Guantanamo 9/11 Suspect Hearings Face Rough Start The case of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other alleged 9/11 co-conspirators remains tangled in legal motions that are taking months to resolve - before conditions can be set for a trial to take pla

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(一月)

9/11 Suspects Get New Hearings at Guantanamo More than 11 years after the attacks, the case drags on in a Guantanamo Bay naval base courtroom. The proceedings are best characterized by the defiance and antics displayed by alleged ringleader Khalid Sh

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First up, hearings on Capitol Hill, now, you are not going to see any pictures from these hearings, and you are not going to hear anything that was said in them, either. That is because these are closed hearings. That means no members of the media, n

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Barbara Jordan, 1936-1996: A Powerful Voice for Justice and Social Change Jordan was the first African-American woman elected to the United States Congress to represent Texas. VOICE ONE: I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Sarah Long with People in A

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180 印尼总统瓦西德遭到越来越激烈的反对 Opposition Mounting Against Indonesia's President Wahid 16 Jul 2001 12:53 UTC Opposition to Indonesian President Abdurrahman Wahid is mounting,

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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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The stakes are huge and the passions are high and the hearings are sure to be contentious. Let's take a look at some of the issues that will likely to dominate the proceedings. CNN's Josh Levs joins us now with a preview, Josh. Hey there, Kyra. Look,

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Fridays are always awesome here on CNN Student News. And we thank you for spending part of your Friday with us. Hi, everyone. I'm Natisha Lance, sitting in today for Carl Azuz. First up, we're talking about hearings on Capitol Hill that caused contro

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NEW DELHI, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- Fearing that the five accused in the horrifying rape case in the Indian capital last month could be lynched by angry crowds, a local court ordered camera proceeding of the hearings on Monday rather than in person at the

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AS IT IS 2016-04-07 Helen Clark Reaches for Top UN Post 前新西兰总理海伦克拉克竞选下一届联合国秘书长 Former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark says she is a candidate to become the first woman secretary-general of the United

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Public Hearings on Popular Pesticide Spotlight Safety Concerns Every year, U.S. farmers apply more than 35 million kilograms of the pesticide atrazine on their fields of corn, sugarcane, sorghum and other crops. But a growing body of scientific evide

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By Deborah Tate Capitol Hill 06 January 2006 In Washington, the Senate Judiciary Committee begins hearings Monday into the nomination of Appeals Court Judge Samuel Alito to the U.S. Supreme Court. VOA

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IN THE NEWS - Supreme Court Hearings on Guantanamo Prisoners By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Saturday, April 24, 2004 This is Bob Doughty with In the News, in VOA Special English. The United States Supreme

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The UN launched its first-ever public hearings for the job of the next UN secretary-general. 近日,联合国就下任秘书长候选人进行的首次公开对话会拉开了帷幕。 Last Tuesday marked the start of three days of General Assembly

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Senate confirmation hearings will begin July 13th for President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee, Judge Sonia Sotomayor. She must be confirmed by a vote of the full Senate before she can take the place of retiring Justice David Souter. Meanwhile

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(六月)

1. NASA has begun fueling Space Shuttle Endeavor after delaying its scheduled launch for a day due to lightning. A spokesman says overnight checks found no lightning problems that would stall the launch. The shuttle and its crew are set to deliver t

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I'm Asieh Namdar at the CNN.com newsroom in Atlanta. Here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. A long-awaited homecoming for three former American hostages held captive by Colombian rebels. They are heading home to Florida today after spend

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JUDY WOODRUFF: As we reported earlier, President Obama today asked Congress for a war powers resolution, a measure to generally approve the use military force against the Islamic State group. Here's Jeffrey Brown. JEFFREY BROWN: The question now, how

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Today the hearings began into the February 22nd earthquake to find out why buildings collapsed and why so many people died. The hearings are like a court with a judge and two other people. Their job is to listen to experts and witnesses, and at the e

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JUDY WOODRUFF: For more on the upcoming Cabinet confirmation hearings, the latest on the president-elect's transition to the White House, and more, it's time for Politics Monday with Tamara Keith of NPR and Susan Page, Washington bureau chief for USA

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