Seated under tall windows and wearing simple clothing, North Korean painters are hard at work in China. The nine artists are putting canvases on picture frames and copying landscape images from computers. One artist listens to an electronic device as

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UN Security Council Debates Mideast Crisis Breck Ardery United Nations 20 Aug 2001 18:20 UTC The United Nations Security Council debated the crisis between Israel and the Palestinians Monday, but with

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Good morning, I'm Melissa Long at the CNN center here in Atlanta. Here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. President Obama leaving today for an important visit to Asia, eight days, five cities and four countries. The president's primary obj

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Defended the wall the smoking gun. This may be it. More worrying evidence that Iran could be developing nuclear weapons. One western deplomatic source with knowledge of Iran's nuclear program tell CNN the newly reviewed document is authentic, describ

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西班牙政府继续改革以巩固经济复苏 LONDON, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- British Foreign Office announced on Monday it appointed Ajay Sharma, a veteran diplomat and former head of the Foreign Office's Iran department, as its non-resident Charge d

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BRASILIA, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Brazil on Aug. 13 to meet his counterpart Antonio Patriota, the Foreign Ministry confirmed Thursday. The officials (Kerry and Patriota) will examine the main issues of the

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Books and Arts; Book Review;Richard Holbrooke;Bullish and bullying; 文艺;书评;理查德霍尔布鲁克;风生水起,恃强凌弱; The Unquiet American: Richard Holbrooke in the World. Edited by Derek Chollet and Samantha Power. 《不

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WORDS AND THEIR STORIES - To Touch All Bases: Baseball Rules!By Mike Pitts Broadcast: Sunday, December 03, 2006 Now, the VOA Special English program, Words and Their Stories. (MUSIC) American English

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BRASILIA, July 15 (Xinhua) -- Explanations provided so far by the United States concerning its alleged spying on Brazilian telephone and Internet communications are not enough, says Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota. Some explanations were offered, b

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PARIS, June 5 (Xinhaua) -- France will not unilaterally launch a military operation in Syria after analysis showed the use of the fatal sarin gas in conflicts with rebels, government spokesperson Najat Vallaud-Belkacem said Wednesday. France will tak

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MOSCOW, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- Russia was seriously alarmed by the fate of an adopted Russian child in the United States to whom Russian consulate workers were being denied access, a high-ranking diplomat said Wednesday. We are seriously concerned with

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筷子的故事第七节 筷子的故事 The Story of Chopsticks1] Chopsticks are used every day in China. [2] Now I'd like to take this opportunity to share their interesting history with you. [3] I think you'll agree that even an ordinary item used

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Evgeny Tomikhin, Minister-Counselor at the Russian Embassy in Beijing, notes the victory in World War II came at a huge cost. He says its the Russian government's goal to ensure that sacrifice is not forgotten. The effort to prevent the distortion of

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KIEV, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Chocolate King Petro Poroshenko has won Ukraine's presidential election on Sunday with an absolute majority, exit polls showed. Poroshenko won 55.9 percent of the vote, ex-prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko 12.9 percent of the v

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Caracas (AFP) - Crisis-hit Venezuela is willing to restore diplomatic relations with the United States after a six-year freeze the socialist government said Monday. 加拉加斯危机中的委内瑞拉想要恢复同美国之间冰冻6年外交关系,

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China promises to promote sustainable development SAN JOSE, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese official Thursday expressed here China's willingness and determination to work with the international community to promote sustainable development. Speaking at

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Belarus has executed two men convicted for a fatal 2011 metro bomb attack, despite protests from European human rights groups and calls for a re-trial. Belarussian news media reported Saturday that Vladislav Kovalyov and Dmitry Konovalov, both 25, ha

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For diplomat Im Cheon Il, there has never been a better time to invite Russian children to spend their holidays at a North Korean youth camp. 对朝鲜驻俄罗斯东部使节Im Cheon Il来说,没有比眼下更适合邀请俄罗斯孩子到朝鲜青

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叙利亚和平谈判步履艰难 GENEVA, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Second round of Geneva II talks between the Syrian government and opposition mediated by an international envoy faltered into the third day Wednesday, seeing increased influence from outsi

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