The experts say estimates of new H.I.V.infections are down by about fifteen percent in Africa, south of the Sahara Desert.

VOA: special.2009.12.08

This was highly unusual, since most places in the South have tried to paint over or tear down remnants of their segregationist past.

VOA: standard.2010.03.04

As the countdown to the game winds down, South Africa is gripped by World Cup fever.

VOA: standard.2010.05.29

The military is trying to complete a two-month offensive to dislodge Taliban fighters in the Swat Valley region, and will soon begin a similar operation to hunt down top Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud in South Waziristan.

VOA: standard.2009.07.04

That is something that we can stop," President Calderon has repeatedly urged the United States to crack down on arms shipments south of its border, saying 90 percent of weapons in the hands of drug traffickers originate in the U.S.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17

"You need two to tango . And as Mexico seeks to shut down the flow of drugs coming into the United States from Mexico and South America, we need the support of the United States to shut down the flow of weapons ,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.12

Pyongyang says a resumption of the propaganda campaign will also compel it to totally shut down the Kaesong industrial complex, where more than 100 South Korean firms employ about The two countries have no diplomatic relations and technically remain at war following a 1953 truce which ended the three-year Korean War.

VOA: standard.2010.05.26