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If the hero never comes to you If you need someone youre feeling blue If you wait for love and youre alone If you call your friends nobodys home You can run away but you cant hide Through a storm and through a lonely night Then Ill show you theres a

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Challenges Slow Kenyan Cotton Industry's Rebound Kenyas fledgling cotton industry has been picking up in recent months with a spike in world prices for cotton. But the once-flourishing business still has a lot of obstacles to overcome to increase the

VOA标准英语2011--South Sudan Facing Many Challenges as Ne

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By Sean Maroney Islamabad 01 November 2009 Abdullah Abdullah, former Afghan FM speaking with journalists after a press conference in Kabul, Afghanistan, 21 Oct 2009 Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah says he will not participate in this

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