ACCRA, Mar. 5 (Xinhua) -- Ghana's junior national soccer team, the Black Starlets, will firm up preparations in Egypt and some European countries for the 2013 African U-17 championship fixed for April 13-27 in Morocco, minister for Finance Seth Tekpe

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I met her on my way to Chicago Where she was all alone And so was I So I asked her for her name She smiled and looked at me I was surprised to see That a woman like that Was really into me She said she didn't have no man Raised her kids the very best

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The Gem State, the Land of Lincoln and the Crossroads of America... Now, the VOA Special English program Words and Their Stories. As we told you last week, every American state has a nickname. Here are some more of them. Idaho is known as the Gem Sta

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SpaceX Celebrates Historic Rocket Launch, Landing 创造历史!SpaceX火箭发射回收成功 And the safe landing is a big deal. It means that space travel could become a lot easier in the future. Normally rockets deliver their payload a satellite,

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Queuing like school children, these penguins are waiting to receive the life-saving medicines and nutrition. They owe their lives to SANCCOB, the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds. SANCCOB responded to a call for help

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AILSA CHANG, HOST: December is in full swing. Snow, ice and freezing wind hit a lot of cities across the U.S. this week. And if you live somewhere cold, you may be wondering - is there really any reason to go outside at all? Heck no. Stay inside and

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This, from her size and symmetry, greatly increased her value. 从它的体型大小和体格匀称程度来看,这样的年龄无疑大大增加了它的价值。 The gentleman said, I will give you eighty tomans, (nearly two hundred and fifty dol

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Once upon a time, there was a boy called Jack. He was seven. And Jack had six sisters, but no brothers. And they were really, really girly. All day long, theyd play with their dolls. And with their beauty salon. And twirl around in their pink ballet

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有机生巧克力优点多多 Chocolate. Some people just can't get enough! But while nutritionists warn the sugar in chocolate is bad for us....doctors point to the beneficial qualities of its antioxidants. Raw, organic chocolate may contain the ri

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Todd: So Kate, if somebody had a month to spend in New Zealand where do you recommend they go and what do you recommend they do? Kate: Well most often you will fly into Auckland airport so you can start off in Auckland whch is a nice big city, howeve

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45 国际小儿麻痹预防运动 DATE=5-7-01 TITLE=DEVELOPMENT REPORT - UN Polio Campaign BYLINE=Jill Moss (Start at 1'01

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South African Protestors March on US Embassy Challiss McDonough Pretoria 17 Aug 2001 12:27 UTC In South Africa, thousands of protesters have marched on U.S. embassies and 1)consulates around the count

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An unmanned American Falcon-9 rocket has broken apart in flames minutes after lifting off from Cape Canaveral in Florida. 美国猎鹰9号火箭从佛罗里达州卡纳维拉尔角基地发射后数分钟内爆炸解体。该火箭并未载有乘员。

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By Phuong Tran Dakar 18 October 2007 Mauritanian officials are pursuing terrorism charges against five men they say belong to a radical terror group with ties to Osama bin Laden. Phuong Tran has more from VOA's West Africa bureau in Dakar. Mauritania

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BBC news with Jerry Smit. Hundreds of thousands of people in Venezuela have marched through the streets of the capital, Caracas, in rival demonstrations. One group was calling for the removal of president Nicolas Maduro, blaming him for Venezuela's d

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September 29th, 1938Europe's major powers agree to let Nazi Germany annex Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland region. The next day British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain says the pact signed in the German city of Munich means peace for our time. As symb

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Parallel meridians rudely pecked into the glass, surround these footpads' goblets. 在这些拦路贼也似的酒杯四周,还粗拙地刻有平行的一格一格。 Fill to this mark, and your charge is but a penny; to this a penny more; and so on t

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Nor, considered aright, does it seem any argument in favor of the gradual extinction of the Sperm Whale, for example, 而且,正确地考虑一番,似乎也还提供不出任何论据,足以证明抹香鲸会逐渐趋于灭亡,比如说, th

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WASHINGTON, June 23 (Xinhua) -- NASA's next Mars rover has completed the journey from its California birthplace to Florida in preparation for launch this fall, the U.S. space agency said Thursday in a statement. The Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) rove

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Sleeping next to a 200-foot icefall, walking amongst a colony of 6,000 emperor penguins, and standing at the lowest point on earth... this trip is certainly one for the bucket list. Would-be adventurers with cash to burn can now follow in the footste

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