The White House now says that Osama Bin Laden was not armed when American soldiers shot him dead. The governments also backtracked on its claim that Bin Ladens wife was used as a human shield. And it marks all the contradictions and finger-pointing.

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This is CNN Student News, it's Thursday May 29th, I'm Carl Azuz. The first story we are covering, president Obama's speech yesterday at Westport, it was a graduation speech at the US military academy, but it was a foreign policy speech too, the presi

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It`s been a year and four months since U.S. Special Forces killed terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden. Story of how he was killed is making headlines once again. It`s told in the new book called No Easy Day, and it`s written by a Navy SEAL who was o

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Todd: What were the road conditions like that you were riding on? Julia: I'd say at least half, maybe more than half were unpaved roads. Thankfully Cambodia is very flat so it wasn't so difficult. We averaged about seventy, eighty kilometres a day bu

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Members of the Class of 2006, friends, faculty, parents, members of the Taliban: Thank you very much. What? What? Oh, come on. Come on. What are you going to do, bury me up to my head in the sand? Something, come on. Hey, I've been there. I've been t

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Lesson 82 The Election 选举 Words: election n. 选举;当选 elegant adj. 雅致的 element n. 成分,要素 elementary adj. 基本的,初级的 elevate vt. 举起;抬高;使上升 elevation n. 高度,海拨 elevator n. 起重机;电梯;谷仓 elicit vt. 得出,引出 eligible a

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DURING THE PERIOD in which these developments were occurring, 这些事件发生的时候, I had returned from a scientific undertaking organized to explore the Nebraska badlands in the United States. 我正从美国内布拉斯加州的贫瘠地区做

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Thursday marked seven years since the attacks of September eleventh. Americans and others remembered the day al-Qaida terrorists crashed hijacked planes into New York's World Trade Center. A third plane hi

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By Peter Fedynsky Washington, DC 21 November 2006 watch Counterterrorism v Darfur President Bush's Special Envoy for Sudan has denied an allegation that the counterterrorism cooperation between Khartoum and Washington is impeding U.S. efforts to sto

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The scene outside this Islamabad house where Osamar Bin Laden's family were being held. A lawyer for the family told Reuters that the Al-Qaeda leader's three widows and 11 children were in the process of being deported to Saudi Arabia on Friday. A mi

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1. Osama bin Laden issued new threats in an audiotape broadcast on Arab television earlier today. Bin Laden accuses the US and Europe of supporting a Zionist war on Islam by cutting off funds to the H

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China has condemned Japan for again trying to claim the Diaoyu Islands. The remarks come after Japan unveiled plans to revise middle and high school textbooks, in which the disputed islands will appear as the country's inherent territories. Hua Chuny

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By Greg Flakus Austin, Texas 17 July 2007 The attempted bombings in London and Glasgow last month and the release of purported tapes from al-Qaida's leadership this week have raised concerns about possible new terrorist attacks. But recent events in

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A suicide bomber set off an explosive-laden vehicle on a field during a volleyball match in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 88 people. Authorities say scores of others were wounding and children are among the victims. Friday's attack is the t

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Seven years after terrorist attacks killed several thousand people in the United States, a new global public opinion poll shows that many people do not believe the attacks were the work of the al-Qaida terror network. 7年前发生的911恐怖袭击事

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October 7th, 2001Just weeks after the September 11th terror-attacks, the United States and Britain launch military strikes on Afghanistan. On a video tape, Osama Bin Laden praises god for the 9.11 attacks, but the Al-Qaeda leader does not claim respo

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October 7th, 2001, just weeks after the September 11th terror-attacks, the United States and Britain launch military strikes on Afghanistan. On a video tape, Osama Bin Laden prays God for the 9.11 attacks, but the Al-Qaeda leader does not claim respo

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October 7th, 2001, just weeks after the September 11th terror-attacks, the United States and Britain launch military strikes on Afghanistan. On a video tape, Osama Bin Laden prays God for the 9.11 attacks, but the Al-Qaeda leader does not claim respo

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The sweet cakes had been soaked with honey, rich and heavy on the tongue, but how Catelyn had dreaded those smiles. 她的蛋糕浸过蜂蜜,吃起来香味浓郁。只是凯特琳很怕她的笑容, The sourleaf had stained Masha's teeth a dark

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Egypts army chief and defence minister, FieldMarshal Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, has announced thathes resigned from the military so that he can runin the presidential elections expected next month.Still wearing his military uniform, he said his mission wa

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