2006年VOA标准英语-Fugitive Taleban Leader Vows New Wave of V

By Benjamin Sand Kabul 16 March 2006 Fugitive Taleban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar has vowed stepped up violence against U.S.-led forces in Afghanistan. Coalition forces say they are prepared. The rare

2006年VOA标准英语-South Africa's Post-Apartheid Constitution Mark

By Scott Bobb Johannesburg 07 December 2006 South Africa is marking the 10th anniversary (Dec. 10) of the signing of its constitution that formalized the demise of apartheid and the beginning of democratic rule. The charter has been described as one

2006年VOA标准英语-Iranian President Says Tehran Willing To H

By Nancy-Amelia Collins Bali 13 May 2006 Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad A one-day summit of eight majority Muslim nations has ended with a statement of support for the development of nuclear ene

2006年VOA标准英语-Astronomers Find Signs Planets Might Form

By David McAlary Washington 05 April 2006 New evidence from an orbiting U.S. telescope indicates that planets might rise up out of a dead star's ashes. This is the first time scientists have detected

2006年VOA标准英语-US Military: Zarqawi Died of Blast Injuries

By Challiss McDonough Cairo 12 June 2006 U.S. military doctors now say militant leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi lived for nearly an hour after his hideout was torn apart by two precision-guided 500 pound bombs. The latest details on the terrorist leader

2006年VOA标准英语-US Lobbying Efforts Influence Policy in Middle

By Ron Corben Bangkok 14 September 2006 Thailand's new election commission has postponed general elections scheduled for October for at least a month. The announcement comes amid uncertainties over whether Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra will stay

2006年VOA标准英语-UN Elects Panama as New Member of Security Coun

By Peter Heinlein New York 07 November 2006 Panama's Ambassador Dr. Ricardo Arias votes in UN General Assembly, November 7, 2006 Panama has been elected to a U.N. Security Council seat that had been the object of a bitter battle between Venezuela an

2006年VOA标准英语-Muslim Leader Urges Diplomacy with Iran

By Michael Drudge London 10 March 2006 The chief of the 57-nation Organization of the Islamic Conference says the West's showdown with Iran over its nuclear program should be resolved through diplomac

2006年VOA标准英语-Israel High Court Upholds Law Barring Pale

By Robert Berger Jerusalem 14 May 2006 A decision by Israel's High Court prevents the unification of some Arab families wishing to live in the Jewish state. The case pits security and demographic issu

2006年VOA标准英语-Africa's Expected Population Bulge Threate

By Catherine Maddux Washington 07 March 2006 watch Africa report While experts worry about a decline in much of the industrialized world's population, sub-Saharan Africa is among the few places where

2006年VOA标准英语-Following Zarqawi Death, Hunt for Terrorist Lea

By Benjamin Sand Islamabad 09 June 2006 Pakistan has described the killing of Abu Musab al- the terrorist leader in Iraq, as a significant development in the global war on terror. But al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden continues to elude U.S., Afghan an

2006年VOA标准英语-Dylan, Picasso Top New York's Cultural Season

By Barbara Schoetzau New York 05 October 2006 Every October New York renews its cultural life after the sleepy days of summer. This season an exceptionally varied mix of classical and contemporary works will be on stage, in concert halls and on muse

2006年VOA标准英语-France Still Dealing with Repercussions of

By Nina-Maria Potts Paris, France 14 April 2006 watch French Riots report Following the rioting by disadvantaged young people in France last fall, the French government tried to institute a law making

2006年VOA标准英语-France Laments World Cup Loss

By Lisa Bryant Paris 10 July 2006 France woke up to the grim reality of its defeat against Italy in the World Cup championship in Germany. For VOA, Lisa Bryant takes a look at the mood in Paris, where a disappointed French soccer team arrived from B

2006年VOA标准英语-France, US Agree on a UN Ceasefire Resolution i

By Barbara Schoetzau New York 06 August 2006 France and the United States have presented the U.N. Security Council with a draft resolution aimed at ending the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. -------- Lebanese soldiers stand next to

2006年VOA标准英语-Study Finds Connection in Heart Disease Ri

By Barry Unger Washington, D.C. 03 January 2006 watch Sibling report A new study suggests siblings can share a high risk factor of heart disease. VOA's Amy Katz has more. Dr. Joanne Murabito Studies h

2006年VOA标准英语-Forced Evictions in Africa Increasing

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 03 October 2006 Unidentified children of farm laborers, who faces eviction, inside their home near Messina, South Africa, in February 2005 A new report says the practice of forced evictions is increasing dramatically in Africa

2006年VOA标准英语-Key Iraq War Critic Renews Call for US Wit

By Dan Robinson Capitol Hill 17 May 2006 A key congressional war critic has renewed his call for U.S. troops to leave Iraq and transfer responsibility for security to Iraqis. The comments by Pennsylva

2006年VOA标准英语-Iraq War at Heart of Connecticut Senate Race

By Kane Farabaugh Hartford, Connecticut 13 October 2006 watch Lieberman Lamont report The war in Iraq is the main issue in a key Senate race in the northeastern state of Connecticut. Incumbent Democratic Senator Joseph Lieberman is now running as an

2006年VOA标准英语-Britain Guardedly Welcomes Iraq Study Group Rec

By Tom Rivers London 06 December 2006 Initial reaction from London has been positive to the 79 recommendations outlined by the bipartisan U.S. Iraq Study Group, which presented its report to U.S. President George Bush. For VOA News, Tom Rivers repor