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By Steve Herman Kathmandu 23 April 2007 Nepal has suffered through 10 years of a violent communist insurgency, and a coup by the reigning monarch. Now, precisely one year after mass protests forced King Gyanendra to relinquish absolute power, the Him

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By Dan Robinson Washington 21 July 2006 A dispute between the U.S. Congress and the Bush administration over a plan to sell F-16 fighter aircraft to Pakistan spilled into the open Thursday during a congressional hearing on Capitol Hill. Some lawmake

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VOA标准英语2012--Rival Militias Still Fighting in Libya

Rival Militias Still Fighting in Libya Fadi Tarapolsi was at the White House the night Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafis reign came to an end. Im on cloud nine right now, you know, he said. Tarapolsi returned to Libya with his ailing father to celebrate

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