Hundreds of Thousands of Somalis Displaced by Drought, Conflict Drought and conflict have caused a new displacement crisis in the southern part of Somalia. 干旱和冲突造成了索马里南部新的流离失所危机。 Gerard Waite is chief of mi

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(七)月

AS IT IS 2016-04-27 El Nino Could Cause Famine to Return in Somalia 厄尔尼诺或导致索马里重返饥荒 The weather changer known as El Nino has left countries in east Africa in danger of famine, according to a group of nongovernmental organiz

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By Alisha Ryu Mogadishu 31 March 2008 African Union peacekeepers in Somalia say the year-old mission needs at least 20,000 troops to stabilized the war-ravaged country, 12,000 more than the mission's original mandate. From the Somali capital, Mogadis

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(三月)

A Somali politician says a major conference has been held in a town near Somalia's border with Kenya and Ethiopia to develop a plan to establish a regional government in southern Somalia. Al-Shabab Islamic militants, who largely control the regions u

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Somali, AU Forces Face Resurgent Al-Shabab 索马里和非盟部队面临复兴的青年党 LONDON The Islamic State militant group claimed its first ever attack in Somalia earlier this week, though the claim has not been verified. Meanwhile, al-Shab

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Across South Sudan, Yemen, Nigeria, and Somalia, 20 million people are at risk for famine, said U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley. 南苏丹、也门、尼日利亚、索马里等国有2000万人面临饥荒的威

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In early July, President Donald Trump announced an additional nearly $639 million of humanitarian aid for the estimated 20 million people affected by food insecurity and violence in Somalia, South Sudan, Nigeria, and Yemen. 7月初,美国总统宣布

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The African Union is an indispensable partner to both America and the United Nations in promoting peace and security to Africa, said U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley. 非洲联盟是美国和联合国促进非洲和平与安全不可或

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Below average rainfall in Somalia has pushed nearly 500,000 people to the brink of starvation. International aid-group Oxfam is warning that more will be affected unless immediate action is taken. Somalia is in desperate need of aid, says British-bas

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President Obama and his Republican rival Mitt Romney are speaking out this weekend. Mr. Romney is focusing on potential cuts in defense spending. These could happen if President Obama and congressional Republicans cannot reach a new budget deal. As N

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AS IT IS 2013-10-08 Call for Western Involvement in Al-Shabab Fight 呼吁西方参与青年党对抗 Hello, and welcome to As It Is from VOA Learning English. Im Avi Arditti. Today we report on efforts by Somali-based al-Shabab to get people in the

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AS IT IS 2015-02-17 Somalis Unable to Send Money Home from US Somalis in the United States are now unable to send money back to Somalia. The final American bank that allowed for sending money there has stopped doing so. The small Merchants Bank of Ca

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Malnutrition Rates Worsen at Newest Somali Refugee Camp Humanitarian agencies say the condition of newly-arrived Somali refugees at camps in Ethiopia is deteriorating as famine spreads inside Somalia. At the Hilaweyn camp along the Somalia-Ethiopia b

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Islamist militants in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, launched a pre-dawn raid on African Union peacekeepers Friday, triggering fierce fighting that killed more than 20 people. Meanwhile, government-led military efforts to take control of insurgent-h

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索马里记者担心人身安全 U.N. agencies, the Somali government and the Somali journalists' union are working to address the problem of censorship and the threat of violence against journalists in Somalia. 联合国机构、索马里政府和索

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The World Food Program is pulling its operations out of much of rebel-controlled Somalia, affecting some 1 million in-need Somalis. The food aid organization is citing unacceptable demands from the Islamist insurgent group al-Shabab that reached a br

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Somalia and three other countries desperately need aid to save more than 20 million people from starvation and diseases, the United Nations said. 联合国近日声称,索马里和其他三个国家迫切需要援助,来拯救正遭受饥饿和疾病

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January 29 was supposed to have been a day of celebration. In the sprawling presidential compound known as Villa Somalia, preparations had been made to mark the one-year anniversary of the new transitional government with poetry readings and a milita

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October 4th, 1957Dawn of the Space Age, as the Soviet Union launches Sputnik, the first man-made satellite, into orbit. 1993,A bloody battle in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu. Two U.S. Blackhawk helicopters are shot down, while gun battles rage between

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By Alisha Ryu Near Galkayo, Somalia 06 October 2009 The United Nations is warning that years of drought and conflict are pushing many regions of Somalia toward a new cycle of hunger, devastation, and human suffering. Worse than ever Rotting carcass

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