AP美联社一分钟新闻 2008-10-24

1. Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan describes the current financial crisis as a once-in-a-century credit tsunami. And he warns it will get worse before it gets better. Greenspan also says the crisis has exposed flaws in his thinking an

VOA慢速英语 2007 1124a

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. From time to time we are answering questions about the American election process. Today, from Jigawa, Nigeria, Mustapha Aminu Gumel asks why Super Tuesday is so special in the presidential campaign. Super

Animals’ Early Warning Systems

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CNN 2011-03-21

You've made it to the end of the week with CNN Student News. Thank you so much for joining us. From the CNN Center in Atlanta, Georgia, I'm Carl Azuz. First up, water is the key ingredient in efforts to avoid a nuclear meltdown at a power plant in Ja

CNN 2011-04-16

This debate over budgets and deficits is about more than just numbers on the page, it's about more than just cutting and spending, it's about the kind of future that we want, it's about the kind of country we believe it. Any serious plan to tackle ou

CNN 2011-11-05

On this day in 1983 Martin Luther King Junior Day became a Federal holiday. Other significant events that happened on this day in history are coming right up. I'm Carl Azuz, you are watching CNN Student News. First up, the connections between the fin

CNN 2012-03-10

Fridays are awesome and so are the Noels at Seminole High School in Florida,because one of you got our social media question of the week correct.All right.I am Carl Azuz.Let's get to the day's headlines. Peaceful purposes or weapons?That is the const

CNN 2008-10-24

Hello, it is Thursday, October the 21st, thanks for logging on. From the CNN center in Atlanta, I'm Naamua Delaney with a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. A once in a century credit tsunami, that is how former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan

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What to Do with Radioactive Water from Fukushima Japanese officials are trying to decide what to do with thousands of tons of radioactive water from the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant. More than six years have passed since a powerful earthquak

Deadly Earthquake Hits Near Osaka, Japan

A deadly earthquake struck near Osaka, Japan early Monday, causing hundreds of casualties, damaging buildings and leaving many homes without water or gas. The epicenter of the 6.1-magnitude earthquake was just north of Osaka at a depth of 13 kilomete

Power Returns to Indonesian City but Condition of Thousands Unknown

Electric power stations were operating again and some businesses reopened in the Indonesian city of Palu on Thursday. However, the condition of thousands of people in nearby communities was unknown nearly a week after an earthquake and tsunami hit th

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Acehnese Try to Build a Life on Shuttered Dreams 亚齐人民挣脱恶梦重建家园 Within days after the killer tsunami hit the Indonesian island of Sumatra , VOA Correspondent Nancy-Amelia Collins

CNN 2009-09-03

Hey, there! Thanks for joining us. I'm Virginia Cha at the CNN Center in Atlanta with a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. The hard work of thousands of firefighters who have been added around the clock is paying off today. Weather has also p

CNN 2011-04-13

Parts of Japan were rattled by a recent seismic event. Not the massive earthquake that hit last month. We're talking about a new quake that struck on Thursday. The U.S. Geological Survey said this one had a magnitude of 7.1. It's not as powerful as l

NPR 2009-02-12

Senators have announced a deal on a 789-billion-dollar economic stimulus bill, though House and Senate negotiators delayed the planned meeting to approve the measure. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid called the bill one that creates more jobs than

NPR 2012-03-12

US officials are trying to determine exactly what happened in a village in southern Afghanistan early this morning. Afghan officials say an American soldier went on a shooting spree, killing 16 civilians including nine children. Siddique Siddiqui is

NPR 2012-03-15

Secretary of State Leon Panetta is reported to be safe following a security breach as his plane was landing at a British airfield in southern Afghanistan today. An Afghan national stole a car and sped onto a runway before it crashed into a ditch. NPR

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This is the VOA Special English Development Report. How do you define diplomacy? For the group Physicians for Peace, diplomacy is all about bringing medical education and care to places where they are needed most. Physicians for Peace at work in Rwa

Japan to Enforce Exclusion Zone Near Nuclear Plant

Japanese officials have decided to legally enforce an exclusion zone within 20 kilometers of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant starting at midnight Thursday. Japan's Kyodo news agency reports that Prime Minister Naoto Kan will announce the new res