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Prime Minister's Webcast on the Extreme Weather and Fuel - 2 November 2000 I'm recording this webcast just before I go to see for myself the severe damage that the recent storms and torrential rain have caused and are still causing - to large parts

Myanmar, Conservationists Working Together to Save Elephants

Elephants have had a rich history in Myanmar, the country also known as Burma. Throughout the countrys past, the animals have been used for everything, including transportation, agriculture and warfare. The white elephant was a symbol of power for th

News & Reports 2010-07-17

Hello and Welcome to News and Reports on China Radio International. In This Edition China and Germany ink ten cooperation agreements in Beijing, ranging from green energy, culture to the establishment of joint ventures on truck and lorry production.

CNN 2011-10-02

Hey,I'm CL.This is cnn students news.We get a great weekend.We have a lot to cover.We pick off for the last week of September,starting with the race for the White House. With voters heading to the poll next year,President Obama was likely to be the c

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Inflation expectation presses for rate hike

Inflation expectation presses for rate hike The possibility of an interest rates hike by China's central bank is imminent as inflationary pressure prolongs and a prudent monetary policy is in place, the China Securities Journal reported Friday. China

CNN 2011-02-12

This is no longer the time to negotiate unfortunately. We went on the street on 25th and we wanted to negotiate. We wanted to talk to our government.We were, you know, knocking on the door.They decided to negotiate with us at night with rubber bullet

AP 2011-09-08

1. A woman and her baby daughter have died in the wild fires that have spread across parts of Texas. Thousands of acres are burned in the eastern and central parts of the state. Officials say the flames were propelled by high winds from tropical stor

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Severe Weather Conditions Hit Parts of Europe, US, Asia 美国、欧洲、亚洲部分地区遭遇恶劣天气 WASHINGTON Severe winter weather is affecting the lives of people in many parts of the world. Stormy weather battered Britain's western coa

Ministry urges efforts against spring drought

HARBIN, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Ministry of Agriculture on Saturday urged local agricultural departments to prepare for a possible spring drought in China's northeastern regions. Agricultural authorities at all levels should make early arrangements f

中国央行今年内第六次降息刺激经济

China's central bank cut interest rates on Friday for the sixth time in less than a year, and it again lowered the amount of cash that banks must hold as reserves in a bid to jump start growth in its stuttering economy. 中国央行在本周五进行今

肯尼亚山洪致32人丧生

NAIROBI, April 10 (Xinhua) -- At least 32 people were killed and 18,633 others displaced by flash floods caused by heavy rains in Kenya, the East African nation's Red Cross Society (KRCS) said Wednesday. The KRCS also reported 14 people were injured

Strong cold front to sweep China

Strong cold front to sweep China BEIJING, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- A strong cold front coming from northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region will drop temperatures in most parts of China in the next three days, the country's national observatory

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Todd: So, Anita, we were talking about your city, Prague. Now, your city now is really popular for tourists. How do you feel? Do you think that maybe your city has too many tourists? Or do you think, it's good and this brings a lot of money into your

U.S. House Speaker urges Obama to lead on debt talks

U.S. House Speaker urges Obama to lead on debt talks WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama should play a leading role in resolving the imminent fiscal cliff through bipartisan negotiations, John Boehner, Speaker of the U. S. Hous

Thousands in Spain March to Protest Economic Crisis

Spaniards angered about the economic situation have been staging regular protests in Madrid since May 15. Thousands of Spaniards have marched in Madrid to protest high unemployment and the government's handling of an economic crisis. They converged o

Rain forecast in south, southwest China

BEIJING, May 6 (Xinhua) -- China's meteorological authority said Sunday that strong rain will be seen in the country's southern and southwestern regions over the next three days. Rain will fall in Yunnan province from Sunday to Monday, with its centr

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Residents in major economies such as the US and Japan have been enjoying ultra low interest rates for a long time. People in Japan are even seeing negative rates. Take a look at how people in those countries are planning their personal finances in su

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