This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语新闻报道。 Moammar Gadhafi came to power in Libya on September first, nineteen sixty-nine. He led a military overthrow while King Idris was away. Early relations with t

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Driving into Tripoli is to drive into a ghost city. It looks like a set for a Hollywood apocalypse film. 开车到的黎波里,犹如进入一座死城。看来就像好莱坞拍摄世界末日影片的场景一样。 Instead of a bustling seaside

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The African Union has finally recognized Libya's National Transitional Council, dealing another blow to ousted leader Moammar Gadhafi. Some African leaders say the delay in acting on Libya shows the African Union is out of touch. 非洲联盟最终承认

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以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特

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奥巴马:戒烟比当总统还难 51岁的奥巴马曾是个铁杆烟民,他曾向妻子米歇尔许诺,如果她同意他竞选总统便戒烟。结果总统是当上了,烟还是没戒成。他是在2010年初才戒烟的,原因是想给女

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The forces of the Libyan National Transitional Council, the NTC, have entered one of the two remaining strongholds held by pro-Gaddafi forces, the city of Sirte. It's unclear how many Gaddafi loyalists are still holding out there. The BBC's Alastair

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The Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has confirmed that he'll ask for full membership of the United Nations next week. Mr Abbas said that he would apply to the Security Council for Palestinian statehood within the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem

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The most senior American military officer Admiral Mike Mullen says the militant Haqqani group, which has carried out a series of recent attacks in Afghanistan, is an arm of Pakistan's intelligence service. Admiral Mullen told US senators that Haqqani

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今天我们要学的词是stand trial。 Stand trial, 接受审判。 The defendant was found unfit to stand trial by the court, 法庭宣布,被告无能力受审。 Former French President Chirac became the first former French leader to stand tr

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今天我们要学的词是assistance。Assistance, 是帮助的意思。美国国务卿希拉里.克林顿星期天表示, The Obama administration stands ready to offer 'any type of assistance' to Libyans seeking to oust Muammar Gaddafi, 美国政府

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今天我们要学的词是rebel。 Rebel, 是反叛者的意思。星期一, Qatar became the first Arab country to recognize the rebel council as the legitimate representative of Libya, 卡塔尔成为第一个承认反叛力量的利比亚全国委

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Weekly Address: President Obama Says the Mission in Libya is Succeeding 每周电视讲话:奥巴马总统称利比亚的军事行动进展顺利 WASHINGTON In his weekly address, President Obama told the American people that the military mission in

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Milan Mindanao Moammar Gadhafi, 利比亚总统卡扎菲 Mogadishu, the capital of Somali Mohammad Fahim (Afghan Defense Minister) Mohammad Khatami (the president of Iran) Mohammad Zahir Shah (Afghan

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What Does It Feel Like to Be Really Old Knowing Death Is Imminent? 离死亡不远的老人都有哪些感受? 获得165好评的回答@ Dee Dees I think a better question would be when is one old? I just turned 70, look 55, feel 30, and have no ac

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China's Foreign Ministry says it's verifying media reports of a violent incident in the border area with Vietnam. On its official microblog, the ministry says it's moving as quickly as possible. A website statement by the local Vietnamese government

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Business 商业报道 Business in Libya 在利比亚做生意 A post-Qaddafi pause 后卡扎菲时代的停滞 Despite the opportunities, most foreign investors are so far staying away 尽管满地的机会,但外国资本还是敬而远之 A DRIVE

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1. push up daisies 长眠地下 词组push up daisies作为死亡的委婉表达最早可以追溯到19世纪40年代,想象一下,当尸体被深埋在坟墓里的样子确实就像是在把地面上的雏菊往上推。在其他语言中也有同

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And, if that wasn't bad enough, of course, 如果这还不算太糟糕的话,当然 all of this is rapidly progressing towards the fact that 我们很快可以看到另一个数据 many of you, in fact, about one in 10 of you at this point, 很多人

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今天我们要学的词是civilian。 Civilian, 平民, 相对于military。 The U.S. and NATO will continue military operations in Libya as long as Moammar Gadhafi keeps attacking civilians, 只要卡扎菲继续袭击平民,美国和北约就会继

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A second senior police officer has resigned in Britain in connection with the scandal over phone hacking and alleged corruption in the Rupert Murdoch newspaper empire. Assistant Commissioner John Yates stood down 24 hours after his boss, Britain's to

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