The current government in Kabul appears to be facing a more immediate threat,however, not from the Taliban but due to concerns about its own credibility.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11

But the shutdown was mandated by the EU, where the Chernobyl-type facility is considered unsafe due to inherent design flaws.

VOA: standard.2010.01.01

But with school due to resume in just one month after summer vacation, parents are already getting worried.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

But local oyster and shrimp production has been hit hardest by fishing closures due to the spill.

VOA: standard.2010.06.01

His family was in Pakistan for a wedding two weeks ago. They were supposed to leave Sunday, but were unable due to flight delays.

VOA: standard.2010.04.23

But,he says,distribution of aid to displaced people in Sa'ada has been suspended due to the fighting.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

But as worldwide demand for compact cars began growing due to rising fuel costs and stricter controls on emissions, manufacturers began to export cars from India.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

"We are going on the rise again, but that's due to normal cycles,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.21

Two U.S.brigades are due to be withdrawn from Iraq by the end of 2009, but Mr.Gates indicated that an additional brigade may be withdrawn early if the situation warrants.

VOA: standard.2009.07.29