CNN 2011-11-23

It's Tuesday. I am C.C. And this is CNN Student News. This is our last show this week, but we have a lot of ground to cover before the thanksgiving break. So let's go ahead get to it. First up, New York officials arrest a man they say was planning a

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Iraqi Kurds offered on Wednesday to suspend the results of an independence vote and to start talks with the government in Baghdad. However, an Iraqi military spokesman suggested that, regardless of talks, an offensive would continue to capture territ

AP 2011-11-27

1. International criticism of Egypt's military rulers mounted Wednesday as police clashed for a fifth day with protesters demanding the military relinquish power immediately. A rights group raised the death toll for the wave of violence to at least 3

Pakistan's New Army Chief Takes Command

Pakistan's New Army Chief Takes Command General Qamar Javed Bajwa has taken command of Pakistans army, the sixth-largest in the world. The official change of command ceremony took place earlier this week near the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi. T

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By Al Pessin Pentagon 17 February 2006 Camp Six under construction at Guantanamo Bay A report issued by the UN's Human Rights Commission on Thursday called for the closing of the U.S. military detenti

AP 2011-03-23

1. Libya's opposition says troops loyal to Moammar Gadhafi are bombarding Misrata, the only city in western Libya not under Gadhafi's control. The artillery and tank fire comes despite a barrage of missiles and air strikes from U.S. and European forc

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There is more political turmoil in Fiji after President Ratu Josefa Iloilo annulled the constitution, fired the judiciary and assumed all governing power in the South Pacific nation. Ratu Josefa Iloilo (2008 File) The elderly leader's motives are, h

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North Korea has revised the charter of its only political party, apparently to ensure a smooth transition of power from father to son in the reclusive communist state. VOA correspondent Steve Herman has obtained a copy of the document, which has not

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每日一词【309】departure：离开、起程

今天我们要学的词是departure。 Departure, 是离开、起程的意思。坐飞机旅行，要注意， departure and arrival time, 飞机起飞和抵达的时间。Travelers are advised to arrive at the airport two hours before departure tim

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今天我们要学的词是, departure。 Departure, 是离开、起程的意思。坐飞机旅行，要注意， departure and arrival time, 飞机起飞和抵达的时间。Travelers are advised to arrive at the airport two hours before departure t

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By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 11 July 2007 Sri Lanka's military says it has captured the last stronghold of Tamil Tiger rebels in the east of the country. As Anjana Pasricha reports from New Delhi, the military is claiming a major victory in its fight

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China says it has exercised strict and effective control over military trade. Foreign Ministry Spokesman Hong Lei made the remarks in response to a report saying China-made man-portable air defense systems had fallen into the hands of militants in Ir