Arrests Do Not Deter 'Anonymous' Hackers Early this week the U.S. Attorney in New York indicted five alleged computer hackers. Authorities describe four of them as principal members of a loose hacker confederation known as Anonymous. Despite these an...
BEIJING, June 30 (Xinhuanet) -- U.S. actress Lindsay Lohan was officially released Wednesday after 35 days of house arrest, according to media reports Thursday. I'm excited to start community service and focus on my work, Lohan spoke to TMZ before sh...
IN THE NEWS - Arrest of Mladic Brings Serbia a Step Closer to EU This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. This week, Serbia arrested one of Europe's most wanted men. Former Bosnian Serb general Ratko Mladic spent sixteen years in hiding. He is acc...
TUNIS, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Tunisian army and security forces(保安部队) arrested eight foreign nationals including four Germans, the Tunisian television reported Sunday. Tunisian TV showed footage of the men arrested, as well weapons, maps...
TEHRAN, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Iran arrested a 55-year old American woman on espionage(间谍) charges, a local newspaper reported Thursday. The local Farsi-language IRAN newspaper said the woman who had set spying equipment in her teeth and entered Iran...
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Three-time NBA all-star Steve Francis has been arrested(逮捕) at a Los Angeles airport for being drunk, police said. Airport spokesman Albert Rodriguez says Francis was arrested Thursday evening because he was in...
BEIJING, Sept. 20 (Xinhuanet) -- Actor Randy Quaid and his wife Evi were arrested Saturday afternoon after they were reported living in the guest house of their old home illegally(非法的), media reported Monday. The two were discovered by the...
今天我们要学的词是house arrest。 House arrest, 是软禁的意思。Pakistan's government placed former prime minister Benazir Bhutto under house arrest for seven days, 巴基斯坦政府对前总理布托实行了七天的软禁。This is...
by Michael W. Flynn First, a disclaimer: Although I am an attorney, the legal information in this podcast is not intended to be a substitute for seeking personalized legal advice from an attorney licensed to practice in your jurisdiction. Further, I...
By Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: November 8, 2003 This is Steve Ember with IN THE NEWS, from VOA Special English. Many investors are 1)concerned about the possible effects on the Russian economy from the ar...