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THE PRESIDENT: Glenn, thanks for the kind introduction. Thanks for giving me a chance to speak to the Economic Club of New York. It seems like I showed up in a interesting moment -- (laughter) -- during an interesting time. I appreciate the fact tha

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The Pacific nation of Vanuatu is preparing to permanently evacuate the entire population of one of its islands. Thick ash from a volcano kills crops, dirties water, and pollutes the air for the 10,000 people who live on Ambae Island. Some are eager t

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AS IT IS 2016-04-28 Nepal Quake: Slowly Rebuilding One Year Later 尼泊尔地震一周年 重建进行缓慢 One year after a deadly earthquake struck Nepal, the prime minister announced the country is rebuilding some of the damaged heritage sites.

News & Reports 2010-10-17

Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This Edition German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle says he has asked his Iranian counterpart Manouchehr Mottaki to release two German reporters detained in Iran. NATO has gran

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2011-12-20

Theres been an outpouring of grief on the streets of Pyongyang to the news of the death of North Korea's leader Kim Jong-il. World leaders have reacted cautiously to his death and the country's neighbours remain on alert. There's widespread uncertain

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2011-02-10

Today, some Perth residents who had their homes destroyed by a bushfire say they don't hold a grudge against the man who's now accused of starting that fire. An off-duty policeman is being charged with causing the bushfire that destroyed those homes

澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2011-01-20

The small Victorian western town of Dimboola is the latest community threatened by the surging floodwaters. Several homes have already been flooded and residents have been told to evacuate. The large volume of water is putting immense pressure on the

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1. The president of Iran left for Rome and Paris, the first trip by Iranian president to Europe in 16 years. Before leaving Iran, president Hassan Rouhani said his country will sign two roadmaps with Italy and France that outline goals for mid and lo

CNN 2011-09-04

One of them had been shot here like this. Nisreen Mansour gestures, recalling the face of one of the men she shot dead. They brought one person in at a time and they said shoot him. She tells us, There were someone on either side of me and one behind

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(MA) As you probably know, log structures are gaining in popularity. They are no longer just the simple country homes that we think of as the traditional log cabin. Some upscale homes now incorporate natural round logs in ceiling beams and walls. Pe

NPR 2008-09-16

President Bush tried to calm investors' nerves this morning, a day after two venerable financial institutions were hobbled by the mortgage crisis. NPR's Dina Temple-Raston reports. The president spoke to reporters just hours after investors began to

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VOA标准英语2008年-Kenya Refugees Describe Ethnic Attacks After El

By Nick Wadhams Molo, Kenya 14 January 2008 Kenyan officials estimate that at least 250,000 Kenyans have fled their homes as a result of violence that broke out across the country after a presidential election last month that was seen as seriously fl

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US embassies are on terrorism alert across the Arab world. Twenty-one embassies and consulates right across the Middle East and North Africa will remain close until the end of this week. Security is particularly tight in Yemens capital where Britain,

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Statistics New Zealand uses the census information to tell us about many different aspects of our society. The 2011 census had to be cancelled because of the Christchurch earthquake so the last census was in 2006. This information is therefore six ye

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By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 24 December 2007 Five weeks after a killer cyclone hit Bangladesh, more than one million people live without adequate shelter. As Anjana Pasricha reports from New Delhi, the cyclone devastated coastal villages and killed

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Typhoon Kai-Tak kills 3, displaces 100,000 in S China

NANNING, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Kai-Tak has left three people dead, one person missing and forced over 111,500 people to evacuate their homes in southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region as of Monday afternoon, local civil affairs autho

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight, I'm Christy VanArragon. Voice 2 And I'm Joshua Leo. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easier for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 3 The desire for home live

NPR美国国家公共电台 2013-06-23

From NPR News in Washington, I'm Nora Raum. The Friends of Syria, 11 Western and Arab nations opposed to the Syrian president, agreed today to provide more military support to the rebels seeking the ouster of Bashar al-Assad. British Foreign Secretar