Somalia is a nation that extends out between the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean. It's just a little smaller than Texas. And for years, Somalia has been considered a failed state because of tremendous problems brought on by war, natural disasters,

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(81) / 评论(0) 分类 CNN美国有线新闻2017年10月

Hundreds of Thousands of Somalis Displaced by Drought, Conflict Drought and conflict have caused a new displacement crisis in the southern part of Somalia. 干旱和冲突造成了索马里南部新的流离失所危机。 Gerard Waite is chief of mi

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AS IT IS 2016-04-27 El Nino Could Cause Famine to Return in Somalia 厄尔尼诺或导致索马里重返饥荒 The weather changer known as El Nino has left countries in east Africa in danger of famine, according to a group of nongovernmental organiz

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严惩针对记者的暴力行为 There is a dangerous global trend in violence against journalists. Indeed, a growing number of journalists are being targeted by violent extremists and transnational criminal organizations, said the Spokesperson for

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Somali, AU Forces Face Resurgent Al-Shabab 索马里和非盟部队面临复兴的青年党 LONDON The Islamic State militant group claimed its first ever attack in Somalia earlier this week, though the claim has not been verified. Meanwhile, al-Shab

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Across South Sudan, Yemen, Nigeria, and Somalia, 20 million people are at risk for famine, said U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley. 南苏丹、也门、尼日利亚、索马里等国有2000万人面临饥荒的威

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In early July, President Donald Trump announced an additional nearly $639 million of humanitarian aid for the estimated 20 million people affected by food insecurity and violence in Somalia, South Sudan, Nigeria, and Yemen. 7月初,美国总统宣布

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The African Union is an indispensable partner to both America and the United Nations in promoting peace and security to Africa, said U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley. 非洲联盟是美国和联合国促进非洲和平与安全不可或

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This is AP News Minute. Despite the rebuke of Massachusetts Senator Elisabeth Warren for criticizing colleague and attorney general-designate Jeff Sessions with the words of Coretta Scott King from three decades ago, other Democrats quoted King in sp

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AS IT IS 2013-10-25 Somali Diaspora Returning to Mogadishu 索马里侨居者回到摩加迪沙 From VOA Learning English, this is As It Is. I'm Christopher Cruise. Welcome back. On the show today we look at progress in Mogadishu, Somalia and it stru

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Britain to Deploy Peacekeepers to South Sudan, Somalia 英国将部署维和部队到南苏丹和索马里 LONDON British Prime Minister David Cameron has announced the deployment of several hundred troops to South Sudan and Somalia to shore up stabi

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For Once, Mogadishu Can Watch World Cup with Little Fear For years, people living in Somalias capital of Mogadishu wanting to watch the World Cup on television have done so at great risk. The Islamist militant group al-Shabab threatened violence agai

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Top Priority for FBI In Minnesota: Somali Extremists在明尼苏达州联邦调查局优先考虑:索马里极端分子 MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA U.S. law enforcement officials say preventing Somali Americans from aiding the terrorist organization al-Sh

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考试日期: 2013.01.12 类别 Bar chart 题目 The bar chart describes the changes of birth rate in five countries in 1970 and 2000. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. 题目

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Somali Famine Defies Easy Answers 解决索马里饥荒困难重重 The famine sweeping southern Somalia is posing a painful challenge to humanitarian organizations. Children are dying by the thousands just a few kilometers from warehouses full of em

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非洲之角再现小儿麻痹疫情 The global community came tantalizingly close earlier this year to ridding the world of polio. But then in May, the eradication effort took a powerful blow. The virus turned up again in the Horn of Africa, first i

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Al-Shabab Finds Fighters Among Somali Youth in Minnesota 索马里青年党曾在美国明尼苏达州招兵买马 MINNEAPOLIS While it is still unknown whether Somali-Americans were involved in the recent deadly attack by al-Shabab on a Kenyan shopp

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Somalia and three other countries desperately need aid to save more than 20 million people from starvation and diseases, the United Nations said. 联合国近日声称,索马里和其他三个国家迫切需要援助,来拯救正遭受饥饿和疾病

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Somalia's militant al-Shabab group has promised to launch more attacks against African Union peacekeeping troops a day after 11 soldiers from Burundi were killed in blasts claimed by the group. 索马里激进组织青年党发誓要对非洲联盟维和

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Somalias Capital Struggles with Trash Problems Before the civil war in Somalia, the capital, Mogadishu, was known for its wide beaches, fresh sea air and pure blue ocean water. Today, however, large amounts of trash are spreading everywhere. Mogadish

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