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Hello, I am Melissa Long here at the CNN center in Atlanta. It's Tuesday, June 23rd. here's a look at some of the stories happening Now In The News. The mayor of Washington DC says at least 7 people were killed in a metro rail crash yesterday in the

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CNN 2009-08-18

Hi there! I'm Brooke Baldwin at the CNN center in Atlanta. And here's a look at what's happening NOW IN THE NEWS. A slow-starting Atlantic hurricane season is now rushing in and a few named storms are on our radar. Take a look here. Claudette came a

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By Jeff Swicord Glacier National Park, Montana 03 September 2007 National parks in the United States are revered for their natural beauty and wildlife. They are fragile ecosystems that are cared for and preserved for future generations. Because of th

VOA慢速英语 2008 0220b

VOICE ONE: Im Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And Im Faith Lapidus with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. For thousands of years, people have been debating the meaning of happiness and how to find it. One big happy family -- or are they really? From the

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By Peter Fedynsky Washington, DC 01 August 2006 watch Transplant report The new lease-on-life enjoyed by organ transplant recipients comes with a price: patients must take anti-rejection drugs for the rest of their lives. But a promising new procedu

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Lijiang is a beautiful shining jewel on the Northwest Yunnan Plateau neighboring the southeast side of the Tibetan Plateau which is considered to be the Roof of the World. It is impressive because of its scenery and lush vegetation. Lijiang boasts of

2007年VOA标准英语-India to Allow Tourists on Disputed Glacier

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AP 2010-08-14

1. Crews have stopped drilling the relief well that's intended to permanently plug BP's broken Gulf oil well. That because a strengthening tropical depression is bearing down on the site. Crews have about 15 feet left to drill, but officials say the

CNN 2008-06-05

From the CNN Center in Atlanta, I'm Nicole Lapin. Here are some headlines NOW IN THE NEWS. Democratic Senator Barack Obama tried to reassure members of the pro-Israel lobby group AIPAC that the US will remain loyal to Israel if he is elected preside

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