As It Is (慢速新闻杂志)

2017-04-23 Missing Rohingya Children Could Be Trafficking Victims

A number of Rohingya refugee children have disappeared in Bangladesh and are feared to be victims of human trafficking groups.…

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2017-04-22 Thai Officials Ban Bangkok’s World Famous Street Food

Bangkok, Thailand, is known for having some of the best street food in the world. But officials have announced plans…

5 years ago

2017-04-22 Myanmar Has New Education Plan, But Not All Are Happy

Myanmar is launching a long-term plan to improve its education system after years of neglect under its former military leaders. The National…

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2017-04-22 New York City Wants Higher Cigarette Taxes

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to raise taxes on cigarettes to persuade people to stop smoking. He would raise…

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2017-04-20 Venezuelans Promise To Continue Protests

Opponents of the Venezuelan government have promised to continue street protests aimed at forcing out President Nicolas Maduro. The opposition…

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2017-04-21 Popular Vietnamese Song Again Permitted in Public

Vietnam's government lifted the ban on a popular anti-war song after just one day of public outcry. On April 11, Vietnam's…

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2017-04-21 France Attack Leads To Increased Security Ahead of Weekend Election

Security has been tightened across France, after a suspected terrorist attack killed a police officer ahead of the country's presidential…

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2017-04-21 Head of Homeland Security Defends “Get Tough” Approach

The head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security this week strongly defended how his agency is dealing with what…

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2017-04-20 Zimbabwe Considers Using Livestock, Vehicles as Loan Security

Zimbabwe wants small business to be able to get credit to start or grow a business. If the country's Parliament…

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2017-04-19 Malaysia Airlines to Track Its Planes in Real Time

Malaysia Airlines says it will soon become the first airline to use a worldwide real-time satellite tracking system on its…

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