From NPR news in Washington, I'm Barbara Cline.In Philadelphia, ecstatic crowds as Pope Francis rose to the street to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway where he's just beginning to celebrate outdoor Mass, the last major event of his US trip. Earlier toda

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Hello and welcome to Trend UK, your shortcut to popular culture from the British Council. In the next few minutes were going to be talking about new words and phrases. New words enter the English language all the time, in fact English has always been

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And we turn now to the campaign trail. Just one day after closing the books on fundraising for the first quarter, some early returns on what many are calling the first Primary. Senator Hillary Clinton's campaign announced today it has raised a record

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Somalia Famine Refugees Joined by Others Fleeing Insecurity Kenya's military offensive against Islamic extremists in southern Somalia is sparking concern about a fresh exodus of Somali refugees to camps in Ethiopia. The rainy season has arrived in mo

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Following reports that some 700 migrants capsized off the Libyan coast overnight, Pope Francis appealed to the international community to take speedy and decisive action to prevent such tragedies. Twenty-four bodies have been recovered; twenty-eight

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今天我们要学的词是approach. Approach作为名词,有方式方法的意思。President Donald Trump endorsed U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's approach to restricting Chinese investments in U.S. technology companies. 美国总统川普

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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson recently traveled to Turkey to meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The visit built on three mutual long-term goals: working together to defeat ISIS, also known as DAESH; building stability in the region; and bol

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By Stephanie Ho The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has developed a guide to provide newly arrived immigrants with basic information about American life, history and civics. The new guide is

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Twin Crises Converge on Burkina Faso In northern Burkina Faso, near the Malian border, thousands of refugees have settled here in Mentao Camp, including Bassta Waleta Sidi and her family. We fled the violence and the killing in Mali. We are safe now,

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Intense diplomatic activity is underway in East African capitals aimed at saving Somalia's embattled government from a determined onslaught by well-financed radical Islamist rebels. Somali President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed is touring the region before a

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Ryszard Horowitz Photographs 'All That Jazz' In 1958, at the height of Cold War tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union, American pianist Dave Brubeck and his band toured Poland, then a communist state under Soviet control. The trip w

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Large Immigrant Influx on Texas Border Creates Huge Challenge 得州大量移民涌入成挑战 HOUSTON The tens of thousands of illegal immigrants who have come across the Mexican border into the US state of Texas in recent months seeking refuge fro

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Turkish Border Towns Hosting Thousands of Kobani Refugees 土耳其边境城镇竭尽所能帮助数千难民 SURUC, TURKEY The fighting in Kobani, northern Syria, has forced some 200,000 residents to flee into southeastern Turkey. Residents in nearb

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Dehydration Is Top Killer of Southern Arizona's Migrants 脱水是南亚利桑那州非法移民的头号杀手 TUCSON, ARIZONA The border separating the United States and Mexico spans 3,200 kilometers from the Gulf of Mexico to Baja California. Yet

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莫桑比克难民逃往马拉维 My uncles's son was shot dead just a few meters from where I was.When I rushed to see what had happened, he could not speak and was almost dead.I did not hesitate, but run way for safety. 我叔叔的儿子就在离我

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In Italy, Right-Wing Politicians Set Their Sights On Parliament RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: With economic crises and a massive influx of migrants, extreme right-wing movements have gained a lot of ground in Europe. Italy is no exception. As NPR's Sylvia Pog

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Laos goes to the polls Saturday to elect representatives to its legislative branch, known as the National Assembly. The small, Southeast Asian nation is a one-party communist state and the candidates are determined by the party. 老挝本周末举行国

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We're returning to the Middle East for our first story, where protest in the Palestinian controlled territory of Gaza continued Tuesday. But they were reportedly smaller and less violent than the ones the day before. The Palestinian government says I

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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard announces plans to send boat people to East Timor to have their refugee claims assessed, Sydney, 6 July 2010 The Australian government plans to continue talks with East Timor on establishing a refugee processin

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By Jeff Swicord Warrenton, Virginia 11 November 2009 Some hospital emergency rooms in the United States are facing severe strains dealing with the H1N1 flu outbreak, while others are handling cases without much difficulty. One small hospital outside

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