DAVID GREENE, HOST: Today the Middle Eastern country of Lebanon is relatively peaceful, though a civil war raged there in the '70s and '80s. Often Lebanese people don't like to talk about what happened. NPR's Alice Fordham meets a woman trying to sta

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Since the launch of Operation Skynet in 2014, over 24-hundred fugitives have been repatriated to China from over 70 different countries and regions around the world. The campaign not only brings back corrupt officials, but is also designed to confisc

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AS IT IS 2016-05-24 This Chewbacca Video Broke Facebook Live's Record This is Whats Trending Today: Since Facebook Live became a part of Facebook earlier this spring, some people and broadcasters have been making videos. There are many live videos ea

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Sixty-five people have died in the Christchurch earthquake, but that number is expected to rise. More than 100 remain trapped in the rubble of the shattered city; hundreds of others are homeless; and many of them spent a cold and rainy night in makes

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A: What can I do for you today? 今天有什么我可以帮您的? B: It's a little embarrassing really; you see I think I've got a counterfeit note. 这真有点儿尴尬,你看我想我这里有一张假钞。 A: Do you remember where you got i

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I always sort of thought it was me when I am walking down the sidewalk, or I am at a theater or in a restaurant, or standing in line, and I see people talking on their phone more. I thought maybe I was just being more observant. But the reality is it

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By Sean Maroney Washington 20 February 2007 watch Helicopters in Iraq report Inside US military helicopter In the face of ongoing violence, U.S. and Iraqi troops are stepping up the security crackdown in Baghdad and its surrounding suburbs. But as V

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By Barry Newhouse Irbil 29 May 2007 Two car bombs in the Iraqi capital have killed at least 40 people and wounded more than 100 others. The U.S. military also reported 10 American soldiers were killed Monday in bomb attacks and a helicopter crash. VO

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In Aceh, Enforced Sharia Law Has Outsized Impact In Aceh Province on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, Sharia police break up a game of dominos. Despite the players' protests that they are not gambling, the police confiscate the game and leave them t

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By Alisha Ryu Mogadishu 05 May 2007 The new mayor of Somalia's troubled capital says he has implemented tough measures to help secure Mogadishu and is appealing for international help to restore badly-needed services. Mohamed Dheere spoke to VOA Corr

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By Alisha Ryu Mogadishu 03 May 2007 Businessmen in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, began handing over their weapons to the transitional government on Thursday, following an agreement by the government to protect the business community and its properti

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Cyprus Banks Reopen, Bailout Negotiations Continue Depositors formed long lines on the sidewalks and streets outside their banks long before the doors were unlocked at noon, local time - anxiously awaiting access to their accounts. The banks were sch

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I read an article in the newspaper this morning about a man who had been on the lam for 12 years. He was wanted by the police because they believed he had committed a murder. But before the man could go to trial, he bolted and left the country. He ha

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