By Paul Sisco Washington, D.C. 29 June 2007 The American bald eagle, a national symbol since 1782, was once almost wiped out by hunters and pesticide poisoning. Today the great bird is not only surviving but thriving. Four decades after it was decla

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The United States weighes new actions against the very dangerous Militant group, that maybe as big a threat to American and Afghanistan as al Qaeda or the Taliban. The Obama administration appears to formally call Haqqani network, what so many people

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Tai Chi is a popular form of exercise among Chinese. Yet it has not been recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization as a Chinese cultural heritage. The nomination of Tai Chi follows a decade-long campaign by re

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BOB DOUGHTY: Im Bob Doughty. FAITH LAPIDUS: And Im Faith Lapidus with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. The Global Heritage Fund organization recently released a list of cultural treasures in the developing world that are in danger of disappearing

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MEK in Court to Force US to Drop Terrorist Label Day-after-day, supporters of the Iranian opposition MEK hold protests outside the U.S. State Department in Washington, demanding the group be removed from the department's list of Foreign Terrorist Org

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今天我们要学的词是symbol。 Symbol, 是象征的意思。White has always been a symbol of purity in the west, 白色在西方一直是纯洁的象征。A heart shape is a symbol of love, 心的形状是爱的象征。The Noose, a historical

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