But the country has been split in half since a failed overthrow in two thousand two led to armed conflict.

VOA: special.2010.10.26

We can change this." On September thirtieth, the United Nations Security Council approved a third resolution against sexual violence in armed conflicts.

VOA: special.2009.10.24

In the United States, the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute is looking for more-effective treatments for radiation exposure.

VOA: special.2011.03.30

But the government also faces an armed rebellion in the north and a separatist movement in the south.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

Yet men and women who serve in the United States armed forces are proud of those names.

VOA: special.2010.03.07

And people should always enter the water several at a time, in groups armed with weapons like sticks and stones, axes and spears.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

The holiday honors all those who have served in the armed forces.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

They were armed, in violation of a town ban against carrying guns.

VOA: special.2010.02.15

In it,four heavily armed Somali men were watching and waiting.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

Nkunda is a former general in the Congolese army, whose armed rebellion has destabilized much of eastern Congo for years.

VOA: standard.2009.04.18

Police say the survivors exchanged gunfire with the insurgents, killing seven of the heavily armed guerrillas in the encounter Saturday night.

VOA: standard.2009.06.21

Redmond says indigenous people throughout the region are under constant pressure from illegal armed groups, many involved in the drug trade.

VOA: standard.2009.03.22

Meanwhile,witnesses appearing before the House Armed Services committee expressed different views about the impact additional troops would have in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

In her annual Christmas message, Britain's Queen Elizabeth the Second has paid tribute to those serving in her country's armed forces.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

The prime minister was referring to the growing influence of armed Maoist rebels in poor and underdeveloped regions inhabited by tribal groups.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

However,like millions of others, Hooks left his studies to serve in the armed forces during World War II.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

Most rallies were without incident but in Makassar in South Sulawesi, students armed with rocks and wooden planks clashed with anti-riot police.

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

Defending the government's approach to Afghanistan, Armed forces minister Bill Rammell says confronting the Taliban in Afghanistan keeps the streets of Britain safer.

VOA: standard.2009.08.02

For any tourists who do cross the bridge into Mexico, the heavily armed men in blue masks are among the first sights they see.

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

The violence began just before midday Saturday when a group of heavily armed militants in army uniforms tried to enter the Pakistani military headquarters.

VOA: standard.2009.10.11

UNHCR Spokesman,Ron Redmond,says the illegal armed groups use the Embera as pawns in their ongoing conflict.

VOA: standard.2009.03.22

Military observers say Mr.Medvedev's rearmament program is designed in part to offset dissatisfaction in the ranks with a Kremlin plan to downsize Russia's armed forces.

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

secretary-general to lead, coordinate and advocate efforts to end gender-based violence in armed conflict.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

These reports document violations by Congolese security forces and various armed groups that occurred during a spike in fighting in North Kivu in October and November,2008.

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

Miliband thanked the Iraqi authorities for their efforts in Moore's release and praised the government's process of national reconciliation with armed groups prepared to renounce violence.

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

Despite a massive deployment of armed forces and federal police in drug trafficking zones, some 4,000 people have been killed in Juarez during the past two years.

VOA: standard.2009.12.18