by Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: July 19, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, In the News. President Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair this week defended their decision t

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(76) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2003(下)-教育与新闻

THIS IS AMERICA - Six Men, a World War, a Pacific Island and an Image for All Time STEVE EMBER: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember with Barbara Klein. This Monday is Memorial Day in the United States. The holiday honor

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North Korea has returned to the United States more than 55 sets of human remains. The remains are believed to be of Americans killed during the Korean War in North Korea. A special ceremony was held at Osan Airbase in South Korea to mark the return.

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Chad Bouchard | Dili 30 January 2010 East Timor is one of the few remaining countries where leprosy is endemic, and one of only two in Asia where it has yet to be eliminated. The government has declared war on leprosy, and vows to eliminate it this y

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Iraq War: Mission Accomplished? The Mission Accomplished banner across the bridge of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln, helped President George W. Bush convey a sense of achievement to Americans less than two months after the invasion of

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The self-declared Islamic State (IS) group is close to defeat in Syria and Iraq. Now, some observers say the groups hope of winning the information war is also failing. They say IS propagandists are unable to say their side is winning. So the propaga

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A United States Army dog has been recognized for his actions during the Allied invasion of Sicily in World War II. A dog named Chips was posthumously awarded the PDSA Dickin Medal earlier this week at a ceremony in London. The medal recognizes the he

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Broadcast: Apr 05, 2003 The White House says the U.S.-led coalition will play the lead role in immediate post-war Iraq. Bush administration officials insist, however, there is a place for the U.N. in

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Broadcast: Apr 03, 2003 The Internet has been hailed as a great tool for democracy and public debate, both from pro-war and anti-war groups. The two sides have found the World Wide Web useful in helpi

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President Bush Defends Decision to Go to War in Iraq Scott Stearns President Bush is again defending his decision to invade Iraq and says he will cooperate with a commission he has established to find

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Tom Rivers In its annual assessment of human rights violations on a global scale, Amnesty International is blaming both armed groups and governments for perpetuating what it calls the most sustained o

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在美国这样一个国度,一支摇滚乐队创作出这样一首忧国忧民(当然也可以理解成激愤)的歌曲,这不是对摇滚乐的反判,恰恰是对摇滚更好的诠释。我想,摇滚乐在国外之所以有那么高的地位正

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - President Grant: The Civil War General Faced Battles of Politics and Government By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, July 28, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION

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THE MAKING OF A NATION - Native American Indians Go to War to Protect Their Lands By Frank Beardsley Broadcast: Thursday, September 08, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: THE MAKING OF A NATION -- a program in S

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Monday was observed as Memorial Day, a day to pause and reflect on the many who have died serving in the military. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden attended services to honor the dead. Some of those who died gave their lives not fo

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(六)月

All you sailors old or young come light the guns on everyone. We'll take the ship and go to sea Crush the north in '53 Fought upon a broken shore With 20 thousand men or more. We're the riflemen of war. All you sailors old or young come light the gun

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Infrastructure to support U.S. military efforts in Afghanistan is already strained, posing challenges to the troop surge announced by President Obama David Axe | Bagram, Afghanistan 01 December 2009 Scene at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan You just don'

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So who's winning in the US-China trade war? A short answer isit depends. Soybean Brazil may not have won the FIFA World Cup, but it's a winner in the soybean trade. Brazil now produces over half of China's soybean purchases, while US soybean sales to

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By Noel King Masisi 16 October 2007 Humanitarian officials warn a crisis in eastern Congo's war-torn North Kivu Province is deepening with each passing day. A new eruption of fighting between rebels and the Congolese army has sent thousands of civili

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Today, May the 3rd, marks the 70th anniversary of the beginning of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, better known as the Tokyo Trials. To honor the occasion, China released a series of books, related to the transcripts of the proc

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