US Holiday Celebrating Bounty Comes as Government Cuts Food Program for Poor 美国庆祝感恩节之际,政府削减粮食券 The American holiday of Thanksgiving celebrates bountiful harvests with traditional family feasts. This year it comes just

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Iran Talks Extended as Foreign Ministers Join GENEVA U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in Geneva, after negotiators there worked late into the night toward an agreement on curbing Iran's nuclear program and easing economic sanctions. The State De

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Dallas Honors Kennedy Legacy on 50th Anniversary of Assassination DALLAS On November 22, 1963 in Dallas, an assassin's bullets killed President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. On the 50th anniversary of his death, the city that is linked to the tragedy host

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Relief Radio Station Signals Dire State of Communications in Tacloban, Philippines TACLOBAN, PHILIPPINES All of Taclobans 15 radio stations were knocked off the air when Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippine city of 220,000 people. A response with

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Questions Raised About Kony's Intentions as Desire for Surrender Reported WASHINGTON A spokesman for Central African Republic President Michel Djotodia said the president has been in touch with fugitive warlord Joseph Kony, and that Kony is ready to

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Tensions Escalate Between US, Israel Over Iran Nuclear Talks 美以关系因伊朗核问题而紧张 The U.S. alliance with Israel is being strained by deep disagreements over a possible deal with Iran regarding that countrys controversial nuclear pr

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Number of International Students At US Colleges Rising 美国大学的国际学生人数上升 WASHINGTON The number of international students studying in the United States is rising. Figures released by the Open Doors Report on International Educati

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US Governor Reportedly Under Federal Investigation维吉尼亚州长接受联邦调查 The outgoing governor of the mid-Atlantic state of Virginia, Republican Robert McDonnell, is widely reported to be under federal investigation for allegedly accept

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FAA Study Issues Recommendations to Correct Pilot Overreliance on Automation 美国联邦航空局建议飞行员不要过分依赖自动化 The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has released a comprehensive study that says airline pilots are rely

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Tribal Elders Play Pivotal Role in Afghan Politics 部落长老在阿富汗政治发挥关键作用 KABUL When it comes to difficult national policy issues, political decision making in Afghanistan is a complex mix of parliamentary democracy and trib

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Keith Urban Pushes His Musical Boundaries on 'Fuse' Its been three years since Country star Keith Urban released a studio album. The New Zealand-born singer made good use of that time to create a collection of songs that he describes as liberating. L

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Neighbors Burying Neighbors in Philippines Community Destroyed by Typhoon 台风肆虐菲律宾,受灾邻里互相埋葬 PALO, PHILIPPINES Bodies continue to be discovered in the central Philippines two weeks after an unprecedented, devastating typho

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Bugler at President Kennedys Funeral Remembered 50 Years Later 总统肯尼迪葬礼上的号兵五十年后仍被铭记 ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY Military and state funerals include the playing of Taps, usually by a lone bugler. There is a shortag

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Afghan Tribal Leaders to Vote on US-Afghan Security Pact 阿富汗部落领袖就美阿安全协议投票 KABUL More than 2,000 Afghan tribal and community elders soon will decide on an agreement that determines whether any U.S. forces will remain in

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Dallas Museum Honors President Kennedys Legacy 达拉斯博物馆纪念肯尼迪总统的传奇 DALLAS, TEXAS The assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas, put the Texas School Book Depository building on the map of history. Despit

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Iran Nuclear Talks Weigh on Those Watching from Afar 海外伊朗人同样关注核谈判 Iranians at home and those living abroad are closely watching international talks this week aimed at ending Iran's controversial nuclear program. Many are hopef

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Peace Corps Among President Kennedy's Lasting Achievements WASHINGTON Friday, November 22, will mark 50 years since the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas. The anniversary has sparked discussion and reflection about Kennedys

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Eyewitnesses Remember Kennedy Assassination 50 Years Later 肯尼迪暗杀50年后目击者的回忆 DALLAS The events that took place in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963, and in the days that followed are some of the most analyzed and controversia

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Iran Talks Cause Rifts Among US Leaders 美国领导人对伊朗谈判意见不一 WASHINGTON Talks between world powers and Iran are scheduled to resume this week over the countrys controversial nuclear program. As details of a preliminary agreement

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Secret Service Agent Opens Up About JFK Assassination 特工解密肯尼迪被刺杀经过 DALLAS President John F. Kennedys trip to Dallas on November 22, 1963 was intended to boost support in Texas for his 1964 re-election campaign. But an assassin

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