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Report: Double African Agriculture RD Sub-Saharan Africas long-term food security faces a number of threats. A new report recommends speeding up agricultural productivity, but says a doubling of investment in research and development would be needed.

VOA常速英语2014--贸易、投资与增长将成为美非高峰论坛重要议题

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The head of an African Observer Mission to Zimbabwe says voter turnout was low in Friday's presidential runoff election and that many voted out of fear. The vote count is under way in the election in which the only candidate was President Robert Muga

Daily English-2015年01月19日

The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough. 你的梦想永远都要大于现在的能力范围。如果你没有被梦想吓到，说明你的梦想还不够

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AS IT IS 2013-12-18 African Union Works to Increase Trade 非洲努力提高贸易额 Hello and welcome to As It Is, from VOA Learning English! Im Faith Lapidus in Washington. On the show today, the United Nations has called on poor countries to re-t

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