Pressure is growing on Israel after its commandos raided a flotilla of aid ships that were trying to break the blockade on Gaza. The raid early Monday, in which nine activists died, has set off a wave of international criticism. But very little of th

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也门霍乱疫情加重 BBC news with Jonathon Izard. The White House has said it will neither defend nor criticize the decision by the FBI to inform Congress of a new investiagtion into Hillary Clinton's emails. The FBI said last week that it had d

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Broadcast: April 18, 2003 by Caty Weaver and George Grow. This is the VOA Special English Environment Report. On April twenty-second, millions of Americans and people around the world will observe the

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Passage One 11. A) He set up the first university in America. B) He was one of the earliest settlers in America. C) He can best represent the spirit of early America. D) He was the most distinguished diplomat in American history. 12. A) He provided W

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Business 商业 Corporate governance in America 美国的企业管治 Heating up 逐渐升温 Shareholders are ever more willing to vote against management 股东永远愿意对管理者投反对票 TWENTY years ago Bob Monks bought an ad in the Wall

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Today, Snowden met with human rights activists and Russian politicians at the airport. A Russian news Web site showed video of the first time he had been seen since arriving from Hong Kong on June 23. Tatiana Lokshina of Human Rights Watch was at the

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Press Freedom Still Out of Reach in Many CountriesBy Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, December 04, 2006 This is the VOA Special English Development Report. On December tenth, nineteen

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT - World Bank to Open 'Artisan Market' in WashingtonBy Jill Moss Broadcast: Monday, March 13, 2006 I'm Shep O'Neal with the VOA Special English Development Report. The World Bank is

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ENVIRONMENT REPORT-May 3, 2002: Goldman Environmental Prize This is the VOA Special English ENVIRONMENT REPORT. Eight environmental activists from around the world have been awarded the Goldman Enviro

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Last week President Obama again called for ending a ban against people in the military who are openly homosexual. That was one of his campaign promises. This week America's top military officer expressed su

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Nine Palestinians Wounded in Gaza Gunbattle with Israelis Meredith Buel Jerusalem 31 Aug 2001 14:42 UTC At least nine Palestinians were wounded during a gun battle with Israeli soldiers as troops demo

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Science and technology 科学技术 The history of AIDS 艾滋病的历史 Heroes and villains 英雄与狗熊 The story of AIDS involves many larger-than-life characters, good and bad 艾滋病的故事涉及一些富有英雄色彩的人物,有好,

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The charter is a major step toward new elections and ending the political crisis that followed controversial balloting in 2008. Scott Bobb | Harare 05 January 2010 Scene at stakeholders' conference in July 2009 to prepare for Zimbabwe's constitutiona

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西弗吉尼亚州的化学泄露影响仍在 CHARLЕSTON In the U.S. state of West Virginia, a major chemical spill that contaminated a river supplying water to hundreds of thousands of people is slowly dissipating. Officials say the water restricti

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今天我们要学的词是pro-life。 Pro-life意思是反对妇女有堕胎的选择权。Pro-life的对立面是 pro-choice,支持妇女的堕胎权。美国总统奥巴马不久前在圣母大学发表毕业演讲。Hundreds of pro-life activis

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HOUSTON, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Protesters against George Zimmerman's acquittal in the U.S. city of Houston entered its second day Tuesday as dozens of protesters made their way into the city hall and courthouse. Activists marched on the U.S. Federal Co

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美国:不承认乌克兰的东部地区公投结果 WASHINGTON, May 11 (Xinhua) -- The United States on Sunday rejected the referendums being held in two regions of eastern Ukraine over their future status, saying it would not recognize the result

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TUNIS, June 7 (Xinhua) -- Germany is closely following the drafting of Tunisia's new constitution, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Friday following a meeting with Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Laarayedh in Berlin. Laarayedh is currently in Germany

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BEIRUT, June 8 (Xinhua) -- The Lebanese Hezbollah militant group categorically denied on Saturday reports of its members being taken prisoners by armed militants in Syria. In a statement by its media department, Hezbollah said not a single combatant

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France's top diplomatic envoy met with Burma's leading opposition figure Sunday, as he became the latest Western official to visit the Asian nation following a series of fast-paced reforms. The trip comes shortly after the United States restored full

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