2004-12-11 Update on the Democratic Republic of the Congo
This is Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. The United Nations is investigating reports that Rwandan…
2004-12-04 United Nations Reform Plan
I’m Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. A high-level United Nations committee has released a report…
2004-11-27 Ukraine’s Presidential Election
I’m Steve Ember with IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. Ukrainian officials this week declared Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych…
2004-11-20 Condoleezza Rice Nominated as Secretary of State
I’m Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. President Bush this week nominated his national security adviser,…
2004-11-13 Yasser Arafat Buried
This is Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. Yasser Arafat was buried Friday in the West…
2004-11-06 Bush Describes Second-Term Goals
Mister Bush said American forces are making progress in training Iraqi troops. He said one hundred twenty-five thousand should be…
2004-10-30 Missing Explosives in Iraq
This is Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. On Monday, the United Nations nuclear agency reported…
2004-10-23 Election Roundup
This is Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. Americans in some states are already voting in…
2004-10-16 Cheating Investigated in UN Oil-for-Food Program in Iraq
This is Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. The United Nations will use money left over…
2004-10-09 Voter Registration Rises in U.S.
This is Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. Voter lists are growing as the United States…
2004-10-02 First Presidential Debate
This is Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. President Bush and Democratic party presidential candidate John…
2004-09-25 Indonesia’s Presidential Election
This is Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is expected to become the…
2004-09-18 Putin Calls for Changes in Russia’s Political System
This is Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. This week, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a…
2004-09-11 Russia Offers Reward for Chechen Rebel Leaders
This is Steve Ember with In the News in VOA Special English. This week, the government of Russia offered ten…
2004-09-04 President Bush Nominated for Second Term
This is Steve Ember with In the News, in VOA Special English. Republicans nominated George W. Bush this week for…