VOA慢速英语2015 Book Publishers Warn of Censorship in Hong Kong

AS IT IS 2015-03-30 Book Publishers Warn of Censorship in Hong Kong Book publishers and authors are warning that censorship is increasing in Hong Kong. They say bookstores are returning books connected to authors who have been involved in the recent

VOA标准英语2010年-Constitutional Changes Could Extend Pr

Rwandan president Paul Kagame holds a press conference in Kigali, Rwanda, as citizens vote for president Monday for the second time since the country's 1994 genocide, 9 Aug 2010 Voting is underway in Rwanda's second presidential election since the 19

2006年VOA标准英语-Iran Reformists Say They Are Down, But Not Out

By Gary Thomas Tehran 13 July 2006 Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad The election of a hard-line conservative to the Iranian presidency last year was a shock for reformists, who had been hoping for a more liberal successor to former President Mo

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-11-22

The Palestinian civilians death tool is mounting Monday after an Israeli air craft struck the Gaza Strip, at least 4 people were killed, 42 injured, up to 15 more are missing, the airstrikes are attempt to cross militants rocket fire from Gaza that h

VOA标准英语2012--Russia's Democracy Movement Looks Ahead

Emergency Aid Being Sent to Stranded Chadians Emergency aid is being sent this week to about one thousand people mostly children stranded in a remote area of Chad. The International Organization for Migration says the Chadians fled violence in neighb

VOA标准英语2009-International Pressure Mounts on Burma Over Dete

International pressure for the release of Burma's opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, from prison is mounting. But Burma's pro-democracy activists and opposition politicians say the international response, including from the United Nations, needs t

VOA标准英语2009年-Southeast Asian Politicians Urge ASEAN to

A group of Southeast Asian politicians is urging the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to suspend Burma's membership if it refuses to release democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Aung San Suu Kyi testified Tuesday against charges that could put h

VOA标准英语2011-New Website Gives Senegalese Easier Acces

Legal scholars in Senegal have a new website that makes the country's laws more accessible and gives Senegalese lawyers an opportunity to contribute their own research. The website is the brainchild of a U.S. law professor. Tracy Bach, a professor at

VOA标准英语2011--Britons 'E-Petition' for Death Penalty R

Britons 'E-Petition' for Death Penalty Return Hundreds of Britons have petitioned their government to reintroduce the death penalty in a new government Internet scheme that was launched Thursday. E-petitions that get enough signatures may be debated

Thousands in Streets of Algiers Demanding Change of Governme

Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Algeria's capital and other main cities demanding the government's ouster, mirroring protests in fellow North African countries Egypt and Tunisia. A day after pro-democracy protesters drove Egypt's longt

VOA双语新闻 Bush Wraps Up European Tour

President Bush is on his way home after a five-day European tour aimed at mending trans-Atlantic ties, frayed by the war in Iraq. Before leaving for Washington Mr. Bush met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Bratislava, Slovakia. 布什总统在对

VOA标准英语2010-US Pressures Cuba After Hunger Strike Dea

The United States and some European nations are increasing pressure on Cuba following the death of a prominent dissident during a hunger strike. Cuban President Raul Castro first expressed regret at the death of Orlando Zapata Tamayo. But now he is f

【英语3级听力】这是一个大世界-It's a Big World

The world is a big place. There are hundreds of millions of people in the world. People live all around the world. There are many places in the world. We live in the United States. The United States is famous for democracy. There are many people livi

VOA常速英语2007-African Leaders Confront Governance Challenges

By Phuong Tran Dakar 24 October 2007 African leaders from the government, civil society and private sectors are in Burkina Faso for a three-day U.N. conference on good governance. Organizers say despite recent democratic reforms, the continent still

VOA标准英语2013--埃及自由主义者的孤独之路

The Lonely Path of an Egyptian Liberal 埃及自由主义者的孤独之路 CAIRO The unity that marked Egypt's 2011 uprising against Hosni Mubarak has fractured, leaving the country polarized, mostly between Islamists aligned with the Muslim Brother

VOA常速英语2008年-US Imposes New Sanctions on Burma

By David Gollust State Department 05 February 2008 The United States Tuesday imposed additional sanctions against Burma over the military government's human rights violations and suppression of democracy. The new Treasury Department action targets fa

VOA双语新闻：Election Count Begins in Pakistan

Election officials are counting the votes in Pakistan after a key parliamentary election designed to restore democracy following eight years of military rule under President Pervez Musharraf. 为了使被穆沙拉夫总统领导的军人政府统治了

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The young woman smiled at Jack and Annie. How did you learn to read and write? Annieasked. I taught myself, the woman answered. She wrote a poem and brought it to me, saidPlato, because I have written and told people that Ithink Greek girls should go

篮球英文堂 第150期:科比亲自分析勇士的进攻战术(1)

The Golden democracy: 84 assists on 135 field goals through 3 games 勇士团队篮球：3场比赛里135次运动战得分有84次来自队友的助攻 Every team wants to paly team ball 每支球队都想打团队篮球 But let's look at how Golden

英语听力精选进阶版 8952

President Obama has warned Americans that democracy itself is on the ballot in November's presidential election. Speaking at a rally for Hillary Clinton, he condemned the threat by the Republican candidate, Donald Trump, to jail Mrs. Clinton if he we