These "hotspot" areas include Northern Australia, Central South America, Eastern Siberia and parts of the United States and Canada.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

Economies in central and eastern Europe have been hit hard by the worldwide credit crisis and less demand for exports in western Europe.

VOA: special.2009.03.06

But some of the central and eastern economies in the European Union are in relatively good health.

VOA: special.2009.03.06

The World Bank and two European development banks agreed last week to provide up to thirty-one billion dollars in aid to central and eastern Europe.

VOA: special.2009.03.06

The next largest group,twenty-one percent, were serving in Eastern Europe or Central Asia.

VOA: special.2011.03.28

Central Standard Time, two o'clock Eastern Standard Time, some thirty-eight minutes ago."

VOA: special.2009.08.16

The effects could reach beyond central and eastern Europe.

VOA: special.2009.03.06

The non-governmental organization Food Security Policy Advocacy Network studied the impact of multinational jatropha production in the Volta, Eastern,Central,and Ashanti regions.

VOA: standard.2009.08.23

The insurgents, who have taken control of vast forest areas in several eastern and central states, say they are fighting for the rights of the poor and the landless.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

During his brief stay in Prague, Mr.Obama will also have a one-on-one meeting with his Russian counterpart, and will have dinner with the heads of state of 11 Central and Eastern European countries.

VOA: standard.2010.04.04