A respected international think tank has released a new map showing, for the first time,the Taliban have a "permanent presence" in 80 percent of Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.09.11

The father of the family has to be respected as a figure of great strength.

VOA: special.2011.07.13

Information Minister Akunyili described the 70-year-old former government minister and top banker as a responsible and respected Nigerian with a true Nigerian spirit.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

The U.S.leader topped the list of most respected world leaders in a February poll by Harris Interactive.

VOA: standard.2009.03.29

He has had a strong and original voice that was held and respected all over the world.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

Kane says it is a human rights issue that is not sufficiently respected rights that are not just for the privileged but are universal.

VOA: standard.2009.12.23

El Paso County Sheriff's Department spokespersons say they have no information to collaborate the reports coming out of Mexico, but they have said that Redelfs was a well-respected professional.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

She both loved and respected Horne, who was the first African American to land a major Hollywood contract, at a time when blacks were cast only in subservient roles.

VOA: standard.2010.05.15

The father,Alhaji Umar Mutallab, who is a responsible and respected Nigerian with a true Nigerian spirit, had earlier reported his concerns about his son's activities to the relevant American authorities.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

In a country where two-thirds of the people live on less than $2.00 a day, the pope said the poor must not be forgotten and their rights must be respected, urging the dos Santos government to not disappoint their expectations.

VOA: standard.2009.03.20