AS IT IS 2014-12-01 US Politicians Busy Planning for 2016 Elections 美国政客们忙着规划2016年大选 The Republican Party is preparing to control both houses of the United States Congress in January. Republican candidates won big victories in

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Vietnam Vets Reflect on Obama Cabinet Picks Larry Varr stands at the Vietnam War Memorial and reflects on the comrades he left behind. See, theres two of my friends on that wall right there, he said. Those names are just a few among the thousands of

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CAR Food Security Hard Hit 中非食品安全遭受重创 Violence in Central African Republic has taken a heavy toll on food security. A new U.N. assessment says crops, livestock and fishing have all been affected. Nearly one million people have bee

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As North Korea and the United States increase rhetoric on Pyongyangs nuclear weapons program, long-held taboos are being broken in neighboring Japan the only country to have suffered nuclear bombardment, at the end of World War II. Analysts say the d

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美联储结束量化宽松但维持低利率 The U.S. Federal Reserve says it is ending its bond-buying program this week, but it assured investors that short-term interest rates would remain near zero for some time. 美联储表示,本周停止被称

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Palestinians are reacting positively to their leader's summit meeting with the president of the United States in Washington. But Israelis are skeptical. 巴勒斯坦人对他们的领导人与美国总统在华盛顿举行的会晤做出积极回应,

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Barrel bombs, missile strikes and mortar shells have reduced much of Aleppo to rubble. Amid the twisted wreckage live an estimated 250,000 people at constant risk of annihilation as the bombs continue to fall. 桶爆弹、导弹轰炸、迫击炮弹已

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Public opinion polls before Israel's national elections next Tuesday have consistently shown former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the lead. Netanyahu represents the right-wing Likud Party, which has been gaining support as many Israelis expres

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1 President Bush rules out helping North Korea build a civilian nuclear reactor for electricity until it dismantles its nuclear weapons programmes. 2 Iraq's Shiite Interior Minister says claims Iraqi

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There is political turmoil in Israel after negotiations on forming a new government collapsed. Robert Berger reports from the VOA bureau in Jerusalem. Tzipi Livni, 5 Oct., 2008 The ultra-Orthodox Shas party has decided not to join a government led b

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Early elections in Israel could bring a change in power and a change in direction for the Middle East peace process. Robert Berger reports from the VOA bureau in Jerusalem. A picture of former Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is seen as part of a promo

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Robert Berger | Jerusalem 20 December 2009 A Palestinian worker builds at a construction site in the West Bank Jewish settlement of Beit Arieh, 20 Dec 2009 Israel's defense minister has ordered the army to use massive force to impose a freeze on cons

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Middle East peace talks remain in crisis after a decision by the Palestinian leadership. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gathered leaders of the Palestine Liberation Organization in the West Bank to discuss Israel's decision to end a 10-month mor

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A showdown is looming in the Middle East with a 10-month freeze on Israeli settlement construction due to expire on Sunday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under pressure from his hawkish coalition partners to resume building in the West

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KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: White nationalists were among the first to embrace Donald Trump's candidacy, and they celebrated after his election. Since then, the so-called alt-right has splintered. As Frank Morris of member station KCUR reports, the movement

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By Robert Berger Jerusalem 24 February 2008 An Israeli mayor on the front lines of the conflict with the Palestinians is calling for a truce with Islamic militants. But reaction was cool in both the Gaza Strip and Jerusalem. Robert Berger reports fro

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Three weeks after the end of the war in the Gaza Strip, there are reports of progress on a long-term cease-fire. 加沙地带战事结束三个星期后,媒体报导说长期停火协议取得了进展。 Israel's Cabinet discussed a three-stage Ga

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An Israeli mayor on the front lines of the conflict with the Palestinians is calling for a truce with Islamic militants. But reaction was cool in both the Gaza Strip and Jerusalem. 以色列和巴勒斯坦人发生冲突的一个前沿城市的市长呼

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Israel's new prime minister begins a visit to Washington Sunday for talks with U.S. officials on Israeli-Arab peace prospects and Iran's nuclear program. 以色列新总理星期日开始华盛顿访问之行,他将与美国官员讨论以色列与阿

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President Barack Obama's Middle East envoy George Mitchell met Palestinian leaders Friday as he continues his third peace mission to the region. It has been tough going for the diplomatic mission. 美国总统奥巴马的中东特使乔治.米切尔在

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