General David Petraeus, head of the U.S.Central Command, says there is a growing awareness throughout Pakistan the Taliban militants must be stopped.

VOA: standard.2009.05.10

U.S.policy says the status of Jerusalem must be resolved through negotiations between the Israelis and Palestinians.

VOA: standard.2009.11.17

After the signing, the treaty must be ratified by the Russian Duma and the U.S.Senate, where 67 of the 100 Senators must approve it.

VOA: standard.2010.04.04

She also said women must be at the "front and center" of U.S.development work.

VOA: standard.2010.01.06

Analysts say whenever the two sides agree on a new treaty, that pact must still be ratified by the U.S.Senate and the Russian Parliament - or Duma.

VOA: standard.2009.12.07

U.S.officials said in that video the men said Muslims must be defended.

VOA: standard.2009.12.11

Appearing with Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, the president said he wants U.S.businesses to remain engaged and competitive on the world stage, but that offshore tax havens must be eliminated.

VOA: standard.2009.05.04

But Graham described as unpersuasive the president's continuing assertion that the U.S.must avoid being seen to be meddling in Iran so Iran's government will not use this as an excuse to intensify its crackdown on the opposition.

VOA: standard.2009.06.23