The Moscow Hostage Crisis

News Spotlight (1) 新闻聚光灯 The Moscow Hostage Crisis October 24 On to Russia now where a group of heavily-armed Chechen rebels is holding up to 700 theatre-goers hostage in a daring overnight

CRI中国国际广播电台 News & Reports 2013-01-20

Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This Edition The US and British defence chiefs say the hostage crisis in Algeria have ended with more deaths. French President Francois Hollande says the hostage event in Algeria

VOA慢速英语-IN THE NEWS - Financial Crisis Puts World Leaders at

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. The United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York Friday Leaders from the one hundred ninety-two members of the United Nations gathered in New York this week for the new General Assembly.

VOA慢速英语2015 人质危机可能使日本军事计划发生改变

AS IT IS 2015-01-27 Hostage Crisis Could Divide Japan over Military Plan 人质危机可能使日本军事计划发生改变 The Islamic State militant group reportedly executed a hostage from Japan last week. The group is now threatening to kill a s

CCTV9英语新闻：香港菲律宾马尼拉人质事件的问题解决

The government of Hong Kong SAR and the Philippines have resolved their issue over the Manila bus hostage crisis of August 2010, ending over three years of strained ties. The Philippines expressed its most sorrowful regrets and profound sympathy over

2006年VOA标准英语-Iran Hostage-Taker Now a Democratic Reformist

By Gary Thomas Tehran 17 July 2006 Twenty-seven years ago, a group of Iranian students stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, taking 66 embassy staff members hostage and holding most of them for more than a year. VOA correspondent Gary Thomas, who is i

VOA标准英语2011--Video Shows US Hostage Alive One Year Ago

Video Shows US Hostage Alive One Year Ago Four years ago, American Bob Levinson disappeared mysteriously in Iran. Now, the family of the retired FBI agent has released a video it received in late 2010, showing him to be alive. The video was not relea

2007年VOA标准英语-Hostage Crisis Ends As Taleban Frees Remaining

By Benjamin Sand Islamabad 30 August 2007 Taleban insurgents in Afghanistan freed the remaining three South Korean hostages late Thursday bringing to an end a six-week drama that saw two of the 23 original captives executed. Earlier in the day four o

VOA标准英语2010年-Carter on Iranian Hostage Crisis: 'I P

Thirty years ago this week, Democratic President Jimmy Carter and Vice President Walter Mondale lost their reelection bid to Republican presidential candidate Ronald Reagan and his running mate George Herbert Walker Bush. Their defeat came at a time

VOA标准英语2013--Gas Shortages Highlight Pakistan's Energy Crisis

Gas Shortages Highlight Pakistan's Energy Crisis At Islamabad gas stations, this is what it looks like on Wednesdays. People are stocking up, because on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, stations close and there is no gas. In recent years, when gasoline

2017年CRI Chinese envoy urges unity of Syria, political solution to crisis

China's Special Envoy for Syria has urged all parties to find a political solution to the six-year-long Syrian crisis and avoid the country being carved up. Xie Xiaoyan's comments come after meetings with Syrian and Iranian officials as part of a med

CCTV9英语新闻：菲律宾最悲惨的遗憾和深切的同情

The Philippine government has expressed its regret and has extended condolences to the victims and their families in the 2010 Manila hostage crisis that left 8 Hong Kong tourists dead. In a joint statement, the Hong Kong and Philippine government hav

每日一词【251】crisis：危机

今天我们要学的词是crisis。 Crisis, 是危机的意思，是一个很常用的词。Economic crisis, 是经济危机；political crisis, 是政治危机。美国星期一表示，本周将跟伊朗直接会谈，讨论伊拉克危机。媒体报

VOA标准英语2009年-Former Iran Hostages Recall US Embassy Tak

By Jeffrey Young Washington 03 November 2009 US diplomats held captive by Iranian militants November 4 is the 30th anniversary of the siezure, by young Iranian militants, of the U.S. embassy in Tehran. Leading up to that event, the Ayatollah Ruholla

学个词Learn a Word 第251期 Crisis

今天我们要学的词是crisis。 Crisis, 是危机的意思，是一个很常用的词。Economic crisis, 是经济危机；political crisis, 是政治危机。美国星期一表示，本周将跟伊朗直接会谈，讨论伊拉克危机。媒体报

Obama says Algeria hostage crisis another reminder of terror threat

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Saturday condemned the terrorist attack in Algeria leading to the deaths of 23 hostages, calling it another reminder of the threat posed by al-Qaeda and other violent extremist groups in

2015年CRI 肯尼亚大学遇袭147人死亡 伊朗核谈达成框架性协议

A hostage crisis at a university in east Kenya has left 147 people dead. The four gunmen who lauched the deadly attack have been killed by security forces. Militants stormed Garissa University College at dawn on Thursday, taking students hostage and

学个词Learn a Word 第1141期 Defuse

今天我们要学的词是defuse。 Defuse, 有缓和，平息的意思。 The training will give the police necessary tools to defuse hostage situations that could possibly become deadly, 培训的目的是为了让警察掌握各种必要手段，设

每日一词【1141】defuse：缓和，平息

今天我们要学的词是defuse。 Defuse, 有缓和，平息的意思。 The training will give the police necessary tools to defuse hostage situations that could possibly become deadly, 培训的目的是为了让警察掌握各种必要手段，设

英闻天下——168 Algeria: 37 Foreigners Dead in Hostage Crisis

Algeria says that a total of 37 foreigners and an Algerian died at a desert gas plant and five people are still missing after the four-day hostage-taking siege. American, British, French, Japanese, Norwegian, Filipino and Romanian workers were dead o