Opponents of Arizona's new immigration law are celebrating a victory this afternoon. We believe that a judge's ruling was a very strong one. Clarissa Martinez of the National Council of La Raza pleased that a federal judge blocked some of the most co

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1. The former Department of Agriculture employee fired for her remarks about race may have a new job. Shirley Sherrod says Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has offered her a different position in the department. Vilsack says he acted hastily when he

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1. Pedro Hernandez, the man accused of murdering six-year-old Etan Patz underwent a psychological examination Friday, exactly 33 years after the boy's disappearance. Hernandez is waiting an arraignment in Manhattan criminal court. 2. For the first ti

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The world this week-Business 本周经济要闻 General Electric won its battle to buy Alstom's energy businesses, 通用电气赢得了争购阿尔斯通能源业务的战斗, but only after it substantially altered its bid and gave a commitment t

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Observers are saying Emmanuel Macrons election as president of France is a victory for Europe. The election was not close. Macron received 66 percent of the vote compared to Marine Le Pens 34 percent. The president of the European Commission congratu

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埃及11月14日解除宵禁 CAIRO, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's interim government on Saturday decided to lift the nighttime curfew on Nov. 14, state- run Ahram website reported. The curfew, put in place more than two months ago in many parts of the c

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Egyptian police are threatening to use live weapons to protect themselves against anti-government protesters who say they will not give up their fight. The Muslim Brotherhood, which demands the reinstatement of ousted President Momahed Morsi, is defy

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President Obama says a preliminary agreement reached today with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is an important step toward increasing nuclear security. We have signed a joint understanding for a follow-on treaty to the START agreement that will r

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Abdullah Gul was sworn in this week as the eleventh president of Turkey. The fifty-six-year-old economist formerly served as foreign minister. Abdullah Gul after his election He easily won the election in

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US tabloid runs frontpage photo of half-naked Saddam Fri May 20,12:26 PM ET NEW YORK (AFP) - US tabloid newspaper, the New York Post, ran a picture of a half-naked Saddam Hussein in his underwear on i

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开罗警察学院爆炸1人受伤 CAIRO, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- At least one people was injured on Saturday in a bomb attack near the Institute of Police Representatives in eastern Cairo on the third anniversary of an upheaval that toppled the 30-year

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UNITED NATIONS - UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Sunday strongly condemned the upsurge of violence in Egypt, which reportedly left more than 70 people dead, and urged all Egyptian leaders to urge their supporters to show restraint. The secretary

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Spain warned Monday that the government's deficit for last year could be even higher than it predicted just days ago. Spain's new conservative government last week projected the 2011 deficit at 8 percent of the country's annual output of goods and se

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美国敦促俄罗斯尊重乌克兰的领土完整 WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- The White House on Thursday urged Russia to respect Ukraine's territorial integrity and sovereignty amid festering events unfolding in Ukraine's Russian- speaking Cri

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Honduras leaders reject deadline 洪都拉斯领导人拒绝最后期限 The newly installed government in Honduras has rejected international calls to reinstate deposed (免职的) President Manuel Zelaya. The Organization of American States has given Honduras a

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1. A pregnant mother whom Milwaukee police say was kidnapped and had her full-term baby forcibly removed from her body did not know the women accused of attacking her. That's according to a relative. Maritza Ramirez-Cruz and her baby were both killed

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1. Spain's prime minister says he is expecting 2012 to be a bad year for the economy. The euro zone nation could get a bailout of up to $125 billion for its banks. But the prime minister says Spain will remain in recession and unemployment will proba

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At the end of that month, Sculley finally worked up the nerve to tell Jobs that he should give up running the Macintosh division. 3月底,斯卡利终于鼓起勇气告诉乔布斯,他应该放弃麦金塔部门的管理权。 He walked over to J

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BEIJING, Jan. 1 (Xinhua) -- World championships and World Cup men's singles winner Zhang Jike was voted as the Table Tennis Player of the Year by a leading table tennis magazine. The Table Tennis World, whose editor in chief is the former Internation

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WASHINGTON - The Obama administration told Congress on Thursday it does not plan to make a determination on whether a military coup occurred in Egypt, avoiding a decision that would force the cut off of most of the annual $1.55 billion in U.S. aid. U

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