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VOA标准英语2013--International Community Wants 'Concrete Action' from Iran at Nuclear Talks

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CNN 2011-04-04

This morning at 6 a.m. Greenwich Mean Time, 12 days after the launch of the military action in Libya, NATO took sole command of international air operations over Libya. The alliance effort dubbed Operation Unified Protector has assets in place and is

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VOA标准英语10月-Nigeria's Community Outreach Improves Polio Immun

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VOA标准英语2012--New Coalition Promotes Investment in Health Workers

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VOA标准英语2014--“行动援助”:许多未知的埃博拉病例

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VOA标准英语2009年-Gates Predicts Stronger Sanctions on I

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美国派战机协助打击IS

The US military said it has deployed F-16 fighter jets to a Turkish air field, as coalition air strikes continue against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria. Ankara opened the Incirlik Air Base to the anti-IS combat efforts last month, while at

VOA标准英语2009年-Harnessing Waste Produces Gas for Cooking

By Cathy Majtenyi Kenya 07 November 2009 The scourge of so-called flying toilets - where human waste is put into a plastic bag and tossed into the air, landing on roads or in gutters - has plagued the slums of Kenya's capital Nairobi for decades. Bu

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VOA标准英语2010年-A New Coalition Calls on US to End Isr

Several American Jewish organizations are joining with Christian and Muslim religious and political action groups to call for the peaceful resolution of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. They launched a nationwide ad campaign as President Barack Obam

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奥巴马寻求国会授权对对叙利亚采取军事行动

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama said on Saturday that he has decided to take military action against Syria but will first seek authorization from Congress. After careful deliberation, I have decided that the United States