida figure by a U.S. air strike in Yemen leaves a gap in the senior ranks of what counterterrorism officials say is the most lethal of the group's franchises, Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP). But how significant a

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 17、意大利经济困境引发大规模抗议

Discontent runs high in Italy among the population due to the country's economic difficulties. This led to massive protests over the weekend attended by tens of thousands of demonstrators. 意大利经济困境引起民众的高度不满，数万名示

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 18、欧盟峰会将讨论救助欧元计划

European leaders converge on Brussels Sunday for a crucial summit aimed at forging a plan to save the euro currency. As Greece struggles to avoid a default on its debts, EU leaders must try to stop the crisis from spreading to much bigger economies l

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 19、经济衰退造出“受伤一代”

The International Labor Organization (ILO) said the global recession has created what it calls a generation of scarred youth. It says frustration in finding good jobs has contributed to protests movements around the world. 国际劳工组织表示，全

英语听力：VOA双语新闻 20、欧盟会商债信危机 法英意见不合

French President Nicholas Sarkozy and British Prime Minister David Cameron have clashed at emergency meetings on the euro in Brussels. It comes as Members of Parliament in Britain debate a motion calling for a referendum on leaving the European Union