Aides to President Donald Trump say he will not stop James Comey from speaking to members of the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday. Comey is the former head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Committee members want to question

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Bangkok, Thailand, is known for having some of the best street food in the world. But officials have announced plans to ban food vendors in an effort to clean up the city. An assistant to Bangkoks governor told The Nation newspaper the move is meant

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1. Egyptians are going to the polls to pick a new president. The two-day run-off election is between a remnant to the old regime and a leader of a Muslim party. Whoever wins is expected to take power next month. 2. UN observers in Syria are suspendin

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AS IT IS 2016-01-28 Vietnam's Ruling Committee Re-elects Leader Vietnam's Communist Party re-elected Nguyen Phu Trong to a second five-year term as general-secretary Wednesday. The official Vietnam News Agency reported the move. The 71-year-old Trong

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AS IT IS 2014-10-30 Indonesia's New Cabinet Gets Mixed Reaction 印度尼西亚组成新内阁 Since the beginning of his political career, Joko Widodo has worked hard to separate himself from Indonesias political leadership. Observers say they saw t

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Steve Mirsky . Got a minute ? Future cosmologists will get the universe all wrong, said Arizona States Lawrence Krauss at the AAAS Meeting on February 16th: All of the pillars of the big bang will

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A new opinion poll shows strong Turkish public support for Turkeys military campaign in Syria against a Kurdish militia. The AG polling company questioned Turkish citizens about the campaign. It reported that 90 percent of those asked expressed suppo

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AS IT IS 2014-12-06 Observers Say Ukraines Problems Are Also Russias 观察家称乌克兰的问题亦是俄罗斯的问题 The pro-European revolution in Ukraine was one of the big stories this year. Ukraine replaced its pro-Russia president with le

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AS IT IS 2014-07-13 Iraqi Unrest Threatens Turkish Economy 伊拉克动乱威胁土耳其经济 In Turkey, many people are concerned about the economic effects of unrest across the border in Iraq. The country is Turkeys second largest trading partner

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AS IT IS 2015-02-15 Americans Eating More 'Fast Casual,' Less Fast Food. 美国人吃更多的快速休闲食品 Plain Cheeseburger. Give me two of them. That is Ted Mistretta ordering food in Washington D.C. before boarding a train with his daughter

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AS IT IS 2015-08-05 Bangkok Could Soon Be Underwater 曼谷在不久的未来将被淹没 The Italian city of Venice and the American city of New Orleans, Louisiana are slowly sinking. 意大利威尼斯市,美国新奥尔良市和路易斯安那正在

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AS IT IS 2015-08-04 Islamic States Media Violence May Hurt the Group 伊斯兰国家的媒体暴力可能对组织造成损害 The group calling itself the Islamic State uses videos to publicize its activities. The terrorist groups media team has mad

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AS IT IS 2015-04-18 Brazil Working to Clean Dirty Olympic Bay 巴西为迎奥运清理河岸垃圾 Around the world, people are excited for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. The host city for the events is Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The city is known as Ci

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AS IT IS 2015-11-04 World Will Be Watching Myanmars Elections 世界将密切关注缅甸选举 Myanmar will hold elections November 8. It will be the first general election in 25 years for the country, also known as Burma. A nominally civilian gover

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US, Russia Relations Hit a New Low 美俄关系跌至新低 From VOA Learning English, this is In The News. The crisis in Ukraine has hurt relations between the United States and Russia. Evidence of this came recently when U.S. and Russian officials

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IN THE NEWS - Sudan Update By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Saturday, August 07, 2004 This is Steve Ember with In the News, in VOA Special English. The United Nations is preparing to send a team of human

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Test 5Section CAround the world young people are spending unbelievable sums of money to listen to rock music. Forbes Magazine (36) ______ that at least fifty rock stars have (37) ______ of between two million and six million dollars per year. It does

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72 罗格当选奥委会主席 DATE=7-21-01 TITLE=IN THE NEWS #490 - Olympics BYLINE=Jerilyn Watson (Start at 01'06

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KHARTOUM, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- The Arab League (AL)(阿拉伯联盟) Mission for monitoring south Sudan referendum(公民投票权) on Monday said that the polling process was characterized by high transparency and integrity with international

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模仿文本: This is the second straight drop in quarterly operating profits for Samsung. The current forecast is down around 4% on last year's figures and the previous quarter also showed a drop of around 6%. It's a sharp change from the record p

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