Chicago is one of 4 candidates to host the Summer Olympics in 2016.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

Jordaan has been responding to such concerns since South Africa was awarded the rights to host the Cup five years ago.

VOA: standard.2009.06.12

Six years ago, South Africa won its bid to become the first African nation to host a football World Cup.

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

Indian officials have been quick in efforts to dispel fear that India is lagging in preparations to host the event.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14

President Obama is set to visit Florida in April to host a conference on his administration's plans for space.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

He has offered to host a summit in London early next year to discuss how the international community should proceed.

VOA: standard.2009.11.17

" It says "Iran continues to host,train,fund, arm and guide militant groups" that oppose the Iraqi government.

VOA: standard.2009.03.31

The 90,000 seat Soccer City is to host the opening and final matches of the month-long World Cup which kicks off on June 11.

VOA: standard.2010.01.22

As part of the plan, Poland has agreed to host the U.S.Navy's Standard Missile-3 anti-ballistic-missile system.

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

Minister of Police Nathi Mthethwa says his forces have been preparing since South Africa was chosen to host the World Cup six years ago.

VOA: standard.2010.06.02

Four cities are vying to host the 2016 Summer Olympics: Chicago,Madrid,Tokyo and Rio de Janeiro.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

Doctor Andrea Morelli explains why he decided to host the counter in the shop.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

to say South Africa is very happy to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup."

VOA: standard.2010.06.11

The letter expressed worry whether the event in India will match the standards set by the last two cities to host them Manchester in 2002 and Melbourne in 2006.

VOA: standard.2009.09.14