AS IT IS 2014-07-30 US Medical Workers in Liberia Infected with Ebola 美国医务人员在利比里亚感染埃博拉病毒 An aid group reported this week that Ebola has infected a second American medical worker in Liberia. The American-based group

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1.The White House says North Koreas threats against South Korea will only add to Pyongyang's isolation. North Korea is threatening military action against the US and South Korea. The threat comes days after the North conducted an underground nuclear

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Nantucket Island Offers Paradise at a Price Forty-three kilometers off the coast of the northeastern state of Massachusetts lies the island of Nantucket. Its the size of New York Citys Manhattan Island, but with about a million and a half fewer resid

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Avatar Helps Children Recovering from Illness Feel Less Lonely WASHINGTON A small avatar may help children who are recuperating from a long-term illness and feel isolated from their friends and classmates. The robot takes their place in school. From

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Putin's Popularity Rooted in Nationalism 民众对普京的认可根植于民族主义 MOSCOW Russia's economy was struggling even before it was hit with western sanctions for annexing Crimea from Ukraine. Despite the downward trend, President Vladim

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On Mondays we bring you our series: This I Believe. For thirty years, Catherine Royce of Dore Chester Massachusetts was a dancer. 3 years ago at the age of 55, she was diagnosed with ALS, Lou Gehrig's disease. She has developed her belief as she has

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The temporary cease-fire agreed to by Israel and Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip is holding for a second day. Representatives from both sides are in Cairo, meeting separately with Egyptians mediators, who are trying to negotiate a lasting truce. At

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The Obama administration is changing strategy in Syria. The Pentagon says instead of trying to vet and train large numbers of moderate Syrian rebels to be combat-ready against ISIS, it will focus more on support. Here's NPR's DW. With Russia bombing

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Experts say there is a high likelihood of a big earthquake hitting the huge metropolis of Tokyo in the next few years. Authorities are trying to ensure the city is as prepared as possible for another large quake. 专家说,日本首都大东京地区

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伊朗希望迎来国际游客增加收入 The deal struck between Iran and six world powers over its nuclear program should see sanctions against the country beginning to ease by next year and Iranians are hoping the lifting of travel restrictions c

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Big thanks, big blues, into the students' hammert high to get a start today. Yesterday, we have explained a little bit about the United Nations' general assembly. Its annual meeting is happening this week in New York city. Ladies and representatives

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Primed and ready for a sixth nuclear test, words describing North Korea from an organization that monitors the communist Asian country. Analysts from 38 North had been looking at satellite image. They say the increased activity at a North Korean test

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Maria Callas was an American-born Greek opera singer, often regarded as the greatest ever soprano. She combined a wonderfully versatile voice with a natural ability for drama. She made opera popular with millions of people and her recordings are stud

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President Bush, King Abdullah to Discuss King's Promotion of Moderate Islam 布什总统与阿卜杜拉国王讨论发扬伊斯兰和平问题 Jordan's King Abdullah has become a major force in confro

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Six scientists have completed a yearlong Mars simulation in Hawaii, where they lived in a dome in near isolation. 近日,六名科学家在夏威夷一个近乎完全隔绝的圆顶屋中完成了为期一年的火星模拟生活。 For the past ye

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I feel a bit sad today because I'm homesick. I miss the delicious plates of pasta with a special sauce my mother used to make. She was a great cook! But I work abroad and I have to cope with the occasional feeling of nostalgia. The footballer Jesus N

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It was a sixty-hour trip back to Earth. On July 24, around noon, the spacecraft pierced through the atmosphere. Three parachutes billowed out and set the craft down gently in the Pacific Ocean. A helicopter picked up the astronauts and took them to a

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The European Union is lashing out at the travel ban imposed by Russia on 89 European citizens, calling it totally arbitrary and unjustified. The formerly undisclosed list was revealed to European diplomats based in Moscow on Thursday. It includes the

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台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是: As a result, humans have adapted to find certain traits aesthetically pleasing and downright adorable in an effort to increase interaction, care and protection from parents. 因此人类发展出某

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The leaders of Britain and France have met President Putin face to face for the first time since the annexation of Crimea to convey their concern about Russia's actions in Ukraine. The British Prime Minister David Cameron says he's delivered an unequ

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