By Kent Klein Washington 31 March 2008 The top U.S. housing official, who is under criminal investigation, has announced he is resigning. VOA's Kent Klein reports from Washington. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson says he will

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(71) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(三月)

以下段落是摘自新闻里的一些重要信息,并不是一个段落的听写。空内信息可在本新闻中全部找到,大家可以根据这些信息复述新闻。 一、泛听建议: 1、完整听一遍,掌握大意。 2、继续听,特

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Federal Communications Commission chairman Michael Powell said goodbye on Friday. Several high-profile government officials have resigned recently. And Weekend Edition essayist Al Lubrano senses a certain similarity in their exits. Government big sho

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美联社,新闻一分钟,president,Bush,Saudi Arabia,1. President Bush appoints embattled nominee John Bolton as ambassador to the UN, sidestep ping the Senate which is on its August break. 2. Saudi Arabia's King Fahd has died. Fahd who moved the kingdo

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1. President Bush has made a surprise farewell visit to Iraq where he signed a new Iraqi-US security agreement. During a news conference with the Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, an Iraqi journalist threw two shoes at Bush. He didn't get hit. Bu

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By Jordan Davis Dakar 15 February 2007 The speaker of Liberia's House of Representatives resigned Thursday, following a boycott of his legislative sessions by many lawmakers. Jordan Davis reports from VOA's regional bureau in Dakar. Edwin Snowe (Jan

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By Chad Bouchard Jakarta 25 June 2006 East Timor's Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri talks on phone during a press conference at Fretilin party headquarters in Dili, the capital of East Timor, Sunday, June 25, 2006 East Timor's ruling party has voted to

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Russia Wants Tourism, Not Terrorism, for Embattled Caucasus DERBENT, RUSSIA Car bombs and shootings make Dagestan the leader in political violence in Russias troubled North Caucasus. After Dagestan became known as the ancestral home of the two suspec

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Tough Childhood, Political Battles Marked Turkey's Embattled PM Istanbul's Kaptanpasa neighborhood, a working class district where everybody knows and supports each other. Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan grew up in this modest apartment

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MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Conservatives who accuse the FBI of bias have pointed fingers at one special agent in particular - Peter Strzok. Well, today Strzok defended himself before Congress. He admitted that he did send highly political text messages

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By Bill Gasperini The Russian government says it will auction off the main production unit of embattled Yukos Oil next month as part of its long legal battle against the company and its former directo

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Pakistan's President Pervez Musharraf has made his first public remarks since political opponents announced their intention to impeach him. In a televised speech marking Pakistan's 61st independence anniversary, the president called for political re

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By Lisa Bryant Paris 04 February 2008 Embattled French bank Societe Generale faces new worries with a trial opening Monday in Paris over a vast money laundering scandal that took place several years ago. The trial implicates staff and the bank itself

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The top U.S. housing official, who is under criminal investigation, has announced he is resigning. 美国负责住房事务的最高官员宣布辞职。与此同时,他正在接受司法调查。 Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Ja

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本期内容: In a 15-hour session Brazils Senate voted 59-21 in favour of an impeachment trial for Dilma Rousseff, the countrys embattled president. In May Ms Rousseff was suspended, ostensibly for dodgy accounting practices, after a similarly dra

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