1. The upper Mississippi River in Missouri and Illinois is about to hit its high point. The National Weather Service says the river will crest in some places Sunday and other locations Monday. Despite widespread flooding, water levels did not reach

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From NPR News, in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. Frustration is mounting in the Haitian capital where millions of earthquake survivors are spending a fourth day without fresh food, water or medicine. Many are also working alongside international resc

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Lakshmi Singh. International aid is being distributed to more earthquake survivors in Haiti, but getting to the masses with food, aid and medical services is still difficult. An estimated 3 million people, 1/3 of Hait

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Some people eat to avoid being bored. Others to avoid doing something theyd rather not, like preparing a podcast. Now a report says we might eat to avoid fungi. Because warm-bloodedness, a condition that requires a lot of calories, may have evolved t

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Hey, hope you are having a great day. I'm Nicole Lapin at the CNN Center in Atlanta. Here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. A desperate search is now underway for hundreds of people who were on board a ferry that simply went down in a ty

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Hello I'm Naamua Delaney at the CNN Center in Atlanta and here's a look of what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. The candidates are fighting for battlegrounds with less than a week to go until the General election. At a rally in Miami John McCain kept p

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Call them twisters or tornadoes. They're nature's most violent storms with swirling winds that can top 300 miles per hour. About 800 twisters sweep through the US every year, more than anywhere else in the world. The hardest-hit area is a swath of th

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Relief workers remembering those who died Flags are flying at half-mast across China. China is coming to the end of an official period of mourning for those who died in last weeks earthquake. For three days, there have been no entertainment events a

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AS IT IS 2015-12-22 More Than 90 Reported Missing in Landslide in China 中国深圳山体滑坡 90多人失踪 Officials in China say 91 people are missing after a landslide in the southern city of Shenzhen Sunday morning. The Ministry of Land and R

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268 倍受拷打折磨幸存者的新希望 Hope for Torture Survivors Carolyn Weaver3 0 Jul 2001 12:39 UTC The people are from different countries and cultures, and they speak different languages, bu

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Even though Yang Zhensheng has no memories of his own of the earthquake that flattened his hometown shortly before his birth, the disaster will forever be part of his life -- he is named after it. 对于1976年唐山大地震,杨震生并没有太多

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Good morning! I'm Melissa Long here at the CNN center in Atlanta. It is a Thursday morning, the 1st of October. Here's a look at some of the stories that's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Officials in Indonesia say the death toll in this week's earthquak

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When an ocean liner starts taking on water, what governs whether its women and children first or every man for himself? According to a report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, mens altruistic versus self-serving behavior depends

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This is Scientific Americans 60 second Science, I am Cynthia Craber, this will just take a minute. The biggest risk for breast cancer patients is usually not original tumor, which is removed by surgery. The cancer becomes particularly deadly if it me

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This is the VOA Special English Agriculture Report. An American expert in food science technology has won a major international award. Philip E. Nelson has been named winner of the Two Thousand Seven World Food Prize. World Food Prize Foundation Pres

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IN THE NEWS - In China, Number of Earthquake Deaths Is Expected to Top 50,000 Soldiers and civilian volunteers continue rescue efforts in Sichuan Province. But survivors have criticized the government's delays in sending aid. Transcript of radio bro

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AS IT IS 2015-07-11 Lessons to Learn on Srebrenica Anniversary 斯雷布雷尼察纪念日 This Saturday, Bosnia will mark the 20th anniversary of the worst mass killing in Europe since World War Two. It is known as the massacre of Srebrenica. During

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AS IT IS 2015-10-13 Air Accidents More Likely in Africa 在非洲发生航空事故的可能性更大 Africa has about 5 percent of global air traffic but 20 percent of accidents and deaths in 2014. Siddi Kone is an air navigation safety expert. He s

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叙利亚政府绑架行为助长黑市交易 Ola now lives in the Turkey city. Two years ago she was caught transporting defectors from the Syrian army to the Jordanian border. 奥拉现在住在塔基市。2年前她被叙利亚叛军抓到被带到了

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THIS IS AMERICA - Investigative Reporting Earns Several Honors Among This Year's Pulitzer Prizes By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, April 18, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VO

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