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The United States is in the midst of its most severe drug epidemic since the 1980s. In 2016, nearly 64,000 people died from drug overdoses, and over 30 percent of those deaths involved a synthetic opioid like fentanyl, Alan Piracha of the State Depar

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The local share market ended the session sharply lower as investors took their cue from a sell-off in Europe. The All Ordinaries Index lost 1.4 per cent, and the ASX 200 gave up a little more by the close. The losses were broad-based with mining and

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This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. American government lawyers this week brought criminal charges against a young Somali man in connection with a ship hijacking earlier this month. They say Abdiwali Abdiqadir Muse is the only survivor of a

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Over the next generation, we need to pursue a shared vision of the future. We need a system which will help us navigate the month-to-month crises of foreign policy, and to capital on the international sense of community expressed so powerfully in the

2018年CRI Zhengzhou looking to form new international commerce hub

Henan's provincial capital, Zhengzhou, is quickly becoming one of China's key gateways for international trade. Located at the heart of country, the city has become a critical hub for the Belt and Road initiative. At a rail freight terminal in Zhengz

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VOA慢速英语2015 美国考虑在中国南海采取行动

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AS IT IS 2015-03-08 Interest in Horse Riding Grows in China Across Asia, the increase in sales of high-priced goods and services has been partly fueled by the rise of China's middle class. Among the activities enjoyed by some wealthy Chinese is the o

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VOA标准英语2008年-Two More Ships Hijacked Off Somalia Coast

Pirates have hijacked two more ships off the coast of Somalia, an Iranian cargo vessel, and a Japanese-operated tanker. As Derek Kilner reports from VOA's East Africa bureau in Nairobi, the attacks are the latest in a string of attacks in the busy a

VOA标准英语2012--Flame Virus Looms in Debate Over Regulation of Internet

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The International Maritime Bureau said the international anti-piracy campaign off the coast of Somalia has reduced the number of successful ship hijackings this year. Suspected pirates wait in Mombassa, Kenya on 10 Mar 2009 after being handed over t

VOA标准英语2013--Pirate Attacks Falling in 2013

Pirate Attacks Falling in 2013 The number of pirate attacks worldwide has fallen in the first half of 2013. However, maritime officials are warning that the waters off West Africa are growing more dangerous. International Maritime Bureau Director Pot

VOA标准英语2013--Somali Piracy Diminishes, but Networks Remain a Threat

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VOA标准英语2013--新的尼加拉瓜运河可能改变全球贸易

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NEW DELHI, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- BASIC countries including China, India, Brazil and South Africa have jointly expressed objection to European Union' s carbon tax on airlines flying into Europe during the 10th BASIC Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change

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