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The Italian government confirmed the release of a group of 19 Europeans and Egyptians who were kidnapped more than a week ago during a desert safari in Egypt. Among them were five Italians. Sabina Castelfranco reports from Rome. European tourists, w
VOA标准英语2008年（九月）
Malcolm Turnbull's Liberal leadership is in disarray after a mass exodus of MPs from frontbench and whip positions. Their rebellion is expected to cost Mr. Turnbull the leadership at a meeting on Monday. Joe Hockey is understood to be a candidate, bu
澳洲ABC新闻快递2009年
As far as birthday presents go, it sounds too good to be true. But when you have friends like Simon Cowell perhaps it is only to be expected. 单就生日礼物来说，这听起来让人难以置信。但是如果你有像Simon Cowell这样的朋友，
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1. Two American aid workers who were infected with the Ebola virus have been discharged from an Atlanta hospital. Officials say that after 3 weeks of treatment, the patients, Doctor Kent Bradley and Nancy WriteBol pose no public health risk. 2. The J
美联社新闻一分钟2014(八)月
Turky hasn't elaborated on what it did to secure the release of 49 hostages by the Islamic State militant group. State-run media reports no ransom has been paid, and no conditions were accepted in the return of their release. An intruder made it thro
美联社新闻一分钟2014(九)月
This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. American government lawyers this week brought criminal charges against a young Somali man in connection with a ship hijacking earlier this month. They say Abdiwali Abdiqadir Muse is the only survivor of a
VOA慢速英语2009年（四）月
Negotiations continued for the release of 19 hostages, including 11 European tourists, who were abducted in southern Egypt on Friday. As Derek Kilner reports from VOA's East Africa bureau in Nairobi, the hostages are currently being held in Sudan, d
VOA标准英语2008年（九月）
Aid Worker Kidnapped in Darfur Returns Home After almost three months in captivity, British aid worker Patrick Noonan is going home. Hes very much looking forward to seeing his two daughters, says Bettina Luescher, a World Food Program spokesperson.
VOA标准英语2012年(六月)
Lesson 19 1.anonymous 匿名的 2.astound 使吃惊 3.cardboard 硬纸板 4.change ones mind 改变主意 5.considerable 相当大的 6.dear 昂贵的, 亲爱的,珍贵的 7.disappearance 失踪 8.draw from her bank 从银行提取(现金) 9.follow o
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182. The raft漂流筏 quiver-rationing I left the small village on my way to my destination, and I quivered at the thought that my next step was to take a raft down the raging rapids of a river. The sun was radiant, and the people about me, some wit
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AS IT IS 2015-06-03 Growing Evidence of Russian Military Involvement in Ukraine 越来越多的证据表明俄罗斯军方卷入了乌克兰战争 United Nations investigators say there is growing evidence of Russian military involvement in the war i
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Kidnappers Target Refugees in Sudan Amnesty International says refugees and asylum seekers are being kidnapped in Sudan and held for ransom in Egypts Sinai desert. Most of those abducted are Eritrean and many have been beaten, raped or killed. The hu
VOA标准英语2013年(四月)
Thousands of Migrants Stranded in Yemen Humanitarian agencies say thousands of migrants from the Horn of Africa are living in harrowing conditions along the Yemen-Saudi Arabia border. Many have been robbed and tortured by traffickers. Migrant workers
VOA标准英语2013年(四月)
It was a half-holiday and William was in his bedroom making careful preparations for meeting his fellow outlaws, as they called themselves, in the afternoon. He and the other outlaws would always meet up during half-holidays, to go on adventures and
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加州加紧打击人口贩卖活动 A recent U.S. State Department report says 27 million people worldwide are subject to forced labor and sexual slavery. A major effort is under way in California to fight the problem. 人口贩卖是当今国际社会
VOA双语新闻 2012年7月
No Shutdown Resolution in Sight 美国政府关门两党相互指责 WASHINGTON The standoff that has shut down non-essential U.S. government operations is showing no signs of a resolution. As the shutdown entered its second day on Wednesday, Republi
VOA常速英语2013年(十月)
A British hostage has been released alive and well in Iraq after more than two years in captivity. The news was announced by Britain's foreign minister in London. 一名被绑架超过两年的英国人质日前平安从伊拉克获释。英国外交大
VOA双语新闻 2010年1月
November 3rd, 1986The Iran-Contra affair begins to unfold as a Lebanese magazine breaks the story of secret US arms sales to Tehran. President Ronald Reagan initially denies trading arms to secure the release of American hostages in Lebanon. In spite
历史上的今天-2010年
November 3rd, 1986, the Iran-Contra affair begins to unfold as a Lebanese magazine breaks the story of secret U.S. arms sales to Teheran. President Ronald Reagan initially denies trading arms to secure the release of American hostages in Lebanon. In
历史上的今天-2013年
今天我们要学的词是 hostage. Hostage 人质。美国政府关于人质问题的政策最近发生了变化。Families who try to pay ransom to win the release of American hostages will no longer face the threat of prosecution. 人质家属通过
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