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Facebook Goes Public

Social media company Facebook finds out today how many people like its shares. The company's stock has begun trading on the US Nasdaq board, raising about $16 billion. Shares immediately jumped...

Tags: Facebook  IPO  economy  NASDAQ  VOA  Voice of America 

VOA60 Africa

Nigeria: Police in Port Harcourt say a suspected robber is dead after bomb explodes in van. Sudan/South Sudan: United Nations votes to continue peacekeeping mission in Abyei region that is claimed...

Tags: Nigeria  Sudan  South  Kenya  Togo  Libya 

Colleges Innovate to Fill Science Job Surplus

The US has a surplus of science jobs but not enough college graduates to fill them. Studies find that 40 percent of students planning to major in science, technology, engineering or mathematics end...

Tags: science  jobs  college  active learning  Johns Hopkins  Rosanne Skirble VOA 

On Assignment Episode 11

Segments: Syria Conflict :45, Facebook IPO 8:30, Oil And Airlines 15:15, Atrazine 19:45, Slum Drummers 25:25

Tags: VOA  On Assignment  Syria  Facebook IPO  oil prices  Atrazine  Kenyan drummers 

Book Offers Solution to Chinese Murder Mystery

The city of Beijing, then known as Peking, awakes on a cold January morning in 1937, to discover a young English woman, the daughter of a retired diplomat, has been brutally murdered. Sara Williams...

Tags: china  murder  mystery 

US Lifting All Economic Sanctions on Burma

The United States is lifting all of its economic sanctions against the military-led government in Burma following the election to parliament of long-time pro-democracy advocate Aung San Suu Kyi....

Tags: Burma  Myanmar  US  sanctions  Clinton  Aung  San  Suu  Kyi 

Experts Troubled by New Dengue Outbreaks in Western Hemisphere

Dengue fever - a tropical disease once confined mainly to Africa and Asia - has become a growing problem in the Americas. So far, there is no drug to treat the mosquito-borne viral disease or any...

Tags: Dengue fever  western hemisphere 

South Sudan: SPLA Soldiers Hold Frontline Position

South Sudanese troops at standstill as they await talks on UN Security Council resolution; commanders awaiting orders on next move

Tags: sudan  south sudan  fighting  spla 

Greek Cabinet Sworn in Amid Bank Run Fears

Greece now has a new caretaker government, following the political parties' failure to form a coalition government. Greece's president says that close to $900 million worth of euros was withdrawn...

Tags: economy  bailout  austerity  greece  euro  eurozone. VOA  Voice of America 

Lutheran Organization Seeks Help From Former Refugees

In the 1970s and 1980s, tens of thousands of Cambodians immigrated to the United States. Many of those were helped by religious organizations, including the Lutheran Immigration and Refugee...

Tags: Lutheran  Cambodia refugees  Refugees  VOA  Voice of America 

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