UN Warns of Worsening Situation for Displaced Afghans 联合国警告:流离失所的阿富汗人呈现不断恶化的局势 Hundreds of thousands of Afghans have been displaced from their homes because of continuing violence in the country. They f

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Obamas Prepare for Their Final White House Christmas 奥巴马准备最后一次在白宫过圣诞节 This is Whats Trending Today President Barack Obama and his family will celebrate their eighth and final Christmas in the White House next month. On

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Withdrawals from International Criminal Court Raise Questions 多国欲退出国际刑事法院 经费成问题 Recent withdrawals from the International Criminal Court have raised questions about the courts future. Russia announced its withdrawal in

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What Is a Charter School? 什么是美国特许学校? Last week, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump nominated Betsy DeVos to be the Secretary of Education in his administration. DeVos is an education activist. She supports school choice -- a term for

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AS IT IS 2016-11-05 Fall Colors Not Only Red and Blue 秋天的颜色不仅是红色和蓝色 This is Whats Trending Today. Americans often identify the two major political parties by the colors red and blue. The practice began with the 2000 election

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Underwater Exploration at Biscayne National Park 水下探索佛罗里达比斯坎湾国家公园 This week on our national parks journey, we head to southern Florida. Here, you will find blue-green seas, marine wildlife, and islands that hold thousa

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AS IT IS 2016-11-05 Will the American Election Affect US Foreign Policy in Asia? 美国大选将影响美国在亚洲的外交政策吗? The two main candidates for president of the United States have spoken about a lot about Asia during the election

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2016 US Election is Hard for Civics Teachers Has the American election campaign been difficult to watch? Imagine if you had to explain it to a class of middle school students. Every four years, teachers in the United States explain how the government

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US Presidential Candidates Have Similar Positions on Terrorism 美国总统候选人对恐怖主义持相似立场 Terrorism is an important issue for many American voters. The two major political party nominees for president have presented plans for

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Grammar and US Presidential Elections: Part Two When politicians give speeches, they talk about any number of things, such as their beliefs, personal history, or opinions on major issues. Politicians have to be careful about how they present their id

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AS IT IS 2016-11-06 Putin Gives Actor Steven Seagal Russian Citizenship 普京授予史蒂文西格尔俄罗斯国籍 Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved Russian citizenship for American actor Steven Seagal. 俄罗斯总统弗拉基米尔普京

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Seven Hidden Google Games 七个隐藏的谷歌游戏 Google has some secret fun with at least seven hidden games you can play when you need a break from life. These games are free and can be a great way to escape from stress. You may even learn as y

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US Air Force Has Severe Shortage of Pilots 美国空军飞行员的严重短缺 The United States Air Force is reporting a shortage of pilots of fighter airplanes. The lack is so severe that some generals say it may affect the services ability to car

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And the Winner Is Store Owner Predicts Next US President With the American elections just a few days away, researchers are busy preparing last-minute opinion surveys. The researchers hope to identify the next president of the United States by questio

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Getting to Know the Verb 'Get' From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. So, Alice, what did you do last night? Well, I was at home, getting ready to go to the movies. I was getting my shoes on when I got a feeling that something strange w

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AS IT IS 2016-11-04 Democratic VP Candidate Was Lawyer, Mayor and Governor 民主党副总统候选人的身份是律师,市长和州长 Tim Kaine is the Democratic Partys vice-presidential nominee. He represents the eastern state of Virginia in the

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Thousands of Veterans to Join Dakota Pipeline Protest 超过2000名退伍军人加入达科塔管道抗议活动 More than 2,000 U.S. military veterans are expected to join a protest at a camp in North Dakota. Thousands of activists have been protest

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Austria Could Elect EUs First Far-Right Leader 奥地利或选出欧盟首位极右翼领导人 Austrian voters could elect the European Unions first far-right leader in a presidential election on Sunday. Norbert Hofer of the far-right Freedom Party

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Indonesia Seeks to Balance Sea Claims, Economic Interests 印度尼西亚主张寻求平衡海索赔以及经济利益 Indonesia says its armed forces will expand their watch around a group of islands in the South China Sea to keep away Chinese fishi

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'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,' by Washington Irving Today's story is called The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. It is about something strange that happened long ago in a valley called Sleepy Hollow. It was written by Washington Irving. The story is told by

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