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Supreme Court nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor is spending a third day answering questions before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Lawmakers continued to ask Sotomayor about h

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The director of the Central Intelligence Agency recently set off a new controversy when reports emerged that he had ordered an embryonic secret counter-terrorism program t

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The U.N. Children's Fund has unveiled a treasure box of activities for very young children caught in emergencies. UNICEF says its new early childhood development kit is f

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Dozens of world leaders met at an Egyptian Red Sea resort for the 15th summit of the 118-nation Non-Aligned Movement. But the 53-year-old group has lost much of its signif

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The trial of Charles Taylor has resumed in The Hague, the Netherlands, where the former Liberian President took the witness stand for the second time in his defense.

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International media rights organizations are expressing outrage and dismay over reports that two French government security advisors had posed as journalists before they w

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The United States Tuesday that there should be no artificial deadlines in efforts by Costa Rica President Oscar Arias to mediate the Honduran political crisis. Ousted Hond

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Russia continues to strongly oppose the U.S. plan to station a ballistic-missile defense system in Eastern Europe. That issue was discussed during the recent Moscow summit

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The U.S. energy secretary says global warming is proceeding more quickly than originally predicted. Stephen Chu is in China, the world's top emitter of the greenhouse gas

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A social entrepreneur is someone who solves a societal problem with a novel solution that benefits humanity, particularly people in the world's poorest communities. Take,

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Forty years ago this month, the first astronauts landed on the moon. From a scientific perspective, perhaps the greatest legacy of that first Apollo moon landing, and the

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On June 18th, the United States Senate issued a proclamation formally apologizing for slavery that ended almost 150 years ago in the American South.

The Senate's only

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Jacqueline Woo has been attending Emory University located in Atlanta, Georgia for two years now. She says getting into the flow of studying and physically adjusting was o

2009-07-15 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Former Liberian president Charles Taylor has testified for the first time at his war crimes trial in The Hague in the Netherlands, saying the case against him is based on

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President Barack Obama says the U.S. unemployment rate is likely to continue rising for several months, even as the economy recovers from its worst recession in decades.

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The Pentagon announced Tuesday it will change the composition and mission of some troop units being deployed to Iraq in the coming months to reduce their combat role and i

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Arms control was one of the key issues discussed at the recent summit in Moscow between U.S. President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart, Dmitri Medvedev. We look a

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Former Kenyan President Daniel Arap Moi cautions Kenyans from putting excessive hope in U.S. President Barack Obama and says Kenyans should be focusing on finding local so

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音频下载[点击右键另存为]Monday's agreement in Ankara between Turkey and four members of the European Union to construct the Nabucco pipeline for alternative fuel supplies to Europe has raised eyeb

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In Afghanistan, a woman dies every 27 minutes on average from a pregnancy-related condition that is preventable, in most cases, with proper health facilities. Afghan and U

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Iran has hanged 13 men from the Sunni insurgent group, Jundallah, after condemning them for a series of attacks in the country's southern Sistan-Baluchistan province.

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U.S. President Barack Obama is calling for a $12 billion investment in two-year colleges, to help train millions of Americans who are out of work. The president made his c

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Whimsical fun in prehistoric times, with a bit of action and adventure mixed in: that's the recipe for the computer-animated family films that began with "Ice Age" in 200

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Jazz drummer Terri Lyne Carrington made a name for herself playing for some of the best in the business, including Dizzy Gillespie, Herbie Hancock and David Sanborn. Carri

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Scientists say that typhoons which hit Taiwan unleash slow earthquakes, a phenomenon that may save the island from devastating temblors.

Taiwan is often hit by strong t