For years, European and American researchers dug up land where Native Americans buried their dead. They recovered countless bones and cultural artifacts as part of their studies. Now, museum officials have begun returning some of these artifacts to N

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(六)月

Taliban Kills at Least 130 People at Pakistani School 塔利班袭击巴基斯坦学校至少130人遇难 At least 130 people are confirmed dead in Pakistan after Taliban militants raided an army-operated school. The raid happened Tuesday in the nort

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(43) / 评论(0) 分类 2014年VOA慢速英语(十二)月

As a child, Timothy Twix Ward, thought he was normal. But his family saw something special about him. Ward is a member of the San Carlos Apache Tribe in the southwestern state, Arizona. It wasnt until I got older that I knew who I was, that I was dif

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(73) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(七)月

(THEME) VOICE ONE: This is Nicole Nichols. VOICE TWO: And this is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program EXPLORATIONS. Today we tell about discoveries of the past on the island of Saint John, in the United States Virgin Islands. Saint John

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(89) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(九)月

By Barry Newhouse Islamabad 31 October 2007 An opinion survey in Pakistan indicates most people do not support military operations against Al Qaida and Taliban groups in the country's tribal areas. VOA's Barry Newhouse reports from Islamabad. Pakista

发表于:2019-01-04 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA常速英语(十月)

Tribal elders meet with U.S. troops in Afghanistan's Chowkay Valley One of the biggest challenges we have has to do with the cultural differences. The Pashtun population is challenging by nature in the way they look at life. Nearly nine years into th

发表于:2019-01-04 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(四)月

By Daniel Schearf Islamabad 12 September 2007 A top U.S. diplomat has praised the sacrifices Pakistan has made in fighting the increasing problem of extremism. During a visit to the South Asia region, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte al

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(九月)

Pakistani officials say they have captured at least seven senior members of the Afghan Taliban hiding in Pakistan. The militants are known to have been hiding in the Pakistani city of Quetta near the Afghan border and are known as members of the Quet

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(三月)

This is the VOA Special English Development Report. A better rat trap has led to a better life for the Irula tribe in Tamil Nadu state in southeastern India. The improved design has a 95 percent success rate The Irulas are one of the lowest groups i

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2008年(九)月

Im Doug Johnson. Today we tell about the first woman chief of the Cherokee Nation, Wilma Mankiller, who died earlier this week. We also answer a question about the great American writer Ernest Hemingway. And we play music by a young jazz musician Esp

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 2010年VOA慢速英语(四)月

AS IT IS 2015-06-01 Poverty, Gender Inequality Force Girls Into Marriage 贫穷及性别不平等问题迫使女孩步入婚姻殿堂 The public in Russia and beyond has expressed shock at the recent marriage of a Chechen girl to a man who is 30 year

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(53) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(六)月

AS IT IS 2015-04-21 Chinese Leader Visits Pakistan for Talks on Trade, Security 中国领导人访问巴基斯坦将在贸易和安全方面展开合作 Chinas President arrived in Pakistan on Monday for a two-day visit. President Xi Jinping and Paki

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(四)月

By Scott Stearns White House 21 July 2007 President Bush says Pakistan is taking steps to oust al-Qaida terrorists from their safe haven in tribal areas near the border with Afghanistan. VOA White House correspondent Scott Stearns reports, opposition

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(七月)

By Sean Maroney Islamabad 28 September 2009 The head coordinator for the U.N. Humanitarian Affairs office in Pakistan says his agency is ready to handle what is expected to be a large number of families fleeing the South Waziristan tribal region as

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(九月)

The commander of U.S. forces in Central Asia and the Middle East, General Petraeus indicated the United States would not object to new agreements as long as they do not involve tribes or local leaders who have worked with the terrorists. Al Pessin |

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(61) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2010年(一月)

GadhafiLoyalistsFleeinConvoytoNiger Reports that a large convoy of Moammar Gadhafi's supporters has fled Libya for Niger have angered many in the Libyan capital. Citizens want to see their former leader and those around him facing justice at home. A

发表于:2019-01-13 / 阅读(176) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(九月)

Indonesian Documentary Highlights Tribes Fighting Developers and Conservationists A new documentary about a school in a remote rainforest in Indonesia highlights how education is helping indigenous people to stand up for their rights. In addition to

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(67) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(六月)

Former US Intelligence Chiefs: Pakistan Must Stop Playing Both Sides The relationship between the United States and Pakistan has been severely strained in recent months. Two former top U.S. intelligence officials say the relationship has been sorely

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(84) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(八月)

Archaeologists Hope to Solve Ancient Mystery Many archaeologists believe humans first migrated to North America over the Bering Strait 15,000-to-18,000 years ago. They lived a nomadic lifestyle of hunting and gathering. Then, starting about 2,000 yea

发表于:2019-01-14 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2011年(八月)

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: A tribe in northern Idaho is incorporating its culture into its fitness programs. It's an effort to tackle high rates of heart disease and obesity. The program is called Powwow Sweat. Northwest News Network's Emily Schwing report

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(70) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年NPR美国国家公共电台4月