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A woman who claims to be the mother of a militant leader says she does not know if her son is alive or dead. Abubakar Shekau is the head of the Boko Haram militant group. Boko Haram launched its campaign against Nigerias government in 2009. Nigerian

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(104) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(六)月

By Greg Flakus Houston 02 August 2007 Officials in Minneapolis are preparing for more sad news as recovery efforts go forward on the Mississippi River, where a major bridge collapsed Wednesday. There are only four confirmed deaths from the incident,

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(205) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(八月)

AS IT IS 2015-02-07 Nairobis Famed Matatu Graffiti Is Back 内罗毕的著名Matatu涂鸦又回来了 For the last 10 years, the Kenyan government banned any painting on matatus --- large public taxis in the capital, Nairobi. The vehicles could only

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By Daniel Schearf Singapore 20 September 2006 World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz speaks during annual meetings in Singapore The annual meeting of the World Bank andInternational Monetary Fund has ended after two days of discussions in Singapore, wi

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By Nick Wadhams Nairobi 19 July 2007 Kenya's attorney general acknowledged Thursday that his country has seen what he called an astronomical proliferation of light weapons such as assault rifles and pistols. As Nick Wadhams reports from Nairobi, the

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Pope Benedict XVI waves to faithful during his weekly general audience at St. Peter's square at The Vatican, 17 Mar 2010 Pope Benedict has written to Catholics in Ireland to apologize for the sexual abuses carried out by the clergy in that country ov

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The first man to set foot on the moon has hailed the space race of the 1950s and '60s as an example of peaceful competition between rival superpowers. Legendary U.S. astronaut Neil Armstrong spoke at Washington's Air and Space Museum Sunday on the e

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Hi, I'm Patty Kim. Today we are setting our sights on India, a land of deserts and rain forests, modern cities and ancient beliefs. With over a billion people, India is the world's largest democracy, and many say it's a travelers paradise. In truth,

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JUDY WOODRUFF: Now: terror and renewal in West Africa. Just days ago: Boko Haram pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, raising fears the militants' insurgency in Nigeria could become part of an international conflict. This weekend saw a burs

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Tekapo is a special place. This small town has a big observatory at Mount John, 1000m above the town. It has six telescopes including New Zealands biggest telescope with a diameter of 1.8m, built with Japanese money. The observatory is operated by th

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Today is the beginning of Matariki, the Maori New Year. It is the time of year when the group of stars, The Pleiades, first appears in the sky. When the new moon appears after this, it is the time to celebrate Matariki. It has two meanings: Mata Riki

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In April 1970, Apollo 13 was scheduled to land on the moon in NASA's bid to further explore the lunar surface. Instead, an in-flight explosion rocked the spacecraft, preventing astronauts Jim Lovell, Jack Swigert, and Fred Haise from landing on the m

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ROME, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) -- Napoli proved unstoppable at home in the Champions League when they beat Chelsea 3-1 at home in the first leg of the final 16 tie on Tuesday. Chelsea took the lead in the 27th minute through Juan Mata, and then Napoli respon

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U.S. authorities have charged a Pakistani-born U.S. citizen with terrorism related charges in connection to the failed Times Square bombing. Thirty-year-old Faisal Shahzad was charged Tuesday in a five-count complaint, one day after he was arrested w

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MADRID, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Luis Milla, coach of the Spanish football team for the London Olympic Games, named his 22-man preliminary squad for the quadrennial games on Tuesday. The list includes Jordi Alba, Juan Mata and Javi Martinez who formed part

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E-commerce in South-East Asia 东南亚电商 Home-field advantage 本土优势 The global online-shopping giants may not find it easy to conquer the region 全球的电商巨人可能都难以征服这一地区 TROPICAL rain pounds on the roof of a

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astrometer
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B. V.
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bavaiian dressing
bonded organic paper
breadfruit trees
butobarbitone
carrying over-shoulder sprayer
cell permeability
centralizings
chenna
chlorochromate
colo(u)ring matter
coronite
country code indicator
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dead square
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double vote
drosophila (phloridosa) nigrovesca
easy market
edge blurry
electric diffusing process
elevator kiln
equilibrium figure
Erythrina Indica
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fearne
follicular gland
Fonseca's disease
fuel bag
geothermal electric power
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Gracenote
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harbour polic
high resistance (telephone) receiver
hole content
hybrid propellant
ionizing radiation detector
its
Jannelund
keekers
keep peace with
Keplerian tragectory
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maianthemum formosanum
metered manual
microsound
modifying agreements
Molech
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Mussaenda elliptica
mystical lexicon
naked viral RNA
national standard reference data system (nsrds)
neodymium (nd)
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noside
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Olympian Games
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pancake motor
paricalcitol
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pnrine-free diet
polypoid bronchitis
Puruni R.
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reniculus
sanshol
Schmidt lens system
see sb. off
Shen Congwen
size spectrum
sociometric measurement
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tamposi
tert-butylbenzene
tumor rejection antigen
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UKCC
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washaile
you make me sick