Swiss to Vote on Cow Horn Removal Issue Swiss citizens will vote Sunday on an issue involving cows that has divided the country. 瑞士市民将于周日进行投票,投票内容关于牛,而全国对这个问题的意见很分化。 Voters will

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(379) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(十一)月

Four years ago this month, Russia held an illegitimate, fabricated referendum in Ukraine in an attempt to legitimize its purported annexation of Ukrainian territory. Crimean residents were compelled to vote under scrutiny by heavily armed Russian tro

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刚果选举乱糟糟 令人深感失望 On March 20th the Republic of Congo held presidential elections considered flawed; marred by widespread irregularities, a media blackout during the polls, an imbalanced and restrictive media environment, signi

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Honduran military forces have ousted President Manuel Zelaya and exiled him to Costa Rica hours before a controversial constitutional referendum vote was set to begin. Organization of American States met in emergency session while the Obama administr

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Big vote yesterday of the European country of Italy. Significant changes have been proposed to the country's constitution which dates back to 1948, and voters were given the choice to accept or reject them. Italy's parliament has two chambers, the Se

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We're starting in a nation that's been described as a bridge between East and West, Turkey, between Europe and the Middle East, between the Mediterranean and the Black Sea, has a population of more than 80 million. It's a parliamentary republic and a

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First, today, we're taking you to southwestern Europe. There are about 49 million people who live in the nation of Spain. Sixteen percent of themlive in Catalonia. This is a wealthy region of Spain that held a referendum, a vote yesterday on whether

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Jumping right into the CNN 10 today, we're taking you to the Middle East where an ethnic group has repeatedly voted for its independence but may not be likely to get it. In the nation of Iraq, home to more than 39 million people, about 15 percent to

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If there is to be another referendum, it will be their time, their choice. 16 years old and hungry from another shot. People are just gonna become more and more desolation than they gonna realize why. You know they don't want XXXX Jeremy Corbyn in th

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Votes Cast, Egyptians Abroad Wait for Referendum Results 在国外的埃及人等待公投结果 WASHINGTON Voters in Egypt go to the polls Tuesday and Wednesday (Jan. 14-15) to vote on a constitution written by the military-backed interim government

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英国公投脱离欧盟 众多隐患危机四伏 The Washington-based Pew Research Center interviewed 10,000 people across Europe. Theiranswers showed that skepticism about the EU was not confined to Britain. France viewed thebloc even more unfavora

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US, EU Action Expected After Crimea Referendum 美国欧盟将在克里米亚公投后采取行动 Voters in Ukraines Crimean peninsula have cast ballots in a referendum widely expected to endorse joining Russia. The United States and the European Un

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President Barack Obama on Tuesday visited the U.S. commonwealth of Puerto Rico. 美国总统奥巴马星期二抵达美国属地波多黎各,受到当地民众欢迎。 Buenas tardes! With a greeting of Good afternoon in Spanish, President Obama be

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They celebrated victory, even known the result versus one-side / Argentina versus Falkland football match. It was never the question of what the outcome would be, just how big the margin. Ah, fantastic, absolutely phenomenal, absolutely phenomenal, t

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Ukrainian leader vetoes Crimea' s referendum on joining Russia Ukrainian Parliament Speaker Alexandr Turchynov has signed a decree, vetoing the Crimean parliament's decision to hold referendum on joining Russia. The decree says Under the Constitution

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China on Sunday called for a political solution instead of confrontation after the United Nations Security Council failed to adopt a draft resolution on the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said China does not agree to a

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Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham has condemned the deadly terrorist attack on an Iranian diplomat in Yemen on Saturday. Afkham said a terrorist group attacked an Iranian embassy's diplomat in a Sanaa street and tried to kidnap him,

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今天我们要学的词是 overturn. Overturn 动词,推翻。The U.S. Supreme Court overturned the bribery conviction of former Virginia governor Bob McDonnell. 美国联邦最高法院推翻了前维吉尼亚州长麦克唐纳贪污受贿的判决

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Coming up, people in Crimea vote in a referendum.Its expected to lead to the region breaking awayfrom Ukraine and joining Russia. Well hear from thechair from local election commission. Thereferendum is preceding calmly and in an organizedway. And I

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Greek voters has decisively rejected the term of bailout deal offered by international lenders. With all the votes now accounted,more than 61% of people said no,thousands of supporters of no campaign celebrated in front of the parliament in Athens,wa

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