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By Naomi Schwarz Dakar 29 November 2007 Lawyers in Guinea are on strike, protesting the arrest and rough treatment of a lawyer last month. Lawyers and human rights activists in Guinea say the military and police continue to abuse their position, desp

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An abuse survivors group has complained to the international criminal court that the Catholic Church's guilty of crimes against humanity. Survivors network founder Barbara Blaine has travelled from the United States to give evidence at the Victorian

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We are hearing now from a suspected terrorist in his own words. CNN has obtained two e-mails from Faisal Shahzad, you know, the man charged with the failed car bombings of New York's Times Square. Well, Shahzad voiced his frustrations with the state

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In the song When The Saints Go Marching In, jazz musician Louis Armstrong sings about entering heaven: Yes, I want to be in that number When the saints go marching in Armstrong is expressing his desire to be among the saints going to heaven. The line

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By Michael Bowman Washington 10 September 2006 On the eve of the five-year anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, the Bush administration says anti-terror efforts are making progress at home and abroad. VOA's M

美联社新闻一分钟 2006-09-16

1. Ten states across the country are dealing with episodes of fresh spinach being blamed for cases of E. coli. The Feds are warning all Americans to throw out any bagged spinach in their refrigerators

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2006年VOA标准英语-US President Signs Law on Detainee Questioning

By Scott Stearns White House 17 October 2006 President Bush is seen after signing the Military Commissions Act of 2006, Oct. 17, 2006 U.S. President George Bush has signed into a law a series of new rules for interrogating suspected terrorists and b

美联社新闻一分钟 AP 2012-09-09

1. President Barack Obama will be giving his acceptance speech before a much smaller audience than originally planned. Officials have scrapped plans to hold Thursday night's speech in an outdoor football stadium because of the weather. Instead, Obama

VOA标准英语2011--Syrian-American Activists Fearful for Re

Syrian-AmericanActivistsFearfulforRelativesinSyria As protests in Syria continue, Syrian-American dissidents in the U.S. are increasingly faced with a troubling dilemma: Do they pursue their activism from afar - even if it places their relatives and

VOA常速英语2007-Bush Says America Does Not Torture

By Scott Stearns White House 05 October 2007 President Bush is defending his administration against reports that it authorized harsher techniques to interrogate suspected terrorists than it has previously acknowledged. VOA White House correspondent S

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2007年VOA标准英语-Senegalese Protesters Clash With Police

By Kari Barber Dakar 14 April 2007 Hundreds of demonstrators in the restive Casamance region of southern Senegal filled the streets Saturday protesting what they are calling police brutality. Angry mobs in Kolda burned tires and razed houses to the g

voa标准英语2008-Motivation for Mumbai Attacks Murky

The terrorist attack that left more than 170 people dead in the Indian city of Mumbai remains shrouded in mystery. Charges, countercharges, and sketchy and sometimes contradictory information have contributed to confusion about the attack. As VOA co

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Human Rights Watch says at least 10 people are being detained without charges in Ethiopia, following an operation in early 2007 that covertly transferred terrorism suspects between countries in the Horn of Africa region. As Derek Kilner reports from

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A new report from a human-rights watchdog says officials in Bahrain have been using torture since 2007 when interrogating security suspects. Human Rights Watch says their report is based on interviews with detainees and medical records, but officials