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1. Residents in the Southeast are cleaning up after tornadoes and strong winds pumped in the region. At least 10 were reported dead and score injured. Records show 14 tornadoes touched down in Mississippi alone. 2. Afghan officials say their forces s
1. President Obama and Congress members are expected back in Washington Thursday, it's an early end to their holiday break. Time is running out on the deal to avoid big tax increases and spending cuts set to go into effect next week. 2. A massive sto
Prince William has made a surprise appearance outside Buckingham Palace ahead of his wedding to Kate Middleton. He spent several minutes shaking hands, chatting and posing for photos. Large crowds also greeted Kate Middleton outside the hotel where s
Southeastern US Recovering from Deadly Tornadoes 经历过致命龙卷风袭击的美国东南部正在恢复重建 From VOA Learning English, this is Science in the News. Im Anna Matteo. And Im Christopher Cruise. This week, we explore the science o
Victims of Oklahoma Tornado Get Help From Near and Far The devastation of her home brought a bitter twist of irony to Linda Berna. She helped with search and rescue efforts here after the May 1999 tornado. We kicked down doors to see if there were an
It's great to see you. Thanks for taking 10 minutes for current events sans commercials. I'm Carl Azuz in Atlanta. In Sana'a, the capital of Yemen, international workers, civilians, women and children pack the airport, exhausted from conflict and rel
Lesson Six.For this lesson.youll need a piece of paper and a pencil. [00:-1.00]OK,listen.Just listen. [00:-2.00]A Terrible Snowstorm [00:-3.00]Last winter,there was a terrible snowstorm in Plasantville,York. [00:-4.00]The town had eight feet of snow.
By Scott Stearns White House 02 March 2007 George W. Bush, 2 Mar 2007 U.S. President George Bush says federal officials are helping states cope with the aftermath of violent storms that left at least 20 people dead across America's Midwest and South
1. Hurricane Wilma plows ashore as a Category 3 storm battering southern Florida with tornados , high winds and pounding waves. 2. Three massive vehicle bombs explode near a Baghdad hotel that houses
1. Widespread destruction after a deadly tornado rip ped through the Nashville area. Crews are busy Saturday clearing away wreckage and restoring services. 12 people were killed. It’s the second tim
1. The Associated Press Chief of Executive is calling the governments seizure of AP journalists phone records unconstitutional. And says its already having a chilling of effect on newsgathering. AP President and CEO, Gary Pruitt says the Justice Depa
A pair of explosions in Lebanon rocked the Iranian Embassy in Beirut Tuesday. The blasts killed about 2 dozen people. Lebanon's news agency reports the dead include 2 Iranian nationals. 95 people were wounded. Clean-up efforts are underway in the Mid
1. After being knocked out in the previous two World Cups by Ghana, the US got a revenge by beating the west African Nation 2 to 1 in the World Cup opener. The next World Cup match for the United States is against Portugal on Sunday Jun 22nd. 2. The
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Tornado Season Returns BARBARA KLEIN: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I'm Barbara Klein. BOB DOUGHTY: And I'm Bob Doughty. This week, we explore the science of tornadoes. These violent storms strike in many p
Four Dead as Hurricane Irene Churns Up US East Coast Hurricane Irene continues to pound the U.S. East Coast with heavy rains and strong winds, leaving at least four people dead in its wake and paralyzing ground and air traffic. U.S. officials say thr
Rescue workers in central and southern parts of the US are still searching for survivors, following a wave of tornadoes that turned buildings to rubble. At least 26 people are known to have died. More than a dozen tornadoes blazed across several stat
Indonesia has recalled its ambassador and it's also reviewing all co-operation with the Australian government over the latest spying revelations. Documents obtained by the ABC show attempts were made to listen to the phone conversations of Indonesia'
Hidden Talent: Artists Re-emerge in Mogadishu 隐藏的天赋:艺术家在摩加迪 沙再次出现 MOGADISHU After years working in the shadow of war, Somalias artists are stepping back out into public view and contributing to the difficult discussi
This is AP News Minute. The body of former President George H. W. Bush is to be brought to Washington on Monday. The nation's 41st President died on Friday. He will lie in state until Wednesday and will be buried in Texas. Financial experts say the U
Parts of Yancheng city, close to China's eastern coast, were battered by intense downpours, hailstorms and a tornado Thursday afternoon, which destroyed buildings, trees, vehicles and electricity poles. The village of Dalou in Funing County has been