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The presidential candidates are not only back in Ohio today. In a rare turn of events they are also courting voters in the same part of the state. Early voting in the state is just six days away and the stakes are high. No Republican has won the Whit
In 1968, American civil rights activist Martin Luther King, Jr. was shot and killed outside his motel room. Four days later, a congressman proposed a federal holiday honoring King. It was to be a holiday celebrating peace. Who could object to such a
A full independent investigation will be held into a huge fire at the West Atlas oil rig in the Timor Sea. The blaze has been extinguished and the oil and gas leak fueling the fire has also been plugged. The West Atlas rig had been gushing oil into t
Iraq Election Officials Announce Final Results It took Iraqi chief election official Adil Allami more than 15 minutes to get through the list of election results. There were more than 100 groups on th
Voters in Thailand have cast their ballots in a general election blighted by protests. Polling in a few constituencies of the capital city and in most southern provinces was called off due to unrest caused by anti-government protesters. But a large m
Ziad Doueiri's film The Insult has been nominated to receive the Academy Award for best foreign language film. The film explores the cultural, religious and political divides that have existed in Lebanon since 1948. The story is rooted in a dispute b
By Benjamin Sand North Korean and U.S. officials met this week to discuss the nuclear standoff on the Korean Peninsula. It appears they came no closer to resuming multilateral talks on ending Pyongyan
IN THE NEWS - New Iraqi Government Faces Increase in Violence By Jill Moss Broadcast: Saturday, May 07, 2005 A democratically elected government was sworn into office Tuesday in Iraq. The new prime mi
库尔德人艰难中行进 Diyarbakir wears the scars of violence that preceded the elections. A nearly 500-year-old mosque in the city was the scene of a clash between Turkish security forces and Kurdish separatists whom Turkey along with the U.S.
Most Israelis Approve of UN Racism Conference Pullout Laurie Kassman Jerusalem 4 Sep 2001 Most Israelis approve of the government ' s decision to 1)pull out of the U.N. Conference on Racism to protest
IN THE NEWS - Middle East Peace Prospects By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Saturday, January 15, 2005 I'm Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. Graphic Image A Palestinian attack on Israeli
By Naomi Schwarz Dakar 16 November 2007 Politicians in Togo say the West African country has entered a new era, after peaceful elections in which all political parties took part. The leading opposition party ended a decade-plus boycott of the parliam
By Naomi Schwarz Freetown 08 August 2007 Sierra Leone's leading presidential candidate, Vice President Solomon Berewa, boycotted country's first-ever pre-election debates. But the other six candidates were on hand and discussed employment, education,
Chris Rock Hosts Balancing Act at Oscars 种族的平衡:克里斯洛克主持奥斯卡颁奖典礼 There was more excitement about the discussion of diversity than the red carpet or the Oscars at the 2016 Academy Awards on Sunday night. Host Chris R
TIMELINE OF ANNE FRANKS LIFE 1929Anne Frank is born on June 12, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany 1933Edith and Margot Frank move to the Netherlands 1934Anne and her father join the rest of the family in Amsterdam 1941Anne and Margot attend the Jewish Sc
The U.S Secretary of State John Kerry has spoken with the Afghan President Hamid Karzai to defuse tensions after the Afghan government boycotted the U.S peace talks with the Taliban. One of the reasons for the discontent was a sign at Taliban's new o
Topic1 TV Subtitle Websites Shut DownChinese film and TV show buffs who love foreign flicks mourn recently after the 2 of their favorite websites yyets and shooter shutdown. The news took fans by surprise. But were they shut down for good reasons? To
模仿句子: But first the votes have been counted in Burundi's presidential election, but it looks as if the result is a forgone conclusion because the main opposition candidates have boycotted the poll. 翻译: 首先, 布隆迪的总统选举计
In the worst wave of violence in northeastern Nigeria in weeks,Boko haram militants have killed around 150 civilians.The group has mounted attacks on three separate villages over the past two days.Will Ross,this report from Lagos. 几周来尼日利亚
Turkey's governing AK Party looks certain to win back its parliamentary majority after a stronger-than-expetced performance in snap elections. The Turkish prime minister, Ahmet Davutoglu, declared the victory after preliminary results showed the AKP