President Bush's Christmas Address

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This week, I laid out my plan for our fiscal future. Its a balanced plan that reduces spending and brings down the deficit, putting America back on track toward paying down our debt. We know why this challenge is so critical. If we dont act, a rising

EU's Solana Addresses Lingering Balkan Tensions

By Roger Wilkison The European Union's foreign policy chief, Javier Solana, was in the Balkans Tuesday, urging Kosovo Serbs to take part in next month's elections and exhorting Slovenia and Croatia to

2007年VOA标准英语-US President's State of the Union Address Is St

By Charlene Sarmiento and Jim Bertel Washington, DC 22 January 2007 watch State of Union report President Bush delivering his State of the Union Address in 2006 President Bush will deliver his State of the Union Address on Tuesday before both houses

VOA标准英语2012--Obama's State of the Union Address to Focus on Economic Fair Play

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VOA标准英语2010年-India's Prime Minister Appeals for Cal

India's leader has used part of his Independence Day address to call for an end to violence in Kashmir. The appeal for an end to the ongoing street protests in Kashmir by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh came one day after two more protestors were kille

VOA标准英语2009年-Obama's Speech in Congress Expected to Address

U.S. President Barack Obama will address a joint session of Congress for the first time, about the challenges the nation faces. The economy will be the main topic in the nationally-broadcast speech. President Barack Obama (file photo) The economic c

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美国国家公共电台 NPR In Key Voting-Rights Case, Court Appears Divided Over Ohio's 'Use It Or Lose It' Rule

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: OK, arguments start today in a big voting rights case before the Supreme Court. The case centers on an Ohio law that is meant to clean out the state's voting registry. The law says if you don't vote in two straight elections, and

美国国家公共电台 NPR What We Can Learn From 'Washington's Farewell'

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Finally, today we want to look ahead to President Obama's farewell address to the nation on Tuesday. It will take place where it all started for him politically, the city of Chicago. That got us thinking about the custom of a pre

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Tonight in Chicago, President Barack Obama will follow a tradition that dates back to America's first president - the farewell address. NPR White House correspondent Tamara Keith has this look at how past presidents have used thi

VOA常速英语2008年-Pope to Address UN General Assembly on Friday

By Margaret Besheer United Nations 17 April 2008 Pope Benedict XVI arrives in New York City Friday and his first stop will be at the United Nations, where he will address the General Assembly. The pontiff will also meet with the U.N. Secretary-Genera

2006年VOA标准英语-President's Address to the Nation

Good evening. Five years ago, this date - September the 11th - was seared into America's memory. Nineteen men attacked us with a barbarity unequaled in our history. They murdered people of all colors, creeds, and nationalities - and made war upon the

Gettysburg address

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or

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VOA常速英语2007年-Pakistan's Ousted Chief Justice Addresses Lawye

By Barry Newhouse Islamabad 06 November 2007 Pakistan's ousted Supreme Court chief justice has urged his supporters to protest the country's emergency rule, using a mobile-phone link to address a rally by the legal community. VOA's Barry Newhouse rep

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By Benjamin Sand Islamabad 12 July 2007 Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf is to address the nation Thursday as al-Qaida issues calls to Pakistani Muslims to revolt against the government for its raid against militants in Islamabad's Red Mosque. Sec

China to raise proportion of community-level deputies to people's congresses

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Li Keqiang's Address on Synergy and Prosperity Well Received

In his speech, Li Keqiang says China's economy is going to cultivate new growth drivers. He also used his speech to assure the markets that China wants to see a united and stable European Union, as well as and a prosperous United Kingdom if and when

Whitney's daughter to appear on Oprah

BEIJING, March. 10 (Xinhuanet) -- TV's chat show queen, Oprah Winfrey, has interviewed the late Whitney Houstons 19 year-old daughter Bobbi Kristina Brown. The result is set to be screened on Sunday, one month after the singers death. Bobbi will disc