The True Story Of A Spanish Royal And The Very High Voice That Healed Him RAY SUAREZ, HOST: Let's hear about a new play on Broadway starring Oscar-and-Tony-Award-winning actor Mark Rylance. It's called Farinelli And The King, and it's set in 18th cen

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Sunlight had faded from the late-afternoon sky. Puffy snowclouds were moving in. Let's hurry. I'm cold, said Jack. He and Annie were walking home from school. TheirChristmas vacation was just beginning. Cooo--cooo. Wait, said Annie. Look. She pointed

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Royal around the world are having queen Elisabeth's diamond jubulee lunch right now. William and Kate are back to be there. So how closer they will have a little baby? Turns out a London with much more on this, do you tell Nick? Good morning. Gooding

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Economics Report - Nobel Prize in Economics Recognizes 'Market Designer 经济报道 - 2012年诺贝尔经济学家认可市场设计领域 From VOA Learning English, this is the Economics Report in Special English. 这里是美国之音慢速英语经

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There is 'Oscar buzz' for The King's Speech. a new film that tells the true story of how Britain's King George VI overcame a debilitating stutter to inspire his nation during World War II. In this grave hour, perhaps the most fateful in our history,

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These are tough times. But we were surprised to learn today that the Queen of England has decided to join other London homeowners and rent out rooms during the Olympics next summer. So would you like to rent maybe with the refrigerator, at say, St. J

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I am delighted to have this opportunity to send you all a Christmas message, for while many of the current news headlines around the world appear rather grim, they have reminded us all of the vital importance of the armed forces. Sometimes it would a

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Only introduced to the world a couple of days ago, we now know her name-Princess of Charlotte Elizabeth Diana. Officially to be known, as her royal highness put a Charlotte of Cambridge. Outside her home in Kensington Palace surrounded by the world's

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For any parents with two children under two, this could have been a difficult moment, especially when you know that the world is watching. This is the first time that we've seen Duck and Duchess out in public with their two children. Prince George at

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While forced to conduct today's engagement without his wife, the smile on Prince Williams face meant it wasnt all bad. Kates acute morning sickness means for now shes being cared for by doctors at Kensington Palace. The good news come next spring, Pr

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By Patricia Nunan Kathmandu 22 April 2006 Nepalese protesters throng a street as smoke billows from a roadblock made of burning tires, set up by protesters in defiance of a curfew called by the govern

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By Patricia Nunan Kathmandu 22 April 2006 Riot policemen stand guard as pro-democracy protesters shout slogans, within a mile from the royal Narayanhiti Palace in Kathmandu Nepalese police fired tear

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Bhutan Celebrates Surprise 'Historic' Royal Wedding Announcement The world's youngest monarch, in one of the world's most remote and enchanting kingdoms, has surprised his country by announcing wedding plans. All of Bhutan is abuzz with talk of the c

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it had long been his ambition to return the front line in afghanistan when he did so from the seat of the apache helicopter with 662 squadron of the end 2012.It seems it was to be his last tour of duty for queen and country. it was my main efforts ge

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今天我们要学的词是without a hitch。 Without a hitch, 意思是非常顺利,没有任何问题,前边一般都用 go off。His heart surgery went off without a hitch. 他的心脏手术非常顺利。 瑞典公主与平民驸马喜结连理

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By Selah Hennessy Dakar 06 May 2007 Nicolas Sarkozy and Segolene Royal Interest is high in Senegal for the French presidential election, where one the two candidates, Segolene Royal, was born. Selah Hennessy reports from Dakar that controversial immi

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Prince Charles on royal duty at Buckingham Palace, safe in the knowledge that even if the rules on the succession and royal marriage are dragged into the 21st century, hell still get to be king. Princes William and Harry too are safe in the pecking o

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Whether the American public is quite excited about Jubilees at the TV networks is debatable, but no one missing a chance to feed their fascination with the younger generation of Royals. For many Americans this weekends events will be a shadow over la

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Auckland has 1.4 million people and eight councils. Cities the same size in other parts of the world have only one council. A Royal Commission of three people has had the job of deciding what to do about Aucklands seven local councils and one regiona

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