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VOA标准英语2012--NYC Schools Expand Birth Control Availability

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VOA标准英语2011-Asia Experiences Huge Birth-Rate Decline

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VOA标准英语2012--Birth Defects Rise in Former Iraqi Battleground

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Late dance legend Dai Ailian was born into a third-generation Chinese family in Trinidad, learned ballet and modern dance in London, and went on to become a famed dancer, choreographer, and educator in the 'New China'. On the 100th anniversary of her