Ceremonies today to mark the anniversary of September 11th, 2001 began at the spot where the attacks began that day. New York City, where the twin towers fell, is now called Ground Zero. NPR's Margot Adler reports. The ceremony on this ninth annivers

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The Netherlands officially ended its combat mission in Afghanistan today, the first NATO country to bring troops home from an increasingly unpopular war. Brigadier General Josef Blotz is a spokesman for the International Security Assistance Force. He

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Obama, Romney make closing argument WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama and his Republican challenger Mitt Romney on Friday made closing argument for their candidacy to become the next president of the United States, as they sp

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CAIRO, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's newly-appointed prosecutor general, Talat Ibrahim Abdullah, submitted his resignation to the head of Supreme Council of Justice on Monday, state TV reported. The resignation came hours after a fresh protest on Monda

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IN THE NEWS - Fernandez Makes History in Argentina, but Soon Comes the Real Work By Brianna Blake / Broadcast: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 16:00:00 UTC This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Cristina Fernandez Senator and first lady Cristina Fernandez de K

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Sarah Palin and Joe Biden during the vice presidential debate on Thursday night Americans are a month from elections on November fourth. This week the vice presidential candidates of the two major parties

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. President Bush returned this week from an eight-day trip to the Middle East. It was his most extensive travel there in his seven years as president, with one year left in office. President Bush and Saudi K

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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. President Bush holds a laptop computer showing the electronic version of his 2009 budget This week, President Bush sent Congress the final budget of his presidency. The spending plan for two thousand

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AS IT IS 2015-09-04 Pro-Kurdish Party Could Decide Turkish Election Results 亲库尔德党的土耳其政党决定议会选举结果 When Turkey holds parliamentary elections in November, all eyes will be on a small pro-Kurdish party as a major infl

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AS IT IS 2015-03-10 Burundi President May Seek a Third Term 布隆迪总统可能寻求第三任期 Burundi is facing unrest before its presidential election in June. People are questioning the right of President Pierre Nkurunziza to seek a third ter

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AS IT IS 2016-08-17 US Announces Single Largest Transfer of Guantanamo Inmates 关塔那摩最大规模转移囚犯 Fifteen people are no longer prisoners at the United States militarys prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Twelve detainees from Yemen and

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AS IT IS 2016-04-13 Obama: My Worst Mistake 奥巴马:这是我最严重的错误 Ousting Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi without a strategy for what followed was his worst mistake, says President Barack Obama. In 2011, NATO-led forces ousted the Lib

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AS IT IS 2016-04-19 Brazils Senate to Decide if President Should Face Trial 巴西参议院决定总统是否应该接受审判 Brazils political turmoil has intensified as lawmakers voted to carry forward the impeachment process against President Di

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AS IT IS 2016-02-24 Obama Announces Plan to Close Guantanamo 奥巴马宣布关闭关塔那摩监狱的计划 United States President Barack Obama announced on Tuesday his proposal to close the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. But leaders of

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Next US President Faces Economic Concerns 下一位美国总统面临的经济问题 Many Americans want the presidential election campaign to end as quickly as possible. 美国民众都盼望总统大选能够早日结束。 Political observers say

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AS IT IS 2016-09-15 How Much Medical Information Must Presidential Candidates Release? 总统候选人应该披露所有的健康信息么? Recent stories about American presidential candidates have raised questions about how much candidates should s

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科特迪瓦举行总统选举 The election campaign is in full-swing in Abidjan, Ivory Coast biggest city. 在科特迪瓦最大的城市阿比让,这里的竞选活动正进行的如火如荼。 In a few days, more than 6 million voters are expec

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219 印尼新总统要求尊重民主政体 Indonesia's New President Urges Respect for Democratic Process Gary Thomas Jakarta 23 Jul 2001 14:28 UTC Indonesia's President Abdurrahman Wahid has been 1)

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At the grill Rich: Now the coals are just right. I can start grilling. Yi-jun: Here you go. I made up the burger patties for you. Rich: Thanks. Smell the hickory chips? They give the meat a nice, smoky flavor. Yi-jun: [Moves toward the grill] I'll ta

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For the following three years, Mr. Brewster was back at Harvard, serving as an assistant professor of law, and was promoted to full professor in 1953. He was an expert on antitrust matters as well as on international commerce and relations. 接下来的

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