VOA慢速英语--Study: DNA Tests Can Identify Ivory Traffickers

Researchers are using DNA evidence to fight the illegal trade in ivory. They have shown how genetic testing is able to link seizures of valuable elephant tusks to ivory traffickers. In a report, the researchers says targeting ivory smugglers could ha

New Breast Cancer Drug

By Nancy Steinbach Broadcast: October 22, 2003 This is Phoebe Zimmermann with the VOA Special English Health Report. Researchers say a drug developed several years ago reduces the chance that older wo

VOA慢速英语--墨西哥毒贩挖隧道往美国运毒品

AS IT IS 2016-03-30 Drug Traffickers Dig Tunnel Into US 墨西哥毒贩挖隧道往美国运毒品 The United States and Mexico announced they discovered a long tunnel used to smuggle drugs into the U.S. They said the tunnel began in a restaurant in

VOA标准英语2015--Trafficking Victims Suffer Mentally, Physically

Trafficking Victims Suffer Mentally, Physically A new study says victims of human trafficking suffer severe mental and physical health problems. Some estimates say at least 18-million men women and children worldwide are considered modern day slaves.

英语PK台 第118期:中国微信朋友圈"人贩死刑"(1)

Debate erupts on social media over death for traffickers Pictures that call for the death penalty for all child traffickers and immediate execution have gone viral on Wechat. As of Thursday night, more than 540,000 people have expressed agreement wit

轻松日记商务职场篇53:为朋友两肋插刀 在所不惜

核心句型： I should put my ass on the line for you. 我理应为你两肋插刀的。 put my ass on the line直译过来就是：将我的屁股放在绳子上，这个短语的正确意思是：两肋插刀，不惜一切。因此，当美国人说

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Vows Action Against Human Trafficking

By Paula Wolfson White House 10 January 2006 President Bush President Bush is vowing strong action against those engaged in the practice known as human trafficking: luring people into forced labor or

VOA慢速英语2015 国际社会呼吁保护尼泊尔女童和妇女受人贩子侵犯

AS IT IS 2015-05-12 Thousands of Migrants Arriving in Indonesia, Malaysia 数千名移民抵达印尼和马来西亚 Since Sunday, more than 2,000 people have arrived in Indonesia and Malaysia by boat. Thousands of others could follow. They are all m

VOA慢速英语2015 数千名移民抵达印尼和马来西亚

AS IT IS 2015-05-12 Thousands of Migrants Arriving in Indonesia, Malaysia 数千名移民抵达印尼和马来西亚 Since Sunday, more than 2,000 people have arrived in Indonesia and Malaysia by boat. Thousands of others could follow. They are all m

2006年VOA标准英语-Benin Clamps Down on Illegal Fuel Sales

By Franz Wild Abidjan 31 May 2006 After more than 70 people died in a fuel tanker explosion in Benin last week, the government is announcing a clamp down on illegal fuel sales. Informal fuel trading sustains thousands of Beninois. ------------------

VOA标准英语2010年-Human Traffickers Target Young Cambodi

Women and children are commonly believed to be the main targets of human traffickers. But in Cambodia, scores of men have recounted stories of modern-day slavery on board Thai and Malaysian fishing boats. Manfred Hornung, a legal adviser with the Cam

VOA标准英语2010年-Women, Children, Men: All Victims of H

The International Organization for Migration says there's an urgent need for tougher action against human trafficking in East Africa. The IOM has released a new assessment of the problem, saying men, women and children of all ages are being exploited

EXPLORATIONS - As Long as It Remains Profitable, Child Traff

EXPLORATIONS - As Long as It Remains Profitable, Child Trafficking Will Continue By Jill Moss Broadcast: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: I'm Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I'm Faith Lapidus w

CCTV9英语新闻：孟加拉人冒着生命危险逃离贫困

Authorities and aid workers have found traffickers' boats carrying as many Bangladeshis as Rohingya, the persecuted Muslim minority fleeing Myanmar. Since early May, more than 3,600 people have landed in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand. Half are fro

2006年VOA标准英语-US Says Human Trafficking Arrests Up, But

By Stephanie Ho Washington 05 June 2006 The State Department's annual 2006 report on human trafficking around the world notes some progress on the issue last year, although it says the overall situati

Expanded social participation helps battle drug addiction

NANNING, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Lu Huizhen, director of Shizishan community in Pingxiang of southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, has another role that makes her feel a sense of achievement -- leading a team of women to persuade drug users

VOA标准英语2008年-Drug Trade Through West Africa Disrupts Local S

By Nico Colombant Dakar 02 January 2008 South American drug cartels are increasingly using unsecured West Africa as a transit point to get drugs to Europe and also back to the United States. But this route has a spillover effect in Africa, disrupting

菲律宾总统杜特尔特威胁退出联合国

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to separate from the UN after it criticised his war on drugs as a crime under international law. 日前，菲律宾因打击毒贩而违反了国际法，备受批评。菲律宾总统罗德里格杜特

英文歌曲:Your Love Is My Drug

Your Love Is My Drug Ke$ha Maybe I need some rehab, or maybe just need some sleep I've got a sick obsession, I'm seeing it in my dreams I'm looking down every alley, I'm making those desperate calls Im staying up all night hoping, Hit my head against

英语角-圆桌会议 RoundTable0619 - 贩卖小孩应该判死刑吗？

Topic1 Should Child Traffickers Be Sentenced to Death? A campaign advocating death penalty for child traffickers has gone wild on Chinese social media recently. Over 800 thousand people expressed their support for the death penalty sentence, while ma