North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho says the United States has declared war on his country. Ri made the statement to reporters in New York City on Monday. He added that his country would take counter-actions, including shooting down American war

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(九)月

The U.S. and South Korea on Monday began 10 days of large-scale joint military exercises, but with a reduced number of troops and assets than had participated last year. Military leaders stress these defensive drills are needed to maintain operationa

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(There's also a piece of safety wire that, em, showed up on the X-ray. So we have to...) In fact just the opposite proved true, the number of air planes ready to fly at any given time actually increased during the war. F-15s went from an 85 percent p

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President Obama is on a quest to get skeptical Americans on board with new health care law. In Portland, Maine this afternoon, the president echoed key selling points of that law: greater accountability for insurers, coverage for millions more Americ

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Seventy-nine Southwest's planes remain grounded after a hole tore the fuselage open in a plane out of Phoenix Friday. NPR's Jennifer Ludden reports the issue of metal fatigue is not new to Southwest. The plane damaged Friday was a 15-year-old Boeing

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Tuesday ' s Terror Attack Not First Deborah Tate Washington 11 Sep 2001 17:58 UTC The attack on the World Trade Center Tuesday was not the first on the 110-story twin towers. In February 1993, a truck

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AS IT IS 2015-06-08 Woman World War II Pilot Honored During World War II, American women pilots were trained to fly non-combat missions so that men could fly fighter planes. U.S. officials gave the women permission to fly military aircraft as civilia

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AS IT IS 2016-06-17 Europeans Most Worried About IS, Divided on EU 欧洲人最担心的是欧盟分裂 Many people in Europe see Islamic State (IS) militants as the biggest threat to their nations, a Pew Research Center study finds. Climate change i

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AS IT IS 2016-03-25 EU Holds Emergency Security Meeting in Brussels 欧盟在布鲁塞尔举行紧急安全会议 European Union justice and security ministers are meeting in Brussels Thursday to discuss ways to increase intelligence and security. 周四

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AS IT IS 2016-03-28 Suspected Bomber May Be Kidnapped Chibok Schoolgirl 博科圣地利用被绑架女生当人肉炸弹 A girl who may have been planning a suicide bombing in Cameroon said she is one of the Chibok girls kidnapped in 2014. Cameroon o

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By Vivian R. Bournazian Broadcast: November 5, 2003 (THEME) VOICE ONE: This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, EXPLORATIONS. Today, Shirley Griffith and I tell about the Tuskegee air

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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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Hello, I'm Brooke Baldwin at the CNN Center in Atlanta. And here is a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Travel trouble for Senator Barack Obama just this afternoon. His plane was diverted to St. Louis after experiencing mechanical problems d

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WASHINGTON, April 6 (Xinhua) -- The Pentagon has delayed an intercontinental ballistic missile test planned for next week to avoid misperceptions due to the rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula, local media reported on Saturday. The planned Minute

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Russian president Vladimir Putin has ordered his armed forces to start pulling out of Syria today after a six-month campaign, saying they had largely met their objectives and it was time to focus on peace talks. 俄罗斯总统弗拉基米尔?普京(

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MOSCOW, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- At least 31 people were killed and over 130 were injured in an explosion(爆发) at Moscow's Domodedovo airport on Monday, the Russian Health Ministry said. The Russian Investigative Committee's Transport Investigative

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奥巴马:尚未就是对叙利亚采取行动作出决定 WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that he has not made a decision about how to respond to the alleged use of chemical weapons in Syria's internal conflict. I have not m

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PARISFrench fighter jets have launched massive airstrikes against the Islamic State (IS) stronghold of Raqqa, reportedly destroying a command post and a training camp. A French military statement said 10 fighter jets were used to drop 20 bombs on IS

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BAUCHI, Nigeria June 3 (Xinhua) -- At least 12 people were killed and several others injured when a suicide bomber attacked a church in Nigeria's northern city of Bauchi on Sunday, witnesses said. The suspected suicide bomber detonated his explosives

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BEIJING, April 16 (Xinhua) -- China on Monday confirmed the safety of Chinese citizens during attacks in Afghanistan on Sunday. Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin made the remarks at a regular press briefing. According to media reports, Taliban su

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