Along the 700 kilometers of the former Western Front, ceremonies mark 100 years since the end of a conflict that traumatized and transformed the world. U.S. involvement came late but proved vital in boosting Allied manpower and morale. On September 2

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(62) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(十一月)

Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell won the Kentucky Republican primary. He's facing Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes in what's expected to be a very expensive general election. The House could vote today on a bill that would give the Veterans Aff

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This is AP News Minute. Three people have been killed and seven others injured after two gunmen fired into a crowd near a busy strip mall in New Orleans. The police are asking people who witnessed the attack to come forward with information about the

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Several thousand people who lived in the United States for five years or more, gathered at the Los Angeles Convention Center, to become US citizens The Fourth of July is America's birthday, celebrated with parades, fireworks and family get-togethers.

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人权峰会寻求美国的领导地位 This year's Human Rights First summit centered on the global refugee crisis, the spread of violent extremism, and the rise of authoritarianism-challenges which the organization believes the U.S. must play an es

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Love is a promise. Love is a souvenir. Once given, never forgotten. Never let it disappear. 爱是承诺,爱是纪念,一旦赋予永不被遗忘,莫让爱消失。(约翰列侬) 图片1

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THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Mr. Secretary, thank you for the kind introduction. Members of my Cabinet, members of the administration, Admiral Mullen, members of the United States Congress, Senator Warner and Congressman Skelton, members of the militar

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Google Honors First Native American Woman Engineer This is Whats Trending Today The search engine Google celebrated on Thursday what would have been the 110th birthday of the first Native American woman engineer. Google honored Mary Ross with a speci

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这首Queenie Eye选自保罗的最新专辑New。 《Queenie Eye》中英双语歌词: There were rules you never told me Never came up with a plan All the stories that you sold me Didnt help me understand But I had to get it worked out Had nobody

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Videos provided to the Associated Press show a couple who disappeared in Afghanistan in late 2012 appealing to the U.S. government for help in freeing them from their Taliban captors. The American family of then-pregnant Caitlan Coleman received the

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Russia is marking the 69th anniversary of its victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two. As happens every year, the parade is held at Red Square in Moscow. Russian President Vladimir Putin made a speech ahead of the parade, praising the veterans in

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中文文本: 每周电视讲话:奥巴马总统号召全美人民在阵亡将士纪念日向牺牲的英雄们致敬 华盛顿消息:在本周的电视讲话中,奥巴马总统号召全美人民与他一起追思和纪念那些为这个国家而

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这是911死难者纪念音乐会演唱曲目之一,也是一首著名的反战歌曲。原作于第一次世界大战后,以白描的手法讲述了一个英国士兵在法国战场上度过的圣诞节:德军和英军同时在战壕里哼唱着寂静的圣诞夜,不同的语言但同样的曲调、相似的心情。于是,一首接着一首的圣诞歌交融

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Multi-country maritime drills are being held off the coast of the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao. This is the first time China's People's Liberation Army navy organizes multilateral maritime exercises. Nineteen ships, seven helicopters and marine co

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A Christmas tree ornament that is a mini-replica of the now-famous red hat with Donald Trump's campaign slogan 'Make America Great Again' has sold out on Amazon. 印有特朗普的竞选口号让美国再次伟大的小红帽人气火爆,其迷你复

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今天我们要学的词是mark。 Mark, 有纪念的意思。星期二是2001年美国遭受911恐怖袭击的六周年。President Bush called for Americans to mark the attacks with memorial services and candlelight vigils, 美国总统布什呼吁美

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This is AP news minute. 1. Officials say 15 people have been killed in a landslide at a massive garbage dump on the outskirts of Ethiopia's capital. They say several dozens people are also missing. 2. The former Obama administration White House spoke

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Christians Worldwide Prepare for Easter The pontiff will lead the Easter Vigil service late Saturday and deliver his holiday address and traditional blessing on Sunday. Christians from all over the world have flocked to Italy during the Holy Week wit

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Though he gained prominence as an actor in Hollywood and later as President of the United States, the people of Dixon, Illinois, remember Ronald Reagan as a hometown hero who saved the lives of 77 people while working as a lifeguard. The town is hono

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A table tennis tournament being held June 10-12 is commemorating the historic ping-pong diplomacy that helped open relations between the United States and China in the 1970s. The event at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library in Yorba Linda, Califor

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