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ESL Podcast 285 – A Movie Collection

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VOA常速英语2014--US Phone Companies Fight Possible Changes In Data Collection 国安局收集电话记录引发担忧

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The poet Terrance Hayes first arrived on the scene in 1999 with a book called Muscular Music. Since then, he's won a huge number of literary prizes, including a MacArthur Foundation fellowship. He now has a new book out called Amer

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MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Denis Johnson was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in fiction twice. He won the National Book Award for his 2007 novel, Tree Of Smoke. He's probably best known for his first collection of short stories, Jesus' Son, as a semi

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Works by Pablo Picasso, one of the most important artists of the modern era(时代,年代), have been touring the globe while their home in Paris is renovated. They recently arrived at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, which is located in the state c

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By Katherine Cole Washington 18 September 2007 Singer and songwriter Kelly Willis has four children under the age of seven. That explains why it's been five years between albums for the Austin, Texas-based performer. Was it worth the wait? VOA's Ka

2.85 bln road journeys over festival period

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The ceremony in CRI has included a musical performance from a Bengali student. China Radio International's Bengali service helped translate Rabindranath Tagore's complete works into Chinese. Hu Bangsheng is CRI's Deputy Director-General. Ahead of the