08 April 2011 Dave Chaltas is dressed as Confederate General Robert E. Lee during a re-enactment of the Battle of Aiken in South Carolina This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. This Tuesday is the one hundred fiftieth anniversary of the opening...
01 April 2011 This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Ivory Coast gained independence from France in nineteen sixty. It grew into one of the wealthiest countries in West Africa through cocoa exports and foreign investments. (SOUND) But its latest...
25 March 2011 An F-16 jet fighter taking off from the NATO airbase in Aviano, Italy, this week This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. The conflict in Libya and the nuclear crisis in Japan were the two big stories this week. President Obama discu...
18 March 2011 Mother and daughter receive radiation scanning in Fukushima, northern Japan, one week after a massive earthquake and tsunami. This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. A huge earthquake and tsunami destroyed a large part of northeaste...
11 March 2011 Houses burn in a flooded area of Natori City in northern Japan after the earthquake and tsunami on Friday This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. The earthquake that shook Japan with historic strength on Friday created a t...
04 March 2011 From left, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, President Hu Jintao and National People's Congress Chairman Wu Bangguo in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, Thursday This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. About three thousand del...
25 February 2011 A Libyan protester holds a sign during a demonstration against Leader Moammar Ghadafi Friday in Benghazi This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Moammar Gadhafi came to power in Libya on September first, nineteen sixty-...
18 February 2011 An anti-government protester in Bahrain is carried to a vehicle to be taken to a hospital after being shot Friday during a demonstration in Manama This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Anti-government protests continu...
11 February 2011 Egyptians celebrate the news of the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak Friday This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. The resignation of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak after eighteen days of protests filled Cairo'...
28 January 2011 A protester watches as an Egyptian army vehicle burns in downtown Cairo on Friday This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Egypt is a nation of eighty million people -- the largest in the Arab world. Hosni Mubarak came to...
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