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By Al Pessin Pentagon 21 June 2006 The U.S. Missile Defense Agency is conducting a test in the Pacific Wednesday, but an official says the event was long-planned and is not related to tension over a possible North Korean missile launch. Meanwhile, t

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By George Dwyer Washington, D.C. 03 May 2006 watch report on Bolivia The Bolivian Army is now guarding all petroleum facilities European and other South American nations have expressed concern over th

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By Andre de Nesnera Washington 28 June 2007 Russia strongly opposes Washington's plan to introduce a missile defense system in Eastern Europe. In this report from Washington, VOA Senior Correspondent Andr de Nesnera looks at the proposal, which will

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By Raymond Thibodeaux Srinagar 27 June 2007 Kashmir has had its share of turmoil in the past two decades as Indian army troops have clashed with militants allegedly backed by neighboring Pakistan. But as the conflict seems to be ebbing, many Kashmiri

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Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness, Lady, were no crime We would sit down and think which way To walk and pass our long loves day. Thou by the Indian Ganges side Shouldst rubies find: I by the tide Of Humber would complain. I would Love

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My nephew's wedding is coming up this Saturday, and I thought it would be nice to take some candids for the happy couple. My wife, who's the photographer in the family, wasn't around today, so I decided to strike out on my own and head off to the cam

2006年VOA标准英语-Victims Struggle to Rebuild Weeks After Indones

By Michael Coren Jakarta 18 July 2006 Hundreds of thousands of people in central Indonesia still spend each night under plastic tarps - more than six weeks after their homes were destroyed in an earthquake. The government hopes to house about 1.2 mi

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19 玻利维亚劳工领袖荣获高曼环境奖 Labor Organizer from Bolivia Wins Goldman Environmental Prize Rosanne Skirble Washington 13 Jun 2001 09:26 UTC Oscar Olivera believes that clean, affor

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LIMA, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Authorities of both Peru and Colombia have agreed to promote bilateral development and cooperation projects till 2015, announced Luis Olivera, director of the Peruvian International Cooperation Agency (PICA), Wednesday. The

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Once upon a time, wolves roamed the northeastern regions of the United States in plentiful packs. But about a century ago, human development drove wolves away. They retreated north, into Canada, and west into Michigan, Wisconsin and other Midwestern

2007年VOA标准英语-Rice Continues Missile Defense Talks in Moscow

By Lisa McAdams Moscow 15 May 2007 U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice talks during a press conference after the closing session of the Expanded Ministerial Conference for the Neighbors of Iraq, 04 May 2007 U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Ri