2006年VOA标准英语-Energy Revenues and Corruption Increase in Russ

By Anna Ardayeva Moscow 13 July 2006 watch Corruption Russia Russia is gearing up to host the leaders of the worlds most developed countries at a G8 Summit in St. Petersburg. The leaders will get to see the fruit of the Russian energy boom: with oil

2006年VOA标准英语-Nigerian Politicians Slam Obasanjo

By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 19 May 2006 President Olusegun Obasanjo speaks during a meeting of the People's Democratic Party in Abuja, May 18, 2006 Some of Nigeria's leading opposition groups are critic

2006年VOA标准英语-West Africans Try Treated Bed Nets, New Drugs t

By Nico Colombant Dakar 13 December 2006 As events in Washington mark the U.S. government effort to combat malaria in Africa, West Africans, themselves, are busy applying techniques they were unfamiliar with and trying new drugs. VOA's Nico Colomban

2006年VOA标准英语-Iraqi Security Forces Assume Control for Southe

By Margaret Besheer Irbil 13 July 2006 Iraq Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki addresses an audience during a handover ceremony, Thursday, July 13, 2006, in Samawah For the first time, coalition troops have handed over security of one of Iraq's 18 provi

2006年VOA标准英语-North Koreans in Japan Demand Halt to Sanctions

By Steve Herman Tokyo 09 November 2006 A de facto spokesman in Tokyo for North Korea says Pyongyang now regards Japan as the most hostile nation in the world. The spokesman also says ethnic Koreans affiliated with the North have increasingly been th

2006年VOA标准英语-Blair Launches Mideast Peace Mission

By Robert Berger Jerusalem 10 September 2006 Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, right, and British Prime Minister Tony Blair are seen during a joint news conference at the Prime Minister's residence in Jerusalem Mr. Blair opened his visit in Jerusa

2006年VOA标准英语-Leading American Feminist Betty Friedan Di

By Michael Bowman Washington 05 February 2006 Feminist author Betty Friedan responds during an interview in a New York hotel, May 10, 2000 American writer and women's rights activist Betty Friedan die

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Issues Warning to North Korea

By Paula Wolfson White House 11 October 2006 President Bush is calling for strong international action in response to North Korea's nuclear-test claim. Mr. Bush made clear he favors a forceful diplomatic message to Pyongyang. ----- George W. Bush Pr

2006年VOA标准英语-Energy Issues Top Russia-EU Talks

By Lisa McAdams Moscow 03 November 2006 Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, left, shares with Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja during a media conference, Nov. 3, 2006 Russia's foreign minister is meeting in Brussels with European Union o

2006年VOA标准英语-On World AIDS Day, a Call for Strategies to Pre

By Carol Pearson Washington, DC 01 December 2006 watch World AIDS Day report HIV/AIDS-affected children sit on a chair, waiting for their lunch at Opot pagoda, a healing center run by a non-government organization in Cambodia (File) In advance of Wo

2006年VOA标准英语-US Supreme Court to Hear Abortion Cases

By Jim Malone 06 November 2006 US Supreme Court, Washington DC The U.S. Supreme Court takes up the divisive issue of abortion Wednesday in a legal challenge that is being closely watched by abortion rights supporters and opponents. ---- At issue are

2006年VOA标准英语-Alleged US Atrocities in Iraq Lead to Investiga

By Al Pessin Pentagon 07 July 2006 The U.S. military has been hit with a series of allegations that soldiers and Marines in Iraq committed atrocities against civilians during the last several months. The allegations have resulted in investigations,

2006年VOA标准英语-Study: Iraqi Insurgents' Web Skills Boost

By Meredith Buel Washington 09 March 2006 An Iraqi man walks past unexploded ordnance next to the wreckage of a car bomb blast, in Baghdad,Iraq The International Crisis Group (ICG), a non-governmental

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Promotes Justice and Prosperity in La

By Michael Bowman White House 04 May 2006 President Bush says the United States remains committed to promoting justice and prosperity in Latin America, and is backing its words with actions and aid. M

2006年VOA标准英语-US University Promotes 'Green Campus'

By George Dwyer Washington, DC 08 May 2006 watch Green Campus report With energy prices rising rapidly these days, consumers, businesses and other energy users are looking for creative ways to cut cos

2006年VOA标准英语-Rice Says US Will Confront Aggressive Iran

By David Gollust State Department 15 February 2006 Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told senators Wednesday the United States will actively confront what she said are the aggressive policies of the

2006年VOA标准英语-Conference: Africa More Vulnerable to Climate C

By Alisha Ryu Naivasha, Kenya 15 November 2006 Environmentalists and scientists attending a major U.N. climate change conference in Nairobi, Kenya are warning that Africa is significantly more vulnerable to the effects of climate change than any oth

2006年VOA标准英语-Venezuelans Mull Chavez Re-election Victory

By Michael Bowman Caracas 05 December 2006 Venezuela remains abuzz after Sunday's re-election victory by socialist President Hugo Chavez over an opposition candidate who was barely known in the country just a few months ago. VOA's Michael Bowman rep

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Tries to Shore Up US Domestic Support

By Jim Malone Washington 13 January 2006 President Bush continued his efforts this week to rebuild public support for his handling of Iraq with speeches this week in Washington and Kentucky. But, thos

2006年VOA标准英语-Army Confirms Casualties as Violence Flares in

By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 05 October 2006 Renewed violence in Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta has reportedly killed nine soldiers in the latest firefight involving militants and government troops. Nigerian seperatist rebels brandish weapons in a show