2006年VOA标准英语-Southeast Asian Terrorist Stays One Step A

By Marianne Kearney Jakarta 05 May 2006 Indonesian police say they are closing in on Southeast Asia's most wanted terrorist, Noordin Mohammed Top, but a report released Friday says that the militant n

2006年VOA标准英语-AU Military Chief Wants More Troops in Dar

By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 09 May 2006 The African Union troops in Darfur are to play a very important role in enforcing security in the aftermath of the Abuja accord. Gilbert da Costa reports from Abu

2006年VOA标准英语-National Guard on Mexico Border Will be Ar

By Al Pessin Pentagon 18 May 2006 US Border Patrol vehicle rides along border fence separating Nogales, Arizona, right, with Nogales, Mexico The U.S. military says National Guard troops who will be de

2006年VOA标准英语-Inquiries in Italian Football Scandal Wide

By Sabina Castelfranco Rome 14 May 2006 A football (soccer) scandal in Italy is taking its toll. One Italian referee's accreditation to the upcoming World Cup in Germany has been withdrawn, and prosec

2006年VOA标准英语-World Powers Report Progress in Meeting on

By David Gollust State Department 24 May 2006 Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice reported progress Wednesday in London talks among senior diplomats of the five permanent U.N. Security Council member

2006年VOA标准英语-Lawmakers Concerned About FBI Search of Co

By Dan Robinson Capitol Hill 23 May 2006 An unprecedented search carried out by the FBI in the office of a member of Congress continues to stir controversy. Majority Republican leaders in the House of

2006年VOA标准英语-US General: Delay in Key Iraqi Ministries

By Al Pessin Washington 23 May 2006 A senior U.S. military officer says the delay in appointing new Iraqi Defense and Interior ministers will have an effect on efforts to withdraw significant numbers

2006年VOA标准英语-Former Senator and Treasury Secretary Bent

By Jim Malone Washington 23 May 2006 Former Treasury Secretary and US Senator Lloyd Bentsen (Undated file photo) Former U.S. Senator and Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen has died in Texas at the age o

2006年VOA标准英语-Scientists Study New Technique to Vaccinat

By David McAlary Washington 23 May 2006 Chickens at US farm Scientists have developed an efficient, cheap way to vaccinate birds against avian influenza and possibly prevent the spread of the deadly H

2006年VOA标准英语-House Approves Palestinian Sanctions Bill

By Dan Robinson Capitol Hill 23 May 2006 Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas, center, meets with local Hamas and Fatah leaders in his office in Gaza City, Tuesday, May 9, 2006 By a 361

2006年VOA标准英语-Children with AIDS Pose Difficult Challeng

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 23 May 2006 A young HIV positive orphan lies in his cot at the Nyumbani children home, a hospice for AIDS orphans in Nairobi, Kenya Every day, nearly 1,800 children under the

2006年VOA标准英语-New Sunscreen Protects Skin Better

By Deborah Block Washington, DC 23 May 2006 watch New Sunscreen report Sunscreen with helioplex A new ingredient in sunscreen is being called the most important advance in skin protection from the sun

2006年VOA标准英语-US Condemns Blatant Rights Abuses in Syria

By David Gollust State Department 23 May 2006 The United States Tuesday condemned what it said was the Syrian government's blatant abuse of the rights of those peacefully seeking to express opposing v

2006年VOA标准英语-Four Somalia Government Ministers Resign

By Alisha Ryu Mogadishu 24 May 2006 In a severe blow to efforts to establish a functioning government in the Horn of Africa country of Somalia, four elected ministers, all based in the capital Mogadishu, have announced that they are quitting the gov

2006年VOA标准英语-Prominent Kenyans Banned From Entering US

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 24 May 2006 Mwai Kibaki (file photo) The United States has banned a former aide to Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki and three prominent Kenyan businessmen from entering the United States under U.S. anti-corruption legislation.

2006年VOA标准英语-Burkina Faso Activists Fight Against Female Cir

By Joe Bavier Abidjan 24 May 2006 Activists in Burkina Faso are marking the 16th anniversary of their campaign to end the practice of female genital mutilation. Though progress has been made, many young girls still undergo the dangerous operation, w

2006年VOA标准英语-Zimbabwe Fails to Provide Promised Homes for Di

By Tendai Maphosa Harare 24 May 2006 In May 2005 the Zimbabwean government launched a blitz on informal businesses and unauthorized housing, making thousands homeless when their houses were razed. A year later some are still homeless, despite govern

2006年VOA标准英语-Is Islam Misunderstood in America?

By Mohamed Elshinnawi Washington, DC 24 May 2006 watch Islam report A new survey of U.S. public attitudes toward Muslim-Americans and Islam finds that a majority of Americans -- 55 percent -- regard Muslim-Americans favorably, but that smaller numbe

2006年VOA标准英语-NYSE - Euronext Merger Gains Momentum

By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 24 May 2006 watch Merger report New York Stock Exchange The New York Stock Exchange made an offer this week to merge with Euronext, the Amsterdam based company that operates several major European exchanges. Euronext was

2006年VOA标准英语-US Clincs Adopt Ancient Practice to Comfort Ter

By Melinda Smith Wahington, DC 24 May 2006 watch Palliative Care report Medicine has been called the healing art. But what happens when medicine can no longer heal? Who cares for the patient when there is no cure? VOA's Melinda Smith reports on an a