Philippines Typhoon Aid Begins Transition to Long-Term Recovery 菲律宾台风援助开始过渡到长期复苏 MANILA Thirteen million people affected. Four million of them displaced, with one million homes destroyed. Two-and-a-half million individ

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Haiti topped the agenda at the World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland Thursday, as former U.S. President Bill Clinton appealed to international donors to help the earthquake-ravaged nation. Former President Bill Clinton called for more aid to Hait

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The State Department's top Africa envoy said Thursday the Obama administration is prepared to provide more military help to Somalia's embattled Transitional Federal Government, the TFG. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton begins a seven-nation Africa

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French President Francois Hollande begins a 3-day state visit to the United States. Upon arrival in Andrews, he was whisked away aboard Air Force One to Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, once the U.S. Minister to France. The state dinner at t

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IN THE NEWS - Rains End Famine in Somalia, but Millions Remain at Risk This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. This week, the United Nations declared an official end to the famine in southern Somalia. Recent rains, an improved harvest and a major

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ActionAid: Many Unknown Ebola Cases 行动援助:许多未知的埃博拉病例 While the West Africa Ebola outbreak did not start in Liberia, the country has been the hardest hit with the most cases and deaths. The group ActionAid says its not clear

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UNHCR Report: Record Number of People Forced to Flee Homes 联合国难民署报告称难民数量已创纪录 WASHINGTON The United Nations refugee agency says a record number of people worldwide have been displaced by war, violence and persecution

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IMF提供埃博拉有关融资援助 The International Monetary Fund has announced a 330 million dollar financing package for the countries hardest hit by the Ebola epidemic. It includes 170 million dollars in debt relief. The economies of Guinea, Li

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美国国际援助署农业代表团访问几内亚 提供食品援助 U.S. Ambassador to Guinea Dennis Hankins and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director Michelle Godette,along with United Nations World Food Programme (WF

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Three teams of Chinese disease-control specialists are taking supplies and expertise to Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone to help fight the deadly Ebola virus. Each medical team will be composed of one epidemiologist and two specialists in disinfecti

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Turkey's mining sector has been hit by a major disaster. 157 miners have been killed and some 200-others remain trapped underground following an explosion at a coal mine late Tuesday at a mine in Western Turkey. There were about 600-workers undergrou

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As World AIDS Day is marked on Dec. 1, some experts are growing more outspoken in complaining that AIDS is eating up funding at the expense of more pressing health needs. They argue that the world has entered a post-AIDS era in which the disease's sp

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Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has asked South Africa for short-term financial assistance to get his government and the public service working again. Mr. Tsvangirai first unsuccessfully sought assistance from Western donor nations. 津巴布

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The United Nations' efforts to increase assistance in cyclone-battered areas of Burma are to be stepped up with arrival of the U.N. humanitarian affairs chief, in Rangoon. Burma's military has put the official death toll at 78,000 people with another

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International donors pledged billions of dollars in aid for Afghanistan at a meeting in Paris, but also urged Kabul to do more to fight corruption and instability. 国际捐助者在巴黎举行的会议上承诺向阿富汗提供数十亿美元援助,

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The United Nations reports only about half of the 2.4 million survivors of Burma's devastating Cyclone Nargis have received assistance. But, it says that aid is generally spotty and not enough. 联合国说,在缅甸发生的灾难性纳尔吉斯强热

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The European Union says it will give nearly $5 million to help impoverished Haitians cope with spiraling food prices. The EU aid adds to assistance from other international organizations for Haiti, the poorest country in the western hemisphere. 欧盟表

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Canada says its attempts to strike a free trade deal with the European Union have failed. The Canadian Trade Minister told reporters it had become evident that the E.U. was not capable of reaching agreement, even with a country like Canada that share

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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has arrived in Brazil for the start of his four-nation Latin American tour. During his time in Brazil, Li Keqiang is due to hold talks with President Dilma Rousseff and other Brazilian lawmakers. The two sides are expected

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This is AP News Minute. President Trump spoke to the nation as he made the case for a wall on the US-Mexico border. The President said there is a humanitarian and security crisis in the border region. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate minority le

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