This is the VOA Special English Development Report. The Bush administration has announced a new program to support local efforts to control malaria in Africa. Laura Bush said thirty million dollars wi

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1. Law officials are questioning a man who they say has confessed to suffocating six-year-old Etan Patz in New York City in 1979. The man, Pedro Hernandez, was picked up late Wednesday in Camden, New Jersey. 2. Egyptians were at the polls again Thurs

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Good morning from the CNN Center in Atlanta. I am Reggie Aqui. Here is whats happening Now In The News. Last night, the Democrat-controlled House pushed through President Obamas massive stimulus bill, but not a single Republican voted in favor of it

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This is Scientific Americans 60 second Science, I am Sophie Bushwick, Got a minute? Music, film and video game makes face a new online, digital world. And some are testing a revolutionary pricing system: pay what you want. But a new study finds that

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We're in China today because I believe in one thing: global vision, local win. We designed the business model ourselves. Our focus is on helping small and medium-size companies make money. We never copied a model from the U.S., like a lot of Chinese

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Amazon Announced Choices for Possible Second Headquarters The online seller Amazon has announced a list of 20 possible places where the company might build a second headquarters. 在线购物网站亚马逊公司公布了该公司建造第二总部的选

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BRASILIA, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff announced Monday a number of measures aimed at improving the healthcare sector. In her weekly radio show, Rousseff said her government will hire 10,000 doctors to provide basic medical c

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Alaska Governor Palin to resign Former Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin has announced she will resign as governor of Alaska on 26 July and not run for re-election. Mrs Palin's term of office was due to end in 2010. Some have specul

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1. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has announced he is handing powers over to his vice president. He's also ordering constitution amendments. But the long-time leader retains his title of president, ensuring that his regime will control the reform p

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1. The Ambassador Bridge connecting Detroit to Windsor, Ontario is open Tuesday morning. A bridge threat closed it down for several hours on Monday. 2. A top executive from Google is now taking over as CEO of Yahoo. Marissa Meyer was with Google for

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1. A possible immigration reform deal will be announced by a bipartisan group of leading senators today. It covers border security, guest workers and employer verification, as well as a path to citizenship for the 11 million illegal immigrants alread

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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. This week, economic worries turned from inflation. On Wednesday, central banks in nations around the world acted together to lower interest rates. The fear is that a lack of credit and falling demand

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AS IT IS 2015-11-07 Sprint Signs Telecommunications Deal in Cuba 美国电信公司Sprint进驻古巴 Sprint has become the first United States-based telecommunications company to provide direct roaming mobile phone service to foreigners in Cuba. The

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NANJING, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- Nanjing, capital of east China's Jiangsu Province, announced on Sunday to end housing purchase restrictions in a bid to revive local property market. In a notice released by the municipal government of Nanjing, the city

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GENEVA, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- Football's world governing body FIFA announced Wednesday that six match officials were banned from all football-related activities, both at national and international level, for life. According to FIFA, Sinisa Zrnic, Kenan

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Autonomous vehicle software startup nuTonomy has made rides on its self-driving taxis available to the general public in Singapore for free, expanding a first-in-the world run that was initially invitation-only. 一家叫做nuTonomy的无人驾驶汽车

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British Petroleum has announced it has reached a multi-billion-dollar agreement with fishermen and other plaintiffs who sued over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill off the U.S. coast. BP says the $7.8 billion deal represents a partial settlement in t

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模仿句子:But first after many hours of no news emerging from their summit in Brussels, later on Friday evening it was announced that EU leaders had reached agreement on British demands for EU reforms. 概况:2016年欧盟春季峰会经过30多

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模仿文本:When Twitter first announced its intention to float, it reckoned its shares were worth between $17 and $20. Yesterday, it announced that a huge demand meant the price was likely to be 25% more, between $23 and $25 a share. That would m

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本期内容: DeutscheBank,Germanysbiggestlender,agreedtosellits20%stakeinHuaXia,aChinesebank,toPICCPropertyandCasualty,aninsurer,for23billionyuan.ThesalewillbolsterDeutschescapitalratio.JohnCryan,itsnewishchiefexecutive,hasalreadyannouncedbigjoblo

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