The US President Barack Obama will not be visiting Australia next week. The White House says the trip is now being planned for sometime in June. Mr. Obama postponed his visit to Australia and Indonesia to focus on getting his health insurance bill th

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The phone-hacking scandal in Britain has taken a sudden new twist. NPR's Philip Reeves says the country's most senior police officer has now resigned. The scandal is spreading. Sir Paul Stephenson, head of London's Metropolitan Police, has resigned

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RAY SUAREZ: The death toll of polio vaccine workers killed in a string of attacks in Pakistan climbed again today. One victim died from wounds sustained in a shooting on Wednesday. Tom Clarke of Independent Television News narrates this report on the

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Is University Teaching Useful When young people who want to be journalists ask me what subject they should study after leaving school asks me what subject they should study after leaving school, I tell them: most veterans of my trade would say the sa

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Broadcast: Apr 04, 2003 Top defense officials at the Pentagon say they are still concerned that Iraqi troops may use weapons of mass destruction, even though coalition soldiers have seized Baghdad's i

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Rice to Face Tough Questions in Congressional Testimony Scott Stearns Ms. Rice has already met in private with the commission for about four hours. But that was before allegations by a former counter-

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IN THE NEWS - Hearings on September Eleventh, 2001, Attacks By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Saturday, March 27, 2004 This is Steve Ember with In the News, in VOA Special English. Hearings took place this w

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现实版睡美人可连续昏睡两月 The 'Sleeping Beauty' syndrome which makes student nod off for a MONTH at a time 因患有罕见的克莱恩-李文综合症,21岁的英国女孩莉莉常常会昏睡不醒,最严重时曾经连睡两个月

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1. First Lady Michelle Obama is scheduled to be the headline speaker at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday night. President Obama is set to deliver his address Thursday. 2. Tens of thousands of homes and businesses in Louisiana and Mississipp

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British police say they have arrested 12 men suspected of plotting a terrorist attack in Britain. The men were taken from different areas around the country as a result of counter-terrorism intelligence work. The country remains on high alert. Police

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The opioid crisis began in rural America. And in the beginning most of those who were overdosing were white. Since, the crisis has spread to urban areas and it's now affecting African-American communities in cities across the cou

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Analysts: Arab Uprisings Could Redraw Middle East Map 分析者: 阿拉伯的崛起可能重绘中东的版图 LONDON With civil war raging in Syria and the conflict threatening to draw in neighboring states, there is speculation about possible geopo

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(三) On Thursday afternoon Mrs Clarke locked the door and went to the women's club as usual, It was a pleasant way of passing time for an old woman who lived alone. When she came home she sensed some

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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) -- Michael Clarke Duncan, a prolific actor who was nominated for an Academy Award for starring in Green Mile, died in Los Angeles, the U.S. state of California, on Monday. He was 54. Duncan had suffered from a myocardial

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LYNN NEARY, HOST: Few people know the ins and outs of power politics in the nation's capital better than Richard A. Clarke. He served three presidents and as national coordinator for security and counterterrorism, he was instrumental in developing th

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Seek to do good, and you will find that happiness will run after you. James Freeman Clarke, Preacher 「试图做善事,你将发现快乐追着你跑。」詹姆斯弗里曼克拉克 (牧师) 詹姆斯克拉克(1810-1888)是美国作家及牧师,毕

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PARIS, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Jamaican sprinter Lerone Clarke clocked the fastest 60-meter time this season on Tuesday at the Lievin indoor meet in France. The Commonwealth Games champion, 30, timed 6.5 seconds to win the match, and finished clear of Fr

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A Sci-Fi Writer: Arthur Clarke 科幻作家:阿瑟克拉克 Born in western England, on December 16th, 1917, the son of a farmer, Arthur Clarke became addicted to science fiction after buying his first copies of the magazine Amazing Stories. He beg

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Some of the best devices in science have been anticipated by science fiction writers years before they existed. Occasionally a writer comes up with an idea that can be put into practice within their lifetime! Such is the case with the geostationary s

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听力文本 Recording 8 录音8 1. A: Good morning. Harrison's Travel Agency, how can I help you? 1、A:早上好。哈里森旅游社,我有什么能帮您吗? B: Oh, good morning, I'm thinking of going on a skiing trip. Can you tell me about

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