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英国新闻听力 美国一家发电厂发生爆炸
Exit polls in Ukraine suggest that the presidential election has been won by the pro-Moscow candidate Viktor Yanukovych. The unofficial polls indicate that Mr Yanukovych defeated his rival, the Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, by three to six percent
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英国新闻听力
Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray has been charged by the authorities in Los Angeles with involuntary manslaughter. Dr Conrad Murray was accused of acting unlawfully but without malice. Hes due to appear in court shortly, his lawyer said he woul
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英国新闻听力
Both Houses of Parliament in Nigeria have voted to transfer power from the country's ailing President Umaru Yar'Adua to his deputy Goodluck Jonathan. There's been a power vacuum in Nigeria since November, when the president left for medical treatment
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英国新闻听力 美国最高龄死刑犯自然原因去世
On the second day of a major offensive against the Taliban in the southern Afghan province of Helmand, NATO-led forces have killed 12 civilians by mistake. A NATO statement said two rockets veered off target. Martin Patience reports. According to mil
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英国新闻听力 埃及法老图坦卡蒙可能死于疟疾
President Obama has given his backing to building the first nuclear reactors in the United States in three decades. He said the country needed a new generation of safe, clean nuclear power stations to meet its energy needs and fight climate change. M
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英国新闻听力 美联储预测经济增长好于预期
Britain has summoned the Israeli ambassador to the Foreign Office to discuss the use of fake British passports by the alleged assassins of a senior Palestinian official Mahmoud al-Mabhouh in Dubai last month. Many of the hit squad members carried for
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英国新闻听力 希腊总理批欧盟救济不力竭尽全力躲避责任
The Greek Prime Minister, George Papandreou, has criticized the European Union's response to the financial crisis gripping his country, calling it timid. At a meeting in Brussels on Thursday, the EU offered Greece its backing without giving details o
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英国新闻听力 英反欺凌机构称接到首相府员工投诉布朗
The chairman of the West African regional grouping ECOWAS, Mohamed Ibn Chambas, has said the new military authorities in Niger have assured him that they intend to return the country to democratic rule. He was speaking during a visit to the capital,
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英国新闻听力 德国汉莎飞行员同意停止罢工
An Afghan immigrant to the United States has admitted plotting to use weapons of mass destruction against New York City. Najibullah Zazi was arrested last September in the state of Colorado. Matthew Price reports from New York. Najibullah Zazi once w
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英国新闻听力 西班牙抗议政府推迟退休年龄
Demonstrators have gathered in Spain to protest against governments spending cuts. The two main trade unions say they hope tens of thousands will rally in several cities including Madrid, from where Sarah Rainsford reports. Usually sympathetic to the
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英国新闻听力 以商标取人
Brand Snobbery THE HOST: Now here's a man who typifies the problem for marketing people. Style journalist and music presenter Neil Balman doesn't want any branded possessions. So much so that he is preparing a big fire to burn them all. And he's writ
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英国新闻听力 阿尔及利亚警察局长被下属枪杀
President Obama has been hosting a televised political summit to try to rescue his plans to reform America's health care system. Mr Obama said health care was an urgent issue that affected all Americans. This report from Mark Mardell in Washington be
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英国新闻听力 泰国法院裁决没收他信14亿美元资产
The British government has defended the reputation of its domestic security service MI5 after a judge questioned what he called the dubious record of some of its staff. The Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Britain had the finest intelligence service
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英国新闻听力 智利发生8.8级地震
A huge earthquake has struck central Chile, causing widespread destruction and killing more than 140 people. Daniel Schweimler reports. The earthquake had a magnitude of 8.8 and struck in the early hours of the morning near the central city of Concep
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英国新闻听力 智利开始接受国际援助
The President of Chile Michelle Bachelet says more than 700 people are confirmed dead following the devastating earthquake on Saturday. She said Chile would now accept offers of aid from around the world. Reports say more than 300 people were found d
