UN: Afghan Opium Production Has Dropped A new United Nations report finds that opium-poppy cultivation in Afghanistan is now 20 percent lower than it was in 2017. The report noted a lack of rainfall and falling prices of dry opium across the country.

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AS IT IS 2013-12-16 UN: Little Progress In Reducing AIDS In Asia 联合国称呼减少艾滋病工作在亚洲进展甚微 Hello, and welcome to As It Is from VOA Learning English. Im Christopher Cruise in Washington. Today on the program, we report

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UN Study: Government Action a Main Cause of Extremism in Africa Several African leaders recently spoke to the United Nations General Assembly about the growing threat of violent extremism in Africa. The leaders called on the international community t

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South Sudanese Doctor Wins U.N. Nansen Award A South Sudanese surgeon has been named the winner of a United Nations award for assisting refugees. Evan Atar Adaha received the 2018 Nansen Refugee Award for 20 years of giving medical care to people fle

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AS IT IS 2015-09-02 UN: Temple Destruction Is a 'Crime Against Civilization' 联合国称摧毁神庙为反文明罪行 A United Nations official says Islamic State militants have destroyed the Temple of Bel in the historic Syrian city of Palmyra. Th

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AS IT IS 2015-04-01 UN Agency Questions Thailands Air Safety 联合国质疑泰国航空的安全性 Update: China and Singapore have joined Japan and South Korea in restricting flights by Thailand's airlines. The UN International Civil Aviation Orga

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BBC news with Steward Macintosh. The advancing Syrian army says its battle with rebels for control of the city of Aleppo has entered its final phase. Earlier the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the rebels have withdrawn from another six neig

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AS IT IS 2016-02-17 Former UN Chief Boutros Boutros-Ghali Dies 联合国前秘书长加利去世 This is Whats Trending Today. 这里是今日热点。 Boutros Boutros-Ghali was the United Nations Secretary General in the first part of the 1990s. 布特

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AS IT IS 2015-10-12 UN Talks Focus on Too Many Toxic Chemicals 联合国会谈关注有害化学物质 Only a small number of the 100,000 chemicals sold worldwide have been safety tested. 在销往世界各地的10万多类化学品中,只有其中的

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AS IT IS 2015-10-09 UN Group Calls for Secure Financial Base to World Economy 联合国小组呼吁关注世界经济金融安全 From VOA Learning English, this is the Economics Report. A United Nations organization is working to help developing cou

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AS IT IS 2016-03-04 North Korea Flies Missiles After UN Sanctions 联合国宣布制裁后朝鲜仍发射导弹 North Korea launched several short-range missiles from its eastern coast Thursday. The action took place one day after the United Nations

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Today we do not seek to impose our vision on others, but we are convinced that certain rights are universalnot American rights or European rights or rights for developed nations, but the birthrights of people everywhere, now enshrined in the United N

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The United States and Britain have rejected U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan's allegations that they are partly to blame for the Iraq oil-for-food scandal. Mr. Annan made the comment in what he thought was an off-the-record meeting. 美国和英国拒

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244 北约和联合国试图重新启动马其顿地区和平进程 NATO, EU Officials Try to Restart Macedonia Peace Process Roger Wilkison Brussels 26 Jul 2001 15:52 UTC Two western envoys are in Ma

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二: Phrases and Sentence: 1, I don't ever want to have the effect on a person that this person had on me, where i was just blown away by disappointment. It took a few years to get over it. 这个句子中重点解析的是ever的意思. 翻译为: 我

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Somalia and three other countries desperately need aid to save more than 20 million people from starvation and diseases, the United Nations said. 联合国近日声称,索马里和其他三个国家迫切需要援助,来拯救正遭受饥饿和疾病

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16岁的传奇少女马拉拉(Malala Yousafzai )是巴基斯坦西北部的一名女学生,以争取妇女接受教育的权利而闻名。2012年10月9日,马拉拉在乘校车回家途中,遭到塔利班枪手企图暗杀,头部和颈部中

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AS IT IS 2016-06-29 UN Builds Legal Case Against North Korean Leadership 联合国称朝鲜领导人犯反人类罪 The United Nations is continuing to build legal cases against North Koreas leadership for crimes against humanity. UN officials are ga

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今天我们要学的词是urgency。 Urgency, 紧迫。在比赛中场落后的情况下, We felt a strong sense of urgency to play better offensively in the second half, 我们有一种强烈的紧迫感,下半场比赛一定要在进攻方面加

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模仿文本: In the last couple of days both sides who are coming to the end of nine months of agreed American brokered peace talks, have taken backward steps, the Palestinians have made that gesture which angers Israelis and the Americans of seek

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