In The News (时事新闻)

2011-07-23 UN Appeals for Famine Aid for Somalia

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. This week, the United Nations declared a famine in parts of…

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2011-07-16 US, Japan Meet in Women’s World Cup; in Los Angeles, ‘Carmageddon’

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Two of the world's favorite activities -- soccer and wordplay --…

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2011-07-09 Britain Shaken by Media Phone-Hacking

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. British reporters are known for doing almost anything to get a…

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2011-06-25 Obama’s Plan for Troop Cuts in Afghanistan

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. President Obama says there is enough progress in Afghanistan to remove…

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2011-06-18 Mavericks, Bruins Are Champs in a Busy Sports Week

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Hockey, basketball and golf were all in the news this week.…

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2011-06-11 Gates Says NATO Could Face ‘Irrelevance’ in the Future

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. American Defense Secretary Robert Gates has told NATO members that they…

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2011-06-04 US Seeks to Ease Tensions Between North, South in Sudan

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. South Sudan is preparing to declare its independence on July ninth.…

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2011-05-28 Arrest of Mladic Brings Serbia a Step Closer to EU

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. This week, Serbia arrested one of Europe's most wanted men. Former…

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2011-05-21 Obama, in Mideast Speech, Supports Palestinian Demand

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. President Obama discussed the political unrest in the Middle East and…

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2011-05-14 The Mississippi River Floods America’s Heartland

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. The Mississippi River flows down the middle of the United States…

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