经济学人音频版 Unit15:United States-Guantanamo Bay

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(138) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人音频版

Guantanamo 9/11 Suspect Hearings Face Rough Start The case of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other alleged 9/11 co-conspirators remains tangled in legal motions that are taking months to resolve - before conditions can be set for a trial to take pla

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(一月)

9/11 Suspects Get New Hearings at Guantanamo More than 11 years after the attacks, the case drags on in a Guantanamo Bay naval base courtroom. The proceedings are best characterized by the defiance and antics displayed by alleged ringleader Khalid Sh

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(一月)

Yelena Isinbayeva is the greatest female pole vaulter ever. She won the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Gold Medal and has twice been the IAAFs Female Athlete of the Year. In 2005, she became the first woman to clear five metres and is the current world record

发表于:2019-01-01 / 阅读(77) / 评论(0) 分类 各国名人英文介绍

By Nathan King Guantanamo Bay, Cuba 18 September 2007 The U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba is surrounded by controversy. Suspects in America's war on terrorism are held there, and not only do human rights groups criticize the detentions,

发表于:2019-01-04 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(九月)

Five alleged conspirators in the September 11 attacks, who are on trial at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, have told the judge they want to confess, and have withdrawn all legal motions filed as part of their defense. In the specially b

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(十二月)

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发表于:2019-01-10 / 阅读(148) / 评论(0) 分类 Wee Sing In The Car

Former top al-Qaida propagandist al-Bahlul sentenced to life in prison in 2008 for conspiracy, solicitation for murder, material support for terrorism Michael Bowman | Washington 26 January 2010 A panel of U.S. military judges has heard the first dir

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(一月)

The Obama administration will restart military-run trials for some terror suspects held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The tribunals will include new legal protections for the detainees. US President Barack Obama (file photo) President Barack Obama issued

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(五月)

U.S. President Barack Obama's decisions to continue using military commissions to try terrorism detainees and to set a deadline for the closure of the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has earned praise and criticism on the Sunday television

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(79) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(五月)

The U.S. Congress may be on holiday recess this week, but the debate over the Obama administration's plans to close the Guantanamo detention center continues. The topic dominated the Sunday news interview programs broadcast each week on major Americ

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(五月)

Guantanamo Prison Hunger Strike Grows It is a daily routine at the detention facility; military staff, including a medical team, check to see who is eating and who is not. For the staff at Joint Task Force Guantanamo - whose mandate is to be safe, hu

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2013年(五月)

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The Pentagon, earlier this week, announced that they have transferred 10 detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Oman. Forty-five prisoners remain in the U.S. detention facility in Guantanamo. NPR's Arun Rath has been reporting this sto

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台1月

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: Sometimes, we can connect surprisingly deeply with someone and then never see them again - a missed connection. In our ongoing series, we're now going to bring you the story of a reconnection first reported by Carol Rosenbe

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年NPR美国国家公共电台8月

IN THE NEWS - Supreme Court Hearings on Guantanamo Prisoners By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Saturday, April 24, 2004 This is Bob Doughty with In the News, in VOA Special English. The United States Supreme

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(150) / 评论(0) 分类 教育与新闻

By Sonja Pace London 19 December 2007 Three British-linked terrorism suspects have been released from the U.S. prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba and sent back to Britain. At the same time a French court has convicted five former Guantanamo inmates

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(56) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十二月)

By Phil Mercer Sydney 29 December 2007 The only Guantanamo Bay inmate convicted of terrorism offenses,Australian David Hicks, has been released from prison in Adelaide. Hicks was captured with Taliban forces in Afghanistan in late 2001 and spent five

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2007年(十二月)

NEW YORK, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced the first Guantanamo Bay detainee to be tried in a civilian court to life in prison for his role in the 1998 embassy bombings in Africa. The 36-year-old Ahmed Ghailani was convicted(定

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(93) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

By Paula Wolfson Rome 12 June 2008 U.S. President George Bush says he disagrees with a Supreme Court ruling that prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility have the right to challenge their detention before civilian judges. VOA's Paula Wolfs

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(六月)

US Names 55 Guantanamo Detainees Cleared for Release The list represents about a third of the 167 terrorist suspects still in detention at Guantanamo more than 11 years after the 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. Many of the men are from Y

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻