Maryland Man Is Real Hero Behind 'Argo' On Nov. 4, 1979, U.S. diplomats did not anticipate the takeover of their embassy, but 52 of them were taken hostage. Six escaped. Argo focuses on the clandestine CIA operation to rescue those six diplomats. Whi...
Egypt's Politics Move Ahead, Economy Lags Behind Egypt's revolution bears fruit this month with the nation's first widely-contested presidential election. But another force behind last year's uprising - economic discontent - has yet to be eased. For...
THIS IS AMERICA - Longer Prison Terms Mean More Seniors Behind Bars FAITH LAPIDUS: Welcome to THIS IS AMERICA in VOA Special English. I'm Faith Lapidus. CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: And I'm Christopher Cruise. Last week on our program we talked about communit...
SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Safety Science: The Stories Behind Seat Belts and Bulletproof Clothing SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. Im Shirley Griffith. BOB DOUGHTY: And Im Bob Doughty. Today we tell about two recent i...
NigeriaPursuesal-QaidaAffiliatedTerroristsBehindUNBombing Nigerian security services are hunting for those behind last month's bombing of the United Nations headquarters in Abuja that killed 23 people. Muslim fundamentalists who claimed responsibilit...
听歌学英语:Behind Blue Eyes-SherylCrow Behind Blue Eyes SherylCrow SherylCrow 是当今主流流行摇滚乐坛最受欢迎的女歌手之一, 迄今为止,她一共获得过九次格莱美奖。今天我们要学习的是由SherylCrow翻唱的...
听歌学英语:Behind Blue Eyes(SherylCrow) SherylCrow 是当今主流流行摇滚乐坛最受欢迎的女歌手之一, 迄今为止,她一共获得过九次格莱美奖。今天我们要学习的是由SherylCrow翻唱的Behind Blue Eyes,这首歌...
By Andre de Nesnera Washington 23 April 2007 Former Russian President Boris Yeltsin has died in Moscow at the age of 76. In this report from Washington, Senior Correspondent Andr de Nesnera looks at the Russian leader's legacy. Russian President Bori...
By Melinda Smith Washington, D.C. 19 February 2007 watch Norovirus report It can be called stomach flu, food poisoning or acute gastroenteritis. Medical experts call it the Norovirus, and this family of viruses causes diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and...
By Mike O'Sullivan Los Angeles 04 January 2006 A new novel called "The Karasik Conspiracy" describes a fictional terrorist plot aimed at the pharmaceutical industry. It is a tale of international intr...