A 23-year-old Nigerian man has been charged with attempting to destroy a Northwest Airlines plane. In a statement released by the Justice Department, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab allegedly boarded Flight 253 with a device attached to his body and tried

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 2009年NPR美国国家公共电台12月

Federal criminal charges have been filed against Abdul Farouk Mutallab, the Nigerian man, accused of trying to trigger an explosion aboard a Northwest Airliner's jet bound for Detroit yesterday. He was arraigned at the University of Michigan Hospital

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Middle East and Africa Palestinian prisoners Why they count 中东和非洲 巴勒斯坦俘虏 为什么他们意义重大 The release of prisoners touches Palestinians to their core 俘虏的释放触及了巴勒斯坦人的核心 AS A measure of th

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Israeli warplanes raided suspected Palestinian targets in southern Lebanon today, a day after a grenade attack near Jerusalem's Wailing Wall. NPR's Deborah Amis reports. This afternoon four Israeli jets streaked over the Palestinian refugee camp of M

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By Robert Berger Jerusalem 03 July 2006 Israeli military armored vehicles prepare to advance towards the Gaza Strip from a gathering point just outside the Gaza Strip early Monday, July 3, 2006 Soldier's captors have give Israel until Tuesday mornin

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The government reaffirmed today that oil will continue to leak from a broken well in the Gulf of Mexico at least until August. NPR's Joe Palca has more. Officials from both the federal government and the oil company BP say the only way to stop the fl

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Forty years ago this week, Israel, fearing a threat of destruction, defeated three Arab Israeli soldiers stand at the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest place, which was captured by Israel 40 years ago from J

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AS IT IS 2015-10-07 Israel-Palestine Tension Continues to Climb 巴以冲突继续 Israeli forces destroyed the homes of two Palestinians on Tuesday. The teardowns added tension to a dangerous climate between Palestinians and Israelis. One of the hom

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Israeli-Palestinian Prisoner Exchange Brings Joy, Fuels Debate Tuesday's exchange of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners for Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit has brought happiness to many in the region - but the underlying confrontations remain. Israel's r

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克里努力促进以巴和谈 JERUSALEM U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is visiting Israel and the Palestinian territories in another attempt to bolster their faltering peace talks. Kerry wants to give a boost to Israeli-Palestinian talks which h

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KUBUQI (Inner Mongolia), July 10 (Xinhuanet) -- Amos Nadai, ambassador of Israel to China, spoke highly of the desertification control efforts in the Kubuqi desert of China during an exclusive interview with Xinhuanet here Saturday. It's a huge area,

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CAIRO, May 16 (Xinhua) -- Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi held Thursday a meeting here with his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas to discuss means of enforcing internal-Palestinian reconciliation, state-run MENA news agency reported, citing a st

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Ruins remain a year after Israel launched Operation Cast Lead, a 22-day ground offensive in the Gaza Strip It has been a year since Israel launched Operation Cast Lead, a 22-day ground offensive in the Gaza Strip. Palestinian leaders and human rights

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以色列批评克里插手其事务 JERUSALEM, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Israeli politicians scrambled to do damage control on Tuesday, following harsh statements attributed to Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon regarding U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's

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以色列定居点阻碍和谈 RAMALLAH, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Saturday that the Israeli policies of settlement expansion and the killing of Palestinians put the peace talks in a negative atmosphere, Wafa ne

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WHITE HOUSEWith a handshake over the extraordinary bond between their two countries, U.S. President Barack Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sought Monday to dispel the discord that was most visibly seen during the U.S.-led negotiat

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UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- A senior UN official on Monday called upon both Israeli and Palestinian leaders to make the difficult compromises that will promote stability and ensure long-term security in the region. Jens Anders Toyberg-Frandze

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克里:伊朗核协议对以无威胁 STATE DEPERTMENT U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says talks to limit Iran's nuclear program do not threaten Israel's security. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is campaigning against what he says is a

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WHITE HOUSEU.S. President Barack Obama says Iran must freeze its sensitive nuclear activities for at least 10 years in order for an agreement to be successful. In an interview with the Reuters news agency, the U.S. leader also conceded that the chanc

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UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Friday that he was profoundly troubled by what he witnessed on his just-completed visit to the violence-wracked Middle East, voicing fear that the tensions have the potentia

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