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Scientists develop herbicide-resistant seeds that can kill the parasitic plant. Transcript of radio broadcast: 23 June 2008 This is the VOA Special English Development Report. A sorghum field infested with striga, or witchweed Farmers in Africa call

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精彩对白： Merida：Legends① are lessons. They ring with（回荡着） truths. Our kingdom is young. Our stories are not yet legend. But in them, our bond was struck②. Our clans③ were once enemies. （我们的部族曾经相互为敌）B

Seeing an Eclipse Is Good! Being Eclipsed Is Not

Hello and welcome to Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. On this program we explore the origin and usage of common expressions in American English. We always give examples or dialogues using the expressions. Sometimes we even use the w

VOA标准英语2008年-Thai Police Issue Arrest Warrants for Demonstra

Thai police have issued warrants for the arrest of the leaders of this week's protests in Bangkok after thousands surrounded key government buildings. As Ron Corben reports, the protest movement's activities, led by the People's Alliance for Democra

VOA标准英语2010年-China, Russia Agree to Strengthen Stra

President Hu Jintao and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev inspected an honor guard at a welcoming ceremony Monday at Beijing's Great Hall of the People. Following a closed-door meeting, the two leaders signed a statement calling for comprehensively d

VOA标准英语2009年-US Looks to Expand Development Aid to Stra

The Obama administration is signaling its intention to keep Ethiopia as a key strategic partner, despite concerns about the country's slide toward authoritarianism. The United States is seeking to expand development assistance to the Ethiopian gover

美国国家公共电台 NPR Video: Animal Cafes Are Cool, But Does A Raccoon Cafe Go Too Far?

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VOA常速英语2008年-Guinea-Bissau Frustrates Entrepreneurs

By Phuong Tran Bissau, Guinea-Bissau 01 April 2008 Guinea-Bissau, like many African countries, is a difficult place to do business. Some of the obstacles include unclear regulations, pervasive corruption, political instability and the lack of infrast

VOA常速英语2008年-Britain Unveils Security Strategy

By Sonja Pace London 19 March 2008 British Prime Minister Gordon Brown unveiled a broad security strategy of how the government, security and health services would deal with national emergencies, including terrorist attacks, outbreaks of disease and

2006年VOA标准英语-Africans React Positively to US Help in Gulf of

By Nico Colombant Dakar 14 November 2006 Youth struggling to make ends meet in Conakry, Guinea African security and maritime officials are reacting positively to increased U.S. help in stabilizing the Gulf of Guinea. A three-day U.S. sponsored works

voa标准英语2008-Gates: New Afghanistan Strategy a High Priority

U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says a new strategy for fighting Islamic extremists in Afghanistan will be a high priority for the administration of President-elect Barack Obama. Gates, who has served as Defense secretary under President George

Stramaccioni: Inter are rediscovering balance

MILAN, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- Inter Milan head coach Andrea Stramaccioni said his side are rediscovering their balance following their 2-0 victory over Pescara in the Italian Serie A league at home on Saturday. It went well, because the most important t

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We're Happy with Who We Are 我们对自己很满意 In the new documentary Far from the Tree, Leah Smith and Joe Stramondo talk about family love, living with dwarfismand how raising 2 average-size kids is everything they'd hoped for. 在最新的纪录

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19 Nov 2016 Davie MacKinnon Aidan Smith SATURDAY Gordon Strachan, the price of football, jinxes, hoodooes and curses + the Toilet XI

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Sportsound: 15 Nov 16 LAST TUESDAY Kenny Macintyre and guests continue the debate on Scotland and Gordon Strachan.

VOA标准英语2009年-Amreeka Tells Story of Strangers in a Stra

By Saqib ul-Islam Washington 12 October 2009 Amreeka's stars, pictured on the movie's promotional poster What is it like for a mother and her teenage son to settle in America? And what if they are Palestinian and their arrival coincides with the ons

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Yang Maoyuan is a Chinese multidisciplinary artist particularly noted for his taxidermy techniques to misshape an animal, like camels and horses. He has recently had a piece of his artwork on exhibition at the Beijing Minsheng Art Museum. The artist