1. Kenyan security forces have nearly regained total control of an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi, two days after it was seized by members of a Somali terrorist group. Thick smoke rose over the besieged mall. Witnesses heard four loud explosions an

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: We live in times of instant mass outrage. Someone does something, says something or is seen doing something, and they can be demonized with a click. The next time you might be tempted, think of this. In the fourth inning of Sunday'

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乌克兰危机和西方制裁影响俄经济 Although Russian leaders have downplayed the impact of recent U.S. and European sanctions, analysts say capital has been pouring out of the country as risk-averse investors seek safer returns. 乌克兰危机

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Venezuela is one of three divided countries we've told you about recently. It sees protests against its president, rallies and support of him and violence in the upheaval. Its current leader like its previous one has been controversial. He's moved th

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Now the breaking news on the death of a world leader who made America see red, as in Fidel Castro red, Venezuela's Socialist president Hugo Chavez. He knew how to push hot buttons, which may explain why, on getting news of his passing, the chairman o

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Apparently hungry for attention after weeks' international focus on the nuclear deal with Iran, North Korea tried putting the spotlight back on its own nuclear ambition, inviting journalists to a rare press conference with Pingyong's ambassador to Ch

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How can someone, hour after hour, day after day, year in and year out, tighten approximately the same nut to the same bolt and not go mad? That most working people do not, in fact, go mad is due in large measure to a phenomenon so common that it is f

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1. The Coast Guard says all passengers have been evacuated from the Empress of the North cruise ship which ran aground off Alaska's coast this morning. 2. Parents are outraged after staffs at one Tennessee elementary school staged a gun attack on st

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This is AP News Minute. Texas investigators suspect 3 package explosions that left two dead and two others injured may be linked. This comes after 2 package bombs exploded in separate parts of Austin Monday, killing a teenager and leaving two women w

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AS IT IS 2016-01-07 Rosa Parks, #Twitter10k and 700-Year-Old Ship This is Whats Trending Today Rosa Parks Rosa Parks is a hero from the American civil rights movement in the 1950s. Parks, an African-American, is famous for not giving up her seat on a

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The Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem expresses shock over the theft of the iron sign, which reads 'ARBEIT MACHT FREI' or 'Work makes you free.' Yad Vashem director Avner Shalev says the theft is an attack on the memory of the Holocaust. Rob

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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton (l), talks with Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama during a meeting at Hatoyama's official residence in Tokyo, May 21, 2010 U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the evidence that a North Kore

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塞拉利昂谋杀案引起公愤 Thursday night (8/20) on a beach in Freetown, Sierra Leone, a candlelight vigil was held for a teenager found murdered last week. The death has sparked outrage in the country and concern about rising crime in the wak

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Former Drug CEO Martin Shkreli Angers Lawmakers 前美国制药企业高管激怒国会议员 A former U.S. pharmaceutical business executive has angered lawmakers by refusing to explain why he raised the price of a life-saving pill by 5,000 percent.

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: Passengers on a United Airlines flight out of Chicago were treated to a jarring sight yesterday. Security officers forcibly removed a man from a plane who refused to leave an overbooked flight. Fellow fliers captured the scene on

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The special 360 town hall, guns under fire from the George Washington university in the nation's capital. In the nearly 7 weeks, since the rampage in Newtown Connecticut silenced 27 lives, a national debate over gun has only grown louder and more urg

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Both sides of politics have rallied around the Opposition Leader Bill Shorten for speaking up about a rape allegation made against him. Police have investigated the claim which dates back to the 1990s and say they won't be laying charges. Politicians

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Upper-Intermediate - Protest! (D0018) A: This is Action 5 News reporter Sarah OConnell reporting live from Washington, D. C. where a protest has broken out. Thousands of angry citizens are protesting against the proposed bailout of the auto manufactu

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Topic1-Kindergarten teacher caught abusing childrenYesterday was the International Spank Out Day. All parents, guardians, and caregivers are encouraged to refrain from hitting children on this day. Spank Out Day was initiated by Center for Effective

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Michael Bowman Senior U.S. military officials have announced the first court martial procedure against one of seven American soldiers who allegedly abused detainees at Iraq's now-infamous Abu Ghraib p

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