"If we can reduce some of the capacity on the tube network in the center of London and some of the buses, then that's a good thing."

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

But the credibility of government officials was dented this week when journalists from Saratov, one of Russia's most severely drought stricken regions, recognized their governor in a You Tube video of Russians detained on July 9th on a yacht near Sicily.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23