Germany and France are considering similar measures to pay for future financial problems.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

The political agreement led to extraordinary compromises for the MDC, considering Mr.Tsvangirai's popularity and Mr.Mugabe's age and poor human-rights record.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

With U.S.casualties in Afghanistan on the increase, the president is considering requests from his military commanders for more troops.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

Gingrich,by the way, is one of a growing number of prominent Republicans considering a run for president in 2012.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

The president is considering several options for his revised Afghanistan strategy, including a substantial increase in the number of troops deployed.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

One option they're considering is appointing a lawyer for him, something Karadzic has said he will not accept.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

President Obama and his national security team are considering a request from his new commander in Afghanistan, General Stanley McChrystal, for a substantial number of additional troops.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

"Considering the recent Russian attempts to re-write history, for example by suggesting Polish complicity in German aggression, we could expect Russians to publish their own estimates of Soviet war victims shortly,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.01