2006年VOA标准英语-US Warns North Korea on Nuclear Test

By Stephanie Ho Washington 04 October 2006 The top U.S. diplomat in the six nation talks on the North Korean nuclear program says the United States and its allies will not accept a nuclear-armed North Korea. ----- Christopher Hill (file photo) U.S.

2006年VOA标准英语-Aid Workers, Residents, Struggle to Cope with I

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 04 December 2006 watch Somali Refugees in Kenya Dadaab Somali refugees In Somalia, tensions between the rapidly-expanding Islamic Courts Union and the fledgling transitional government are escalating, prompting fears of an

2006年VOA标准英语-New Version of Windows Introduced for Business

By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 07 December 2006 watch Microsoft Vista report Microsoft Vista screen After a number of delays, Microsoft has officially launched the newest version of Windows, called Vista. The new operating system, which Microsoft says

2006年VOA标准英语-Israel Says It Will Not Tolerate a Nuclear

By Jim Teeple Jerusalem 17 January 2006 Israel's acting prime minister, Ehud Olmert on Tuesday warned that Israel will not tolerate a nuclear armed Iran. Mr. Olmert also says he hopes to get Israeli-P

2006年VOA标准英语-US Senate Panel Postpones Vote on UN Nominee

By Dan Robinson Capitol Hill 07 September 2006 A key Senate panel has postponed a vote on the nomination of John Bolton for a full- term appointment as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. The unexpected development came as the Senate Foreign Rela

2006年VOA标准英语-Africans React Positively to US Help in Gulf of

By Nico Colombant Dakar 14 November 2006 Youth struggling to make ends meet in Conakry, Guinea African security and maritime officials are reacting positively to increased U.S. help in stabilizing the Gulf of Guinea. A three-day U.S. sponsored works

2006年VOA标准英语-UN Diplomats Still Divided Over Resolution to E

By Barbara Schoetzau New York 03 August 2006 France's U.N. ambassador, Jean Marc de la Sabliere, says he is losing confidence in the Security Council's ability to quickly adopt a resolution to end the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon

2006年VOA标准英语-Ongoing Violence Poses Numerous Challenges for

By Lisa Ferdinando Miami 14 July 2006 A top U. N. official says at least 20 people, including children, have been killed in recent violence in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince. Experts on Haiti express deep concern about the current situation in

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Reflects on September 11 Attacks

By Paula Wolfson White House 11 September 2006 President Bush is marking the fifth anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with a pilgrimage to the three sites where Americans lost their lives. It is a day of reflection for the pres

2006年VOA标准英语-Thai Interim Prime Minister Faces Challenge in

By Ron Corben Bangkok 03 October 2006 The new Thai prime minister, retired Army General Surayud Chulanont, is highly respected within his country. But Mr. Surayud faces enormous challenges in getting Thailand's democracy back on track following last

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush: Draft UN Resolution to Address Root Cause

By Paula Wolfson White House 07 August 2006 President Bush says a draft resolution before the U.N. Security Council is part of a process designed to address the root causes of the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah militants in Lebanon. Mr. Bush

2006年VOA标准英语-Unprecedented Security in Place as Bush Be

By Benjamin Sand Islamabad 04 March 2006 Pakistan's capital is virtually sealed off Saturday for President Bush's landmark visit. Mr. Bush arrived Friday night amid unprecedented security for his meet

2006年VOA标准英语-The National Recording Registry Grows By 5

By Doug Levine Washington 17 April 2006 A 1917 recording of Nora Bayes singing Over There, a 1938 radio broadcast of The Adventures of Robin Hood, Dave Brubeck's 1959 million-selling jazz album Time O

2006年VOA标准英语-Hamas Rejects Demands by Rival Palestinian Lead

By Robert Berger Jerusalem 02 December 2006 The ruling Islamic militant group Hamas has rejected demands from rival Palestinian leaders to resign. As Robert Berger reports from VOA's Jerusalem bureau, a power struggle between Hamas and the oppositio

2006年VOA标准英语-Ivory Coast Violence Escalates

By Franz Wild Abidjan 09 November 2006 Last week five died in Ivory Coast during battles between a militia and the local population. Some say this kind of violent disorder has been planned. Herv Tailly watches the images of the burning camp on his m

2006年VOA标准英语-US Official Says Talks on Iran Sanctions to Beg

By Margaret Besheer Washington 07 October 2006 A senior U.S. official says work on a new U.N. Security Council resolution to sanction Iran for refusing to suspend its nuclear enrichment activities will begin in a few days. ---- U.S. Under Secretary

2006年VOA标准英语-Americans Vote in Tight Mid-Term Elections

By Scott Stearns White House 07 November 2006 It is Election Day in the United States. Voters will choose all 435 lawmakers in the House of Representatives, 33 senators, and governors in 36 states. Early morning voters use the electronic voting mach

2006年VOA标准英语-WFP Running Out of Cash for Angolan Humanitaria

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 12 July 2006 The World Food Program warns it will have to stop feeding more than 700,000 Angolans in September if it does not receive new cash donations by the end of this month. The U.N. agency says it needs $12.6 million to

2006年VOA标准英语-US Commander Says Iraq Violence to Continue, Bu

By Al Pessin Washington 12 October 2006 General George Casey The commander of coalition forces in Iraq says the high level of violence in the country is likely to continue for the 'next couple of months,' but there is progress toward stabilizing the

2006年VOA标准英语-Insurgent Violence Flares in Afghanistan

By Benjamin Sand Islamabad 03 May 2006 Destroyed police jeep is seen at the explosion site in Jalalabad, May 3, 2006 Violence continues to escalate in Afghanistan. On Wednesday, a provincial governor