1.(Setting an artificial deadline to withdraw)President Bush facing doubts of the war tries to bolster support for his Iraq policy by offering a clear map of his strategy. 2. The outlook is unpred...
1.Consumer confidence soar s in November as declining gas prices and an improving job market contribute to a stronger-than-expected reading. 2.Former US attorney Ramsey Clark says he’s met with...
1. After a five-week break Saddam Hussein's trial for alleged crimes against humanity resumes in a heavily guarded courtroom and then is postponed until December. 2. A basketball-size piece of marble...
1. Iraqi police arrest eight Sunni Arabs in Kirkuk for allegedly plotting to assassinate the judge who prepared the case against Saddam Housein. 2. An earthquake measured at least magnitude 5.9 shakes...
1. Travellers zip through the first Palestinian-run border,the newly opened Rafah gate between the Gaza Strip and neighbouring Egypt. 2. US troops who burned 2 Taliban rebels' bodies face discipline,...
1. Bargain hunters [/b]crowd stores, seeking deals and items from cashmere to flat-screen TVs, as a holiday shopping season officially begins. 2.With fanfare , Palestinians open the Gaza-Egypt border,...
1. In central Iraq, south of Baghdad, a suicide car bomber targets US troops handing out toys to children at a hospital with the blast killing 30 people. 2. Two people are hurt after a balloon at the...
1. Sugar farmers in all over the EU protested in front of the European Council on Tuesday ahead of key world trade talks next month. 2. An opposition rally was held in the centre of Georgia's capital...
1. Dirty bomb suspect Jose Padilla held by the US as an enemy combatant for more than 3 years is indicted on federal charges. 2. A top US commander in Iraq says there is no reason to believe the leade...
1. General Motors is to eliminate thirty thousand jobs and close nine North American assembly, stamping and powertrain plants by 2008. 2. President Bush facing unrelenting criticism at home over the w...
1.President Bush press es China to expand religious, political and social freedoms and wins renewed promises to open Chinese markets to US businesses. 2. An ambush on a joint US-Iraqi patrol northwest...
1. Outside the Iraqi capital Bag h dad , a suicide blast during a Shiite funeral procession and a car bomb near a market kill / dozens. (一般用这个"Ba gh dad"多) 2. On Capital Hill, lawmak...
1. Suicide bombers kill dozens of worshipers at 2 Shiite mosques near Iraq's border with Iran, while Baghdad car bombs kill eight Iraqis. 2. President Bush tells Russia's Putin that the US supports Mo...
1 President Bush rules out helping North Korea build a civilian nuclear reactor for electricity until it dismantles its nuclear weapons programmes. 2 Iraq's Shiite Interior Minister says claims Iraqi...
1. As ahead of meetings with Chinese leaders, President Bush hails Taiwan as a model of freedom, raising a thorny issue in Sino-US relations. 2. Inflation pressures moderated significantly last month...