THIS IS AMERICA - Life on a Circus Train; A Trip to the Grand Canyon SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Shirley Griffith. JUNE SIMMS: And I'm June Simms. This week on our program, we take you on a circus train. T

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(PHILADELPHIA, Reuters) Shaquille O'Neal scored 29 points and Kobe Bryant 26 to overcome Allen Iverson's 37. (路透社费城电)夏奎勒.奥尼尔攻下29分,科比.布莱恩则是26分,击败艾佛森的37分。 The Sixers mounted a fourth

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Allen Iverson 阿伦-艾弗森 osition: G Born: 06/07/75 Height: 6-0 / 1,83 Weight: 165 lbs. / 74,8 kg. College: Georgetown ’98 位置:后卫 生日:6/07/75 高度:1.83M 体重:74.8kg 毕业学

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Circus Train is Home to Traveling Performers Ringling Brothers and Barnum Baileys newest show is called Dragons. Ringmaster Jonathan Iverson, a former opera singer, joined the circus about 10 years ago. He was drawn by the history and mystique of the

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By George Lewinski Washington 01 June 2007 On June 5th, 1947, U.S. Secretary of State George C. Marshall told the graduating class at Harvard University that Europe and the world were in a perilous state. World War II had devastated the continent and

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The happiest place on earth is officially middle-aged. Disneyland has just turned fifty and Disney is marking the occasion with a huge celebration. The southern California icon has inspired a number of spin-offs and imitators. To keep up. Disneyland

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yo yo was boogy time come on the swept guy i believe strong make rule, shake, shake it down i be the negro what a ha profa everybody come on we will be the shaker what'a crazy star so what everybody had enjoyed crazy wild look (down) rock it in the s

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By Lisa McAdams Moscow 26 April 2006 Ukrainians participate in a ceremony to commemorate those who died after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, at the memorial to Chernobyl firefighters in the city of S

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By Robert Berger Jerusalem 26 January 2007 The Islamic militant group Hamas is marking the one year anniversary of its landslide victory in Palestinian elections. But as Robert Berger reports from VOA's Jerusalem bureau, the occasion was marred by f

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By Daniel Schearf Bangkok 26 September 2009 Protesters have demonstrated in front of the Burmese Embassy in Bangkok to mark the second anniversary of the military crackdown on Buddhist monk-led calls for democracy. About 30 protesters, including Bud

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: After 146 years, Ringling Bros. Barnum Bailey stages its final show on Sunday. AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: That means hundreds of circus performers and crew members with extraordinary talents will be out of work, including this guy. JOHNA

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Class of 2016 Basketball Hall of Famers are one of the most decorated inductees when big names like Allen Iverson, Shaquille ONeal, Yao Ming and Sheryl Swoopes were enshrined here on Friday. 周五,2016年篮球界最重要的盛典奈史密斯篮球名

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By Naomi Schwarz Dakar 15 October 2007 Thomas Sankara, the charismatic former president of West Africa's Burkina Faso who gave the country its name, will be memorialized alongside the celebrations for progress made under the current rule of President

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By Elaine Lu San Francisco 17 April 2006 watch Earthquake report San Francisco, one of the most colorful and historic cities in the United States, is about to celebrate the 100th anniversary of a mass

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People climb around a statue of former South African President Nelson Mandela, during celebrations outside the Drakenstein prison near Cape Town, 11 Feb 2010 South Africans Thursday celebrated the release from prison 20 years ago of former President

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By Efam Dovi Accra 06 March 2007 Thousands of ordinary Ghanaians, as well as heads of state and other dignitaries, gathered Tuesday in Ghana's Independence Square in the capital, Accra, to celebrate the west African nation's 50th anniversary of inde

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February is Black History Month in the United States. It pays tribute to people and events that shaped the history of African Americans. A pivotal moment happened 50 years ago when four black university students in North Carolina sat down at a whites

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By Retno Pinasti and Rafael Setyo Washington 21 August 2007 A coal-powered engine on the Strasburg Railroad A visit to Strasburg, Pennsylvania is a trip to the past, a time when steam powered the railroads and horse-drawn implements were used to farm

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What he lacked in size, he made up in heart and toughness 尽管身材不够高大,但他总是意志坚定 Tremendous competitor, He laid his body out here and he always gave them his all 他极具竞争意识,他每一个球都拼尽全力,他总

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When I first saw him 当我第一眼看到他的时候 he looked too small, too skinny 他看起来又瘦又小 Then I said, this little boy can't be what I thought he was 这小子一定达不到我的预期 But I'm tell you something, he was more 我

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