VOA双语新闻：6、尼日利亚持续罢工威胁经济

Tens of Thousands of Nigerians took to the streets for a third straight day Wednesday in the main commercial city of Lagos and the capital, Abuja, to protest soaring fuel costs, sparked by a government move to end a popular fuel subsidy. 抗议政府取

VOA双语新闻：10、2012科技大预测 密码将成历史？

Technology is constantly narrowing the gap between science fiction and reality, bringing fundamental changes into our lives. 日新月异的科技不断缩小科幻小说和科学事实间的差距，还给我们的生活带来根本上的改变。 A

VOA双语新闻：9、埃塞俄比亚准备安置大量难民

On Monday, January 16, Americans will pay tribute to the legacy of slain civil rights leader Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. in the annual national holiday that celebrates his birthday (January 15). More than 50 years ago, King campaigned across the

VOA双语新闻：8、马丁.路德.金纪念日

On Monday, January 16, Americans will pay tribute to the legacy of slain civil rights leader Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. in the annual national holiday that celebrates his birthday (January 15). More than 50 years ago, King campaigned across the

VOA双语新闻：7、罗马华人社区悼念抢劫事件遇害者

The Chinese community is in mourning in Italy. Shops are closed and a funeral is to be held Thursday, after a Chinese father and his nine-month-old daughter were gunned down in a robbery that went horribly wrong. 意大利的华人社团悼念在一次

VOA双语新闻：5、美老年人迅速增多服务机构应运而生

At 91, Philip Theil lives in a century-old house in Seattle's University District and that's the way he wants to keep it. 菲利普锡尔今年91岁。这名海军建筑师住在西雅图大学区的一栋百年老屋里。他希望留在那里。 As

VOA双语新闻：4、美国能源贸易组织倡建石油管道

The American Petroleum Institute is urging U.S. lawmakers to end what the trade group considers restrictive regulations that it says will lead to greater energy dependence and fewer jobs for American workers. It also is urging President Obama to appr

VOA双语新闻：3、印度慈善机构为穷人免费装假肢

Losing a limb is traumatic in any circumstances, but it can become a poverty trap for those without access to advanced medical care. The Indian state of Rajasthan is home to one of the world's largest charities devoted to empowering amputees by givin

VOA双语新闻：2、伊朗呼吁就其核项目与西方展开谈判

Iran's National Security Adviser Saeed Jalili is calling for a new round of negotiations with the West over its nuclear program, amid heightened tensions in the Persian Gulf over threats by Tehran to close the vital Strait of Hormuz. About 40 percent

VOA双语新闻：1、WHO:禽流感病毒研究潜在后果令人担心

In 2011, scientists discovered they had created a highly contagious and deadly form of H5N1 commonly called avian or bird flu. When the discovery was announced, debate erupted over whether the research was ethical and fears the new strain could be us

VOA双语新闻：11、欧洲领导人对信用评级被下调表示气愤

European leaders hit back Saturday at the downgrade by Standard Poor's of the credit ratings of nine European nations, calling the move unfounded and inconsistent. 欧洲领导人星期六对标准普尔公司(SP)下调9个欧洲国家信用评级的举

VOA双语新闻：12、农业是对抗气候变化的关键因素

A team of scientists is urging that agriculture be a top priority in climate change negotiations, saying its vital for global food security and for reducing carbon emissions. The recommendations appear in the January 20th issue of Science magazine. 一

VOA双语新闻：13、艾滋病防治懈怠不得

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria is celebrating its 10th Anniversary. The fund says it has saved more than 7 and a half million lives by supporting prevention and treatment programs. However, in November, it announced it had ca

VOA双语新闻：14、奥巴马的国情咨文要讲些什么？

On Tuesday, President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address to the U.S. Congress. Obama provided a preview of the speech he will deliver in one of the most difficult economic and political environments any president has faced in decade

VOA双语新闻：15、Facebook游戏鼓励印度妇女拒绝嫁妆要求

A new social-media game is drawing renewed attention to an age-old problem in India - the illegal practice of dowry, or the transfer of wealth from a bride's family to a groom's family to coax him into marriage, a practice often abused by families th

VOA双语新闻：16、ILO: 未来10年全球需6亿就业机会

The International Labor Organization says the world faces an urgent challenge of creating 600 million productive jobs over the next decade. It says those jobs are needed to generate sustainable growth after three years of continuous crisis conditions

VOA双语新闻：18、奥巴马总统试图控制大学学费猛涨风

President Barack Obama is calling for reforms in the way Americans pay for a college education. The president made his appeal Friday before an audience of students at the University of Michigan. 美国总统奥巴马呼吁美国人上大学的学费要

VOA双语新闻：17、国际抗艾滋病机构呼吁增加捐款

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria is marking its 10th anniversary. But celebrations have been subdued because of a lack of donations needed for future projects. The United States is being called on to lead efforts to replenish t