2006年VOA标准英语-Steelers, Seahawks Clash in Battle of Firs

By Steve Schy Detriot 01 February 2006 Super Bowl 40 will be played at Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday and it is a battle of firsts. The American Conference champion Pittsburgh Steelers are the first

VOA标准英语2010年-Reporting Crises: Dangerous to Your Me

Photojournalist Kian Amani covered the violent aftermath of the Iranian election on the streets of Tehran last summer Journalists are known for their tenacity in reporting dramatic news events as they unfold, whether it's a local news reporter coveri

VOA标准英语2008年-Americans Fattening Up and Not Happy About It

The plumping up of America's kids is a favorite topic of news magazines. Time recently published a health issue whose cover showed a chubby boy holding a gigantic, double-scoop ice-cream cone. The accompanying story was entitled, Our Super-Sized Kid

2007年VOA标准英语-Senegal Government Closes Private Radio Station

By Phuong Tran Dakar 01 June 2007 In Senegal, a media owner is preparing to fight the government's shut down of his new private radio station. Officials say he did not follow the right procedures, but he says he is being silenced. For VOA, Phuong Tra

VOA标准英语2008年-6 US Troops Killed in Booby-Trapped House Durin

By Deborah Block Baghdad 09 January 2008 The U.S. military reports six American soldiers were killed Wednesday in a bobby-trapped house during a new operation in northern Iraq. The joint U.S.-Iraqi offensive was launched Tuesday against al-Qaida in t

VOA常速英语2008年-Colombia and Venezuela Engaged in a War of Word

By Zulima Palacio Cucuta, Colombia 12 February 2008 For the past few months, the presidents of Colombia and Venezuela have been engaged in a war of words, harshly criticizing each other. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez even hinted at the possibility

2007年VOA标准英语-Health Officials Monitoring Rare Illness in Wes

By Joseph Popiolkowski Hong Kong 11 July 2007 An obscure and non-fatal disease has been spreading among some Western Pacific islands. Joseph Popiolkowski reports from Hong Kong warmer weather and heavy rains have led to an increase in mosquito-borne

2006年VOA标准英语-Physicians Defend Medical Imaging in Fight

By Chris Mitchell Washington, DC 06 April 2006 watch Medical Imaging report Medical experts have defended medical imaging as a way to improve health care, during a briefing at the U.S. Capitol buildin

VOA常速英语2008年-A Cappella Flourishes on US College Campus

By Kate Moody Washington 01 April 2008 In an age of electronically produced beats, the music scene at American colleges has an unlikely favorite. A cappella concerts are being held on campuses around the country, and many are sold out, packed tighter

2006年VOA标准英语-Nepalese Maoist Rebels Threaten More Attac

标准英语,VOA,Nepalese,rebel,By Patricia Nunan New Delhi 16 January 2006 Security personnel investigate the site of Saturday's explosion at a municipal office in Patan, on the outskirts of Katmandu Nepal's Maoist rebels Monday wa

2006年VOA标准英语-Chad Rebel Offensives Threaten to Topple P

By Joe Bavier Abidjan 12 April 2006 Rebels in eastern Chad have stepped up their campaign to overthrow President Idriss Deby, leading a week of attacks that have raised concerns among aid organization

2006年VOA标准英语-Nigerian Rebel Group Threatens Retaliation Over

By Gilbert Da Costa Abuja 04 July 2006 Militants patrol the creeks of the Niger Delta area of Nigeria (File photo - Feb. 24, 2006) Ethnic militants fighting for local control over Nigeria's oil wealth have threatened to attack the police in Rivers s

VOA标准英语2009年-3 Scientists Share Nobel Chemistry Prize f

By Tom Rivers London 07 October 2009 Ada Yonath (file photo) Two Americans and one Israeli share this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their work showing how the DNA code is translated into life itself. Americans Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and Thom

2007年VOA标准英语-US Iraq Commanders Plan Troop Drawdown Next Apr

By Al Pessin Pentagon 17 August 2007 A senior U.S. commander in Iraq says he believes there will be a drawdown of U.S. troops starting next April, as long as the security situation continues to improve. Meanwhile, the officer says, coalition and Iraq

VOA常速英语2008年-Whistleblower in Ethiopian Pedophilia Case Spar

By Peter Heinlein Addis Ababa 07 March 2008 A British teacher in Ethiopia has been spared a jail sentence over defamatory comments she made in exposing pedophilia at a children's charity. VOA's Peter Heinlein reports from the Ethiopian capital, Addis

2006年VOA标准英语-Senior Israeli, Palestinian Officials May

By Jim Teeple Jerusalem 18 May 2006 Senior Israeli and Palestinian officials could hold informal talks in the next few days at an economic summit in Egypt. If the talks go forward, it will be the firs

2006年VOA标准英语-Israel Missile Strike Kills 11 Palestinians, In

By Jim Teeple Jerusalem 13 June 2006 A Palestinian youth cleans the blood next to the site of an Israeli air strike on a car, after shrapnel hit a nearby house causing injuries, in Gaza City, Tuesday, June 13, 2006 Israeli air strikes in the Gaza St

2007年VOA标准英语-Fighting between Rival Palestinian Factions Esc

By Jim Teeple Jerusalem 02 February 2007 At least 15 Palestinians were killed Friday in escalating clashes between the ruling Islamic militant group Hamas and rival Fatah faction in the Gaza Strip. As Robert Berger reports from VOA's Jerusalem burea

2007年VOA标准英语-Fighting Between Rival Palestinian Factions Con

By Robert Berger Jerusalem 03 February 2007 Fierce fighting between rival Palestinian factions is continuing in the Gaza Strip. As Robert Berger reports from VOA's Jerusalem bureau, at least 23 Palestinians have been killed since Thursday. A masked

2007年VOA标准英语-Israeli Forces Kill at Least 6 Palestinians in

By Robert Berger Jerusalem 05 July 2007 At least six Palestinian gunmen from the Islamic militant group Hamas have been killed in an Israeli incursion in the Gaza Strip. As Robert Berger reports from VOA's Jerusalem bureau, there are clear political