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Take Away English-Chinese New Year 2008 in London 伦敦的中国新年庆典

The traditional dragon dance leads the New Year parade This week, London will be full of celebrations to welcome the Year of the Rat. Every year, London's Chinatown holds a spectacular event to celebrate Chinese New Year, the largest event outside o

2006年VOA标准英语-Critics Complain About Lack of Change One Year

By Lisa Bryant Sevran, France 27 October 2006 People walk in silence as they take part in a memorial march in Clichy-sous-Bois, northeastern Paris, Oct. 27, 2006 France is marking the first anniversary of rioting in the immigrant-heavy suburbs of Pa

AS IT IS 2015-12-24 The Year in Entertainment: Caitlyn Jenner, Star Wars, Adele

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VOA标准英语2008年-UN Commemorates Five-Year Anniversary of Headqu

The U.N. secretary-general marked the fifth anniversary of the bombing of U.N. headquarters in Baghdad Tuesday. He was joined by survivors of the attack at a ceremony honoring those who died and were injured while working for peace. VOA's U.N. corre

VOA标准英语2011--Tumultuous Year Strains US Pakistani Relations

Tumultuous Year Strains US Pakistani Relations Pakistan and the United States have maintained a critical strategic partnership for the past 10 years despite tense relations over the war in Afghanistan and U.S. suspicions that Islamabad maintains ties

VOA标准英语2011--2011 a Breakthrough Year for Blake Shelt

2011 a Breakthrough Year for Blake Shelton Blake Shelton reached Number One with his 2001 debut single Austin, but its taken him a decade to reach superstar status. But, 2011 will be remembered as his breakthrough year. Sheltons eighth album, Red Riv

VOA标准英语2011--Obama: All US Troops Out of Iraq by Year End

Obama: All US Troops Out of Iraq by Year End President Barack Obama announced on Friday that all U.S. troops will be withdrawn from Iraq by the end of this year. The announcement came after months of negotiations with the Iraqi government on extendin

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LAUREN FRAYER, HOST: Five-year-old TyLon Pittman of Byram, Miss., had a hot tip on a heist last week, so he called 911. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN: This is the Byram Police Department. We had a 911 hang up from this number.

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SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The protests on Capitol Hill, coming years since the advent of the #MeToo movement - the #MeToo movement began when many actresses, models, employees and others said they had sexually harassed or assaulted by Harvey Weinstein, the

2016年CRI China's ZTO Express delivers the biggest U.S. IPO of the year

China's ZTO Express delivers the biggest U.S. IPO of the year Shares of ZTO Express debuted on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at $18.40 on Thursday morning local time, under the ticker ZTO. The price declined through the afternoon trading and end

2016年CRI FM: 2016 an important year for China's diplomacy

Speaking to participants at a think-tank seminar on China's role in international affairs, the Chinese Foreign Minister said change and chaos are two features of the international situation over the past year. At the same time, Wang Yi suggested that

VOA常速英语2007年-Pakistan Undergoes Year of Turmoil

By Ayaz Gul Islamabad 28 December 2007 The death of one of the most liberal figures in Pakistani politics ends a turbulent year for one of the U.S.' staunchest allies in the war on terrorism. It could also mark the beginning of another tumultuous ye

地道美语听力播客:New Year's Party

I walked into the office and saw Rob with his head down on his desk. I tapped him on the shoulder. Christy: You look like you had a good New Year's. Rob: Yeah, too good. I'm trying to catch up on sleep. Christy: Oh yeah? What did you do? Rob: I went

Eriksen selected as Danish "Player of the Year"

COPENHAGEN, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- The 19-year-old Danish soccer talent Christian Eriksen was selected as national Player of the Year by an overwhelming majority here on Monday. The midfielder, one of the brilliant stars in Danish football, received 60.6

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One day when i came home at lunchtime, i heard a funny noise went out to the back yard to find out if it was, one of those rowdy boys. Stood there was my neighbour called Peter, and a Flux Capacitor. He told me he built a time machine like the one in

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One of the best performing arts venues in the country, the National Centre for the Performing Arts, has been graced by some of the best artists in the world. But this year, ordinary people have the opportunity to bring their talents to this grand sta