A: Can you believe that Obama was actually elected? B: I can believe it, and I am very excited about it. A: I hope you voted for him. B: Of course I did. Didnt you? A: Of course! B: I have total faith in Obama as our President. A: You do? B: Yeah. I...
A: I cant believe Obama is our President. B: I am proud to know that he is our President. A: You voted for him, right? B: Did you vote for him, because I know that I did. A: I did, too. B: I have nothing but faith in Obama. A: Really? B: Im sure he w...
A: Can you believe that Obama is our new President? B: Im so happy about that. A: Did you vote for him? B: I sure did. How about you? A: I voted for him. B: I have complete confidence in our new President. A: Is that right? B: I know he will help cha...
Washington celebrated well into the night Tuesday following Barack Obama's inauguration as the 44th president of the United States. But the celebrating quickly gave way to the reality of the problems and challenges facing the new president. Presiden...
Arab leaders and diplomats are engaged in an increasingly bitter quarrel over the need to hold an emergency summit to discuss a cease-fire in Gaza, where the death toll has now risen to more than 1,000. Diplomatic efforts continued Thursday in Cairo...
America's top military officer, Admiral Michael Mullen, says the transition to a new U.S. administration could be a time of heightened threat for the United States. The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, who spoke in Los Angeles Monday, said the...
By Kent Klein Washington 06 April 2008 The leader of the world's Roman Catholics, Pope Benedict XVI, will visit the United States April 15-20 for the first time since becoming pope in 2005. As VOA's Kent Klein reports, officials of the Catholic Churc...
By Jim Malone Washington 13 September 2007 One of the leading contenders for the Republican Party's presidential nomination next year is former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani. Giuliani won praise for his handling of the aftermath of the September...
By Kari Barber Freetown 08 September 2007 Sierra Leoneans are voting in a landmark presidential runoff Saturday amid tensions in which the opposition party says their members are being harassed and intimidated. The first round of the presidential ele...
By Benjamin Sand Islamabad 23 May 2007 Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf is under increasing pressure to crack down on a radical Islamist mosque in the country's capital, whose students have abducted at least seven police officers since Frida...