US officials are confirming an American man has died in fighting in Syria. NPR's Nina Taporaston says the man has been identified as Douglas McKain of San Diego, where she says was not entirely clear whose side he was on. The White House knows that t

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Texas Health Official Admits Mistakes in Ebola Case 防控埃博拉不力 得州卫生官员认错 A top official of the Texas health care group that treated Ebola patient Thomas Eric Duncan said Thursday we made mistakes. Dr. Daniel Varga said the g

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As It Is - Malaysia Struggles to Stop People Joining Jihadists Malaysian police recently arrested three men they believe were planning to join Islamist militants in Syria. Police say the three were arrested at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Offi

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By Douglas Bakshian Jolo, Philippines 21 February 2007 An island of about 300,000 people in the southern Philippines has been part of the front line in the war on terror. Jolo island just a few years ago was a launching pad for kidnappings and bombi

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'Terrorists in Love' Examines Islamic Radicals How does a young man transform from a law-abiding middle-class citizen into a terrorist? Ken Ballen, a former federal prosecutor, spent five years trying to find answers to that question. The result is a

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IndonesiaTeachingTolerancewithComics A new series of comic books is being introduced in Indonesia to promote diversity and tolerance. The group behind the creation of the comic book series says they are an innovative and effective way to combat the m

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Obama's IS Strategy Gets Mixed US Reaction 奥巴马打击IS战略引起各种反应 President Barack Obama's proposed strategy for an expanded U.S. military effort against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria has drawn a mixed reaction from con

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Flamenco Band Has Arabic, Islamic Influences The unmistakable sound of flamenco - Spanish guitar and heels - is transformed by the members of the San Francisco band, La Ruya. One of the bands founding members is Sam Foster. Hes a rock and jazz drumme

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American Muslims Prepare for Ramadan 美国穆斯林准备进入斋月 LOS ANGELES The Islamic holy month of Ramadan begins Thursday, June 18th in Los Angeles, and Muslims around the world are preparing the time of fasting, reflection and communal ga

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Volunteers from Western Countries Join Anti-IS Forces in Syria 来自西方国家的志愿者在叙利亚加入反ISIS部队 KOBANI, SYRIA As authorities in Western countries work to stop their citizens from joining the Islamic State group, men and w

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Kurds Seek Reconstruction Help After Liberating Sinjar 辛加尔解放之后库尔德人为重建寻求帮助 SINJAR, IRAQ Kurdish forces backed by U.S. airstrikes liberated the city of Sinjar in Iraq from the Islamic State terrorist group earlier th

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Abbas Faces Challenges from Militant Group Hamas 阿巴斯面临着来自哈马斯武装组织的挑战 Mahmoud Abbas has been president of the Palestinian Authority for about nine months. Since his e

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伊朗与沙特面对伊斯兰国共同威胁 Saudi Arabia will be a big part of the Obama administration's push for an international coalition to fight the Islamic State extremist group. Iran is already in that fight, backing a new government in Bag

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Iraq's Shi'ite paramilitary volunteer force says it's leading the campaign to drive the Islamic State from Anbar Province. But the operation's codename will do nothing to ease the fears of the area's Sunni population. Dubbed Labaik ya Hussein -- it's

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This is AP minutes. 1. Officials say the United State has prepared to the increase the number of refugees it resettles by at least 5,000 next year to 75,000. That will come as European countries struggle for accommodating 10,000 refugees from the Mid

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AS IT IS 2016-04-28 Iraq Declares Fallujah Free of Islamic State 伊拉克宣布费卢杰脱离伊斯兰政权 Iraqi forces recaptured the city of Fallujah from Islamic State fighters after a month of fighting. On Sunday, Iraqi Lieutenant General Abd

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今天我们聚焦恐怖主义和ISIS。Terrorism, extremism, radicalism无奈成为了这个时代的常用词。 开头各国领袖发言文本: Angela Merkel (德国总理默克) We your German friends, feel close to you. We're crying with you.

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Prayers resound through Lanzhou every Friday afternoon as local Muslims gather for congregational prayer, or as Muslim people call it, Jumu'ah. During Jumu'ah, Muslims from around the city often come to Xiguan Mosque, the largest mosque in Lanzhou an

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As part of the sessions, the two sides have been discussing how to better share information and law enforcement resources. This is the second such meeting between the Chinese and US governments. Professor Wang Baofu with China's National Defense Univ

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今天我们要学的词是 coordinate. Coordinate 动词,协调。Islamic nations pledged to establish a policy center in Istanbul to coordinate anti-terrorism efforts. 伊斯兰国家保证要在伊斯坦布尔建议一个政策中心,协同打击

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