UN Study: Government Action a Main Cause of Extremism in Africa Several African leaders recently spoke to the United Nations General Assembly about the growing threat of violent extremism in Africa. The leaders called on the international community t

发表于:2018-12-08 / 阅读(139) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(十)月

The United States designated Iran as a state sponsor of terrorism in 1984. It also designated several Foreign Terrorist Organizations, including Hamas, Hezbollah, and Islamic Jihad, which receive substantial support from the Iranian regime. 接下来,

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Now the change is in him. Just days from inauguration, Barack Obama is striking a different tone. The soaring campaign rhetoric, America, this is our moment. This is our time. has given way to grim reality. With the country mired in an ugly recession

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One of the most important social developments that helped to make possible a shift in thinking about the role of public education was the effect of the baby boom of the 1950's and 1960's on the school

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The tragedy of life is not so much what men suffer, but what they miss. 生活的悲剧不在于人们受到多少苦,而在于人们错过了什么。 Thomas Carlyle, Scottish satirical writer 托马斯卡莱尔,苏格兰讽刺作家 Histories m

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The sight of a grown woman lying on the floor, her wrist pinned down by the foot of someone who was supposed to be caring for her was one of the more shocking images that emerged from Winterbourne View, the private hospital which was home to 44 peopl

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MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: The holy month of Ramadan is about to begin. That's the period of fasting, introspection and prayer observed by Muslims around the world, including here in the U.S. We wanted to spend a few minutes reflecting on what it's like to

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Please welcome newly appointed United Nations Messenger of Peace, Mr. Leonardo DiCaprio. 请欢迎新任联合国和平大使,莱昂纳多迪卡普里奥。 Thank you, Mr. Secretary-General, your excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, and distinguishe

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Climate change is just one of many issues where our security is linked to the rest of the world. 在众多问题上,我们的安全与世界紧密相关,气候变化只是其一。 And that's why the third big question that we have to answer toge

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By Dan Robinson The Democratic national convention, which on Thursday will nominate Senator John Kerry for president, is underway in Boston. Major figures in the Democratic Party are among the speaker

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(116) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2004(下)--美国大选

Top UN Official Vows of Asian Tsunami, 'Never Again' 联合国高级官员立誓亚海啸不会再出现 United Nations’ officials of the world conference on the disaster reduction vowing to make su

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IN THE NEWS - Clashes Intensify on Turkish-Syrian Border 时事新闻 - 土耳其和叙利亚边境冲突加剧 From VOA Learning English, this is IN THE NEWS in Special English. 现在是美国之音慢速英语时事新闻节目。 A Syrian artille

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AS IT IS 2016-07-10 Asian Countries Worry About Protectionism 亚洲国家忧心贸易保护主义 Asian countries are increasingly concerned that popular anger in the U.S. and Europe might hurt their exports and lead to a global economic slowdown. 亚

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AS IT IS 2016-03-10 North Korea Says It Has Small Nuclear Weapon 朝鲜称其拥有小型核武器 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Wednesday his country has developed nuclear weapons of a size small enough for a ballistic missile. This is the fi

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Fierce Campaigning Ahead of New York Presidential Primary 纽约总统初选前的激烈竞选 The next U.S. presidential primary contest is more than a week away, but there is no lull in campaigning as front-runners in both parties look to boost the

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You wanna know if I killed anyone? 您想问我有没有杀过人 I think I know the answer. 我想我知道答案了 I got a dinner meeting with Birch. I'll be... 我和博奇吃晚餐,我要 I invited him in for coffee. 我请他进来喝杯咖啡

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Outrage continues to grow over Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to the Yasukuni shrine on December the 26th last year. China's ambassadors to the United States and Russia have voiced some of the concerns over the visit in articles that have

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AS IT IS 2016-03-03 Trump, Clinton Control Race for US President March 1 was Super Tuesday, but March 15 will be key for candidates against Donald Trump for the Republican presidential nomination. Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton strengthened their

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(168) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(三)月

Weeks of fiery rhetoric and escalating threats over North Korea are showing signs of cooling, at least for the day. In Washington, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said the U.S. is interested in dialogue. And, in Pyongyang, the tone of Kim Jong-un's

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈社会系列

The long-simmering standoff between the United States and North Korea is heating up again, with new warnings from both President Trump and Vice President Pence. Our chief foreign affairs correspondent, Margaret Warner, begins our coverage. The warnin

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