On the thorny subject of Jewish settlements, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called for both sides to deal with the issue in negotiations.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

He says French people are anxious about the future of their country, so it's not absurd to discuss how to deal with the subject.

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

Some organizers were among those detained. Demonstrators in Quetta were not subject to the new ban on political rallies and few clashes with police were reported.

VOA: standard.2009.03.12

Clinton's remarks, at a news conference here with Mexican Foreign Secretary Patricia Espinosa, were the most explicit on the subject to date by the Obama administration.

VOA: standard.2009.03.25

While banks in the United States have historically been subject to robust government regulation, non-bank financial firms have been allowed to operate with a freer hand.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01