Voice of America: Heart to Heart: 3 Stories of Love, Loss and Life

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Heart to Heart: 3 Stories of Love, Loss and Life Feb 14th 2013, 16:24 This Valentine's Day, we pay tribute to the power of love with oral stories by three women from Cambodia, the United States and Afghanistan. Media files: 867159A3-43B3-48B7-9B69-D0FE8D1C5C61_cx7_cy0_cw86_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Egyptians Reeling from Post-Revolution Economic Woes

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Egyptians Reeling from Post-Revolution Economic Woes Feb 14th 2013, 16:48 Egypt's economy continues its downward spiral, with political divisions and sporadic unrest hampering a change for the better. The government has come up with a package of reforms to help secure a much-needed loan from the International Monetary Fund. Long lines of cars outside gas stations in Cairo signal the latest shortage to hit post-revolution Egypt: diesel fuel. One driver says he has spent the past two days looking to fill up his car. Whether it's a lack of basic ... Media files: 6A3FD0E3-3F7B-49B3-B0DA-32B34E3F466E_cx0_cy3_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: North Korean Nuclear Test Turns Spotlight on Iran

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North Korean Nuclear Test Turns Spotlight on Iran Feb 14th 2013, 12:25 North Korea's nuclear test this week is also putting the spotlight on Iran, which has been moving forward on its nuclear program despite Western and U.S. opposition.  There were celebrations in North Korea, where the country's latest nuclear test is being publicly hailed. But as worldwide condemnation pours in, there is also the recognition that the test goes beyond the saber-rattling of Pyongyang. "This is about proliferation and this is also about Iran," noted U.S. ... Media files: 3146B576-FB75-4A1B-B64A-0C066381FD52_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Tibetan Exiles Urge World to Press China Amid Self-Immolations

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Tibetan Exiles Urge World to Press China Amid Self-Immolations Feb 14th 2013, 17:01 Tibet's government in exile has called on the international community to press China harder to address the grievances of Tibetans.   The appeal came amid a stepped up pace of self-immolations by Tibetans protesting Chinese rule in Tibet.   The self-immolation campaign began in February 2009 to protest what Tibetans say is Chinese repression of their culture. More than 100 people have set themselves on fire in Tibetan areas of China, and several more in other countries. A Tibetan ... Media files: D2479043-040A-4658-A27E-991B1B4A34BE_cx0_cy0_cw73_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: North Korean Nuclear Test Turns Spotlight on Iran

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North Korean Nuclear Test Turns Spotlight on Iran Feb 14th 2013, 12:25 North Korea's nuclear test this week is also putting the spotlight on Iran, which has been moving forward on its nuclear program despite Western and U.S. opposition.  There were celebrations in North Korea, where the country's latest nuclear test is being publicly hailed. But as worldwide condemnation pours in, there is also the recognition that the test goes beyond the saber-rattling of Pyongyang. "This is about proliferation and this is also about Iran," noted U.S. ... Media files: 3146B576-FB75-4A1B-B64A-0C066381FD52_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Tibetan Exiles Urge World to Press China Amid Self-Immolations

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Tibetan Exiles Urge World to Press China Amid Self-Immolations Feb 14th 2013, 17:01 Tibet's government in exile has called on the international community to press China harder to address the grievances of Tibetans.   The appeal came amid a stepped up pace of self-immolations by Tibetans protesting Chinese rule in Tibet.   The self-immolation campaign began in February 2009 to protest what Tibetans say is Chinese repression of their culture. More than 100 people have set themselves on fire in Tibetan areas of China, and several more in other countries. A Tibetan ... Media files: D2479043-040A-4658-A27E-991B1B4A34BE_cx0_cy0_cw73_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: Medicine at Center of Debate as Iran Sanctions Tighten

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Medicine at Center of Debate as Iran Sanctions Tighten Feb 13th 2013, 19:11 Earlier this month, the U.S. government announced tighter sanctions on Iran. In particular, the actions would further limit Iran's access to oil revenues "by restricting Iran's ability to use oil revenue held in foreign financial institutions as well as preventing repatriation of those funds to Iran." Western sanctions have severely limited the country's ability to sell oil on the world market and decreased its access to the international banking system. The sanctions have been imposed ... Media files: DEB2A3D4-4901-46C6-9F38-D4402F242836_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: South Sudan to Test Drive UN Media Safety Plan

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South Sudan to Test Drive UN Media Safety Plan Feb 13th 2013, 18:31 Journalists and U.N. officials on Wednesday hailed South Sudan's decision to be a pilot country for a United Nations initiative aimed at creating a free and safe environment for media workers. Journalist Elam Denis Ejulu welcomed Juba's decision to be the pilot country for the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists, saying it would help to protect "journalists against harassment." It was also "long overdue," he said. "We lack media laws in this ...

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Voice of America: Medicine at Center of Debate as Iran Sanctions Tighten

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Medicine at Center of Debate as Iran Sanctions Tighten Feb 13th 2013, 19:11 Earlier this month, the U.S. government announced tighter sanctions on Iran. In particular, the actions would further limit Iran's access to oil revenues "by restricting Iran's ability to use oil revenue held in foreign financial institutions as well as preventing repatriation of those funds to Iran." Western sanctions have severely limited the country's ability to sell oil on the world market and decreased its access to the international banking system. The sanctions have been imposed ... Media files: DEB2A3D4-4901-46C6-9F38-D4402F242836_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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Voice of America: South Sudan to Test Drive UN Media Safety Plan

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

South Sudan to Test Drive UN Media Safety Plan Feb 13th 2013, 18:31 Journalists and U.N. officials on Wednesday hailed South Sudan's decision to be a pilot country for a United Nations initiative aimed at creating a free and safe environment for media workers. Journalist Elam Denis Ejulu welcomed Juba's decision to be the pilot country for the UN Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists, saying it would help to protect "journalists against harassment." It was also "long overdue," he said. "We lack media laws in this ...

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