AS IT IS 2016-06-21 UN: 24 People Displaced Every Minute 联合国:每分钟就有24人流离失所 Twenty-four people are displaced from their homes every minute, according to the United Nations. A report by the UN Refugee Agency said 65.3 million p

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影片对白 Bridget: Who cares about the odd professional hiccup? The fact is I've been in a functional relationship with an adult male for six wonderful weeks, four fabulous days and seven precious hours, or to put it another way , 71 ecstatic shags .

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Donald Trumps top trade official has opened the door to reviving trade negotiations with the EU but warned the bloc it will be in competition with China and Japan to show willingness to do the first deal with the new US administration. 美国总统唐纳

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Jackie Robinson Sunday will mark an important anniversary in American society. Sixty years ago, Jackie Robinson became the first black man to play in Major League Baseball. His uniform number, forty-two, w

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A fourth woman has come forward in accusing Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain of sexual harassment, but she is the first to go public. Cain is accused of inappropriate behavior stemming from his time as head of the National Restaurant Ass

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The first exit polls in closely watched elections in Greece show the conservative and the radical leftist parties are very close. NPR's Sylvia Poggioli reports from Athens. Six major polling companies issued their first exit polls showing the conserv

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In Cairo, Coptic Christian protesters marching on the state television building came under attack today. NPR's Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson is covering the story. She says Egyptian state radio reports at least 20 people were killed. Traffic was at a stands

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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is wrapping up a visit to the long-isolated South East Asian nation of Myanmar by meeting with its main opposition leader. NPR's Michele Kelemen is traveling with the secretary in the country also known as Burma. Cl

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I'm Nicole Lapin at the CNN center in Atlanta. Here's your NOW IN THE NEWS update. Thousands of mourners in Tehran converged on the graveside of Neda Agha Soltan town. The woman who was killed and became really a symbol of Iran's post election prote

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All right, first up, we`retalking about a tense situation surrounding a mining operation in the countryof South Africa, specifically. This all started about a week ago. The minersargued that because their jobs were very dangerous, they wanted to be p

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汉译:吉尔伯托吉尔 原名 Gilberto Passos Gil Moreira 巴西音乐家,原文化部部长,南美洲本土音乐界风云人物,格莱美奖得主 Gilberto Gil is a Grammy award-winning singer, guitarist, environmentalist and politician.

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by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Further, I

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Aaron Gilmore has been a list MP in the National Party. Today he resigned. A list MP comes from a list of people chosen by the party. He was not elected. He was number 59 out of 59 National Party MPs in Parliament. National won 42 electoral seats in

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What is fracking? It is a way of getting gas or oil from inside rock, deep underground. Mining companies break the rock using water. This week, the Commissioner for the Environment gave a report on fracking in New Zealand. She said that the mining co

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Your trust. 我想获得你的信任 So, which Zoey Barnes am I to trust? 那我要信任哪个佐伊巴恩斯呢 The one who wrote about the fireman that married the meter maid? 报道消防员娶开停车罚单女警的记者 Or the one who authore

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Grammar Girl here. Today's topic is the asterisk. Why? Because Barry Bonds just broke the record for number of home runs in one season* and people are talking about putting an asterisk next to his name in the record book because of the steroid contro

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IN THE NEWS - W.T.O. Talks: As Nations Trade Blame, World Trade Goals Must WaitBy Brianna Blake Broadcast: Saturday, July 29, 2006 This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Pascal Lamy Almost five y

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Leaders, Activists Launch Campaigns to End Sexual Violence in South Sudan 领导人与活动人士发起运动打击南苏丹性暴力 Many cases of rape are reported in the worlds newest country, South Sudan. Government forces, unidentified armed gr

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An Egyptian passenger plane, EgyptAir MS181, has made an emergency landing on Cyprus after being hijacked by a man wearing a suicide vest. 近日,在被一个身穿自杀式炸弹背心的男人劫持之后,埃及航空公司一家航班号为MS1

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ROME, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) -- Italy's caretaker Prime Minister Mario Monti said Friday that he would head a coalition of centrists after meeting a group of business and political moderate figures who have expressed support for his reform program. Monti t

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