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The commander of U.S. troops in Afghanistan and Iraq, General David Petraeus, told a congressional committee Wednesday that success in Afghanistan would require a sustaine

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Turkish President Abdullah Gul met with his Pakistani and Afghan counterparts at a Wednesday summit in Ankara aimed at improving relations between Afghanistan and Pakistan

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North Korea is warning it will shoot down any U.S. planes coming close to the site of its imminent rocket launch. With liftoff potentially just days away, South Korean off

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The sole surviving gunman suspected of participating last year's terrorist attack in Mumbai has been having difficulty keeping a lawyer. His latest court-appointed counse

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The Thai economy, already forecast to contract in 2009, faces more pressure because of anti-government protests. Political analysts and economists warn political fighting

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Most consumers do not realize that components in their cell phones, lap top computers and video games are produced from minerals that are often mined by armed groups in th

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Growing up in Montreal, Canada, Peter Ash was teased about his stark white skin, which is a result of albinism, a congenital absence of pigment in the hair, eyes, and skin

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The director of the World Health Organization says drug-resistant strains of tuberculosis are poised to "spiral out of control."
WHO director Margaret Chan says out of m

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Avant-garde musical artists have always liked to stretch the limits of what traditional musical instruments can do. But some artists have gone even further and explored th

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Policy-makers from 175 countries are meeting in Bonn to lay the groundwork for an agreement to succeed the Kyoto Protocol, the United Nations-sponsored treaty on climate c

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A high-level conference in Benin this week is bringing together African heads of state and health officials to discuss efforts to contain the little-known Buruli ulcer.

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Every once in awhile, we take note of the death of an interesting person you've probably never heard of. Marty Knowlton, who died March 13 at age 88, was such a person.

2009-04-01 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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U.S. President Barack Obama has arrived in London for a global summit on the world economic crisis. It is the first stop on an eight-day trip for the president that will i

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U.S. President Barack Obama is on his way to London, to start his first overseas trip as president. Mr. Obama's eight-day visit to Europe may be as ambitious as his dome

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Senior U.S. and Iranian leaders met Tuesday on the sidelines of an international conference in The Hague aimed at re-energizing international commitments for war-torn Afgh

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British forces turned over command of military operations in the southern Iraqi city of Basra to US troops on Sunday. A truck bomb that exploded Tuesday in the northern Ir

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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is expected to tell President Barack Obama there is no difference between good and bad Taliban when they meet this week on the G20 sid

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The U.S. and Russia presidents are scheduled to meet for the first time Wednesday on the sidelines of the G20 summit in London. The new Kremlin leader comes to the meeting

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The International Organization for Migration says it believes more than 300 African migrants, possibly as many as 500, drowned after their boats sank off the coast of Liby

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U.S. President Barack Obama is urging Sudan's government to let recently expelled humanitarian aid groups return to the country. Mr. Obama is sending an envoy to Khartoum

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The former commander of S21 - the Khmer Rouge's main torture facility in Phnom Penh - has told a U.N.-backed tribunal that he takes responsibility for the crimes committe

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Politicians in Guinea are welcoming the military government's decision to hold elections later this year. The military took power three months ago, following the death of

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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reported excessive rainfall is causing havoc with the lives and livelihoods of hundreds of thousands

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A well-known international research group says intelligence agencies believe North Korea has developed and deployed nuclear warheads theoretically capable of being placed

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Two pending cases in the North Korean justice system are spotlighting Pyongyang's hypersensitivity to outside influence. Pyongyang says it will put two U.S. journalists i