美洲—布什任命古巴政权过渡协调员

Bush Names Coordinator for Cuban Political Transition 布什任命古巴政权过渡协调员 President Bush has named a veteran congressional staff official, Caleb McCarry, to the post of Transition

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-11-29

This is AP news minute. 1. Celebration turned to somber reflection in church services on Sunday, as Cuban Americans in Miami largely stayed off the streets. Thousands celebrated the day before, to mark the death of Fidel Castro. 2. Turkey's state run

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2016-11-30

This is AP news minute. 1. Authorities say 9 people were injured at an Ohio state university when an attacker drove over a curb into pedestrians, and then began stabbing people with the butcher knife. The university police officer at the scene, shot

美国有线新闻 CNN 2013-08-06

Tonight, the frankly unbelievable words from a man who says he's not a monster and the proud, brave words from one of the three women to whom he was precisely that, a captor, a torturer, a rapist, a killer, in short a monster. Amanda Berry, Gina DeJe

万花筒 2012-03-29&03-31 罗马教皇历史性访问古巴

History's being made in Cuba. Pope Benedict travelling to Havana where all eyes are watching for what could be a very rare sighting of Fidel Castro. ABC's global affairs anchor Christiane Amanpour is there for us right now. Christiane, good morning t

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-09-09

1. A Senate panel has voted to give President Barack Obama the authority to use military force against Syria in response to a deadly chemical weapons attack. The full Senate is expected to vote on the measure next week. 2. Earlier Wednesday, Presiden

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-09-08

Russian President Vladimir Putin told the AP he wouldn't rule out supporting a UN resolution on military force against Syria if it can be proved that Syria used chemical weapons against its own people. However, he said, without UN Security Council ap

VOA慢速英语2015 美国试图影响并改变古巴

AS IT IS 2015-04-14 US Seeks to Influence Changes in Cuba 美国试图影响并改变古巴 Secretary of State John Kerry says the United States has launched what he calls a policy of transformation with Cuba. He says the government is urging Cuban l

NPR美国国家公共电台 NPR 2013-10-12

From NPR News in Washington,I am Jack Speer. House republicans say they will be working through the night to try to come to agreement with president Obama on a plan to reopen the government and raise the federal debt limit.Word came after the GOP lea

美国国家公共电台 NPR A Microbe Hunter Plies Her Trade In Space

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: A few years ago, an airplane touched down on a grass runway in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and out stepped microbiologist Kate Rubins. KATE RUBINS: If you put your finger on a map in the middle of Africa, that's about where

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2013-08-08

The prime minister has dragged Tony Abbott into his row with Rupert Murdoch. Kevin Rudd is calling on the Opposition leader to come clean, he says, about any discussions that he had with Mr Murdoch about the future of the National Broadband Network.

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2016-03-21

Rolling strikes by immigration and border protection staff will disrupt airport this Easter for thousands of Australians traveling overseas. Border force staff will be striking from Tuesday while industrial action begins today in other commonwealth a

历史上的今天-Today in History 2014-07-26

July 26th, 1948. President Harry Truman signs an executive order to effectively end racial segregation in the US military. It happens a year after Truman signs the National Security Act, which creates the Defense Department and the CIA. 1953. Fidel C

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

学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 3002 depression

今天我们要学的词是 depression. Depression 名词，抑郁。The oldest son of Cuba's late leader Fidel Castro committed suicide after months of treatment for depression. 古巴前领导人卡斯特罗的长子自杀身亡，自杀前因患有抑

学个词Learn a Word 第407期 Bombshell

今天我们要学的词是bombshell。 Bombshell, 是指引起震惊的事件。Cuban leader Fidel Castro's decision to retire came as a bombshell, 古巴领导人卡斯特罗决定退休的消息引起了轰动。 纽约时报上星期刊登了关于

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2013-05-14

1. President Obama says the US economy is poised for progress. The president travelled to Texas, urging Americans to back his proposals on jobs, education and the minimal wage. 2. An Ohio prosecutor says he will weigh whether to seek the death penalt

历史上的今天-Today in History 2013-07-26

July 26th, 1948. President Harry Truman signs an executive order to effectively end racial segregation in the US military. It happens a year after Truman signs the National Security Act, which creates the Defense Department and the CIA. 1953. Fidel C

历史上的今天-Today in History 2015-07-26

July 26th, 1948. President Harry Truman signs an executive order to effectively end racial segregation in the US military. It happens a year after Truman signs the National Security Act, which creates the Defense Department and the CIA. 1953. Fidel C

历史上的今天-Today in History 2010-01-01

January 1st 1959: I don't ambition power and *， only to serve my country In Cuba, Fidel Castro and his guerillas topple Fulgencio Batista from power, clearing the way for decades of communist rule. 1863: During the Civil War, president Abraham Linc