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Peyton: when do most children start school in your country? Thomas: In America, most children start primary school at the age of five. P: How much time do primary school students usually spend at school every day? T: Kindergarten students usually onl

美国国家公共电台 NPR After 'Guru Of Bling' Sentencing, Indian State Stays On Alert For Violence

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Now a story about a crime that triggered more crime. In India, a charismatic, self-styled guru has been sentenced to 20 years for raping two female disciples 15 years ago. His conviction last week unleashed a torrent of violence.

CNN 2011-02-25

that a military aircraft has just crashed in Libya after the pilot and the co-pilot refused to follow orders and bomb Benghazi. That's the second largest city in Libya, it's in the eastern part of the country. But according to all reports that we've

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US Gymnastics Officials Asked to Resign After Abuse Scandal U.S. Olympic officials have called for the resignations of all directors of USA Gymnastics, the organization that selects and trains Olympic gymnasts. The demand came Wednesday, the same day

Father of Sex Abuse Victims Tries to Attack Larry Nassar in Court

A father of three sexual abuse victims tried to attack the former Olympic and Michigan State University doctor found guilty of the sex crimes. The incident took place Friday in a courtroom in Michigan during the sentencing hearing for Larry Nassar. T

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AP 2011-08-09

1. Top officials of Standand Poor's are defending their decision to degrade the US government's credit rating. White House claims that it was a hasty decision based on faulty math, but the SP says it was reasoned conclusion. 2. More than 20 elite Nav

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President Barack Obama said Tuesday the Burmese decision to extend democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's house arrest for another 18 months is unjust and called for her immediate, unconditional release. Officials say the trial outcome will have a nega

美国国家公共电台 NPR Sentencing Approaches for New England's 'Codfather'

LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: A fishing mogul known as the Codfather could be sentenced to prison this week for tax evasion and smuggling. Carlos Rafael built a small empire in New Bedford, Mass., and the confiscation of his boats would deliver a harsh

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By Nico Colombant Dakar 21 November 2007 Two British girls found guilty of cocaine smuggling in Ghana now await sentencing of up to three years in jail. Their lawyers and supporters say they will appeal, saying the girls were victims, rather than tra

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