United States first lady Melania Trump has recognized 13 women activists with the State Department’s Women of Courage Award. Trump said the women being honored had shown strength in the face of great danger. These honorees on the stage with me have fought for their rights and for the rights of others. Each battle forces, such as governments, the courts, gender bias, terrorism, war and corruption, and were willing, in each moment, to face harsh penalties including imprisonment and death." The award is called the Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award. The winners have shown support of peace, justice, human rights, gender equality and empowerment of women at personal risk. More than 100 women from 60 countries have received the award since it was established in 2007.
Title: US First Lady Honors International Women of Courage
Content: <div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/women_of_courage.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='US First Lady Honors International Women of Courage' data-article-id='2285'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='12875'>United States first lady Melania Trump has recognized 13 women activists with the State Department’s Women of Courage Award.</span> <span data-start-time='12875' data-end-time='21125'>Trump said the women being honored had shown strength in the face of great danger.</span> <span data-start-time='21125' data-end-time='30125'>These honorees on the stage with me have fought for their rights and for the rights of others. </span> <span data-start-time='30125' data-end-time='52021'>Each battle forces, such as governments, the courts, gender bias, terrorism, war and corruption, and were willing, in each moment, to face harsh penalties including imprisonment and death."</span> <span data-start-time='52021' data-end-time='60000'>The award is called the Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award.</span> <span data-start-time='60000' data-end-time='72542'>The winners have shown support of peace, justice, human rights, gender equality and empowerment of women at personal risk.</span> <span data-start-time='72542' data-end-time='83729'>More than 100 women from 60 countries have received the award since it was established in 2007.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/women_of_courage.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=8361 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/how_many_women_were_honored.m4a'>How many women were honored?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='13'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/10.m4a'><span>10</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/13.m4a'><span>13</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/100.m4a'><span>100</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/60.m4a'><span>60</span></div></div></div><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=8360 data-hint-location='30125' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/what_does_bias_mean.m4a'>What does bias mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='to favor something'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/to_empower_women.m4a'><span>to empower women</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/to_favor_something.m4a'><span>to favor something</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/equal_rights.m4a'><span>equal rights</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/gender_equality.m4a'><span>gender equality</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=8362 data-hint-location='12875' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/the_women_being_honored_had_shown__blank__in_the_face_of_great_danger.m4a'>The women being honored had shown <span class='blank'>strength</span> in the face of great danger.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='strength'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/bravery.m4a'><span>bravery</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/strength.m4a'><span>strength</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/wisdom.m4a'><span>wisdom</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/fear.m4a'><span>fear</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>
Sound Name: https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1767/women_of_courage.m4a
Preview
