STEVE: What do you want to do tomorrow night? KAREN: What--is tomorrow night something special? STEVE: It's Friday. We should go party. KAREN: I don't need to drink every weekend. I could be happy just staying home, you know. STEVE: Okay. Stay home

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Yvonne: This year welcomes The Times newspapers' 50 BFI London Film Festival! This British Film Institute festival is a truly international affair that focuses on great films rather than marketing big Hollywood movies. Hello, I'm Yvonne Archer and y

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AS IT IS 2016-04-26 Remembering African Music Great Papa Wemba 非洲知名音乐人帕帕文巴表演中猝死 Music lovers are remembering one of Africas greatest musicians. The Congolese music star Papa Wemba died on Sunday after collapsing at a m

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We heard it in other forms. And who are these? Where are the different countries? 这是个老问题了。中间这些人是谁?他们在哪些国家? I can show you Africa. This is Africa. 10% the world population, most in poverty. 先看非洲。

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The Kodak company plans to stop selling traditional film cameras in the United States, Canada and western Europe by the end of this year. Sales of cameras for use only one time will continue. Kodak will also continue to sell its traditional thirty-fi

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Todd: Hey, Katia, you just lived in Argentina for a year. So can you talk a little bit about why you went to Argentina? Katia: Yes. Actually I did think it was a very interesting country, a very good experience for me. I was there for a year and I we

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Trade between Chile and China has grown dramatically in recent years, since the signing of the Free Trade Agreement in 2005. That's been mainly driven by copper exports, But Chile's agricultural exports are also now a major factor in the equation. As

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Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that his country stands ready to deepen pragmatic cooperation with Portugal, hailing it as Chinas good friend and partner in the European Union. Xi Jinping made the remarks when he met with Portuguese Deputy Prim

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Liz Waid. Voice 2 And Im Joshua Leo. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand - no matter where in the world they live. Voice 3 Above all, always be able to feel d

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Ernesto Che Guevara lived between 1928 and 1967. He was born in Argentina and became a doctor. However, his political opinions led him to become one of historys best-known freedom fighters. His role in the Cuban revolution made him, and the image of

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