IN THE NEWS - Missing Explosives in Iraq By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Saturday, October 30, 2004 This is Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. On Monday, the United Nations nuclear agency

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If they are in Raqqa, theyre gonna die in Raqqa. Those are the words of Brett McGurk, the United States top representative to the coalition fighting the Islamic State (IS) group. Last month, McGurk spoke about IS forces in the northern Syrian city of

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Cindy lives with her three children in a small bedroom in an apartment near a major American city. Two other adults also live in the apartment. Cindy asked VOA to use just her first name for this story. She is not in the United States legally. She wa

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A young mother in Yemen stood on the scale for a doctor. Even wearing her long, black clothing she weighed only 38 kilograms. The mother, Umm Mizrah, is pregnant, but starving. She is giving all her food to her children. The doctors office was filled

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By Paula Wolfson George W. Bush is seeking the prize that eluded his father, a second term in the White House. Four years after an election that divided the country, President Bush is facing an electo

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268 倍受拷打折磨幸存者的新希望 Hope for Torture Survivors Carolyn Weaver3 0 Jul 2001 12:39 UTC The people are from different countries and cultures, and they speak different languages, bu

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默克尔寻求联盟伙伴 German Chancellor Angela Merkel is highly likely to form a coalition with her party's biggest center-left rival, analysts said, after Monday's provisional results showed her bloc achieving a stunning victory, just five sea

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意参院免贝卢斯科尼议员资格 ROME, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- Italy's former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi on Wednesday was stripped of his seat in parliament for immediate effect of a Senate-ejection vote over his conviction for tax fraud, bu

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NB: This is not a word for word transcript Rob: Hello, I'm Rob, and Yvonne has joined me for today's 6 Minute English. Hello, Yvonne! Yvonne: Hello, Rob. Rob: Today, we're talking about social mobility in the UK and a plan by the government to try an

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Question is, who is going to live at 10 Downing Street? The UK is trying to figure that out after last week's parliamentary elections. None of the parties got a majority of seats. So now, a scramble is on. In the UK, people vote for members of parlia

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We thank Mrs. Long's students in Missouri for getting today's show revved up and ready to go. And we thank all of you for checking out this Thursday edition of CNN Student News. I'm Carl Azuz, and first up today, we have a report from CNN's Chris Law

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You might have lost an hour over the weekend,I know I lost an hour of sleep.Fortunately though,we are all right on time for the start of a new week of CNN student news.Hello everyone,from CNN center in Atlanta,Georgia.I am Carl Azuz. First up,officia

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The AP is reporting all ten people accused of spying for Russia pleaded guilty in a New York courtroom at this hour. The hearing is expected to spur the largest US-Russian spy swap since the Cold War. Officials tell NPR the ten will be swapped for sp

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Syrian activists say the army and defected soldiers are clashing in the north and south of the country. NPRs Peter Kenyon reports observers say more than 60 people have been killed just since Friday. The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Righ

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1. Thousands marched to the Pentagon Saturday to mark the upcoming 4th anniversary of the war in Iraq. There was a brief standoff with police, but overall, the demonstration was peaceful. 2. Thousands of travelers left stranded by a late winter stor

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Protests raging in Egypt over draft constitution approval

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My fellow citizens, at this hour American and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm Iraq, to free its people and to defend the world from grave danger. On my orders, coalition forces have begun striking selected ta

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UN Official Says Iraqi Elections Must Be Credible Kirk Troy A U.N. official said Friday holding general elections in Iraq is important, but cast doubt on whether such elections could be held before th

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This is AP News Minute. More than 20,000 people have been rescued as floodwaters cover much of southern Lousiana. At least 4 people have died. Demonstrations shocked Milwaukee streets for a second straight night, following the police shooting of an a

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This is Faith Lapidus. VOICE TWO: American troops prepare to invade Iraq from Kuwait And this is Steve Ember with THE MAKING OF A NATION, a VOA Special English Program about the history of the United States. George W. Bush became president in Januar

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