2007年VOA标准英语-Pakistani Women Rally Against Radical Mosque in

By Benjamin Sand Islamabad 05 April 2007 More than 100 women led a protest rally against a radical mosque in central Islamabad. VOA Correspondent Benjamin Sand reports from Islamabad the Lal Masjid mosque is at the center of a growing controversy, af

2007年VOA标准英语-Bush Threatens Tougher Sudan Sanctions

By Scott Stearns White House 18 April 2007 President Bush is threatening tougher economic and military sanctions against Sudan if it does not follow through on promises to improve security in the troubled Darfur region, where more than 200,000 people

2007年VOA标准英语-Many Nigerians Apathetic Over State Polls

By Sarah Simpson Lagos 14 April 2007 Nigerians voted for new state governors and legislators Saturday, but in a poor suburb of the commercial capital, Lagos, many people were doubtful that the election could bring any improvement to their lives. Sar

2007年VOA标准英语-Former US Senator Expresses Concern Over Growin

By Meredith Buel Washington 13 April 2007 Former U.S. Senator Sam Nunn has dedicated much of his career to reducing global threats from weapons of mass destruction. He is currently the co-chairman of the Nuclear Threat Initiative, a private group wor

2007年VOA标准英语-Interpol to Make Corruption, Other Financial Cr

By Ron Corben Bangkok 18 April 2007 Interpol and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime are placing new emphasis on combating financial crime, including money laundering and corruption. Ron Corben reports from Bangkok that also officials say th

2007年VOA标准英语-US Envoy Believes North Korea Will Honor Nuclea

By Michael Bowman Washington 15 April 2007 Bill Richardson A special U.S. envoy to North Korea says he believes the communist nation will honor an agreement to shut down a nuclear reactor, despite the expiration of a key deadline Saturday. VOA's Mich

2007年VOA标准英语-Iraqi Parliament Holds Special Session Day Afte

By Margaret Besheer Irbil, Iraq 13 April 2007 An insurgent umbrella group which includes al-Qaida in Iraq, claimed Friday it carried out the parliament suicide bombing in Baghdad's Green Zone. The U.S. military has revised the death toll of the bombi

2007年VOA标准英语-US Citizen Indicted for Alleged Terrorist Activ

By Michael Bowman Washington 12 April 2007 A U.S. citizen has been arrested in Ohio and charged with conspiring to support terrorist activities both at home and abroad. VOA's Michael Bowman has details from Washington. Photograph of Christopher Paul,

2007年VOA标准英语-Rwanda, Burundi, DRC Re-Launch Regional Bloc

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 18 April 2007 Countries of the Great Lakes region of central Africa have resurrected a former political and economic alliance so they can cooperate on a number of initiatives. Cathy Majtenyi reports for VOA from Nairobi. Dem

2007年VOA标准英语-UN Rights Chief Blames Sudanese Government Forc

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 06 April 2007 The U.N.'s Chief Human Rights Official blames widespread sexual violence in conflict ridden Darfur on Sudanese Government Forces and allied militia. Louise Arbour is urging the Sudanese government to conduct an im

2007年VOA标准英语-Bush, Democrats Clash Over Iraq War, Prosecutor

By Jim Malone Washington 05 April 2007 President Bush and Democrats in Congress appear headed for a showdown on two issues in the weeks ahead, funding for the Iraq war and last year's firing of eight U.S. attorneys. VOA National Correspondent Jim Mal

2007年VOA标准英语-Global Warming Activists Run Sahara, North Pole

By Cathrine Drew London 12 April 2007 Watch EarthFireIce report A South African man and his British friend have launched a campaign to get people around the world to help fight global warming. They call it the EarthFireIce campaign, and they want pe

2007年VOA标准英语-Peace Brings Tourists Back to Nepal

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 15 April 2007 Clementine Roux, 19, of France shows a handbill pasted on her chest as she participates in a demonstration by tourists to express their solidarity for the restoration of democracy in Nepal in Katmandu, 18 Ap

2007年VOA标准英语-Nigerian Opposition Candidates Call for Postpon

By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 18 April 2007 Saturday's presidential ballot in Nigeria appears headed for a crisis, as a coalition of opposition candidates calls for its postponement. Gilbert da Costa reports for the VOA from Abuja that the opposition's c

2007年VOA标准英语-Experts Warn Climate Change Could Hit World's P

By Teri Schultz Brussels 06 April 2007 It took a contentious all-night session to bridge gaps between scientists and policy-makers, but participants at a U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Changeconference in Brussels emerged with a document tha

2007年VOA标准英语-Bob Seger Returns After 11-year Absence

By Larry London Washington 02 April 2007 watch Bob Seger report Rock and roll never forgets is one of the lines from a 1977 hit song sung by rock icon Bob Seger. His fans have never forgotten. Seger is touring for the first time in over a decade prom

2007年VOA标准英语-Microsoft Software Designer Set to Go Into Spac

By Bill Gasperini Moscow 07 April 2007 American software designer Charles Simonyi is due to head into space Saturday along with two Russian cosmonauts for a ten-day stay at the International Space Station. Simonyi was born in Hungary and is the fifth

2007年VOA标准英语-Nigerian Opposition Cry Foul Over Pre-Poll Holi

By Sarah Simpson Lagos, Nigeria 12 April 2007 In Nigeria, a last-minute decision by the government to declare Thursday and Friday national holidays is forcing a delay in a crucial court ruling on the upcoming presidential election. The court is decid

2007年VOA标准英语-Estrogen-Only Hormone Therapy Approved for Meno

By Melinda Smith Washington 04 April 2007 Many women who go through menopause experience the side effects of 'hot flashes', characterised by flushing or perspiration, or waking up in a sweat at night. For years, doctors recommended hormone therapy c

2007年VOA标准英语-US University Shootings Renew National Gun-Cont

By Sean Maroney Washington 18 April 2007 Roanoke Firearms owner John Markell holds a Glock 9 mm pistol similar to the one sold in his gun shop 36 days ago to the Virginia Tech shooting suspect Cho Seung-Hui A disturbed gunman's rampage at a public un