2006年VOA标准英语-White House, Senate Republicans Reach Deal on D

By Deborah Tate Capitol Hill 21 September 2006 The Bush administration and Senate Republicans have reached a deal on legislation relating to how terrorism suspects are treated and tried by the United States. President Bush speaking in Florida Presid

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Says He Is Unaware of Any US Pressure on P

By Scott Stearns White House 22 September 2006 President Bush holds a joint press conference with Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf President Bush says he is unaware of any White House pressure to force Pakistan into joining the fight agai

2006年VOA标准英语-Ghana Working to Modernize Traditional Health M

By Efam Dovi Accra 22 September 2006 As health care gets increasingly expensive and ineffective in many African countries, a growing number of people are turning to traditional medicine. The World Health Organization estimates seven out of 10 people

2006年VOA标准英语-Georgian President Blasts Russian Role in Abkha

By David Gollust United Nations 22 September 2006 Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili, in a U.N. General Assembly speech Friday, accused Russia of what he termed a gangster occupation of the disputed Georgian territories of Abkhazia and South Oss

2006年VOA标准英语-UN Plan for Kosovo May Be Put to Test in Northe

By Barry Wood Mitrovica, Kosovo 22 September 2006 The city of Mitrovica in northern Kosovo has long been a flash point of ethnic tension between the Albanian south side of the Ibar River and the mostly Serbian north. VOA's Barry Wood reports from Mi

2006年VOA标准英语-Iraqi President Rules Out Withdrawal Timetable

By Peter Heinlein United Nations 22 September 2006 Iraq's president has ruled out setting a timetable for the withdrawal of U.S.-led coalition forces, until Iraqi forces can handle security duties on their own. President Jalal Talabani made the comm

2006年VOA标准英语-Musharraf: Pakistan Committed to Fighting Terro

By Margaret Besheer Washington 22 September 2006 Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf says his country is committed to fighting terrorism. Speaking to an audience at the George Washington University on Friday, General Musharraf said Pakistan would f

2006年VOA标准英语-World Bank Corruption Campaign, IMF Reforms Rai

By Daniel Schearf Singapore 21 September 2006 Finance ministers from mainly developing countries have expressed concern that the World Bank's anti-corruption campaign may divert resources from poverty relief and attach too many conditions to aid. At

2006年VOA标准英语-Cancer Survivors Seek More US Reseach Funding t

By Zulima Palacio Washington, DC 21 September 2006 Watch Cancer Rally report Cancer survivors, researchers and advocates say more money is needed for cancer research. Their goal: to get the U.S. government to make cancer a national priority. VOA's C

2006年VOA标准英语-UN Urges Nepal to Hold Those Responsible for Pr

By Patricia Nunan New Delhi 21 September 2006 Nepal Maoist affiliated students union activists gather to demand date for constituent assembly elections in Katmandu, September 18, 2006 The United Nations in Nepal is calling for greater accountability

2006年VOA标准英语-Lawmakers, Experts, Urge Stronger Steps on Darf

By Dan Robinson Capitol Hill 20 September 2006 A United Nations official who recently called for NATO forces in Afghanistan to help combat the sharply expanding opium trade says the country is becoming increasingly unstable. VOA's Dan Robinson repor

2006年VOA标准英语-New Species of Undersea Life Found Near Indones

By Zulima Palacio Washington, D.C. 20 September 2006 watch New Species report A team of scientists just back from combing the waters off Indonesia has announced the discovery of more than 50 new species of undersea life, including a walking shark an

2006年VOA标准英语-Deepwater Oil Discovery Flows from Advances in

By Paul Sisco Washington, DC 20 September 2006 watch Deepwater Oil Super computers, mathematical formulas, and advances in imaging all played a part in a much-publicized recent oil discovery beneath the Gulf of Mexico. ----- Consider the idea of dri

2006年VOA标准英语-Bush Meets With Palestinian President

By Paula Wolfson New York 20 September 2006 President Bush (R) meets with Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas in New York, Sept 20, 2006 President Bush has reaffirmed his support for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, calling him a man of peace. Th

2006年VOA标准英语-Diarrhea Outbreak in Ethiopia Claims Almost 200

By Cathy Majtenyi Nairobi 20 September 2006 Residents of the Southern Nationalities, Nations and People's State in Ethiopia walk 18 August 2006 through flooded lands from which they have been forced to fleed after massive flashfloods in Tolta, Ethio

2006年VOA标准英语-Health Authorities Warn Americans Not to Eat Co

By Carol Pearson Washington, DC 20 September 2006 watch Ecoli report US health organizations are asking public to avoid eating fresh spinach U.S. health officials are still trying to pinpoint the source of an E. coli outbreak that has caused at leas

2006年VOA标准英语-Holocaust Victims Remembered at Washington Muse

By Poupeh Missaghi and Jim Bertel Washington, DC 20 September 2006 watch Holocaust Museum report One of the most visited museums in Washington, D.C. is dedicated to the Holocaust, the state-led systematic persecution and murder of approximately six

2006年VOA标准英语-Car Bomb Attack Foiled on US Embassy in Damascu

By Challiss McDonough Cairo, Egypt 12 September 2006 watch Embassy Attack report Syrian security officers gather in front the U.S Embassy after an attack in Damascus, Sept. 12, 2006 Syrian security forces say they have foiled a terrorist attack on t

2006年VOA标准英语-Americans Commemorate Victims of 9/11 Attacks

By Barbara Schoetzau New York 11 September 2006 In public ceremonies and private reflections across the nation, and much of the world, people observed a moment of silence in remembrance of the nearly 3,000 victims of the September 11, 2001, terroris

2006年VOA标准英语-Thousands Demand Resignation of Hungarian Prime

By Stefan Bos Budapest 23 September 2006 Tens-of-thousands of Hungarians rallied Saturday and demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany in the largest anti-government demonstration so far. The protest comes nearly a week after a ta