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As It Is - VOA Learning English
VOA Learning English
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As It Is takes a daily look at issues in the news in the United States and around the world.
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7 hours ago
What Kind of Group Is the 4-nation Quad? - May 25, 2022
7 min
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12 hours ago
Teenager Kills 14 Students, 1 Teacher at Texas Elementary School - May 24, 2022
4 min
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14 hours ago
Can Bolivia Ever Gain From Its Rich Lithium Resources? - May 24, 2022
7 min
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15 hours ago
Japanese Universities Try to Prevent Espionage - May 24, 2022
4 min
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1 day ago
Biden Says US Would Militarily Defend Taiwan - May 23, 2022
6 min
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4 days ago
Some Fear Digital Surveillance of Pregnancy - May 20, 2022
4 min
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4 days ago
South Sudan Plan to Re-Start Waterway Project Faces Resistance - May 20, 2022
4 min
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5 days ago
In Chile, Solar and Wind Energy Competes with Natural Gas - May 19, 2022
7 min
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5 days ago
Zimbabwe Seeks to Sell Supply of Seized Elephant Ivory - May 19, 2022
6 min
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5 days ago
Legal Case Examines if Elephant Can be Considered a Person - May 19, 2022
5 min
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5 days ago
Seven Tips for Growing Big Tomatoes - May 19, 2022
5 min
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6 days ago
COVID or Not, Sales of Peking Duck Continues - May 18, 2022
3 min
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6 days ago
Japan to Permit Limited Foreign Travel Groups - May 18, 2022
3 min
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6 days ago
Male and Female Soccer Players in US Will Receive Equal Pay - May 18, 2022
4 min
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6 days ago
Russia: Nearly 1,000 Ukraine Soldiers Surrender at Mariupol Factory - May 18, 2022
5 min
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6 days ago
New Zealand to Help Pay for Cleaner Cars - May 18, 2022
3 min
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May 17, 2022
Uyghur Area in China Has Highest Prison Rate in the World - May 17, 2022
9 min
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May 17, 2022
Taiwan Condemns California Church Shooting - May 17, 2022
5 min
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May 17, 2022
Buddhist Chaplains Becoming More Common in US - May 17, 2022
5 min
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May 17, 2022
In South Korea, Fewer Women Seeking Pregnancy - May 17, 2022
6 min
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May 17, 2022
Baby Giraffe with Leg Problem Gets Special Braces - May 17, 2022
5 min
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May 16, 2022
North Korea Reports Widespread Sickness for First Time in Pandemic - May 16, 2022
5 min
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May 16, 2022
As Ukraine Resists Russian Offensive, EU Pushes Plan to Ban Oil Imports - May 16, 2022
6 min
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May 16, 2022
Record Sales for Cuban Cigars - May 16, 2022
3 min
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May 16, 2022
'Replacement Theory' Fuels Deadly, Racist Attack in US - May 16, 2022
5 min
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May 16, 2022
Indonesia's Policy Gives Malaysia Edge in Palm Oil Export - May 16, 2022
4 min
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May 13, 2022
Elon Musk: Twitter Deal 'Temporarily on Hold' - May 13, 2022
3 min
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May 13, 2022
US Cities, States Returning to Facial Recognition for Policing - May 13, 2022
6 min
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May 12, 2022
Finland Wants to Join NATO ‘Without Delay’ - May 12, 2022
4 min
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May 12, 2022
WHO: China’s COVID Policy Not Sustainable - May 12, 2022
3 min
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May 12, 2022
Cambodian Fishermen Catch Rare Giant Stingray in Mekong River - May 12, 2022
4 min
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May 12, 2022
Nobel Prize Winner and Physicist Wilczek Wins Templeton Prize - May 12, 2022
4 min
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May 12, 2022
Study: Shipping a Major Threat to World's Biggest Fish - May 12, 2022
3 min
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May 12, 2022
In Africa, Chinese Employers Accused of Abuse - May 12, 2022
6 min
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May 11, 2022
How Will the Philippines’ Next President Lead? - May 11, 2022
6 min
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May 11, 2022
United Nations: Grain Shortage Could Affect Much of Africa - May 11, 2022
7 min
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May 11, 2022
Ukrainian Gas Center Supplying Europe Is Shut Down - May 11, 2022
4 min
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May 11, 2022
Europe to End Face Covering Requirement on Flights - May 11, 2022
2 min
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May 10, 2022
South Korea’s New President Offers Economic Help to North - May 10, 2022
4 min
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May 10, 2022
Russia Attacks Odesa, Targeting Supply Lines - May 10, 2022
4 min
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May 9, 2022
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Leads Philippine Presidential Election - May 09, 2022
2 min
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May 9, 2022
Taliban Divided as New Leaders Force Women to Cover Bodies - May 09, 2022
5 min
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May 9, 2022
Nigeria’s “Incredible Kids” - May 09, 2022
3 min
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May 9, 2022
Woman Who Lost Home in Ukraine War Finds Hope in Surviving Flowers - May 09, 2022
5 min
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May 6, 2022
Use of Medication to End Pregnancies Is Rising - May 06, 2022
5 min
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May 6, 2022
Technology Increasingly Used to Report Environmental Crime in Brazil - May 06, 2022
5 min
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May 6, 2022
Cubans Grow Corals, Restore Reef with Limited Support - May 06, 2022
4 min
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May 5, 2022
Traveling Doctor Provides Abortion Services in US States - May 05, 2022
8 min
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May 4, 2022
In Bolivia, Prisoners Can Reduce Jail Time by Reading Books - May 04, 2022
2 min
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May 4, 2022
Congo Wildlife Center Gives Chimps a Home - May 04, 2022
4 min
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