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StudentNews学生新闻0207

（StudentNews）--February7,2012

THISISARUSHTRANSCRIPT.THISCOPYMAYNOTBEINITSFINALFORMANDMAYBEUPDATED.

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CARLAZUZ,HOST,CNNSTUDENTNEWS:

Hi,I`mCarlAzuz.ThankyouforspendingpartofyourTuesdaywithCNNStudentNews.Youknowhowwedothingshere,10minutes,nocommercials,globalheadlinesdeliveredrighttoyourclass.

Firstuptoday,theU.S.embassyclosed.TheBritishambassadorcalledhome.TheU.N.SecurityCouncil,tense.AllofthisisoverthecrisishappeninginthenationofSyria.It`sbeengoingonfor11monthsnow.ItstartedwithpeoplespeakingoutagainstSyria`spresidentandcallingforchangethere.

Thegovernmentrespondedwithviolence,andUnitedNationsofficialssaythousandsofpeoplehavedied.

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AZUZ（voice-over）:

Thatincludesmorethan50peoplewhowerereportedlykilledinSyriaonMonday.Intenseblastsrattledsomecitiesasthefightingwenton.TheU.S.closeditsembassyinSyria,pulledallofitsstaffout.TheBritishambassadortoSyriawascalledbacktoEnglandforconsultations.

Aswetoldyouaboutyesterday,theU.N.SecurityCouncildidnotpasstheresolutionthatwouldhavedemandedanendtotheviolenceinSyria.SomemembersofthecouncilarefuriouswithRussiaandChina.Thosearethetwocountriesthatvotedagainsttheresolution.

RussiaandChinasaytheywantthefightingtostop,buttheydidn`tagreewiththelanguageintheresolution.OneSyrianprotectorsaidSyria`sgovernmentsteppedupitscrackdownaftertheresolutionfailedtopassintheU.N.Theprotesterssaid,quote,"TheU.N.gavethemthegreenlighttoinflictmoreviolence."

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AZUZ:

Nextup,we`relookingatsomeextremewinterweatherthat`spoundingcountriesalloverEurope.Somespotsaregettingmoresnowthantheyhaveindecades.

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AZUZ（voice-over）:

Spain,Italy,BelgiumandotherpartsofWesternEuropearedealingwiththewinterstorms,butEasternEuropeseemstobegettinghitespeciallyhard.We`retalkingaboutcountrieslikeRumania,RussiaandPoland.

SarajevoinBosniaissufferingthroughthebiggestsnowfallsince1999.Someofthesnowdriftsgotupto43incheshigh.That`salmostfourfeetofsnow.Schoolstherehaveshutdownfortheentireweek.Ukrainemaybegettingtheworstofit.Inthatnation,thehighesttemperaturesofthedayarestillbelowfreezing.HundredsofpeoplehavediedacrossEurope,andMatthewChancelooksatonewayinwhichUkrainianofficialsaretryingtohelptheircitizenssurvivethesefrigidconditions.

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MATTHEWCHANCE,CNNREPORTER:

Well,Europereallyisinadeepfreeze.AndnocountryhassufferedmorethanUkraine.It`sexperiencedsomeofthelowesttemperaturesinrecentdays.It`salsohadthehighestdeathtolls.

Healthofficialssay135peoplehavelosttheirlivesbecauseoftheseicy,frigidconditions.Mostofthemarehomeless,andsowhattheauthoritiesaredoingissettinguptentslikethese.

Look,thisone`scalledMabilNichtPuntObrivu（ph）,whichmeansamobileheatingpointwherepeoplecanjustcomeinforafewdayswhenthey`vegotnowhereelsetogo,afewhours,andwarmthemselvesandescapethisiceandsnow.

Allright,sohereweare,andyoucanseethereareanumberofpeoplewhoare--havegatheredheretotryandescapefromthecold.They`rewarmingtheirhandsaroundthisroomheatingstovefueledbywood.

Andit`saverybasicsituationinside,butthesmell`snotgreat.They`reofferingsomebasicfoodsoverhere,some--（speakingforeignlanguage）.Kasha?

It`sporridge,and（inaudible）.It`sporridgeandbread,sobasically--andsomehotteaaswell.

There`salsoacomputeroverthebackthere,whereyoucanwatchmoviesandIthinkevengetontheInternet.Butgenerallypeoplearecominghere,asyoucansee,thisguywarminguphisfeet,tojusttryandescapefromtheicy,frigidconditionsoutside.Andeverybodyherewe`vespokentoknowsthatifitweren`tforplaceslikethis,they`dbeinrealtrouble.

Well,thereyouhaveit.Theseoasesofwarmthinthecenterofthisfreezingcontinent.Thebadnewsisthattheicytemperatureswe`vebeenexperiencingherearen`texpectedtogetanywarmeranytimesoon--MatthewChance,CNN,Kiev.

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AZUZ（voice-over）:

Ifyougotothe"Spotlight"sectiononourhomepage,you`llfindalinktoCNN`sElectionCenter.It`swhereyoucangettonsofinformationabouttheU.S.presidentialelectionprocess.Youcanreaduponthecandidates,learnmoreaboutsomeofthetoppoliticalissuesandcheckoutthecalendartoseewhenthenextprimariesandcaucusesarehappening.

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AZUZ:

Wecantellyouthatrightnow.They`retoday.Andwe`lldobetterthantellyouwherethey`rehappening,we`llshowyou.

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AZUZ（voice-over）:

ColoradoandMinnesotaareholdingcaucusestoday,andthere`saprimarytakingplaceinMissouri.Sothat`swheretheRepublicancandidatesarefocusingtheirattention.They`reoutonthetrail,workingtorallysupportastheytrytowintheseindividualcontest.

They`llgetalittlebreatheraftertoday.Thenextvoteswon`tbecastuntiltheendofthemonthwhenArizonaandMichiganholdtheirRepublicanprimaries.

UNIDENTIFIEDFEMALE:

Today`sShoutoutisdedicatedtoallofourhomeschoolviewers.Whatisthestudyoffamilyhistoriesandancestorscalled?

Youknowwhattodo.Isithistology,genealogy,sociologyorpaleontology?

You`vegotthreeseconds,go.

Sociologylooksattheoriginsofsociety,butgenealogyisspecifictoancestries.That`syouranswer,andthat`syourShoutout.

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AZUZ:

AhistoricalsocietyinVirginiaisrunningauniquegenealogyproject.It`susinginformationfrommillionsofoldletters,booksanddiariestoidentifymorethanathousandslaveswhosenameshavebeenlost.

Thehistoriansrunningtheprojecthopeit`llhelpAmericans,bothblackandwhite,learnabouttheirancestors.AthenaJoneshasthedetails.

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ATHENAJONES,CNNCORRESPONDENT（voice-over）:

AfricanslavesfirstarrivedinVirginiain1619.Nowinfadinginkandyellowedpaper,moreoftheirstoriesarebeingtold.

UNIDENTIFIEDFEMALE:

Thisisjustthebeginning.

JONES（voice-over）:

Anewonlinedatabaseallowsuserstotrackdowninformationabouttheirancestorsinthisstate,whethertheywereslaves,freeblacksorslaveowners,saysDr.LauranettLee.

DR.LAURANETTLEE,VIRGINIAHISTORICALSOCIETY:

Youcanseealloftheenslavedpeoplethatwerelistedinthisbroadside.

JONES（voice-over）:

Morethan80peoplecametotheVirginiaHistoricalSociety`sfirstworkshoptolearnhowtonavigatetheirsite,includingahistoryteacher,whoflewinfromIndiana--

GALECARTER,HISTORYTEACHER:

Ithinkitisjustinnatelyhumantowanttoknowourorigins.

JONES（voice-over）:

--anamateurgenealogist,RobertPayne--

ROBERTPAYNE,AMATEURGENEALOGIST:

Researchingblackfolkisdifficult.So,anytimeyoucanfindanewresource,itisalwaysgoodtoinvestigate.

JONES（voice-over）:

TheUnknownNoLongerprojectandworkshops,madepossiblewith$125,000ingrantsfromtheenergycompany,Dominion,isaimedathelpingpeoplefillinthegapsintheirownfamilyhistory,and,intheprocess,thenations.

LEE:

We`renotonlylookingatAfrican-Americanhistory,we`relookingatAmericanhistory,fromaVirginiaperspective.

JONES（voice-over）:

Thesocietyhasamassedmorethan8milliondocuments,donatedmostlybywell-to-doVirginiafamilies.

JONES:

MoreslaveslivedinVirginiathaninanyotherstate.Andthiscity,Richmond,wasattheheartoftheU.S.slavetrade.Manyblackmen,womenandchildrenwerebroughtheretobesoldtootherstates.

JONES（voice-over）:

Some3,200namesofslaves,freeblacksandslaveholdershavebeenenteredintothedatabasesofar,andthesiteisupdatedweekly.

LEE:

Forsolongpeopledidnotknowwhotheirancestorswere,didnotknowwheretoevengotolookforit.Andit`simportantforpeopletoknowwhotheyare,becausehavingthatsenseofidentityenablespeopletohaveasenseofdignity,asenseofknowingwhotheyarewithinthisAmericanlandscape.

JONES（voice-over）:

Thedocuments,deedsandwills,papersgrantingslavestheirfreedom,andevenpassesthatallowedslavesfromoneplantationtovisitanother,arenowsearchableforfreewiththeclickofabutton.AssistantarchivistPaigeNewmanwalkedmethroughasearchofaslaveinventorylist.

JONES:

So,you`vegotthenames,theages,theiroccupation.

PAIGENEWMAN,ASSISTANTARCHIVIST:

Andvalues.

JONES（voice-over）:

TheVirginiaHistoricalSocietyishelpingtofillinthedetailsofAmerica`sslavehistory,uncoveringpiecesofthepast,namebyname--AthenaJones,CNN,Richmond,Virginia.

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AZUZ:

Well,finallytoday,we`regoingtocheckoutafundraiserforaNorthCarolinachildren`shospital.

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AZUZ（voice-over）:

Morethan7,000peoplehitthestreetstotakepartinthisfive-milerun.Andjustincaseyouneedtocarbupinthemiddle,you`reinluck,becausethisracerequiresyoutodownadozendonutsaswell.

ItistheKrispyKremeChallenge.Yourunhalftherace,devouradozendonutsorattemptto,andthenrunback.Theparticipantshelpedraisemorethan$100,000,sotheyreallyputtheirmoneywheretheirmouthsare.

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AZUZ:

Sure,somemighthavesufferedsomehorrificheartburn,butifyou`reraisingmoneyforcharity,itmakesitallworthwhile,"donut?

"Hopefullythat"hole"storydidn`tmakeyouglazeover.Butonethingyoushouldknow,donutpu