Lesson 36 第36章 The Dead and Alive City 死亡而又活着的城市 Two thousand years ago you could start out on any road anywhere, and if you kept on going far enough 两千年前,如果你从地球上的任意一个地方的任意一条路出发

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SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Air Pollution Harms Young Lungs / A Legal Settlement Over Teflon By Broadcast: Tuesday, October 05, 2004 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I

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As It Is - Pope to Visit S. Korea on First Asian Trip 教皇首次亚洲之旅访问韩国 The head of the Roman Catholic church will visit South Korea later this month. It will be the first visit of a pope to an Asian country in almost 20 years, and

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1. The winners of the record-breaking Powerball jackpot step forward Wednesday to claim their prize. The eight co-workers from Nebraska will each receive about 22 million dollars before taxes. 2. Conc

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1.Pope Benedict says he is deeply ashamed of the clergy sex abuse scandal and vow to keep paedophiles out of the priesthood . The pope made the comments while travelling on his first papal visit to the United States. 2.The Justice Department is pled

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1.Pope Benedict was at Yankee Stadium leading the final Mass in his six-day visit to America. Thousands cheered and waved as the pontiff entered in his popemobile. Earlier he visited Ground Zero and blessed the site of the September 11th terrorist a

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1. New York City fans of giant cups full of sugary soft drinks can continue to feed their cravings. A judge struck down the 16-ounce size limit for sodas and other sweet drinks. But Mayor Michael Bloomberg still defends his idea. 2. The Senate Judici

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1.Some 85 billion dollars across the board spending cuts to dramatic agencies on the military are said to kick in Friday, president Barack Obama scheduled a meeting with congressional leaders tomorrow morning. 2.In South Africa, an investigation unde

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This is AP News Minute About 3 million copies of theFrench satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo are hitting newsstands. It has acaricature of the Muslim Prophet Mohammed on the cover. Militant websites arecalling for more attacks against the newspaper,

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THis is AP News Minute. Pope Francis kicked off the final leg of his US tour in Philadelphia Saturday morning. Earlier, Francis celebrated mass at the city's main cathedral. The pope will end the day by taking part in the world meeting of families. C

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This is AP News Minute. 1. Pope Francis concluded his trip to the US by celebrating mass in front of hundreds of thousands of people in Philadelphia Sunday. The mass was the last stands biggest event on the popes itinerary as he kept ten-day tour of

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AS IT IS 2014-11-23 Latin America Catholics Converting to Protestants 大量拉丁美洲天主教众皈依新教 Almost 40 percent of the worlds Catholic population, about 425 million people, lives in Latin America. In 2013, for the first time in his

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From NPR News in Washington, I'm Barbara Klein. The Senate Budget Committee is considering a Democratic plan for the next fiscal year. As NPR's Craig Windham reports it includes $1 trillion in spending cuts and an equal amount of new revenue from clo

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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 1 The year was 1752. On Wednesday, Sep

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May 13th, 1981, Somebody said: its the Pope. Hes shot. You know, we just shocked, it was just unbelievable. At the Vatican, Pope John Paul II is shot and seriously wounded by a Turkish gunman in St. Peters Square. The pontiff recovers and a few years

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August 6th, 1945. For the first time a nuclear weapon is used in warfare. The United States drops an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan during World War II. The blast and its aftermath kill an estimated 140,000 people. President Harry Truman: We have us

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May 13th, 1981. Somebody said: its the Pope. Hes shot. You know, we just shocked, it was just unbelievable. At the Vatican, Pope John Paul II is shot and seriously wounded by a Turkish gunman in St. Peters Square. The pontiff recovers and a few years

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May 13th, 1981. Somebody said: its the Pope. Hes shot. You know, we just shocked, it was just unbelievable. At the Vatican, Pope John Paul II is shot and seriously wounded by a Turkish gunman in St. Peters Square. The pontiff recovers and a few years

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IN THE NEWS -April 20, 2002: US Cardinals Called to Vatican By Caty Weaver Pope John Paul II This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program IN THE NEWS. The leader of the Roman Catholic Chur

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Pope: ' Unprecedented Violence ' in Middle East Greg Lamotte Cairo 2 Aug 2001 15:59 UTC Pope John Paul says the Middle East has reached a point of

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