2009-02-27 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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India has launched a project to phase out the traditional incandescent light bulb in favor of compact fluorescent lights. India is the latest to join several nations tryin

2009-02-27 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced a campaign to support small-scale cashew and cocoa farming in sub-Saharan Africa to alleviate hunger and poverty. The f

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On March 5, the U.S. space agency NASA is set to launch its newest space telescope. The Kepler mission has one goal - to find Earth-like planets elsewhere in our galaxy.

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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The State Department's annual report on human rights conditions worldwide issued Wednesday includes sharp criticism of China despite a suggestion last week by Secretary o

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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A U.N. representative on extrajudicial killings has called for the dismissal of Kenya's police commissioner and attorney general over the country's failure to address wi

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Sierra Leone's war crimes tribunal has convicted former rebel chiefs of crimes against humanity.

The three most-senior surviving members of the rebel Revolutionary Un

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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This week top Pakistani, Afghan and U.S. officials are meeting in Washington to discuss how to counter al-Qaida and Taliban fighters, who now threaten both U.S.-backed gov

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Belgium has taken Senegal to the International Court of Justice for its failure to prosecute former Chadian leader Hissene Habré for crimes against humanity. Habré has b

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Bangladesh's government is granting amnesty to mutinous border guards in exchange for them agreeing to peacefully return to their barracks. Bangladeshi media say several

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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The man who was the first Chinese-American governor of a U.S. state is President Barack Obama's latest choice to be Commerce Secretary. Former Washington governor Gary Lo

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Iranian and Russian officials began a test run of Iran's first nuclear plant on Wednesday, after repeated delays in making the plant operational. An Iranian official says

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Somali Islamic scholars have condemned Islamist insurgents for launching an attack on pro-government forces and African Union peacekeepers Tuesday in Mogadishu. The fighti

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Russian Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov says development of his country's strategic nuclear forces will be the government's top military procurement priority in 2009

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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With Sri Lanka's economy stifled by 25 years of war, many here are weighing the benefits of a peace dividend, as the conflict nears an end - just in time for the global e

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder Wednesday announced the arrest of 755 people on narcotics-related charges as part of a major campaign against a notorious drug cartel bas

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Democratic and Republican lawmakers engaged in more emotional debate on Wednesday over government spending. Heated exchanges over budget measures left over from last year

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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The Pan-African Film and TV Festival opens Saturday in Burkina Faso's capital, Ougadougou. The festival will present hundreds of films from across the continent.

The

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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A team of researchers at the University of California San Diego reports it has developed a new non-toxic nano-material that may help doctors diagnose diseased tumors more

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Many studies have shown that smoking is a risk factor for developing multiple sclerosis, or MS. Now, researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Balt

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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People who live in low-to-middle income countries face a greater risk of stroke than those living in wealthier nations. A new study published in the British journal The La

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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The D.C. Department of Health says that new HIV infections are reported in Washington at a rate nine times that of the entire United States. African Americans make up more

2009-02-26 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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What is probably America's snappiest state slogan turns 40 this year. It's not "I Love New York." That's an even longer-running promotion, but it's just for the city o

2009-02-25 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 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 n

2009-02-25 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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President Barack Obama addresses the U.S. Congress and the nation in a few hours, and faces huge expectations regarding the U.S. economic crisis. Democratic and Republican

2009-02-25 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

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Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke Tuesday told a congressional panel that the economy is in the midst of a severe contraction, but that there is a chance of turn