Several years ago, people were objecting to the odor of poultry farms on the Delmarva Peninsula in the eastern United States.

VOA: special.2009.09.08

Those objectives are for North Korea to stop developing nuclear weapons and to look for peace and stability on the Korean peninsula.

VOA: special.2010.10.02

In the eighteen forties, iron ore was discovered in the Marquette Mountains in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

They spoke with VOA on Skype recently from their home on Mexico's Baja peninsula.

VOA: special.2011.06.13

He says that in the Antarctic Peninsula, scientists estimate that climate change has caused temperatures to increase by two or three degrees Celsius over the past fifty years.

VOA: special.2009.06.03

Around the same time,Key West, off the southern tip of the Florida Peninsula, became the center of the cigar industry.

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

Thursday's incident took place in waters west of the Korean peninsula one of the tensest maritime regions in the world.

VOA: standard.2009.07.30

North Korea says new U.N.sanctions could bring about war on the Korean peninsula and will not slow its nuclear program.

VOA: standard.2009.06.14

(Sound) He says he thinks the missile test will not affect what he calls "the improving situation on the Korean peninsula."

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

I hope that message is well understood." Political tensions on the Korean peninsula add to market pessimism.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

The clash over the disputed sea boundary between the two Koreas left patrol vessels from both sides damaged and inflamed military tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

We all have that goal of trying to bring about a denuclearized Korean Peninsula.

VOA: standard.2009.04.15

Pyongyang says it will completely nullify a bilateral agreement with the South that was put in place to prevent clashes in waters west of the Korean peninsula.

VOA: standard.2010.05.27

Speaking to reporters later, Secretary Clinton said "it is absolutely clear" that China is committed to regional stability, and it shares the U.S.goal of a denuclearized Korean peninsula.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

Several detainees returned to Yemen from Guantanamo Bay are now known to have links to al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula, which has been linked to the attempted airline attack.

VOA: standard.2010.01.05

When the South Korean defense ministry originally announced this exercise, its official said the American aircraft carrier would go into the Yellow Sea -- between the Korean peninsula and China.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

This town of 4,000 people, whose numbers swell to 40,000 in the summertime, lies on the tip of a little peninsula that sticks out into the mouth of the Delaware Bay.

VOA: standard.2010.03.15

As we go forward, as Japan goes forward with forming a new government, one of the key issues that we look forward to working with them on is the denuclearization of the Korean peninsula."

VOA: standard.2009.08.31

The group in Yemen, al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula, is believed to have ties with Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the Nigerian man accused of trying to blow up a U.S.passenger jet on December 25.

VOA: standard.2010.01.07

The two sides have fought deadly naval clashes in 1999 and 2002 in the disputed maritime region west of the peninsula, where the North has always rejected a sea border drawn by the United Nations.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

Clinton said APEC colleagues supported the decision to send Bosworth, and that while in North Korea he would press for adherence to the terms of the 2005 agreement and its goal of a nuclear-free Korean peninsula.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

Secretary Clinton said the Chinese understand the gravity of the situation on the Korean peninsula, where tensions have risen sharply following the March 26 torpedo attack that sank a South Korean warship, killing 46 sailors.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

"There are indications that al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula is targeting our embassy and targeting our personnel and we are not going to take any chances with the lives of our diplomats and others who are at that embassy,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.03

As Yemen battles al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula, a Southern separatist movement, and tries to wrap up a six-year old war in the north, Western governments warn their citizens to stay out of the country, scaring off tourists and investors.

VOA: standard.2010.04.20

North Korea's official Rodung Sinmun newspaper described the country as a "proud nuclear power" Monday, and warned it would be a "great mistake for the United States to think it will not be hurt" in the event of military conflict on the peninsula.

VOA: standard.2009.06.22

In remarks at the end of the Beijing talks, Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo said ensuring peace and security on the Korean peninsula is "critical" and urged the parties to "calmly and properly handle the issue and avoid escalation of tension."

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

But there should not be war." One thing nearly all South Koreans agree on is the devastating human toll that all-out war would take on the peninsula,recalling - from direct experience or their education - that one and a half million civilians died during the three-year Korean War.

VOA: standard.2010.05.27