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英国新闻听力 非洲联盟停止配合国际刑事法庭
African leaders meeting at the African Union summit in Libya have agreed not to cooperate with the International Criminal Courts attempt to extradite President Bashir of Sudan to face charges of war crimes in Darfur. They say the arrest warrant compr
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英国新闻听力 天主教领袖呼吁塞拉亚不要回国
The leader of the Roman Catholic Church in Honduras has called on the ousted President Manuel Zelaya not to return from exile to avoid provoking what he called a bloodbath. Cardinal Oscar Rodriguez said nobody had been killed since Mr. Zelaya lost po
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英国新闻听力 洪都拉斯被逐总统回国
A plane carrying the deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya has left Washington, apparently en route to his home country, despite warnings from the interim authorities that they wont allow the plane to land. Its possible his aircraft will instead h
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英国新闻听力 美俄签署削减武器框架协议
In a major sign of improving relations, President Obama and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev have reached an outline agreement on reducing nuclear weapons at talks in Moscow. Each side will cut its arsenal to below 1,700. Richard Galpin report
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英国新闻听力 奥巴马呼吁俄罗斯抛弃冷战思维
A star-studded musical tribute to Michael Jackson has been staged in Los Angeles before 17,000 ticket-holders and watched live by millions more as TV stations around the world cleared their schedules. Dozens of friends and international celebrities p
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英国新闻听力 G8峰会同意2050年前减排80%
Leaders of the G8 leading industrialized countries meeting in Italy have agreed to try to limit global warming to no more than 2 degrees Celsius by the year 2050. The summit also pledged to aim for much larger cuts in carbon emissions. They want deve
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英国新闻听力 六名英国士兵在阿富汗丧失
In Afghanistan, six more British soldiers have been killed in the latest fighting in Helmand Province. Friday's deaths bring the total number of British service personnel killed fighting the Taliban to 184, surpassing the number who've died in Iraq.
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英国新闻听力 奥巴马呼吁非洲停止暴政
On his first official visit to sub-Saharan Africa, President Obama has called on Africans to stand up for their democratic rights. After spending the day in Ghana, the American president praised the country for its free elections and free press which
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英国新闻听力 美民主党认为切尼可能违法
Senior Democrats in the Untied States say the former Vice President Dick Cheney may have broken the law if he ordered the CIA to conceal a counter-terrorism program from Congress. The new chief of the CIA Leon Panetta is reported to have told the Sen
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英国新闻听力 国际油价下跌到60美元以下
World oil prices have fallen below 60 dollars a barrel is seen as an indication that investors are worried that the recovery of the global economy may not be as strong as hoped and it comes as the recession in the US hit a new low with this year's bu
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英国新闻听力 高盛投资银行收益高涨
Profits by the leading American investment bank Goldman Sachs have gone up by a third for the three months to June, far exceeding expectations. Details of the bank's performance were keenly awaited as a sign of whether massive bailouts for the financ
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英国新闻听力 俄罗斯人权活动家在车臣被杀害
A prominent Russian human rights campaigner who documented abuses in Chechnya has been murdered. The body of the activist Natalya Estemirova was found in the neighboring region of Ingushetia with gunshot wounds to her head and chest. Witnesses said s
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英国新闻听力 印度总理称不会与巴基斯坦恢复和谈
There was confusion at United States military court in Guantanamo Bay at a hearing in which five men accused of plotting the September 11th attacks were due to appear. All five including the alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed initially refused
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英国新闻听力 德黑兰再次发生抗议活动
Thousands of opposition supporters in the Iranian capital Teheran have staged fresh protests against last months controversial presidential election. Police fired tear gas to disperse the crowds who chanted the name of Mir Hossein Mousavi, the candid
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英国新闻听力 米兰实行未成年人饮酒禁令
The Italian city of Milan has banned the consumption of alcohol by young teenagers. The move is part of attempts to curb increasing social problems. David Willie reports. The authorities are deeply concerned about the increasing consumption of alcoho
