Tiger Airways' future in Australia remains unclear because the air safety regulator is asking the Federal Court today to extend the ban on the airline's domestic flights until the end of the month. The airline's CEO Crawford Rix resigned within hours

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Celebrities like Jude Law and Danii Minogue are among the latest phone hacking victims to be paid compensation by News International.They are among 19 clients that have been settled in all 37 phone hacking victims that have settled out of court.After

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MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: And I'm resisting the urge to give you a primal scream. We will instead talk about comedian Kenan Thompson, who has achieved a milestone. He is now the longest-serving cast member of Saturday Night Live in the 43-season histo

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accomplish 完成(任务等) achievements 工作成就,业绩 adapted to 适应于 adept in 善于 administer 管理 advanced worker 先进工作者 analyze 分析 appointed 被任命的 assist 辅

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An investigation is underway into the warehouse fire in northeast China's Harbin city which has killed 5 firefighters and injured 14 others. Several people have been detained for questioning. The fire broke out Friday afternoon at the warehouse of a

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The Pyeongchang Winter Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee has been working with their counterparts from Beijing 2022 to help prepare China in hosting the next Winter Games. As both are hosting the Winter Olympics for the first time, the Sout

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By Peter Fedynsky Moscow 02 April 2008 Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Moscow can use its seat on the Security Council to block Kosovo's membership in the United Nations. The statement coincides with the arrival in Belgrade of the first p

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This is the VOA Special English Education Report. More than ever, college graduates are signing up to spend two years in America's poorest communities as part of Teach for America Teach for America is a non-profit program that places new teachers in

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Russia Aiming for WTO Membership by End of Year Russia has been trying to join the World Trade Organization since 1993. Now Russian officials are saying they hope to become a member by the end of this year. The 153-member World Trade Organization (WT

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Belgian prime minister is a low-key politician with a reputation for conciliation, some are deeply disappointed that European leaders failed to choose a more forceful and high profile personality to represent the regional bloc on the world stage. Li

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By Dan Robinson Capitol Hill 05 June 2008 Two members of Iraq's parliament have testified before a congressional committee about future U.S. - Iraq relations. As VOA's Dan Robinson reports from Capitol Hill, in their testimony, the two members of Ir

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By Al Pessin Noordwijk, Netherlands 24 October 2007 U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates called on NATO members Wednesday to reassess what they have to do to succeed in Afghanistan, and he indicated that means larger commitments for the military missi

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A 29-year-old woman was driving her car in the wrong place at the wrong time. She was fatally wounded by a couple of stray bullets. The bullets were intended for a 20-year-old man, who was seriously wounded by two other bullets. The shootings occurre

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National Confederation of Guinean Workers Secretary-General Rabiatou Serah Diallo speaks to journalists in Conakry (2007 file photo) Over a decree on state radio late Monday, Interim President Sekouba Konate said Rabiatou Serah Diallo would be presid

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By Naomi Martig Hong Kong 20 February 2008 The Association of Southeast Asian Nations is expressing concern over Burma's decision to exclude pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from future elections. The statement from ASEAN follows the completion

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今天我们要学的词是 lifetime. Lifetime 做为形容词,意思是终身的。He is a lifetime member of the club. 他是俱乐部的终身会员。Ellen DeGeneres has been awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the highest U.S. awa

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Liu Daorui's English name is Dorothy Maysmith. She was born in London in 1918 in an British migrant worker's family. Like many other of her colleagues from that generation, she witnessed the hard times during the war. When the World War II started, I

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Experts and officials from both home and abroad have highly commented on China's leading role in regional economic development during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Summit. Let's follow our reporter Liu Min to find out more. Over the past four

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By Hilary Heuler Warsaw 10 October 2009 Polish President Lech Kaczynski signs EU's Lisbon Treaty at presidential palace in Warsaw, 10 Oct 2009 Poland has signed the Lisbon Treaty which aims to streamline the workings of the European Union. This leav

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The Group of Eight (G-8) summit last month in Japan was the largest ever, but the G-8 has been unable to function as it should because of its structural problem. For one thing, mainland China, the world's third largest economy after the United States

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