Cuban-Americans Divided Over Expanded US-Cuba Flights More U.S. airports are now offering charter flights to Cuba after President Barack Obama relaxed travel restrictions earlier this year. A long-time U.S. trade embargo still bans tourist travel to

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(九月)

This month marks the celebration of Cuban independence won by patriots who wished for individual freedom and the right of self-determination. Sadly, both have been tragically snuffed out by a tired Communist regime, said President Donald Trump. Cuba

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Now for our What In The World segment. Here's what got my attention this week - a roll of toilet paper. Certainly not the normal subject for us here at GPS, but this is special toilet paper - Cuban toilet paper. It turns out Cuba may be running out o

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No, Fidel Castro Wasn't Nearly A New York Yankee play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0003:34repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. DAVID G

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President Obama is notifying Congress he plans to remove Cuba from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism. NPRs Mara Liasson reports the move comes just days after Obamas meeting with his Cuban counterpart. The State Department made the recomme

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Working as an interrogator at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is a dangerous job. Yet an experience with a terrorism suspect led one veteran of the Iraq war to believe in the power of redemption and acceptance. Welcome to this I believe in NPR series presenti

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Plane Carrying More Than 100 People Crashes in Cuba A passenger airplane crashed Friday, shortly after taking off from Havanas airport in Cuba. The plane carried 104 passengers and nine crew members. 周五,一架客机从古巴哈瓦那机场起飞后

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1. A gunman in Idaho killed two people including a police officer before police found the shooter dead himself. The gunman started shooting at a courthouse in Moscow, Idaho late Saturday. Two others were also wounded. 2. Seven U.S. soldiers and an i

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This is AP News Minute. President Donald Trump announced changes to the Obama-era Cuba policy Friday and challenged the Cuban government to negotiate a better deal. In a speech in Miami, Trump said the US will not lift sanctions on Cuba until it rele

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - American History: Kennedy and the Cuban Missile Crisis STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION American history in VOA Special English. Im Steve Ember. (MUSIC) This week in our series, we continue the story of Presiden

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(十)月

AS IT IS 2016-03-05 Ramon Castro, Brother of Cuban Revolutionaries, Dies at 91 Ramon Castro, a Cuban rancher and the older brother of former Cuban leader Fidel Castro and President Raul Castro, died last week in Havana at age 91. The New York Times s

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AS IT IS 2015-01-10 US Defends Cuba Policy After Dissident Arrests 持不同政见者被逮捕后,美国防御古巴政策 Dissidents in Cuba are criticizing Cuban officials for detaining several activists last week. The dissidents say the detention

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By Michael Bowman Washington 18 May 2008 The Bush administration says Cuba remains a repressive state despite the transfer of power from Fidel Castro to his brother, Raul. VOA's Michael Bowman reports form Washington, where a high-ranking Cuban-Amer

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A Jazz Pianist Considers Fidel Castro's Music Education Legacy play pause stop mute unmute max volume 00:0004:56repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash p

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By Ade Astuti Miami, Florida 03 August 2007 Few Americans get an opportunity to visit Cuba because of U.S. restrictions on travel. But Americans and others can still experience the island's vibrant culture by visiting La Pequena Havana, or Little Hav

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By Lisa Ferdinando Miami 02 August 2006 The Cuban government has released a statement from President Fidel Castro saying his heath is stable and he is in good spirits after intestinal surgery. News of the president's ill health has sparked big celeb

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Health officials from 32 nations have met in Cuba to discuss plans to contain the Ebola epidemic. The meeting was organized by ALBA, a nine-nation bloc led by socialist allies Venezuela and Cuba. They held a summit in Havana last week in which presid

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Fidel Castro has retired as Cuba's president, ending his 49-year rule of the Caribbean nation. After taking power in a coup in 1959, Mr. Castro built a Communist government that survived a U.S.-backed invasion, a Cold War-era missile crisis and more

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U.S. President Barack Obama travels Friday to Trinidad and Tobago to attend the fifth Summit of the Americas, a gathering of all hemispheric leaders minus Cuba. U.S. officials say the summit is an opportunity to forge a regional response to the globa

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Chinese piano virtuoso Lang Lang joined Cuban jazz legend, Chucho Valdes for an electrifying outdoor concert in the historic Cathedral corner in Old Havana on Friday to mark the 500th anniversary since the founding of one of the oldest cities in the

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