AZUZ: People in the Middle Eastern country of Syria have been suffering the horrors of war for years. Since Syria's civil war started in 2011, the United Nations estimates that 400,000 Syrians have been killed, more than 6 million have lost their hom

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(90) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2018年1月

Thai Protest Continues Despite PM's Call for New Election 泰国反对派继续进行游行示威 BANGKOK Thailand's prime minister dissolved the government and called for new elections Monday, but that did little to appease the more than 150,000 peo

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After Thai Army Hosts Peace Talks, Opposing Sides to Meet Again 泰国军方和谈后反对派再次会谈 BANGKOK A day after Thailand's army chief declared martial law, he gathered top politicians and protest leaders for talks in Bangkok. The talks

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The East African nation of Kenya just held its second presidential election in less than three months. On August 8th, voters reelected Kenya's incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta. But the main opposition candidate who was running against him said the

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US Street Named after Russian Opposition Leader Boris Nemtsov The local government in Washington, D.C. has approved plans to rename one of the citys streets after Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov. The street is in front of the Russian embassy

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Egyptian Opposition Leader Loses Parliament Seat 埃及反对派领导人选举失利 Presidential runner-up and opposition leader Ayman Nour has lost his seat in parliament to a member of the ruling

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今天我们要学的词是rubber stamp。 Rubber stamp, 橡皮图章,是不经过考虑就予以批准的意思,带有贬义。 The owner makes all the decisions, and the board is just a rubber stamp, 凡事都是老板作主,董事会只是一个

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US Congress Approves Plan to Arm Syrian Rebels 美国国会批准武装叙利亚反对派以对抗ISIS The U.S. Congress has approved a plan to arm and train Syrian rebels to fight Islamic State militants and forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar a

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委内瑞拉当局囚禁政治反对派领袖 Authorities in Venezuela have again imprisoned opposition leader Daniel Ceballos. Mr. Ceballos, the former mayor of the western city of San Cristobal, had been released from prison last year and placed un

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Russia's Opposition Holds Peace March for Ukraine 俄罗斯反对派为乌克兰举行和平游行 MOSCOW Opposition activists and anti-war demonstrators marched in the Russian capital Sunday, urging peace in Ukraine and an end to Russia's military s

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Independent news media are beginning to emerge in the Libyan capital, Tripoli, two weeks after the fall of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi. They are pledging to help build democratic institutions that were never allowed to develop under his 42-year rul

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Heavy ground fighting was reported in several cities across Libya Tuesday, the fourth day of a U.N.-backed effort to establish a no-fly zone across the north of the country. U.S. confirmed one of its jets crash-landed while taking part in that effort

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The Ukrainian president and opposition leaders have signed an agreement to end the country's political crisis, which has left dozens of people dead and hundreds of others injured. The presidential press office says in a statement that the agreement e

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The two rivals in Kenya's political crisis met on Thursday for the first time since a disputed election and pledged to seek an end to weeks of unrest that have killed nearly 700 people. President Mwai Kibaki and opposition leader Raila Odinga shook h

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Opposition leaders in Zimbabwe say supporters of President Robert Mugabe have launched a campaign of violence in order to derail elections 10 days ago, which they say they won. The accusation comes as a court in Harare began hearings on the delayed r

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Voters in Pakistan will go to the polls Monday in one of the most crucial elections in the nation's history. Nearly 400,000 police and 80,000 troops are providing security. The vote is accompanied by rising violence and concerns by opposition parties

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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addressed thousands of flag-waving supporters at a victory rally to celebrate being officially proclaimed winner of Friday's election, despite widespread accusations of fraud. 伊朗总统艾哈迈迪内贾德在庆

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The president of Zimbabwe and two opposition leaders have signed a power-sharing agreement aimed at ending the Zimbabwean crisis. The accord follows months of negotiations mediated by South Africa. 津巴布韦总统穆加贝和两名反对派领导人

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The leader of Zimbabwe's smaller opposition faction says negotiations on the country's political crisis are a three-way affair and no one party can sign a settlement deal with another. 津巴布韦反对党一个较小派别的领导人说,有关解决

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今天我们要学的词是opposition。Opposition, 有反对派的意思。 Egypt's Vice President met with opposition groups for the first time on Sunday and offered sweeping concessions, 埃及副总统星期天首次与反对派团体会面,表示

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