2006年VOA标准英语-Prison Siege in Jericho Ends

By Jim Teeple Jerusalem 14 March 2006 Israeli military authorities say a siege at a prison in the West Bank city of Jericho has ended with the surrender of a leading Palestinian militant. The prison s

2006年VOA标准英语-Lavrov Denies Russian Nuclear Compromise O

By David Gollust State Department 07 March 2006 Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Moscow has made no compromise offer to deal with Iran's nuclear program. He spoke after talks with U.S. Secr

2006年VOA标准英语-Russian Foreign Minister: Iran Sanctions W

By Peter Heinlein United Nations 08 March 2006 Russia's foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has indicated Moscow will oppose U.N. Security Council sanctions against Iran. The Council could begin discussing

2006年VOA标准英语-Concern Over Potential Fraud Raised Ahead

By Joe Bavier Cotonou 03 March 2006 The last day of campaigning for Benin's presidential election opened Friday with concerns over whether the vote will live up to democratic hopes. Some fear for the

2006年VOA标准英语-US House Committee Votes to Block Dubai Po

By Dan Robinson Washington 09 March 2006 Republicans in the House of Representatives have voted to block Dubai Ports World's acquisition of management operations at six key U.S. ports. The move in the

2006年VOA标准英语-Saudi Arabia Steps Up Security at Oil Faci

By Sonja Pace Washington 09 March 2006 Saudi Arabia's oil minister says his country is stepping up security around its petroleum installations, following last month's foiled terrorist attack. In Washi

2006年VOA标准英语-South Korea Hopes for Peace 'Regime' to Br

By Kurt Achin Seoul 15 March 2006 South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun The Korean War of 1950-53 never formally ended. Fighting was halted by a temporary armistice that remains in effect today, dividin

2006年VOA标准英语-South African Transport Strike Strands Com

By Delia Robertson Johannesburg 13 March 2006 South African rail and port workers embarked on a one-day strike Monday to protest restructuring of the national transport corporation. Commuters in all m

2006年VOA标准英语-US Judge Temporarily Suspends Moussaoui Tr

By Stephanie Ho Washington 13 March 2006 A federal judge has ordered a temporary halt in the sentencing trial of Zacarias Moussaoui, the only person charged in the United States in connection with the

2006年VOA标准英语-Britain, Brazil Seek Global Trade Summit

By Michael Drudge London 09 March 2006 Britain and Brazil are calling for a summit of world leaders to break deadlocked world trade talks. The issue came up during a meeting in London between Brazilia

2006年VOA标准英语-Planned Mosque Raises Concerns in Italian

By Sabina Castelfranco Rome 10 March 2006 For the first time in Italy a town in Tuscany wants a referendum to be held on whether or not a large mosque should be built. The committee which promoted the

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Arrives in New Delhi on First Visit t

By Paula Wolfson New Delhi 01 March 2006 President George W. Bush, left, waves to the media as his wife Laura Bush looks on after their arrival in New Delhi, India President Bush has arrived in New De

2006年VOA标准英语-India's Holy City Hums with Life as Kashmi

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 09 March 2006 In India, the holy Hindu city of Varanasi has bounced back to normal two days after it was hit by deadly bomb blasts. An unknown Muslim militant group in Kas

2006年VOA标准英语-Rice Urges Further Military Reforms in Ind

By David Gollust Jakarta 15 March 2006 U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice gestures during a speech to a group of Indonesian students, parliamentarians and businessmen Wednesday March 15, 2006 in

2006年VOA标准英语-Spain Seeks Immigration Solution with Moro

By Sabina Castelfranco Pozzallo, Sicily 15 March 2006 Six months have passed since incidents in which African immigrants died at two Spanish enclaves on North Africa's Mediterranean coast, and Spanish

2006年VOA标准英语-Pakistan Fights Another War in Remote Prov

By Gary Thomas Washington 02 March 2006 Part of the reason for President Bush's trip to Pakistan is to bolster support for anti-terrorist efforts against remnants of the Taleban and al-Qaida. But as V

2006年VOA标准英语-Iran, Europeans Fail to Resolve Nuclear Im

By Marlene Smith Vienna 03 March 2006 Talks between European negotiators and Iran over its controversial nuclear program broke down Friday without any agreement. European officials say the talks were

2006年VOA标准英语-Northern Uganda's Children Growing Up in S

By Raymond Thibodeaux Gulu, Uganda 06 March 2006 It's not easy being a child anywhere, especially in northern Uganda, where thousands of children are forced to flee their villages every night to avoid

2006年VOA标准英语-US Military Fights Drugs, Terrorism in Lat

By Al Pessin Pentagon 09 March 2006 Major General Richard Mentemeyer The U.S. military command responsible for operations in Latin America puts a lot of its effort into fighting the illegal drug trade

2006年VOA标准英语-Top US General Upbeat on Iraq

By Michael Bowman Washington 05 March 2006 A gun battle at a Sunni Mosque in Baghdad has left three people dead and several others wounded, while two relatives of a prominent Sunni leader were gunned