Alcohol1 and Heart Attacks

Broadcast: Jan 29, 2003 By Jerilyn Watson This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A new study says drinking beer, wine or other alcoholic drinks several times a week can help prevent heart atta

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Riyadh Bombing Attacks

Broadcast: May 17, 2003 By Cynthia Kirk This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, In the News. At least thirty-four people were killed in three bombing attacks in the Saudi capital, Ri

Syria, Russia Accuse US of Lying about Chemical Weapons Attacks

Syria and Russia say the United States has lied about chemical weapons attacks in the Syrian conflict as a way of blocking efforts to end the fighting. A Syrian foreign ministry source condemned what it called lies and allegations by U.S. Secretary o

New Technology Provides Early Warning for Heart Attacks

Researchers say they have developed technology that could predict heart attacks years before they happen. The researchers report using mathematical algorithms to examine computed tomography, or CT, images of a patients heart. A CT scan uses X-rays an

IN THE NEWS - Hearings on September Eleventh, 2001, Attacks

IN THE NEWS - Hearings on September Eleventh, 2001, Attacks By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Saturday, March 27, 2004 This is Steve Ember with In the News, in VOA Special English. Hearings took place this w

Remembering the Attacks of Sept. 11

By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: September 6, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, In the News. Thursday will mark two years since the attacks on the United States. On September el

Latest Iraq Attacks Mark One of Deadliest Days of Violence

Nick Simeone In Iraq, five U.S. soldiers and four American civilians working for the U.S.-led military coalition have been killed in a day of violent attacks. The bodies of the American civilians were

Cyber attacks against China remain severe: report

BEIJING, March 19 (Xinhua) -- A computer security official said China has become the world's biggest victim of cyber attacks, with a report from a national computer monitoring center revealing that many domestic computers were controlled via overseas

VOA慢速英语2011--Ten Years After September 11 Attacks, Ho

THIS IS AMERICA - Ten Years After September 11 Attacks, How Life Has Changed BOB DOUGHTY: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. Im Bob Doughty. FAITH LAPIDUS: And Im Faith Lapidus. Nearly three thousand people were killed in the attacks

英闻天下——435 Al-Qaida Branch Claims Responsibility for Attacks

An Al-Qaeda militant group in Iraq has claimed responsibility for the wave of bombings in central Iraq, which left up to 60 people dead. Although, the authenticity of the group's online statement is yet to be verified. They're called the 'Islamic Sta

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Wave of bomb attacks in Iraq kill 32, injure over 100

BAGHDAD, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- A new wave of bomb attacks, including 10 car bombings, targeted both Iraqi security forces and civilians across the country on Monday, killing a total of 32 people and wounding more than 100 others. Such deadly attacks ar

Americans Hold Somber Observances of September 11 Attacks

A decade after Islamic terrorists hijacked four passenger planes and turned them into weapons to claim nearly 3,000 lives, people in the United States on Sunday somberly marked the September 11 anniversary with memorials at the scenes of the attacks.

2007年VOA标准英语-US Honors Victims of 9/11 Attacks

By Leta Hong Fincher Washington 12 September 2007 The United States yesterday marked the sixth anniversary of the September, 11th 2001 terrorist attacks with ceremonies and tributes across the country. Leta Hong Fincher brings us this report. Tears w

VOA标准英语2010年-Pirate Attacks Off Somalia Nearly Doub

The International Maritime Bureau in London reports piracy incidents on the high seas increased nearly 40 percent in 2009 from a year ago. Pirate activities off the coast of Somalia accounted for more than half of all attacks worldwide. In its annual

VOA标准英语2011--US Guards Against Terrorist Attacks Befo

USGuardsAgainstTerroristAttacksBefore9-11Anniversary U.S. security officials are increasing efforts to thwart possible acts of terrorism in advance of the 10th anniversary of the September 11th, 2001, terror attacks. While the U.S. Department of Home

Obama Concerned About Afghan Insider Attacks

U.S. President Barack Obama said he is concerned about the green on blue attacks, the recent killings of NATO troops by Afghan security forces. At a news conference Monday, Obama said he has spoken to senior military leaders who are in Afghanistan ta

Norwegian Blamed for Deadly Twin Attacks

The normally peaceful Nordic nation of Norway was rocked Friday by twin attacks that left a number of people dead. A mid-afternoon bombing that targeted the country's government headquarters in Oslo, Norway's capital, killed seven people. Hours later

China confirms no casualties during attacks in Afghanistan

BEIJING, April 16 (Xinhua) -- China on Monday confirmed the safety of Chinese citizens during attacks in Afghanistan on Sunday. Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Weimin made the remarks at a regular press briefing. According to media reports, Taliban su