2006年VOA标准英语-US Gears Up For Bird Flu Pandemic

By Carol Pearson Washington, DC 18 April 2006 watch US Bird Flu Plan report President Bush is expected to sign off on a plan on how the United States would handle bird flu pandemic if Americans contra

2006年VOA标准英语-Egyptian Judges Face Disciplinary Action A

By Challiss McDonough Cairo 18 April 2006 Demonstrator with a zipper over his mouth shows his solidarity with judges who were punished for speaking out during an anti government protest in Cairo, Marc

2006年VOA标准英语-Women American Football Players Defy Tradi

By June Soh Washington, DC 18 April 2006 watch DC Divas report DC Divas women football team in action American football has long been a man's sport. But there are women football players who want to sh

2006年VOA标准英语-High US Gas Prices Could Have Political Im

By Jim Malone Washington 26 April 2006 The rising cost of gasoline in the United States is the latest in a series of political problems facing President Bush and Republicans in Congress as they look a

2006年VOA标准英语-East African Officials Discuss Defense For

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 26 April 2006 Officials from several eastern African countries met in Kenya's capital to continue work on putting together a regional peacekeeping force. Defense ministers an

2006年VOA标准英语-Azerbaijani President Rules Out Participat

By Stephanie Ho Washington 26 April 2006 The president of the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan has begun a visit to the United States with a call for a diplomatic solution to the crisis over Iran'

2006年VOA标准英语-Latinos in US May Become Potent Political

By Bill Rodgers Washington, DC 26 April 2006 watch Latino Power report The U.S. Senate is expected to again take up the issue of immigration reform. Some Hispanic immigrant advocacy groups are plannin

2006年VOA标准英语-UNICEF Warns Situation in Darfur Deteriora

By Lisa Schlein Geneva 26 April 2006 The U.N. Children's Fund (UNICEF) warns the situation in Sudan's conflict-ridden Darfur province has deteriorated significantly in the past few months. UNICEF says

2006年VOA标准英语-Nepal's Political Factions Vow to Work Tog

By Patricia Nunan Kathmandu 26 April 2006 After months of confrontation, Nepal's king and opposition political parties say they will work together to bring peace and democracy to the country. Parliame

2006年VOA标准英语-AU Proposes Draft Darfur Deal

By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 26 April 2006 Majzoub Al-Khalifa, head of the Sudanese government's delegation (center) Warring parties from Western Sudan's devastated Darfur region and government represent

2006年VOA标准英语-International Monetary Fund to Have Greate

By Barry Wood Washington, DC 26 April 2006 watch IMF report The International Monetary Fund is trying to assert more authority in dealing with global economic and financial problems. Member nations en

2006年VOA标准英语-An Old Sport Acquires New Fans

By Mil Arcega Washington, DC 26 April 2006 watch Lacrosse report Lacrosse, a sport for the young, has old roots in games played by Native Americans hundreds of years ago. Today, lacrosse is still trea

2006年VOA标准英语-Sri Lankan Military Strikes Against Tamil

By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 26 April 2006 Soldiers stand guard at the entrance of the Sri Lankan army headquarters Sri Lanka's military has launched fresh strikes on Tamil Tiger rebel areas in the co

2006年VOA标准英语-Burundi Tackles Malaria Using New Drug Tre

By Cathy Majtenyi Bujumbura 25 April 2006 Africa Malaria Day, which falls on April 25, in part commemorates the many African countries offering a new drug treatment to fight the scourge of widespread

2006年VOA标准英语-Egyptian Resort Reeling From Terrorist Bom

By Challiss McDonough Dahab 25 April 2006 The Egyptian resort town of Dahab is still reeling from the triple bombings that killed at least 23 people late Monday. Some of the dead are reported to be fo

2006年VOA标准英语-20 Years After Chernobyl Europe Debates Nu

By Lisa Bryant Paris 25 April 2006 Chernobyl Twenty years after an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Ukraine, European countries remain deeply divided over the use of nuclear power

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Encourages New Iraqi Government

By Scott Stearns Washington 25 April 2006 President Bush President Bush says Iraq's new government is an important milestone that will make America safer. Iraqi politicians broke a four-month deadlock

2006年VOA标准英语-Egypt Investigating Dahab Bombings

By Challiss McDonough Dahab, Egypt 25 April 2006 Egyptians march at the site where three bombs ripped through Egypt's Red Sea resort of Dahab The Egyptian resort town of Dahab is still reeling from th

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Hopes to Lower Gas Prices

By Scott Stearns White House 25 April 2006 President Bush President Bush is temporarily suspending environmental rules on gasoline and deferring purchases for the nation's strategic reserves in hopes

2006年VOA标准英语-US Senate Opens Debate on Funding Bill for

By Deborah Tate Washington 25 April 2006 The U.S. Senate has begun considering a massive spending bill to pay for the war in Iraq and aiding the recovery of the storm-ravaged Gulf coast. Iraq war crit