US Identifies North Korean Missile Test Area The United States has identified the test site that President Donald Trump said North Korea promised to destroy. A U.S. official said the site is the Sohae Satellite Launching Ground in the western part of

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By Zlatica Hoke Monday's terror attack on the U.S. Consulate in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah is the latest violents against Westerners in the kingdom since last year. Zlatica Hoke report the count

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Poor Afghanistan Three years after allied forces routed the ruling Taliban, living conditions in Afghanistan rank near the bottom of the 178 countries surveyed by the United Nations. According to the

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In Natural Disasters the Poor Are Hardest Hit 穷人是受自然灾害最严重的群体 According to the World Bank, during the 1990’s, on average, about 50 people died per natural disaster in deve

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South Asian Pirates Back On the Rampage 南亚海盗狂暴而归 Piracy did not end with the demise of Blackbeard, the world’s most famous pirate, almost three hundred years ago. Despite the overall

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35 新数据显示美国经济比预期更为严重 New Figures: US Economy In Worse Shape Than Previously Thought Elaine Johanson New York 15 Jun 2001 23:18 UTC U.S. stock prices were under pressure

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法国敦促美国解释间谍报告 PARIS, June 30 (Xinhua) -- French Foreign Affairs Minister Laurent Fabius on Sunday called on Washighton to explain spying allegations on European Union (EU) offices in Washington, Brussels and at the United Natio

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WASHINGTON In the past three years, Americans have endured three threatened government shutdowns, two legislative brawls over raising the debt limit, and another fight over automatic tax hikes and spending cuts. Fiscal drama has become the norm in Wa

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Feb. 18 marks the first anniversary of Apple Pay's entry into China. Despite being the most popular third-party payment service in the U.S., Apple Pay is currently underperforming its expectations in China. 截止2月18日,Apple Pay已经登陆中国

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In a major about face from the policies of the previous president, the Obama administration said today it will participate directly in group talks with Iran over the country's suspected nuclear program. State Department spokesman Robert Woods says t

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 2009年NPR美国国家公共电台4月

White House Budget Director Peter Orszag says the US economy is fundamentally weak, but he says the stimulus plan enacted by Congress should be given time to kick in fully before any further stimulus measures are considered. You are starting to see

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Speer. The White House is wrapping up its effort to get a nuclear arms treaty with Russia through Congress this year. NPR's Ari Shapiro reports on the latest big Republican gun to come to the White House's aid. T

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Jack Speer. President Barack Obama opened the administration conference on the nation's health care system today, saying for years federal officials have talked and tinkered around the edges of revamping health care.

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A rough start to the week for Wall Street: the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell to its lowest level in some 12 years today, dipping below 7,000. With the ongoing credit crisis and more taxpayer dollars going into AIG and Citibank, blue chip stocks

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The status of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona is uncertain following a shooting in Tucson. In one report, a hospital spokesperson says the congresswoman is undergoing surgery, but there are conflicting reports regarding her condition. She

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为什么西方人会觉得13是个不吉利的数字,你造吗? 1. THERE WERE 13 PEOPLE AT THE LAST SUPPER. 最后的晚餐里有13个人。 And tradition has held that the 13th to take their seat was either Judas or Jesus himself. 传统的说法是

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Palestinians Angry About Orient House Takeover Meredith Buel Jerusalem 10 Aug 2001 14:59 UTC Palestinians are reacting angrily to Israel ' s decision to seize Orient House, the unofficial Palestinian

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工作经历 首先要再次强调一下,对于正在工作的人,Experience应写在Education的前面,而对于在校生Education则应放在Experience之前。 写时间时应注意:a)目前的

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China spared from Hurricane Sandy's destruction BEIJING, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Analysts say that Hurricane Sandy, which is currently blazing a path of destruction along the East Coast of the United States, might have temporary but limited impacts on th

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1. Crews in Iowa have been ordered to abandon a half-mile-long wall of dirt and sandbags because they're worried it's about to break. The wall was built after the Des Moines River punched a 100-foot wide hole in a levee allowing water to pour into a

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