Former Liberian President Charles Taylor has been found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity by providing arms and ammunition to rebels during neighbor Sierra Leones ten-year civil war. However, the judges ruled that the prosecution faile

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Racial profiling or good police work, thats the basic debate in Arizona over controversial new immigration bill, a protest caravan n. 旅行队;大篷车 on the way to Phoenix from L.A, illustrating how the local issue is fanning flames across the

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From NPR News in Washington, Im Jack Speer. President Barack Obama met today with the heads of some of the country's biggest credit card companies. The president made it clear his administration wants the industry to cut out the fine print and sudde

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Stories making news Cross Country. In Florida two firefighters have been killed battling a wildfire near Jacksonville. Officials thought that fire was contained but it flared up again yesterday. And in Georgia, a Delta Airlines jet returns safely to

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From NPR News in Washington, Im Lakshmi Singh. Leaders on Capitol Hill are condemning threats and vandalism against lawmakers. Most of the threats have centered around those who voted for health care overhaul. NPRs Sonari Glinton reports a prominent

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President Obama walks Louisiana's Fourchon Beach where evidence of the country's worst oil spill washed up onshore. You can see these little, these little balls. These are the tar balls that they're talking about. The president confronted with growin

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IN THE NEWS - Investigative Reporting, Coverage of Katrina Earn Pulitzer Prizes for U.S. NewspapersBy Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: Saturday, April 22, 2006 I'm Steve Ember with IN THE NEWS in VOA Specia

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Normally, this is where I would start to drone on 通常来说,现在我该开始絮叨 about the Sentinel's history, its philosophy, 桑蒂诺学院的历史,理念 its yadda, yadda, yadda. 之类的 But I'm going to save that for my big speech

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THIS IS AMERICA - Democrats Plan a Busy First 100 Hours When They Take Control of Congress in January By Jerilyn Watson Broadcast: Monday, November 13, 2006 Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special E

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IN THE NEWS - From the Iraq Study Group, Bush Gets 79 Proposals for a New 'Way Forward'By Brianna Blake Broadcast: Saturday, December 09, 2006 This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. President Bus

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68 堪德拉·利维失踪案 DATE=7-14-01 TITLE=IN THE NEWS #489 - Chandra Levy Case BYLINE=George Grow (Start at 01'07

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THE MAKING OF A NATION #98- Abraham Lincoln, Part 3 (Attack on Fort Sumter) By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, January 20, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in Special E

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RIO DE JANEIRO, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Brazil soccer legend Romario declared on Friday that he has no intention of running for the president of the Brazilian Confederation of Soccer (CBF). However, the now congressman endorsed Ronaldo to command the fu

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1. New York Congressman Anthoney Weiner is asking for a temporary leave of absence from Congress so he can get professional help. The married congressman has come under fire even from fellow Democrats after he admitted sending explicit photos online

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[1] Iraq War thriller, The Hurt Locker, is the big winner at the Academy Awards. The film won the Best Picture Oscar and Kathryn Bigelow won for Best Director. Sandra Bullock won Best Actress for her role in the hit, The Blind Side. Jeff Bridges won

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U.S. presidential contender Mitt Romney decisively won Republican Party caucuses in the western state of Nevada Saturday, confirming his lead in the race to choose his party's nominee for the presidential election in November. Former Speaker of the H

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GWEN IFILL: Following the deadly train derailment in Philadelphia, a House committee voted to cut money for Amtrak's capital investment program. The move sparked a fight over funding infrastructure. We talk to a pair of key lawmakers. Representative

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Russia invades Ukraine, Isis rampages through the Middle East. 俄罗斯入侵乌克兰,恐怖组织伊拉克和沙姆伊斯兰国(ISIS)的暴行威胁整个中东。 President Barack Obama had a lot to comment on as his international policy of

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Obama: Congress Should Help Responsible Homeowners U.S. President Barack Obama and Republicans both focused on the economy in Saturday's weekly addresses. The president urged Congress to pass legislation that would help responsible homeowners refinan

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JUDY WOODRUFF: Another big seat is filled in the Trump Cabinet-to-be, and it sets up a potential confirmation fight. The president-elect's transition team confirmed this morning that a top oil executive is the choice for secretary of state. After day

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