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英国新闻听力 朝鲜特赦两名美国记者
The North Korean leader Kim Jong-il has ordered the release of two American journalists who were jailed after crossing into North Korea from China in March. The announcement came during a surprise visit to Pyongyang by the former US President Bill Cl
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英国新闻听力 苹果公司第一季度盈利上升百分之十五
The American Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said the situation in Pakistan poses what she described as a mortal threat to the security of the United States and the world. She also criticized Pakistan's judicial system, saying it was corrupt a
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英国新闻听力 IMF要求各国采取进一步行动稳定全球金融体系
国际货币基金组织(IMF)要求全球各国政府采取进一步行动以恢复全球金融体系的稳定。在最近一份对金融问题规模估计的报告中,IMF称全球有毒资产损失总额已高达4万亿美元。 The Internatio
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英国新闻听力 头号恐怖分子可能已死亡
Indonesian police have surrounded a house in central Java, having exchanged gunfire with the occupants believed to include one of Southeast Asia's most wanted militants Noordin Top. Police say Mr. Noordin, a Malaysian national and the leader of the J
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英国新闻听力 美国首位拉丁裔法官就职
Theres been strong European reaction to the latest trials in Iran over unrest that followed the country's disputed presidential election. A French national and Iranian workers at the French and British Embassies are among those charged. The EU Swedis
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英国新闻听力 台风莫拉克袭击中国沿海地区
Nearly one million people have been evacuated from the coastal regions of China which have been battered by Typhoon Morakot. Its brought torrential rains and high winds that have destroyed hundreds of houses and flooded vast tracts of farmland. Micha
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英国新闻听力 波恩举行新一轮气候变化会谈
A summit in South America has ended with leaders still deeply divided over Colombian plans to grant American troops access to its military bases. Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez who called for a joint statement condemning the Colombian proposal said
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英国新闻听力 麦道夫副手认罪
The United Nations Security Council has adjourned an emergency session without agreeing a response to the sentencing of Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi to a further period of detention. Some countries including China and Russia asked fo
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英国新闻听力 美联储称将继续提供低利率贷款
The BBC has learned that a Libyan man convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing is likely to be released from a Scottish prison next week on compassionate grounds. Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi has terminal prostate cancer. Steve Jackson reports. Abdelbase
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英国新闻听力 国际奥委会建议高尔夫列入比赛项目
One of the opposition presidential candidates in Iran, Mehdi Karroubi, has alleged that some of the people detained after the disputed election last month have been tortured to death in prison. Andrew Bolton has more The claim by Mehdi Karroubi, one
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英国新闻听力 英国悬赏百万英镑捉拿珠宝抢劫犯
Fighting in the Gaza Strip between forces of the Hamas movement and an Islamist radical group is reported to have left at least 13 people dead and up to 100 injured. Eyewitnesses in the town of Rafah say the two sides have engaged in a running gun ba
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英国新闻听力 北约联军驻阿富汗总部发生汽车爆炸袭击
The United States Senator Jim Webb who's been visiting Burma says he has secured the release of an American man jailed for entering the home of the detained pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi. A statement from the Senator's office said they would
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英国新闻听力 印度总理要求优先处理积压案件
Senior figures in President Obamas government have indicated that his health care reforms may be diluted, a day after he robustly defended them at a public meeting. The government-run scheme to extend health insurance to the 45 million uninsured Amer
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英国新闻听力 美国黑客窃取1.3亿张信用卡信息遭到起诉
A Russian merchant ship that vanished nearly three weeks ago in mysterious circumstances has been found in the Atlantic. The vessel, the Arctic Sea, was sailing from Finland to Algeria with a cargo of timber. Its crew said that it was boarded by arme
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英国新闻听力 迈克尔-杰克逊将于生日当天下葬
Officials in Pakistan say the detained chief spokesman for the Pakistani Taliban has confirmed that their leader Baitullah Mehsud is dead. They said the spokesman, Maulvi Omar, acknowledged under interrogation that Mr. Mehsud was killed earlier this