Ukrainians Rally for Unity Amid Fear of Division KYIV Ukrainians held a unity rally in the heart of their capital, a day after elite Russian forces stormed and took control of the last major Ukrainian military bases in Crimea. The theme for the rally

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2014年(三月)

Grassroots conservative and libertarian activists gathered in Searchlight, Nevada to advocate for lower taxes and smaller government. Thousands of grassroots conservative and libertarian activists with the Tea Party movement launched a national bus t

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Thousands of so-called Tea Party activists rallied in the hometown of Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid of Nevada Saturday. The Tea Party rally launched a nationwide bus tour for the grassroots conservative group that plans to arrive in Washington

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1. Voting is underway across the US as Republicans make one last push for at least 6 new Senate seats while Democrats try and hold on their Senate majority. The mid-term election has been casted as a referendum on President Barack Obama. 2. Family me

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This is AP News Minute. President Trump used a rally in Pennsylvania to call the media fake, fake, disgusting news. He said news reporters make up stories instead of reporting on his accomplishments. Tennessee republicans nominated Representative Mar

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The Democratic Party is seeking to rally support behind Barack Obama during its nominating convention, which opens Monday in Denver, Colorado. His wife Michelle, in an opening night speech, is expected to spotlight Senator Obama's unusual life story

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Demonstrators are holding peaceful rallies in cities across the world to express their concern over the disputed results of last Friday's presidential election in Iran, in which the government declared incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad the victor. A ral

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Massive protests in Bangkok backed by exiled Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra have so far gone peacefully. But fears remain that violence may still be triggered as protesters seek to force the government of Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva to resig

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Some came to the Washington D.C. area Monday to take out their guns in a show of support for gun rights. Others came for a rally in the shadow of the Washington monument to support the right to keep and bear arms and to protect the Second Amendment.

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美国情咨文抢滩新媒体 Social media have changed the way things work in Washington, especially at the White House. 社交媒体改变了美国,特别是政府的运作方式。 We've noticed some of the key quotes from the president are und

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DAVID GREENE, HOST: The photos that have emerged from the white supremacist march in Charlottesville, Va. are powerful - I mean, sometimes frightening - bodies flying as a car hits a crowd, torch-lit faces twisted with anger. Over the past couple of

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The troubled U.S. economy once again took center stage in the presidential election campaign Wednesday. VOA National Correspondent Jim Malone has more on the race for the White House. Traders crowd post that handles Morgan Stanley on the floor of th

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By Benjamin Sand Islamabad 05 April 2007 More than 100 women led a protest rally against a radical mosque in central Islamabad. VOA Correspondent Benjamin Sand reports from Islamabad the Lal Masjid mosque is at the center of a growing controversy, af

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By Naomi Schwarz Dakar 28 December 2007 Mauritania is investigating a second deadly attack less than five days after four French tourists were killed. The government is blaming the killings on a terrorist organization. In the latest attack, four sold

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今天我们要学的词是shortsighted。 Shortsighted, 本义是近视,引伸为目光短浅。最近中东局势混乱,前白宫官员弗兰克.席鲁夫表示: We would be shortsighted to think this doesn't pose short-term national security

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By Cindy Saine Washington 07 February 2008 Senator Barack Obama has raised more than $7 million for his presidential campaign in the hours since the Super Tuesday voting contests this week. This new wave of fundraising comes as Obama's Democratic opp

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By Scott Stearns White House 02 September 2006 President Bush (file photo) President Bush wants to convince more Americans that the war in Iraq is central to preventing another terrorist attack inside the United States. Opposition Democrats say the

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By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 02 January 2008 Kenya's opposition leaders have vowed to go ahead with a massive rally in downtown Nairobi to protest what they say was the fraudulent re-election of President Mwai Kibaki. The government has said the demonstra

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By Dan Robinson Washington 06 November 2009 President Barack Obama President Barack Obama goes to Capitol Hill on Friday to urge Democrats to support legislation that would reform the U.S. health care system. The House of Representatives will meet i

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