DAVID GREENE, HOST: Every state has a law mandating these buffer zones outside polling places where there can't be any campaigning at all, and these are laws the Supreme Court has long upheld. And today, the court is tackling similar, maybe even stri

发表于:2018-12-17 / 阅读(68) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台3月

By David Gollust State Department 03 March 2008 The United States and European Union have dispatched envoys to Armenia to try to help defuse the political crisis underway since disputed elections February 19. The Bush administration says both sides i

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(三月)

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 21 February 2006 The Sri Lankan government and Tamil Tiger rebels are meeting in Switzerland to hold their first direct discussions since the island's peace process ground

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It has been more than two weeks since Israel launched massive air strikes and then a ground offensive against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip and all the while, Hamas continued to fire rockets into southern Israel. The Palestinian death toll from

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(91) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(一月)

Recent Taliban attacks on both sides of Pakistan's border with Afghanistan have targeted trucks carrying NATO supplies near Peshawar, Afghan government buildings and a U.S. military base in Khost province. Visiting Afghan President Hamid Karzai said

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US Tragedies Make Gun Control Likely Target in State of the Union Address In a country where the tradition of gun ownership goes back to the founding of the nation, any talk of taking guns away triggers an emotional reaction on both sides. The push f

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South Sudan has issued a new argument to support its claim on a major oil field given to the North as part of the Abyei ruling last week at The Hague. Disputing the North's possession of the oil field, the South says the prized land is still part of

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今天我们要学的词是interfaith。 Interfaith, 跨宗教的。美国社会跨宗教婚姻日益普遍。 Some interfaith couples are creating their own wedding ceremonies to embrace traditions from both sides, 很多来自不同宗教的伴侣都

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The 2nd day of the Communist Party of China's latest plenum is due to begin later this morning here in Beijing. This session, which runs until Thursday, is focused on the rule of law. The meetings are being billed as a potential milestone for Chinese

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U.S. and Russian negotiators are continuing talks in an effort to agree on a new follow-on treaty to the 1991 START-One pact that expired Saturday, December 5. Both sides say an agreement is more likely at the end of the month. 美国与俄罗斯谈判

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【课堂详说】 All my dear listeners, please listen to the following sentences carefullyI've never seen you so upset! If you don't get a grip, you are going to get an ulcer. Please listen againI've never seen you so upset! If you don't get a grip

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By Lisa Bryant Paris 06 May 2006 The immigration debate is heating up on both sides of the Atlantic, pitting advocates for legalizing illegal immigrants against those who support stronger anti-immigra

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By Peter Heinlein Addis Ababa 25 October 2007 Ethiopia and Eritrea are blaming each other as a commission set up to adjudicate their border dispute prepares to finish its work without finding a mutually acceptable settlement. VOA's Peter Heinlein rep

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA常速英语(十月)

今天我们要学的词是flip-flop。 Flip-flop, 有观点、态度突然转变的意思。民主、共和两党总统候选人奥巴马和麦凯恩最近在主要议题上,都发生了态度上的急转弯。 The two sides are trying to stick th

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By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 14 April 2008 India and Bangladesh have resumed passenger train service across their border after more than four decades. Anjana Pasricha reports from New Delhi, the services had been suspended following a war between Ind

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By Phillip Wellman Dakar 16 September 2007 Efforts to reunite war-divided Ivory Coast have been fraught with difficulty, but some say the Ivorian band Magic System has been able to bring people together in a way politicians have not. The band is mark

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(120) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(九月)

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry have discussed the South China Sea issue, among many other issues in a phone call. Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Hua Chunying said that Wang Yi urged Kerry to speak and ac

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By Challiss McDonough Beirut 07 December 2007 Lebanon's parliament is scheduled to meet Friday to vote on the country's next president, but virtually nobody believes the vote will actually take place. It is likely to be postponed for a seventh time,

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The head of the Palestinian Authority says negotiations with Israel are not making any progress. Robert Berger reports from the VOA bureau in Jerusalem. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (File) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is quoted as sayi

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(九月)

The State Council's Taiwan Affairs Office says only by confirming an adherence to the 1992 Consensus can regular cross-Straits communications continue. Meanwhile, the Association for Relations across the Taiwan Straits - the mainland organization whi

发表于:2019-03-04 / 阅读(189) / 评论(0) 分类 2016CRI中国国际广播电台