By Nico Colombant Kinshasa 30 October 2006 Rival camps in Sunday's post-war presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo are accusing each other of cheating, while an attack on election workers marred the start of vote counting in the v

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十月)

By Gary Thomas Washington 30 May 2006 A sudden eruption of violence in Kabul Monday was sparked by a traffic accident involving a U.S. military vehicle. U.S. officials blame a failure of the truck's brakes for the accident. But, the incident added t

发表于:2018-12-16 / 阅读(124) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(五月)

By Alan Silverman Hollywood 18 June 2006 A popular musical variety show on public radio in the United States is the inspiration for a gently funny new film directed by Robert Altman and written by the creator of the radio show, Garrison Keillor. ---

发表于:2019-01-04 / 阅读(151) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(六月)

By Nilanjana Bhowmick Darjeeling/Kolkata, India 18 June 2008 India's scenic Darjeeling district is known for its teas and draws tens-of-thousands of tourists each year. But political turmoil in the multi-ethnic district is threatening to undermine t

发表于:2019-01-06 / 阅读(75) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(六月)

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 26 January 2007 A mortar attack and shootings are the latest violence to hit the Somali capital, which is struggling to regain stability after Ethiopian-backed government forces ousted Islamists who controlled the capital fo

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(208) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(一月)

By Paul Sisco Washington 12 April 2006 Watch NASA Moon report The U.S. space agency NASA this week outlined its next big step to returning astronauts to the moon. The U.S. Space Agency, NASA plans to

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(四月)

By Brian Padden Blacksburg, Virginia 19 April 2007 In the aftermath of the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, the residents of the Blacksburg, Virginia are visibly shaken. Virginia Tech University is located in this rural town about four hours

发表于:2019-01-07 / 阅读(109) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(四月)

By Jordan Davis Dakar 02 January 2007 Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade attended funeral services Tuesday for a close political ally assassinated earlier this week in the Casamance region of the country. Violence in Casamance has persisted despite

发表于:2019-01-09 / 阅读(142) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(一月)

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. More than six thousand people died last year in Mexico's drug wars. So far this year the violence has only gotten worse. More than one thousand people have already been killed. Police have become common ta

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA慢速英语2009年(三)月

AS IT IS 2013-06-03 Kenyan President Linked to 2007-2008 Violence Hello, and welcome once again to As It Is, VOAs daily magazine show for people learning American English. Im Christopher Cruise. Today, we tell about a reported link between human righ

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(59) / 评论(0) 分类 2013年VOA慢速英语(六)月

AMERICAN MOSAIC - In Domestic Violence Cases, Children Are Often the Forgotten Victims MARIO RITTER: Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. (MUSIC) Im Mario Ritter. Today we listen to new music from Feist. We also read some of your recent

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(94) / 评论(0) 分类 2011年VOA慢速英语(十)月

By Dorian Jones Istanbul 23 March 2008 U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney's visit to Turkey on Monday comes at a time when relations between the two countries are generally good. As Dorian Jones reports for VOA from Istanbul, Ankara is likely to coopera

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(三月)

By Nico Colombant Abuja 20 April 2007 Violence and delays are marking the hours before Saturday's (today's) presidential vote in Nigeria. Militant leaders in the oil-rich but restive south are vowing to disrupt the process. VOA's Nico Colombant repor

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(97) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(四月)

By Alisha Ryu Nairobi 21 February 2007 International aid agencies are expressing frustration and alarm at their lack of access to several needy regions of Somalia because of continuing insecurity. VOA Correspondent Alisha Ryu in our East Africa Bure

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(137) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(二月)

By Catherine Maddux Washington 19 December 2006 A recent report issued by the Council on Foreign Relations says unresolved tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea could inflame an already dangerous situation in neighboring Somalia. VOA's Catherine Mad

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(189) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(十二月)

By Nico Colombant Kinshasa 30 July 2006 Voters waiting in line for historic poll Congolese are voting in their first open election in more than 40 years, in hopes of putting an end to years of misrule, corruption, conflict, and poverty. --------- Un

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(140) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(七月)

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 19 September 2006 Indian health worker gives polio drops to a baby at a primary health center in Lankamura village, near the India-Bangladesh border, September 10, 2006 A resurgence of the deadly polio virus in northern

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(157) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(九月)

By Al Pessin Pentagon 01 September 2006 A quarterly report by the U.S. Defense Department on the situation in Iraq says sectarian tension and attacks on civilians increased during the summer, in spite of progress toward building the new security for

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(140) / 评论(0) 分类 2006年VOA标准英语(九月)

Israel's Foreign Minister, Tzipi Livni, has won a narrow victory in the ruling centrist Kadima party's primary election, putting her on track to become Israel's first female Prime Minister in more than three decades. Ms. Livni will replace Ehud Olme

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2008年(九月)

By Barry Newhouse Irbil 05 February 2007 President Bush is defending the new joint security operation aimed at reducing sectarian violence in Iraq by putting more troops on Baghdad's streets. Meanwhile, several bomb attacks in the Iraqi capital have

发表于:2019-02-12 / 阅读(141) / 评论(0) 分类 2007年VOA标准英语(二月)