VOA60 Africa test

VOA60 - World

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

VOA60 - World: July 12th, 2011 Script

1. Afghanistan: The half brother of Afghan President Karzai is shot dead at his home in Kandahar province.

2. Northern Ireland: Rioting erupts on the streets of west Belfast before the start of a major Protestant march.

3. Egypt: Saboteurs blow up a natural gas pipeline that distributes supplies to Israel and Jordan.

4. Palestinian Territories: Israeli troops use stun grenades to disperse demonstrators in Hebron.

5. USA: Secretary of State Clinton hosts meeting on Middle East in Washington D.C.

6. China: Scientists launch a new data relay satellite in China's Sichuan Province.


VOA 60 is a 1 minute overview of the day's top news stories -- comprised of compelling video clips with simple captions. It is short, concise, and straight to the point so that viewers will be able to get their daily dose of news in less time.

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