1. Families in Nairobi are in the process of identifying the bodies of 28 victims of a deadly bus attack in Kenya. Officials say the Islamic extremist group Al Shabab singled out and killed passengers who could not recite an Islamic creed and were as

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acrobatic 杂技的 assail 袭击 assemble 集合 Athelney 阿塞尔纳 ballad 民歌 casual 马虎的,随便的 Chippenham 切本哈姆 commissariat 军粮供应 conjuring 魔术 conqueror 征服者 Dane 丹麦人 discipline 纪律 epic 史诗 epi

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Flop Gets 2nd Chance NEW YORK Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein were the writing team that helped usher in what is considered the Golden Age of American musical theater. By the late 1940s, they had created a string of Broa

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LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Fifty years ago this week, President Lyndon Johnson shocked the nation when he announced he would not seek a second term as president. It was a decision that would change the course of the Vietnam War, and it was a moment i

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The patato family island kills a million people in a mass imigration. The patatoes were destroyed by L. Calls by the water infested. Now we know exactly which steam of the water did the dirty work. Researchers analyzed the dry patato leaves well over

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Steven Spielberg is a prolific and super-successful American film director and producer. He has won three Best Movie Oscars, among hundreds of other awards. His movies have made nearly $8 billion, the highest for any filmmaker in history. Time magazi

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There is a look. Don't tell me. You've died and come back as a bat with a perm . This Hindu Yoga position increases blood flow to the brain, thus maximizing concentration and cognitive performance. It's also quite a rush. I am so nervous. You? My pal

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【剧情简介】 The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a 2012 epic adventure film directed by Peter Jackson. It is the first of a three-part film adaptation of the 1937 novel The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien, to be followed by The Desolation of Smaug

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China-Hollywood Connection Changes Movie Business A foreign army invaded the United States in last year's remake of Red Dawn. But producers made a change before the film was released. The story of Americans fighting off invaders originally had Chines

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Three dimensional movies, like Avatar, are wowing us with their visual display. The science fiction epic Avatar won best drama and top director for filmmaker James Cameron at this year's Golden Globe awards. But a study at the University of Californi

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We climbed the ruin side of the pyramid belonging to T*, the greatest of all Kushian f*, who not only ruled Sudan but the whole of Egypt as well. -What an epic view! This is spectacular! -Yeah. -This is what some historians recently arise has called

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Why The Airline Industry Could Keep Suffering System Failures Like Delta's ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Delta Airlines canceled more than 500 flights today. That's on top of a thousand flights it canceled yesterday after a power outage brought down Delta's com

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KORVA COLEMAN, HOST: Let's talk about Beowulf. It's possibly the classic Anglo-Saxon text, a thousand-year-old epic poem written about the quintessential hero - a mighty warrior who defeats the monster Grendel, his mother - a sea witch - and eventual

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Parker Posey is not the kind of movie star who seems distant and unapproachable. Instead, people shout her most famous lines at her when they pass her on the street. PARKER POSEY: I've gotten air raid for, you know, 25 years. (SOUN

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The death throes of the last great ice age left a signature that we can read today. These giant potholes were left behind by blocks of buried ice that melted, leaving hollows that later filled with water. For thousands of years since then, they've be

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Roll the tape. Love it when common materials are dangerous. Go ahead and light it. Theres no doubt that the bomb range can blow a gasket. Bye-bye. As for this countdown, it makes for the perfect B movie. Did you get that on high speed? But for the C

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To be honest, we are totally in awe of people whose job is to face these in real life. But the grenade made into this A-to-Z is the Rocket Propelled Grenade, or RPG, because that is what gave us one of the best booms in Mythbusters history. Alright,

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By Rebecca Ward Washington, D.C. 21 November 2007 Once upon a time when the world was still considered flat and Britain was not even England yet there lived a story so wonderful that it continues to be told today. VOA's Rebecca Ward has more on the e

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Nearly 60 years ago, a group of Los Angeles doctors with a love of classical music created a symphony orchestra. Today, the Los Angeles Doctors Symphony Orchestra is still enriching lives through the healing power of music. Surgeon Ivan Shulman joine

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Now it's time for more Twitter poetry. Here's one from Dave Paulsen in Minnesota. DAVE PAULSEN: String cheese. You think you're so smart, shedding your skin like a cylindrical reptile. Take heed, though, little dairy product. You

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