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Instant ramen has always been prized among college studentsbut a new study reveals that its also popular among U.S. inmates. 方便面在大学生中经常被当做珍贵的东西但是一项最新研究显示，在美国的犯人中它同样很受欢迎

NPR 2010-06-17

President Obama's first big meeting with BP executives at the White House reaffirms that BP would be held liable for the Gulf oil spill until communities are whole again. BP is a strong and viable company, and it is in all of our interests that it re

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As Europe's Prisons Fill Up, France Tries a Different Method

A cook named William is working on making a sweet treat. Another is busily preparing paella, made of seafood and rice. They and other cooks are moving around a big kitchen in a hurry. They are not getting ready to serve guests at a restaurant, howeve

Ethiopian Jewish Musician

Oksana Dragan America is rightly known as a diverse nation, a place where millions of individuals with far-ranging backgrounds and unique talents contribute to a colorful American mosaic. Today on New

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CNN 2009-10-02

Good morning! I'm Melissa Long here at the CNN center in Atlanta. It is a Thursday morning, the 1st of October. Here's a look at some of the stories that's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. Officials in Indonesia say the death toll in this week's earthquak

NPR 2009-09-13

Tens of thousands of protesters crowded the grounds of the US Capitol and parts of the National Mall to voice their discontent with the Federal government and the Obama administration's policies. One of the organizers of the march Jenny Beth Martin

VOA标准英语2012--For Freed Inmate, Painful Memories of Life on Death Row

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Prison University Gives Inmates Hope

A college education is out of reach for most state and federal prisoners. Californias San Quentin is one of the few prisons in the country that offers college-level courses. Jody Lewen has run the facilitys college program for over a decade and she's

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Prison restaurants

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AP 2010-08-15

1. Authorities are trying to find out if overcast skies, rain and gusty winds played a role in a crash claimed the lives of former Senator Ted Stevens and four others. And one rescue worker says fishing waders warmed the surviving passengers, helped

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