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World Leaders Seek Climate Change Agreement
Representatives from more than 150 countries are meeting in Paris to try to reach an agreement on climate change.The world leaders are debating ways to reduce emissions from fossil
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Freedom Threatens New York's White Deer
In the 1940s, the U.S. Army fenced 40 kilometers of wilderness in Central New York and turned it into a weapons depot.By chance, the fencing enclosed a community of rare white deer
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Colombia Tries to End Five Decades of War with Rebels
The government of Colombia and the rebel group the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia are talking to end 50 years of violence.In one breakthrough of the peace talks, Colombia p
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African Union Promises to Stop Child Marriage
The number of girls married in Africa is expected to double in the next 35 years, experts say.That means almost half, or 310 million girls, by 2050 will be married before they reac
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Pope Talks to Africa About Poverty, Climate, Greed
It is the first time this Pope has been to Africa.Three countries, 19 speeches, and big issues to address.These issues include poverty, the environment, and finding peace between M
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IS Terrorists Say They Attacked Bangladesh Shi'ite Mosque
The Islamic State terrorist group says it is responsible for an attack on a Shi’ite Muslim religious center in northern Bangladesh on Thursday.One person was killed and three
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Route 66 Serves Up Pizza, Fries, Burgers Mole and More
Americans celebrated Thanksgiving this week. The holiday centers on a big meal shared with family and friends.The #Route66VOA team decided to get in the spirit. This week, we intro
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Americans Distrust Their Government, Poll Says
Most Americans don’t have much trust in their government, says a new poll.Only 19 percent of Americans trust the government “always or most of the time,” the surv
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Russian News Media Fakes Stories About US
Did you know the U.S. Ambassador to Russia, John Tefft, once gave a press conference on the moon?And at center-ice of a hockey game?​And with General Douglas MacArthur when t
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Worries of Famine After Drought in Ethiopia
The people of Ethiopia were nearly wiped out by famine in the early 1980s when 400,000 died.The country’s government is seeking aid to make sure that doesn’t happen aga
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Hackers Try to Steal Your Shopping Passwords
As the holiday shopping season begins, hackers are trying to trick users into revealing their private account information.Last week, hackers tried to trick Amazon.com users into ha
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Native Rights Bill in Taiwan Loses Support
Support for a bill to give Taiwan’s native people the right to govern themselves is slowly fading, one minister says.Lin Chiang-yi, also known as Mayaw Dongi, is the minister
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How US Gives Thanks: Food, Football, Parades
Here are some things Americans do on Thanksgiving:Eat a large meal. For 88 percent of Americans, the meal features turkey, according to a poll by the American Turkey Federation.Eat
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Health Officials Warn of Exploding Turkeys
Ask the majority of Americans about the highlight of a traditional Thanksgiving dinner, and they think of oven-roasted turkey.But with the increased popularity in outdoor cooking,
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Laquan McDonald, #OptOutside, and #OrangetheWorld
#LaquanMcDonald and #FreeMalcomLondonAmerican Laquan McDonald was 17 years old when a police officer shot him to death. It happened last year in Chicago, Illinois. On Tuesday, the
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Russian Fighter Jet Shot Down at Turkey-Syria Border
A Russian fighter jet was shot down along the border between Turkey and Syria on Tuesday.Russia said the plane was shot down by weapons on the ground.But Turkey said its jets shot
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Americans Warned of Travel Dangers
The U.S. State Department issued a travel alert for Americans during the busiest travel week of the year.The State Department cautioned Americans about travel to foreign countries.
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Six Years Later, Philippines Attackers Still Not Punished
Six years after almost 60 people were killed in the southern Philippines during elections, no one has been sentenced to prison.One of the main suspects has died. One of his sons --
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US Special Forces to Deploy to Syria 'Soon'
American Special Forces will deploy to Syria soon, says the U.S. representative to the nations fighting Islamic State.Brett McGurk, the representative, spoke on American television
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Macri Wins Argentina Presidential Election
Conservative Mauricio Macri has won Sunday’s presidential election in Argentina.Macri held over 51 percent of the vote with 98 percent of the vote counted. His victory ends t
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Cats in Brussels, Prince Charles and a Big Kiss
Belgian cats take over TwitterThe hunt for terrorism suspects in Brussels locked down Belgium’s largest city over the weekend.Local police asked residents not to post news of
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Death Toll Rises After Landslide at Myanmar Jade Mine
At least 100 bodies have been recovered and 100 are still missing following a landslide near a jade mine in northern Myanmar Saturday.Rescue workers continued to pull bodies from t
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Power Out in Crimea After Lines Blown Up
Crimea is trying to restore power after two of its main electricity lines were blown up Sunday.By late Sunday, power was restored to more than a quarter of Crimea’s 2 million
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Korea Celebrates Kimchi-Making Tradition
Some people will start to sweat just hearing the word "kimchi."Kimchi is made from a vegetable called cabbage. And it is an important part of Korean culture.So important that the c
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Pope Francis Makes First Africa Visit
Pope Francis will make his first trip to Africa on November 25 to 30, visiting Kenya, Uganda and the Central African Republic.The Vatican said the pope had been invited by the head
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