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Niger Opposition Leader Says Ex-President Tandja Should Face Treason ChargesNiger opposition figure says the group will soon meet the military junta after newly appointed Prime Minister Danda was named Tuesday
voanews.com | 24-Feb-2010 01:38
Somalis Bracing for Battle Among Islamists
Hizbul Islam announces end of alliance with al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab insurgents
voanews.com | 22-Feb-2010 18:58
Afghanistan: NATO Airstrike Kills 33 Civilians
Incident took place in Uruzgan province, northeast of Helmand province where NATO forces are targeting insurgents
voanews.com | 22-Feb-2010 09:24
Afghanistan: NATO Airstrike Kills 27 Civilians
Afghan Council of Ministers condemns incident in Uruzgan province as 'unjustifiable'
voanews.com | 22-Feb-2010 09:24
Armed Group Leader Unhappy Over Exclusion from DRC Cabinet Reshuffle
A leader of the Mai Mai Kifufua armed group says his group is disappointed after being excluded from the latest cabinet reshuffle
voanews.com | 22-Feb-2010 04:47
Petraeus: Marjah Just the Start of Afghan Campaign
He does not predict how long the opertation will last
voanews.com | 21-Feb-2010 22:43
NATO Says Operation Moshtarak is Making Progress
Meanwhile, NATO announced Sunday it has captured two militants, including a suspected Taliban commander
voanews.com | 21-Feb-2010 12:36
Ivory Coast Will Vote This Year, Says Presidential Advisor
President Gbagbo's advisor says the leader will ensure a free and transparent election this year contrary to opposition claims.
voanews.com | 19-Feb-2010 03:09
Obama Urges His Party Not to 'Run for the Hills'
On IN THE NEWS: In his first State of the Union speech, the president urged Democrats to stay strong following Republican gains. He say
voanews.com | 19-feb-2010 02:54
Obama Urges His Party Not to 'Run for the Hills'
On IN THE NEWS: In his first State of the Union speech, the president urged Democrats to stay strong following Republican gains. He say
voanews.com | 19-feb-2010 02:54
New Understanding of How Plants Use Water
On AGRICULTURE REPORT: Discovery may help engineer better plants.
voanews.com | 19-feb-2010 02:54
Ambassador for Young Spreads a Love of Books
Also on AMERICAN MOSAIC: A question from Russia about a religious group, the Old Believers. And music by Whitney Houston.
voanews.com | 19-feb-2010 02:54
New Understanding of How Plants Use Water
On AGRICULTURE REPORT: Discovery may help engineer better plants.
voanews.com | 19-feb-2010 02:54
Ambassador for Young Spreads a Love of Books
Also on AMERICAN MOSAIC: A question from Russia about a religious group, the Old Believers. And music by Whitney Houston.
voanews.com | 19-feb-2010 02:54
Saying Goodbye to 2009, Hoping for a Better 2010
On THIS IS AMERICA: We ask some people what they will be doing to celebrate the New Year.
voanews.com | 19-Feb-2010 02:54
Saying Goodbye to 2009, Hoping for a Better 2010
On THIS IS AMERICA: We ask some people what they will be doing to celebrate the New Year.
voanews.com | 19-feb-2010 02:54
Time -- One of the Great Mysteries of Our Universe
On SCIENCE IN THE NEWS: We look forward to the New Year with a look back at the mystery of time.
voanews.com | 19-feb-2010 02:54
Time -- One of the Great Mysteries of Our Universe
On SCIENCE IN THE NEWS: We look forward to the New Year with a look back at the mystery of time.
voanews.com | 19-feb-2010 02:54
American History Series: After Lincoln's Murder
On THE MAKING OF A NATION: Eight prisoners faced trial. The government tried to prove that the assassination of President Abraham Linco
voanews.com | 19-feb-2010 02:54
New Treatment for Sleeping Sickness
On DEVELOPMENT REPORT: The combination of two drugs will be used first in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The new treatmen
voanews.com | 19-feb-2010 02:54
American History Series: After Lincoln's Murder
On THE MAKING OF A NATION: Eight prisoners faced trial. The government tried to prove that the assassination of President Abraham Linco
voanews.com | 19-feb-2010 02:54
New Treatment for Sleeping Sickness
On DEVELOPMENT REPORT: The combination of two drugs will be used first in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The new treatmen
voanews.com | 19-feb-2010 02:54
Five New Year's Resolutions for Learners to Improve Their English
''My first resolution that I would recommend people make is to spend a certain amount of time listening to English ... whatever suits a
voanews.com | 19-feb-2010 02:54
Five New Year's Resolutions for Learners to Improve Their English
''My first resolution that I would recommend people make is to spend a certain amount of time listening to English ... whatever suits a
voanews.com | 19-feb-2010 02:54
ECOWAS Abhors Coup D’états, Says President Chambas
ECOWAS President Chambas expresses concern after mutinous soldiers ousted Niger's President Mamadou Tandja Thursday
voanews.com | 19-Feb-2010 02:45
African Union to hold Special Meetings on Somalia and Madagascar, Says Official
AU spokesman says the body will hold special meetings to address security instabilities in Somalia and Madagascar.
voanews.com | 16-Feb-2010 02:44
ECOWAS Head to Step Down at Regional Summit, Says Official
ECOWAS official says leader will step down at the regional bloc's summit Tuesday.
voanews.com | 16-Feb-2010 02:32
Somali Defense Minister Survives Assassination Attempt
Yusuf Mohamed Siad says 2 of his bodyguards, unknown number of civilians were hurt in twin blasts in Mogadishu
voanews.com | 15-Feb-2010 18:48
Bollywood-Inspired Love Story Aims to Heal Tensions Between Australia, India
Short movie Priya which began as undergraduate project at Flinders University in Adelaide, became advertisement for cultural harmony
voanews.com | 15-Feb-2010 17:22
India Investigates Possible Militants' Involvement in Pune Blasts
The blast occurred just one day after India and Pakistan scheduled their first peace talks in more than a year
voanews.com | 15-Feb-2010 15:17
Clinton Seeks Saudi Support on Curbing Iranian Nuclear Program
Clinton says it is time for Tehran to be held to account for what she says is its pursuit of nuclear weapons
voanews.com | 15-Feb-2010 13:31
Military says Afghan Offensive Making Steady Progress
US, British, Afghan forces target southern town of Marjaha, a major Taliban stronghold and hub of narcotics traffickers
voanews.com | 15-Feb-2010 13:09
Coalition Forces Push on in Afghan Offensive
Some 15,000 U.S., British and Afghan troops are involved in operations centering on the town of Marjah in southern Afghanistan
voanews.com | 15-Feb-2010 13:09
Suspected U.S. Drone Strike Kills 3 in Pakistan
This is the second drone attack in 2 days. Sunday, seven militants were killed in a similar attack in the town of Mir Ali, Pakistan
voanews.com | 15-Feb-2010 12:46
Ivorian Opposition Coalition to Demand President Gbagbo’s Resignation
Ivory Coast opposition figure says President Gbagbo should resign after he dissolved both the government and electoral commission.
voanews.com | 15-Feb-2010 00:46
U.S. Drone Strike Kills 5 in NW Pakistan
Officials say the identity of the people killed in the strike is not yet known
voanews.com | 14-Feb-2010 13:17
Terror Bombing Hits Popular Bakery in Pune, India
At least nine people died and more than 40 were injured in explosion at German Bakery, most popular hangouts in western city
voanews.com | 13-Feb-2010 21:10
NATO Launches Offensive in Southern Afghanistan
Operation is aimed at regaining control of major opium trafficking hub for Taliban
voanews.com | 12-Feb-2010 23:45
Advance Warning of Afghan Offensive Part of Strategy
Last week's warning of offensive gave Taliban fighters chance to leave area where they had been concentrated
voanews.com | 12-Feb-2010 23:36
Official Says MONUC Continues Help with Integrating Ex-Combatants Into Army
MONUC official says group has been successful in helping with the integration of tens of thousands of ex-combatants in Congo's army.
voanews.com | 12-Feb-2010 01:59
UN: Opium Cultivation in Afghanistan Stabilizing
Report says production of opium - the raw material for heroin - may decrease in 2010 because of bad weather
voanews.com | 10-Feb-2010 20:30
Lebanon Accuses Israel of Escalating War Threats
PM Saad Hariri says threats along with Israeli airplanes entering Lebanese airspace pose serious danger to regional stability
voanews.com | 10-Feb-2010 19:49
US Contractors Plead for More Security Aid For Somalia
Residents of Mogadishu brace for an escalation of violence between government forces and Islamic militants
voanews.com | 10-Feb-2010 19:42
Clashes in Somali Capital Kill At Least 11
Clashes in Somali Capital
voanews.com | 10-Feb-2010 18:12
Yemeni Humanitarian Crisis Deepens
More than 200,000 people have fled their homes since the war in northern Yemen began in 2004
voanews.com | 08-Feb-2010 19:37
Somali Capital Braces for All-Out War
Somalia promises government forces will launch offensive against rebel forces controlling much of Mogadishu 'very very soon'
voanews.com | 08-Feb-2010 19:23