Each morning, fishermen in the Somali port of Bosaso pull in their catch of tuna, marlin, and other fish. The waters off northern Somalia are some of the richest in Africa. As businesspeople negotiate at the port over the price of fish, the daily cat

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(32) / 评论(0) 分类 2018年VOA慢速英语(五)月

Security Tight Around UN General Assembly 联合国总部加强安保措施 NEW YORK The United Nations General Assembly, every September, brings together leaders from around the world. The U.N. has turned into a fortress. Streets are blocked off. Po

发表于:2019-01-03 / 阅读(28) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA常速英语2013年(十月)

SEOUL, South Korea Seoul officials said Monday theyve lodged a formal complaint with Beijing accusing Chinese fishing boats of ramming and sinking a South Korean coast guard vessel. 韩国首尔首尔官员周一表示,他们已经向北京提出正式

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(88) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

AS IT IS 2015-12-02 Dead Bodies in Mystery Boats Wash Up in Japan 幽灵船载腐尸漂到日本 At least 11 damaged wooden boats carrying bodies drifted into seas near Japan over the past month, Japanese Coast Guard officials say. 日本海上保安厅

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By Greg Flakus New Orleans, LA 23 May 2007 It has been nearly two years since Hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans and much of the Mississippi and Alabama Gulf coasts. Some U.S. federal agencies came under harsh criticism for their slow response to

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今天我们要学的词是off-guard。 Off-guard, 是没有提防,缺乏警惕的意思。以色列炮轰加沙后,联合国在加沙地区的一位高级官员说, We were caught off-guard by the operation, 这次行动让我们丝毫没有防备

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