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VOA Slow Magazine

VOA Special English magazine-style listening

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Gabriel Boric won Chile's presidential election on Sunday.

3:38 · 26 sentences

As many American businesses struggle to fill jobs, some have started negotiating demands that used to be...

4:44 · 30 sentences

The Israeli city of Tel Aviv is the world's costliest place to live, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) research...

3:28 · 27 sentences

Young Komodo dragons move around in a zoo in the city of Surabaya, Indonesia.

2:22 · 15 sentences

Adbus Satter lives in Bonnotola in southwestern Bangladesh.

5:29 · 40 sentences

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Volunteers are working along the border of Italy and France to keep migrants from getting killed or injured by the...

4:38 · 25 sentences

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Chilean citizens vote Sunday to choose a president.

5:38 · 34 sentences

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Le Robert, one of France's leading dictionaries, said recently that it added a new pronoun to its online list of words.

3:08 · 22 sentences

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F.W. de Klerk, South Africa's last apartheid president who oversaw the end of the country's white minority rule,...

4:55 · 34 sentences

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A group of global investors is urging the European Commission not to consider industrial farming an activity that...

3:52 · 26 sentences

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Grapes from the Napa area of California make some of the world's most famous wines.

2:41 · 20 sentences

Some African elephants live in grassy open areas called savannas.

5:47 · 50 sentences

Investigators are trying to find out if the driver of a vehicle that crashed into a parade in the state of...

4:41 · 38 sentences

For the sixth year in a row, a building designer in Finland has created a very large work of art on a frozen lake.

2:15 · 19 sentences

Israeli Jews and Palestinian Arabs in Jerusalem are learning Hebrew and Arabic from each other modeled on the idea...

2:58 · 20 sentences