VOA标准英语2010-Program Teaches Poor Women, Girls in Nair

Program - I'm Worth Defending - teaches girls and women how to defend themselves Rape is a constant threat for girls and women living in the crime-ridden slums of Kenya's capital, Nairobi. It is estimated that one out of five women are raped in the s

VOA标准英语2014--乌克兰拳击巨星备战大会堂竞技场

Ukraine Boxing Superstar Prepares for City Hall Arena 乌克兰拳击巨星备战大会堂竞技场 Vitaliy Klitschko is recognized as a Ukrainian icon for his incredible boxing prowess. But the heavyweight hero says he dreams of a different legacy,

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-09-28

Police have charged a 41-year-old man with the murder of Melbourne woman Jill Meagher. Adrian Bayley was faced an out of court session overnight, charged with rape and murder. Police found the ABC employee's body off a dirt road in Gisborne South, no

AP美联社一分钟新闻 2009-06-29

1. The president of Honduras says he's the victim of a coup after he was brutally kidnapped by soldiers. Manuel Zelaya spoke from Costa Rica, saying he was detained shortly before voting was to begin on a constitutional referendum. 2. Florida police

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Blood, directed by Chris Nahon and starring Korean actress Gianna Jun, is an expansion of the 48-minute animated film of the same name. In the movie, Saya (Gianna Jun), a 400-year-old half-human half-vampire, cooperates with a secretive organization

CNN 美国有线新闻 2014-09-17

So tonight, with a new Iraqi government in place, and following consultations with allies abroad, and Congress at home, I can announce that America will lead a broad coalition to roll back this terrorist threat. President Obama discussing a plan last

2016年CRI Chinese President Xi Jinping's New Year Speech 2016

Comrades, friends, ladies and gentlemen, In a few hours time, the bell of the New Year will be ringing. Well say goodbye to the year of 2015 and greet the first ray of sun light from 2016. At this occasion of bidding farewell to the old year and welc

VOA常速英语2007-Activists in Zimbabwe Suffer Arrests, Beatings

By VOA News Bulawayo, Zimbabwe 19 October 2007 The southern African Nation of Zimbabwe is suffering from massive inflation, rampant poverty and a 90 percent unemployment rate. But when people try to speak out against the situation and the current gov

2007年VOA标准英语-DRC Park Ranger Escapes Rebel Abduction

By Kari Barber Dakar 21 April 2007 In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a park ranger is home safe after escaping from a rebel group that held him captive for two years. Kari Barber has more from our West and Central Africa bureau in Dakar. Jean-Mari

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Here I am with all the pleasures of the first world Laid out before me who am I to breakdown? Every day I wake up, I choose Love I choose Light And I try, it's too easy just to fall apart Oh my baby don't be so distressed Were gonna pull your test It

2006年VOA标准英语-Most Kurds Favor Proposed Decentralization for

By Brian Padden Irbil, Iraq 30 August 2006 In an effort to find a solution to increasing sectarian violence in Iraq, some politicians have proposed giving Shiites, Sunnis, and Kurds their own semi-autonomous regions. Proponents of the idea, includin

VOA标准英语2009年-LRA Continues Attacks in Eastern Congo

The U.N. refugee agency says it is increasingly concerned about the humanitarian situation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as attacks by the Ugandan rebel group, the Lord's Resistance Army, continue. The UNHCR says the number of deaths, abdu

VOA标准英语2012--UNICEF Ambassador Tells Tragic Congo Tale

UNICEF Ambassador Tells Tragic Congo Tale Since the 1990s, armed groups have come and gone in the eastern DRC, leaving human tragedy in their wake. Millions have died and many thousands have been raped. And theres no end in sight. UNICEF Goodwill Amb

VOA标准英语2014--'Fishing Without Nets' a Dramatic Story of Somali Piracy

'Fishing Without Nets' a Dramatic Story of Somali Piracy NEW YORK Its a familiar premise in Hollywood film: a good man in need of money is talked into participating in a crime against his better judgment. But in Fishing Without Nets, by first-time di

美国国家公共电台 NPR Controversy Grows In Rio Over Political Protests During Olympics

Controversy Grows In Rio Over Political Protests During Olympics STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Brazil's former president is facing impeachment, its interim president is just as unpopular, and political protest is making an appearance at the Olympics. NPR's Lu

VOA双语新闻 Blair: Iraq Coalition Will Build Democracy

British Prime Minister Tony Blair says coalition forces will not retreat from Iraq, and will remain until it is a true democracy. He spoke in an interview that aired Sunday on U.S. television. 英国首相布莱尔说，在伊拉克实现真正民主之

2015-12-09 History Channel:西恩宾回顾滑铁卢战役-16

Napoleon loved his cannons. He'd risen through the ranks as an artillery officer and he knew how brutally effective his so-called beautiful daughters could be. -What Napoleon actually wants to do is use these cannons to wear down the enemy. Yes, lite

VOA常速英语2007-Elephants, Humans Face Off Over Limited Resource

By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 31 October 2007 At a Nairobi-based orphanage for baby elephants, the animals are seen as lovable beasts in desperate need of protection. But across Kenya, adult elephants are better known as overgrown garden pests that trample

VOA常速英语2008年-UN Says Civilians Massacred in Congo Amid Peace

By Naomi Schwarz Dakar 21 February 2008 The United Nations Mission in Congo says it has evidence rebels killed around 30 civilians in eastern Congo in an incident in mid-January. The region, a long-standing site of instability in Congo, was then in t

VOA双语新闻：国际社会加紧调解加沙冲突努力

The Egyptian capital, Cairo, is buzzing with diplomatic activity, as European and Arab diplomats scramble to put together a cease-fire in Gaza, amid increasingly strident calls from Arab public opinion to halt Israel's invasion of the enclave. 在埃及