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Next, we`re traveling to the South American nation of Venezuela, which is trying something new to help save its failing economy. Venezuela used to be the wealthiest country in Latin America, but its government has become increasingly authoritarian in
CNN美国有线新闻2018年2月
President Obama meets for several hours this afternoon with military and diplomatic leaders as part of a reassessment of the US strategy in Afghanistan. NPR's Scott Horsley has more. Its a powerful assembly in the situation room as generals, ambassa
2009年NPR美国国家公共电台10月
The punishing drought in California is fueling some of the most destructive wild fire yet keeping thousands of evacuees wondering yet another day whether they will have a home to go back to. Among them, residents of the Northern California community
2015年NPR美国国家公共电台9月
They say nothing can ever prepare you for being a parent. You do the best you can and hope your kids turn out O.K.. Commentator Kevin R. Free thinks back on his childhood, and he says even if his father didn't realize it at the time , he did a lot of
2006年NPR美国国家公共电台
By Tendai Maphosa London 03 March 2008 A new Amnesty International report describes Somalia as one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a journalist. The report says the threat to journalists in the war-torn country is now the worst it has
VOA标准英语2008年（三月）
By Greg Flakus Dallas, TX 27 September 2006 watch Urban Water report As the populations of urban areas around the world continue to grow, the demand for water has also grown. In the arid areas of the western United States, growth in some metropolita
2006年VOA标准英语（九月）
By Simon Marks Washington 27 September 2007 Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf has pledged to step down as military chief and restore civilian rule if lawmakers give him another five-year mandate. The Supreme Court is now considering whether he is
2007年VOA标准英语（九月）
An Egyptian vendor prepares the display of traditional lanterns for sale at his shop in Cairo, Egypt, in preparation for the upcoming Muslim holy month of Ramadan, 3 Aug 2010 According to Islam's lunar-based calendar, the holy month of Ramadan is set
VOA标准英语2010年(八)月
A British man has appeared in court in London Thursday, accused of conspiring to sell missile parts to Iran in breach of international sanctions. Wealthy golf club president Christopher Tappin denies the charge, and is fighting an extradition request
VOA标准英语2010年(九)月
美国与伊朗外交活动取得成果 Next an editorial reflecting the views of the United States government. 下面的社论反映了美国政府的观点。 Over the past several days, the decision to follow the course of patient, tough diplomacy
VOA标准英语2016年(二月)
Still no end in sight to the stalemate of the federal budget and debt ceiling, senator republicans will somehow from a few democrats prevented a democratic proposal to raise the debt ceiling from being put to a yes-or-no vote. Senator majority leader
2013年NPR美国国家公共电台10月
LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: A drought is deepening over much of the West, and it's costing ranchers a lot of money and causing a lot of heartache. They're already hauling water to thirsty cattle in remote parts of Oregon. The Northwest News Network's
2018年NPR美国国家公共电台7月
By Challiss McDonough Tyre, Lebanon 07 August 2006 In south Lebanon, the last road leading out of the city of Tyre has been cut by Israeli airstrikes. That means that aid workers may no longer be able to get vital supplies into town from the north.
2006年VOA标准英语（八月）
By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 05 October 2006 Renewed violence in Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta has reportedly killed nine soldiers in the latest firefight involving militants and government troops. Nigerian seperatist rebels brandish weapons in a show
2006年VOA标准英语（十月）
今天我们要学的词是withhold。 Withhold, 意思是保留, 拒绝给予。最近调查显示，匈牙利没有满足欧盟的要求，将赤字控制在经济总支出的3%以下。欧盟表示， the EU could withhold development funds from H
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By Jim Teeple Jerusalem 08 November 2007 Senior Israeli officials are expressing alarm over the news that Iran says it has3,000 gas centrifuges working to enrich uranium. VOA's Jim Teeple reports one senior Israeli official says the head of the U.N.
VOA常速英语2007年（十一月）
Thailand's army chief vows the military will not use force against protesters in Bangkok. As Ron Corben reports from Bangkok, his comments follow a state of emergency declared by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej. Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej gestu
VOA标准英语2008年（九月）
U.S. President Barack Obama says it is time for a new beginning in relations between America and the world's Muslims. The president said they should unite to confront violent extremism and promote the cause of peace. Fresh start President Barack Oba
VOA标准英语2009年(六月)
By Alan Boswell Nairobi 05 October 2009 Former United Nations chief Kofi Annan met with Kenya's president and prime minister Monday to urge their coalition government to hasten the pace of reforms in the country. Annan served as chief mediator in th
VOA标准英语2009年(十月)
TOMMY TOMLINSON: (Reading) I weigh 460 pounds. Those are the hardest words I've ever had to write. Nobody knows that number, not my wife, not my doctor, not my closest friends. It feels like confessing a crime. The average American male weighs 195 po
2019年NPR美国国家公共电台1月