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Officials in Bahrain are searching for ten escaped prisoners charged with terrorism. The prisoners escaped after armed gunmen attacked Jaw prison, located south of the capital city Manama, on Sunday. The Bahrain interior ministry described the attack
The red-shirt protesters have been camped out in Bangkok for nearly a month and have vowed to defy the emergency laws with more rallies. Arrests warrants have been issued for several of the protest(抗议) leaders. Tens of thousands of protesters
1. The mass execution of a Shiite cleric along with 46 others in Saudi Arabia sparked protests Sunday across the Middle East. Demonstrators set fire to the Saudi Arabian embassy in Iran. Clashes with police broke out in several countries following Sa
Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Colin Lowther. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand - no matter where in the world they live. Voice 3 Yehia Jaber is a Lebanese poet.
The United States officially moved its Israeli embassy from the city of Tel Aviv to Jerusalem on Monday. The move came as Israeli forces and Palestinians clashed along Israels border with the Gaza Strip. More than 50 Palestinians were killed and hund
Broadcast: Feb 12 2003 In Mexico, President Vicente Fox is making an effort to calm protests in the farming sector through a dialogue with the government. But, the talk, so far, is mostly one-sided. T
CAIRO, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's main opposition bloc National Salvation Front on Wednesday called on people to take to the streets on Jan. 25, 2013 and protest against President Mohamed Morsi's leadership. The front said during a press conference
1. In the Muslim world, the protests go on over an anti-Islam film. In Lebanon, the leader of Hezbollah called for sustained protests. At the US embassy in Beirut, preparations in case employees must leave quickly. 2. Police say more than 100 people
Egyptians Protest Military Ouster of President From VOA Learning English, this is In the News. In Egypt, Islamist parties held protests Friday against the military ouster of President Mohamed Morsi and the arrest of leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood.
FAITH LAPIDUS: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Im Faith Lapidus. BOB DOUGHTY: And Im Bob Doughty. This week, we tell about a new report about alcohol abuse. And we tell how the recent political unrest in Egypt has affected America
AS IT IS 2015-07-06 Uber Making a Big Push to Win Over Chinese Consumers Uber 下大决心赢得中国消费者 The car-sharing service Uber reported in June it is receiving one million requests for rides every day in China. The American-based compan
AS IT IS 2016-11-17 Why Are South African Students Protesting? 南非学生为什么抗议? Students have been protesting at universities across South Africa for several months. At some universities, protesters have clashed with police or security of
Students Protest High Cost of Education 美国学生抗议高昂的教育成本 For VOA Learning English, this is the Higher Education Report. 来自VOA学习英语,这里是高等教育频道 Thousands of protesters marched through London on Wedne
AS IT IS 2016-09-17 Ethiopian Runner Urges US to Push for Human Rights in His Country Ethiopian runner Feyisa Lelisa is urging the United States Congress to take action in support of Ethiopians protesting against their government. Lelisa won the silv
Hey, I'm Workin' for Chickenfeed Here! I'm Susan Clark with Words and Their Stories, a program in Special English on the Voice of America. Almost every language in the world has a saying that a person can never be too rich. Americans, like people in
今天我们要学的词是cave in。To cave in, 意思是屈于压力而让步。 All my friends are on Facebook now. I finally caved in and got registered, 我朋友都在用 Facebook. 我没办法,只好也去注册了一个帐户。 Amazon cave
Thousands of Bangkok workers and hundreds of businesses have seen their incomes drop as protests have clogged a central part of the city for weeks. And although the anti-government protesters have agreed to a government reconciliation plan, it is not
Growing up in the South was not easy for Martin Luther King, Jr. He was born in 1929, when black people were treated very differently than white people. One day, Martins father took his young son to buy a pair of shoes. The store was empty. But the w
Voice 1 Thank you for joining us for Spotlight. Im Joshua Leo. Voice 2 And Im Liz Waid. Spotlight uses a special method of broadcasting. It is easier to understand no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 In 1930 Mahatma Gandhi changed the cou
Meridian Energy has decided not to go ahead with their plan to put 176 wind turbines in Central Otago. Local people set up a protest group. This group has spent a lot of time and money fighting to stop Meridian Energy for the last six years. In 2009,