While East Timor faces many challenges, U.N.Special Representative Khare says it is on the path to becoming a vibrant democracy.

VOA: standard.2009.08.27

"They applied to Rowena, Savannah,Elizabeth,Jaycee, Fawzia and to so many more girls whose names and faces we do not know.

VOA: standard.2009.09.25

But Mr.Obama faces a daunting task. Many lawmakers do not want detainees transferred to their states for incarceration or trial.

VOA: standard.2009.05.20