美国国家电台 NPR 2012-10-29

Officials up and down the eastern seaboard are ordering hundreds of thousands of people out of their homes as Hurricane Sandy approaches. It's expected to come ashore tomorrow or Tuesday and then meet up with two other winter systems. Millions of peo

NPR 2008-12-29

Israel says it will not halt its air offensive in the Gaza Strip until rocket attacks into southern Israel have been neutralized. Israel's UN ambassador Gabriela Shalev says Hamas left Israel with no choice but to take military action to stop the at

NPR 2009-09-24

Speaking to the United Nations General Assembly in New York today, President Obama said the world's leaders who have criticized the US for acting on its own need to join him in tackling global problems. At his first address as president to UN attend

AP 2011-03-26

1. In Libya, air strikes from the United States and its allies go on with reports that Moammar Gadhafi's tanks are rolling back from one city where they have been attacking that city in rebel control. 2. At least one person is dead in a bombing in Je

NPR 2008-11-16

The world leaders at the summit in Washington on the global financial crisis have agreed on an action plan that includes greater regulation of financial markets, something European leaders have been advocating for years. And countries such as India,

NPR 2008-12-21

Much of the northern half of the nation is in the grip of an arctic air mass and is bracing for another wave of snow and ice. NPR's Neda Ulaby reports. People in western Washington State are gearing up for a Mega-storm, that description is from a lo

NPR 2011-04-20

Syria is abolishing nearly 50 years of emergency rule that gave the government broad powers to detain anyone considered a threat. This was a key demand for the Syrian opposition. But it may not be enough for President Bashar al-Assad to halt the more

365个英语简短小故事-135. 48 Homes Burn Down(2)

Bill told Jimi to look up at the ridge, near the park. Bill thought he saw flames. Jimi went outside with his binoculars. He could see a suspicious glow. Using the binoculars, he could see flames. God damn it! he yelled. He called Bill back. Then he

【断背山】04

without saying anything about it both knew how it would go for the rest of the summer, sheep be damned. As it did go. They never talked about the sex, let it happen, at first only in the tent at night, then in the full daylight with the hot sun strik

CNN 2009-12-01

OK, now I am feeling really out of it since I am not at a store early in the morning, Jacky do you traditionally hit the stores Black Friday? Not traditionally, but I have in the past. Ok, Are you feeling like youre compelled to do that today? Pardon

CNN 2009-11-09

Thanks for being here, and there was a party last night. Oh, yeah, a House party. In Washington, literally, a House party. Democrats, theyve invited the Republicans, but the Republicans didn't really want to party with them last night. The health car

NPR 2008-10-14

After plunging 18% for the five days ending last Friday, the Dow and the other major stock market indices were back to life today, regaining 11% of their losses. For the Dow Jones Industrial Average, it was the single biggest one day point gain by a

NPR 2011-02-03

The Egyptian military is appealing for calm in the streets of Cairo, where pro- and anti-government protesters have been clashing in Tahrir Square. A spokesman said on state television that the military got the message and now it's time for normal li

AP 2010-11-01

1. A Pakistani-born Virginia man arrested on terrorism charges says he cannot afford an attorney. Farooque Ahmed did not enter a plea and has been ordered held without bond. The FBI says Ahmed cased Washington DC area subway stations in what he thoug

英语听力：探索发现 2012-05-18 荒野求生:冰岛—16

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英语杂谈：04 A House party

Thanks for being here, and there was a party last night. Oh, yeah, a House party. In Washington, literally, a House party. Democrats, theyve invited the Republicans, but the Republicans didn't really want to party with them last night. The health car

英伦广角 2009-11-15 今年最恶劣的暴风雪袭击英国

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PBS高端访谈:加州火灾死亡人数上升 搜救队返回废墟

The toll in the California wildfires is rising tonight, as search teams go through the charred ruins. Officials have confirmed now at least 29 deaths in a storm of fires that erupted Sunday night. Mina Kim of PBS member station KQED has our report. H

【跟着美剧练发音】美剧美语742期

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NPR美国国家公共电台 2013-06-24

(From) NPR News in Washington, Im Nora Raum. Edward Snowden, the former US contractor whos wanted on espionage charges for revealing information on surveillance programs, has left Hong Kong and is seeking asylum elsewhere. NPRs Nathan Rott reports Sn