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By Lisa Schlein Geneva 25 June 2007 The United Nations says there is growing evidence that the worldwide epidemic of drug abuse is being brought under control. In this year's World Drug Report, the United Nations notes there have been significant and

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The Nigerian prosecutor in multi-billion dollar lawsuits against Pfizer says reaching an out-of-court settlement depends on Pfizer's acceptance of the government's final terms to end charges against the U.S. pharmaceutical giant. According to the la

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. More than six thousand people died last year in Mexico's drug wars. So far this year the violence has only gotten worse. More than one thousand people have already been killed. Police have become common ta

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By Jessica Berman Washington 24 December 2006 A new study by the World Health Organization has found drug-resistant tuberculosis in virtually all of the 79 countries the organization surveyed around the world, with particularly high levels in countr

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By David McAlary Washington 20 June 2006 Older women at high risk for breast cancer may soon have a new treatment option. Researchers have discovered that an osteoporosis drug is effective against the disease. In fact, it is as good as the establish

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This past weekend, gun battles between federal forces and drug cartel gunmen in Mexico claimed more than 20 lives. One of the bloodiest incidents occurred in the resort city of Acapulco, where soldiers killed 16 gunmen. But there are signs that the

美国国家公共电台 NPR Watchful Eyes: At Peer-Run Injection Sites, Drug Users Help Each Other Stay Safe

Watchful Eyes: At Peer-Run Injection Sites, Drug Users Help Each Other Stay Safe AILSA CHANG, HOST: To prevent overdose deaths, several U.S. cities are considering opening safe injection sites where users can get high under medical supervision. Offic

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A recent Pentagon document suggested that Mexico could become a failed state as drug trafficking cartels continue to challenge government authority with widespread violence. Authorities in towns on the U.S. side of the 3,000 kilometer border are exp

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By Ron Corben Bangkok 01 March 2006 A United Nations international drug report says the world is facing an increase in the smuggling of both illegal and legal drugs through the international mail syst

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JOHANNESBURG, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Former South African president Nelson Mandela's condition remained unchanged Saturday afternoon, the Presidency said. Mandela, who was admitted to a Pretoria hospital for a recurrence of lung infection at about 1:30 a

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Doctors in Ghana say they are noticing a very disturbing trend of more and more pregnant women getting addicted to hard drugs like cocaine. But they say health practitioners lack knowledge or even basic statistics to help tackle the problem. VOA's N

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ANKARA, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Turkish police used tear gas to disperse about 5,000 anti-government protesters in the Turkish capital of Ankara on Saturday night as the nationwide protests entered the 12th day, witnesses said. The witnesses said the Turk

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1. Egyptian security officials say more than 70 people have been killed nationwide over the last five days of mass anti-government protests. The streets were full once again Saturday, calling for the president's ouster. 2. There have been demonstrati

China Decides to Investigate EU Wine

China's ministry of commerce has decided to begin an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation into wines imported from the European Union. The move comes after the European Union decided to impose provisional anti-dumping duties on imports of sola

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Language Points 1. Cold， 2. Freezing， 3. Chilly (It's a bit chilly in here)， 4. It's freezing/chilly out there! 外面冷死了！ 关于冷的其他表达： 冷笑话 Anti-jokes / Anti-humor； 高冷在中文里的意思是不喜欢搭理人、

Six New Year's Resolutions

Six New Year's Resolutions Getting healthy need not be overwhelming. Here are six simple, straightforward ways to get on track toward optimum health in the new year. 1. Post It On the Fridge! Adopt the Anti-Inflammatory Diet The anti-inflammatory die

10 Worst States To Be a Woman

10 Worst States To Be a Woman State Republicans have introduced nearly 1,000 laws restricting women's reproductive health access. Here are 10 of the worst states to be a woman between puberty and menopause. In a time of war and record unemployment, t

Labor Unrest Spreads Throughout Egypt

Thousands of Egyptian workers are on strike Wednesday, demanding better pay and work conditions, following anti-government protests that led to former President Hosni Mubarak's resignation. More than 10,000 workers in the country's textile（纺织品）

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