2006年VOA标准英语-More Surgeries Performed by Robots

By Cathryn Curtis Washington, DC 23 March 2006 watch Surgery Robots Doctors in the U.S. are increasingly using a new hi-tech tool in the surgery room -- robots. VOA's Cathryn Curtis reports on doctors

2006年VOA标准英语-Ukrainians Prepare to Elect New Parliament

By Lisa McAdams Kiev 23 March 2006 Ukrainian lawmakers attend a parliament session in Kiev, Ukraine, in this Jan. 10, 2006 photo Ukrainians vote for a new parliament Sunday - a critical election that

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Normalizes Ukraine Trade

By Scott Stearns White House 23 March 2006 President Bush has normalized trade relations with Ukraine, lifting restrictions that were put in place when the nation was part of the former Soviet Union.

2006年VOA标准英语-Nigeria Census Struggles With Obstacles

By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 23 March 2006 Administrative lapses, violence and deep-seated suspicions continue to plague Nigeria's census efforts. The organizers are under a lot of pressure to deliver, w

2006年VOA标准英语-India's Ruling Party Chief Quits Parliamen

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 23 March 2006 The head of India's ruling Congress Party, Sonia Gandhi, has resigned from Parliament following a political controversy that threatened to disqualify her fro

2006年VOA标准英语-Political Newcomer Wins Benin Election

By Franz Wild Abidjan 23 March 2006 Political newcomer Yayi Boni has won a second round run-off election to become Benin's next president. Yayi Boni casts his ballot during runoff vote With three-quar

2006年VOA标准英语-Australian Visas to Indonesian Asylum Seek

By Nancy-Amelia Collins Jakarta 23 March 2006 The Australian government has granted temporary visas to 42 Indonesian asylum seekers, in a move Jakarta called

2006年VOA标准英语-Commonly Held Ideas About Exercise and Hea

By Carol Pearson Washington, DC 23 March 2006 watch Women Heart report People often associate sudden bursts of exercise with a dramatically increased risk of heart attack, especially for sedentary mid

2006年VOA标准英语-Kenya's Central Bank Chief Charged with Co

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 23 March 2006 The governor of Kenya's Central Bank has been charged with four counts of abuse of office for allegedly awarding lucrative contracts in violation of procurement

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Visits Hurricane-Wrecked Areas of Gul

By Scott Stearns Washington 08 March 2006 President Bush says the federal government is making progress in rebuilding levees around the city of New Orleans that were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. So

2006年VOA标准英语-Nigerian MP: Lawmakers Offered Bribe to Ch

By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 11 March 2006 Olusegun Obasanjo (file photo) An opposition leader in Nigeria's parliament is alleging lawmakers are being offered bribes to support another term for President

2006年VOA标准英语-Former Ivory Coast President Launches New

By Nico Colombant Abidjan 11 March 2006 Ivory Coast's former president Henri Konan Bedie The previously deposed president of divided Ivory Coast, Henri Konan Bedie, has launched a new bid to reclaim t

2006年VOA标准英语-Arab League Summit Opens, Several Key Lead

By Noel King Khartoum 28 March 2006 Sudanese President Omar El-Bashir, right welcomes Palestinian Authority President, Mahmoud Abbas in Khartoum, March 28, 2006 A two-day Arab League Summit has conven

2006年VOA标准英语-US Census Report Shows Rapid Growth for Hi

By George Dwyer Washington, D.C. 27 March 2006 watch Hispanic Business report A new report from the United States Census Bureau shows that between 1997 and 2002, Hispanic-owned businesses grew nearly

2006年VOA标准英语-Taylor Supporters Seek New Asylum Deal

By Joe Bavier Abidjan 27 March 2006 Compound of the house where former Liberian warlord Charles Taylor lives near the sea side town of Calaber Supporters close to deposed Liberian leader Charles Taylo

2006年VOA标准英语-After 9/11 Site Visit, Rumsfeld Says War o

By Al Pessin Shanksville, Pennsylvania 28 March 2006 U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld made his first visit to the site of the September 11, 2001 crash of United Airlines flight 93 on Monday, and

2006年VOA标准英语-Nigerian Officials Say Taylor Missing

By Joe Bavier Abidjan 28 March 2006 Compound of the house where former Liberian warlord Charles Taylor lives near the sea side town of Calaber Exiled Liberian warlord-turned-president Charles Taylor h

2006年VOA标准英语-S. Africa's Mbeki Visits Italy to Strength

By Sabina Castelfranco Rome 21 March 2006 South African President Thabo Mbeki began a three-day state visit to Italy aimed at strengthening relations in order to speed economic growth. His first meeti

2006年VOA标准英语-Nigeria Census Off to Slow Start

By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 21 March 2006 Nigeria's long-delayed head count has started rather sluggishly. Gilbert da Costa reports for VOA that logistical problems could be a major challenge to what au

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Meets with New Liberian Leader

By Paula Wolfson White House 21 March 2006 President Bush, right, meets with Liberia's President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in the Oval Office of the White House Tuesday, March 21, 2006, in Washington Pres