The father of Trayvon Martin on Capitol Hill with the Congressional Black Caucus showing how the simmering issues of race and the law that came up in the George Zimmerman case are just as politically explosive, perhaps more so, since the jury acquitt

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN2013年(七)月

VOICE ONE: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: An artist's drawing shows a lawyer giving his closing arguments to the jury during a federal court case in Washington, D.C. in 2007. And I'm Barbara Klein. Thi

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2009年(八)月

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Fans hold pictures of Michael Jackson near the UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles Thursday Fans around the world are remembering the man who called himself the King of Pop. Michael Jackson died Thu

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US Jury Finds Dylann Roof Guilty of Hate Crimes in Church Shooting 仇恨犯罪少年白人杀手被判有罪 A federal jury in the United States has Dylann Roof guilty of killing nine people at a South Carolina church in June 2015. 美国某联邦法院

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Pop Star Michael Jackson Acquitted on All Charges 对巨星迈克尔·杰克逊各项指控不成立,宣告无罪释放 A California jury has cleared singer Michael Jackson of charges of child moles

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Another region of the Spain is asking the government for a bailout. Catalonia says it needs a loan of more than 6 billion dollars. It's the third region to ask for financial help. Spain's regional governments are struggling to fund basic services as

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有声名著之双城记 CHAPTER III A Disappointment MR. ATTORNEY-GENERAL had to inform the jury, that the prisoner before them, though young in years, was old in the treasonable practices which claimed the forfeit of his life. That this corresponden

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1. A former college professor named one of the FBIs ten most wanted fugitives will appear in a California federal court room on Thursday, to face child sex charges after being caught in Mexico. 64-year-old Walter Lee Williams was arrested Tuesday in

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Im Anderson Cooper. Welcome to the podcast. More insights from my exclusive 360 review with Zimmerman juror B-37 which you havent heard so far. Lets get started. Did you cry in that jury room? I cried after the verdict. I didn't cry out when they wer

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by the US justice department. Yesterday it said it was launching an investigation of the Chicargo Illinois police department. The announcement came days of protest in the city and release a video from Oct of last year.That's when 37 year-old Jason ,

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必背句型: A:Every defendant charged with a felony has a right to be charged by the Grand Jury. 重罪被告知都有权由大陪审团审理。 B:Then how do the Grand Jury charge it? 那么大陪审团如何审理呢? I have a right to ask you

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Warren Jeffs has been convicted on two counts of accomplice to rape. A Utah jury says the polygamous sect leader is guilty for his role in arranging the marriage of a 14-year-old girl to her 19-year-old cousin. Jeffs faces life in prison. Michael Vic

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This is AP News Minute. President Donald Trump announced changes to the Obama-era Cuba policy Friday and challenged the Cuban government to negotiate a better deal. In a speech in Miami, Trump said the US will not lift sanctions on Cuba until it rele

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A grand jury has decided not to indict a New York City police officer in the death of an unarmed black man.Eric Garner died after been placed in an apparent chokehold during the arrest.The decision comes less than two weeks after a grand jury clear t

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Ferguson Church Helps Community Deal With Race Relations The city of Ferguson is just outside of St. Louis, in the U.S. Midwest state of Missouri. Many white residents there say they chose to live in the city because of its cultural diversity. So, th

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: For the last week, one of the biggest stars in pop music has been in court. A radio DJ sued Taylor Swift, her mother and her manager for falsely accusing him of assault and getting him fired from his job. Swift is countersuing fo

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: A jury has ruled in favor of pop superstar Taylor Swift in a high-profile case in Denver. A radio DJ sued Taylor Swift, her mother and her manager for falsely accusing him of assault and getting him fired from his job. Swift coun

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Over the past three months, TV news has shown the David Bain re-trial. This is his second trial. David has spent 13 years in prison for murdering five members of his family, his mother, father, two sisters and his brother in 1994. David Bain said tha

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