THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. Over the past few days, we have witnessed a startling drop in the stock market -- much of it driven by uncertainty and fear. This has been a deeply unsettling period for the American people. Many of our citizens have ser

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Marriage in Iran and America: A Study in Contrasts Though marriage is practiced in almost all countries of the world, the customs are quite different from one culture to another. It is interesting for

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Isabel Allende is considered to be among the greatest ever Latin American novelists. Her very successful novels are a mix of reality and mysticism. They are often based on her own experiences of life and of being a woman. She travels the world giving

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Iraqi Parliament Elects Speaker after Weeks of Deadlock Iraq's recently elected parliament has elected a speaker, ending weeks of deadlock that virtually paralyzed government. Senior leaders say they

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Ayaz Gul Pakistan is welcoming Indian prime minister-designate Manmohan Singh's stated intention to continue the peace process with Islamabad. Pakistan Foreign Ministry spokesman, Masood Khan, says hi

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Greece Teeters Towards Bankruptcy LONDON Greeces finance minister said Thursday he wished his country had never joined the euro currency and warned international creditors that he would refuse to sign any bailout plan that would send Greece into a de

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Global Economy Still Viewed as Fragile Business, government and civil society officials are expressing greater confidence in the world economy over the next 12 months. However, the Global Confidence Index also shows they believe the economy remains o

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US commander for Iraq, Gen. Ray Odierno, speaks at a press conference at the U.S. embassy in the Green Zone of Baghdad, Iraq (File Photo) A recent wave of violence across Iraq is drawing more attention to the impending decrease in U.S. forces in that

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US Hiring Slows, Unemployment Rate Hits 9.1 The U.S. economy is showing signs of slowing down, adding only 54,000 jobs in May - the smallest increase in eight months. The nation's unemployment rate inched higher last month to 9.1 percent, raising fea

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Ouattara Moves to Restore Security to Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara is moving to restore security in Ivory Coast one week after his country's political crisis ended with the arrest of former president Laurent Gbagbo. Mr. Gbagbo held on to p

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Some Looking Forward to Recovery of Libyan Oil Production Although fighting continues in parts of Libya, and a bit of uncertainty remains, some are already beginning to look at the prospects of recovery. Oil companies, and countries that rely on impo

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美联储10月货币政策会议或不会加息 Beijing's official figures suggests China's economy is growing at close to seven percent-but very few people actually believe that. 北京的官方数据显示中国的经济增长速度接近约7%,但实

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LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: President Trump's travel ban, though lifted for now, threw tens of thousands of people into limbo. Among the groups affected are scientists. NPR's science correspondent Joe Palca has more now on how recent events have cr

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AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: President Trump and other Republican leaders are working furiously to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Millions of Americans who have health insurance through the Obamacare marketplaces are wondering what will happen t

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NOEL KING, HOST: President Trump has boasted about the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade deal. And indeed, some analysts are cautiously optimistic about it. But for many Americans from farmers to factory workers, the biggest news is not what's in the deal

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It is dangerous for patients to recover from heart attacks at home. 让心脏病人在家康复是危险的。 They should be in hospital. 他们应该留在医院里。 And there's this uproar, and all the doctors start pounding the table and saying

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An annual U.N. Economic and Social report is projecting that economic growth in the Asia Pacific region will continue this year, despite the expected recession in the United States. The survey says that together with U.S. economic uncertainty, rising

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In recent months, crude oil prices have experienced their sharpest drop since the 2008 financial crisis, and now stand at around $80 a barrel. 近几个月,原油价格经历了2008年金融危机以来最深的跌幅,现在保持在每桶80美元左

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Hope you had a great weekend. If not, there's always next weekend. I'm Carl Azuz for CNN Student News. First up this April 13th, Kenya is building a wall. It'll stretch 435 miles, roughly the span of the country's border with Somalia. Kenya's also re

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What is the biggest factor in the price of gasoline? 影响汽油价格最大的因素是什么? Taxes, crude oil, distribution or refining costs? 税收、原油、分销还是炼油成本? The cost of crude oil is by far the biggest factor in what

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