From NPR News in Washington, I'm Nora Raum. President Bush is wrapping up his five-nation African tour with a visit to Liberia. He arrived today in the capital Monrovia named for President James Monroe. Liberia had been founded by freed slaves. The

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 2008年NPR美国国家公共电台二月

A: I came in to see how my home inspection went. B: First of all, I need to share what the purpose of a home inspection is. Do you understand what I was doing there? A: I had a home inspection before, but didnt really understand it. B: I help you spo

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Ebola Outbreak Also Harms Economies 埃博拉疫情还会危害经济 The World Bank Group is warning that the West Africa Ebola crisis could severely harm the economies of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone unless action is taken quickly. World Bank p

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. Living in Emergency: Stories of Doctors Without Borders is a documentary by movie director Mark Hopkins. It tells the story of four doctors and their volunteer work in Liberia and the Democratic Rep

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AS IT IS 2014-08-02 American Ebola Victim to be Brought to US 美国埃博拉受害者被带到美国 An American infected with the Ebola virus in West Africa is returning to the United States. The unnamed aid worker will receive treatment at a hospi

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Rebuilding Liberia Health Care 重建利比里亚卫生保健系统 As Liberia rebuilds a healthcare system severely damaged by the Ebola outbreak, researchers said the nation must provide better medical services in remote rural areas. A report exami

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In a hospital near Colombias border with Venezuela, migrants fill beds with the wounds of the nation they left behind. An 18-year-old woman rubbed her stomach. She fled Venezuela with her new born daughter when the wounds she suffered while giving bi

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Liberia Education Program Targets Illiterate Women 利比里亚针对文盲妇女的教育项目 From VOA Learning English, this is the Education Report. 这里是美国之音慢速英语教育报道。 A United Nations agency estimates that 516 mill

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US Ambassador to South Korea Injured in Attack 美国驻韩国大使遇袭受伤 A Korean nationalist stabbed the U.S. ambassador to South Korea on Thursday. The knife attack, which took place in Seoul, has left Ambassador Mark Lippert with 80 stitch

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For years, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has described his program of boosting state control over the economy as 21st Century Socialism. The president does not spell out how this version of socialism differs from 20th century socialist experiments

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Economy, Development Central to Nigerian Voters Concerns Nigeria's economy is the second-largest in sub-Saharan Africa, after South Africa, but observers say that status is deceiving. They complain that Nigeria, despite billions of oil revenues and n

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Liberia Ebola Fight Needs More Aid 利比里亚需要更多援助来对付埃博拉 An NGO on the frontlines of the West Africa Ebola outbreak says the scale-up of the international response comes none too soon. SIM USA says more beds, medical suppli

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埃博拉与孕产妇死亡率的关系 The World Bank warns the Ebola deaths of hundreds of healthcare workers could cause maternal mortality rates to soar in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. The disease has killed health workers at a higher rate t

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A: Would you like to make a donation? B: Donations for what? A: Its for the campaigns. B: How much money are you trying to raise? A: It doesnt matter how much. B: What are you doing to raise money? A: We go door to door asking for donations. B: You s

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72 约翰斯·霍普金斯疟疾协会 DATE=7-19-01 TITLE=SCIENCE REPORT - Johns Hopkins Malaria Institute BYLINE=Jill Moss (Start at 01'0

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Todd: So, Rebecca, talking about your country, I hear that skin cancer is a serious problem in Australia. Rebecca: Yeah, it is. I think our environment is the cause of it in a way because we do have the beautiful beaches that you always want to go ou

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Teens have abandoned Facebook in favour of Instagram and Twitter, researchers have found. 调查人员发现:青少年已经抛弃facebook,转而喜欢Instagram和Twitter. A new survey by investment bank Piper Jaffray found that more than 9 out of

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Akane: Hi, Ruth! Ruth: Oh, hi. Akane: So, what did you do today? Ruth: That's a good question. Actually, today, I went to the onsen. Akane: Oh, the onsen. What's an onsen? Ruth: An onsen is a public bath and people go there, basically just to sit in

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After years of living as refugees in neighboring Liberia, some Sierra Leoneans are choosing to integrate into Liberian society and apply for full citizenship instead of going home. Jebbeh Konneh fled to Liberia as a young woman nearly 18 years ago. S

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Steve: Hi, this is Steve. I'm going to talk about Japanese Onsen. Onsen is like a public bath, where men go, or women, in separate areas of course, and enjoy very hot baths. I like it very much because it's very relaxing and it's very healthy. They h

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