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A big storm is moving east from Texas and Oklahoma, and it could make a mess of Thanksgiving travel plans. The wintry weather is blamed for hundreds of accidents and at least 8 deaths. Hundreds of flights have been grounded. President Obama says the

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This is AP news minute. 1. President-elect Donald Trump is back in New York, taking meetings at Trump Tower, with former rivals and long-time allies. This comes a day after he indicated he's worked out agreements to fill major posts in his administra

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2015-11-27

This is AP News Minute. 1. Tensions are running high after Turkey shot down a Russian warplane that it said ignored repeated warnings after crossing into its airspace from Syria. Russian president Vladimir Putin is now warning against significant con

Libyan Opposition Moves Westward, as Bloody Uprising Continu

Forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi continue to attack anti-government protesters, but the opposition groups appear to be gaining more of a foothold, despite the brutal crackdown. The official picture coming out of Libya is far different fr

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VOA慢速英语--Unrest Continues in Bangladesh as Students Protest

Police in Bangladesh fired tear gas and rubber bullets on Monday to break up demonstrations. Protesters said at least 40 people, many of them students, were injured. The protesters are demanding better enforcement of traffic safety laws and better pr

Analysts Assess Role of Egyptian Intelligence Services in Cr

As the crisis in Egypt continues to escalate, the role of the security and intelligence forces becomes more critical. President Hosni Mubarak said he will not run for re-election, and he appointed intelligence chief General Omar Suleiman as vice pres

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-09-19

1. Hundreds of protesters clashed with Pakistani police as they tried to march toward the US consulate in Karachi. Police fired tear gas and water cannons at the protesters after they broke through a barricade. Protests against an American-made anti-

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1. Former Florida governor Jeb Bush officially announced his 2016 presidential campaign Monday at rally in Miami. The republican candidate was optimistic as he addressed the packed college arena and vowed to get Washington Out of the business causing

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Advocates of liberal political positions have converged in the nation capital Saturday to express their concerns before Congressional elections in November. Many said they hoped Democrats will retain control of Congress, but that reform and change ha

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Tougher Laws On Pipeline Protests Face Test In Louisiana

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: After massive demonstrations over the Dakota Access Pipeline, a number of states made it harder to protest oil and gas pipelines. The state of Louisiana is making its first arrests under these tougher laws as protesters try to st

美国有线新闻 CNN 2013-06-15

Police crackdown on protesters picking up again over last several hours in Turkey's biggest city Istanbul, and now spreading to Turkey's capital Ankara, as well. You're looking at Tkism Square in the middle of Istanbul. What bagan late last month as

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Earlier we talked exclusively to Kittiratt Na-Ranong, Thailands Deputy Prime Minister, and Finance Minister on the recent protests in Thailand. Mr. Kittiratt shared with us the situation after protesters occupied the Finance Ministry and other import

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President Barack Obama has welcomed the successful completion of voting on the first day of southern Sudan's referendum on independence. He said it was a historic step toward implementing the comprehensive peace deal that ended the war between north

VOA双语新闻 ---US Protesters Mark Iraq War Anniversary

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