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Young Arabs Support Separation of Islam and Government
Some young Arabs want Islam, the religion of Muslims, to be separated from politics and governments in Middle Eastern countries.Faisal Saeed Al-Mutar is a writer and humanist. He i
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Colombia, FARC Rebels Sign Ceasefire Agreement
The Colombian government and the rebel Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (or FARC) signed a ceasefire and disarmament deal this week.The deal brings Colombia a step closer to
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Stonewall Inn Named LGBT National Monument
This is What’s Trending Today…The morning after a gunman killed 49 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando, hundreds of people in New York City gathered outside of a plac
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Anti-Muslim Speech Affects American Islamic Community
This is the second article in a three-part VOA series on Islamist extremism in the United States.The likely Republican presidential nominee -- Donald Trump -- has called for a ban
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NoBillNoBreak: Democrats Demand Gun Reforms
This is What's Trending Today....U.S. Congressional Democrats have been demanding that the House of Representatives votes on gun-control legislation.The Democratic Party lawmakers
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Solar-Powered Airplane Lands in Spain
An airplane powered totally by the sun landed in Seville, Spain early Thursday after completing a 71-hour flight across the Atlantic Ocean.The plane, a Solar Impulse 2 model, has j
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Rare Rescue for Sick South Pole Workers
In a rare and difficult mission, a plane successfully rescued two sick workers from the U.S. science station at the South Pole Wednesday.The medical rescue took place in the dark.
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Islamist Extremism in America: Is Religion the Problem?
Note: This is the first article in a three-part VOA series about Islamist extremism in the United States.The mass shooting in Orlando, Florida this month was the worst in modern Am
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North Korea's Missile Tests Show Progress
North Korea appears to have successfully launched a mid-range missile after several recent failures.U.S. and South Korean officials said North Korea conducted two tests of its Musu
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Yemenis Face War and Hunger
A majority of people in Yemen are facing severe food insecurity, according to the United Nations and its partners.Eleven international agencies and the U.N. Food and Agriculture Or
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Brexit Vote Is Too Close to Call
Opinion studies in Britain show almost equal support for staying and remaining in the European Union ahead of a vote on the issue Thursday.British Prime Minister David Cameron made
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TeaLizard Takes Over Twitter
This is What’s Trending Today….LeBron James was understandably emotional Sunday night after he led the Cleveland Cavaliers to the National Basketball Association champ
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Syrian Youth Perform at Refugee Camp
All six of them, wearing black T-shirts, jeans and caps turned to the side, jumped on the stage dancing to music.Meet the B-Boyz breakdancers.They are young people who have fled th
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Suspect Says He Wanted to Kill Trump
Police arrested a British man in Las Vegas last Saturday for what they say was an attempt to kill Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.Michael Steven Sandford attended a
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FBI: Orlando Shooter Was ‘Chilling, Calm and Deliberate’
Orlando gunman Omar Mateen called himself an Islamic soldier and praised God in Arabic during the attack at the Pulse gay nightclub, according to 911 call transcripts released Mond
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EU President Says Europe Must Deal with Dissatisfaction
The President of the European Union says members must deal with dissatisfaction in Europe whether Britain decides to leave the EU or not.Donald Tusk spoke Monday in Lisbon, Portuga
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UN: 24 People Displaced Every Minute
Twenty-four people are displaced from their homes every minute, according to the United Nations.A report by the UN Refugee Agency said 65.3 million people became or remained displa
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Iran Claims It Has Stopped a Major Terrorist Attack
Iranian state media say intelligence officials have stopped a terrorist plot in the country.The reports say it was one of the biggest attacks ever planned against the capital Tehra
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Why Are Americans So Divided?
Mike from Florida got right to the point.Calling into C-SPAN TV Thursday, Mike said he did not like the gun control bill supported by that morning’s special guest, Rhode Isla
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Green Card Holder Deported
Mickel Mesa, a 28-year-old legal permanent resident of the United States, had not seen his family in the Dominican Republic for many years. So, in December 2013, he and his sister
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Group Works to End Child Labor
The International Labor Organization, known as the ILO, has launched a campaign to end child labor.ILO officials organized a series of events to mark the World Day Against Child La
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Report: Boeing to Sell 100 Passenger Planes to Iran
Iran’s state-run media reported on Sunday that the large American airplane manufacturer Boeing is negotiating to sell Iran 100 large passenger planes.If it takes place, the m
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Group Gives Poor Children Chance to Play Sports
Playing a sport can help children in many ways. But poor children often cannot play sports because their families do not have the money to buy the equipment their children need.Max
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Is Chickenpox Seasonal Like Allergies?
You might remember getting chickenpox as a child or even as an adult.The virus is best known for its red rash, blisters and itching. It also causes tiredness and fever.Because chic
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Police: ‘Important’ Arrest Made in Bangladesh
Police in Bangladesh have arrested an Islamist militant who is suspected of attacking a publisher last year.Police described the arrest as an important breakthrough in their invest
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