By The Numbers: Coups in Africa — VOA Special Report
WEBOct 3, 2023 · Explore the numbers, causes and consequences of coups in Africa since 1950, with interactive maps and charts. Learn how the continent has seen a spike in military takeovers in the last three years, especially in the Sahel region.
VOA Special Report | History of mass shooters
WEBJun 1, 2021 · The average age of mass shooters in the U.S. between 1966 and 2020 was 34 years old, according to a comprehensive database by The Violence Project. The report examines the social, psychological, and environmental factors that contribute to these rare crimes in different settings.
VOA Special Report | History of mass shooters | School shootings
WEBJun 1, 2022 · The web page provides a comprehensive overview of school shootings in the United States from 1966 to 2020, based on a database of 172 mass shooters. It does not answer who was the first school shooter, but it shows the characteristics, motivations and trends of K-12 shooters.
VOA Special Report | History of mass shooters | House of Worship …
WEBThe web page lists and profiles 172 mass shooters who attacked churches, temples, synagogues and mosques in the U.S. from 1966 to 2020. It shows that 46% of them were motivated by religious hate, mostly against Christians, and 64% had criminal records and violent histories.
Ground Zero - Then and Now | VOA Special Projects
WEBSep 11, 2021 · Ground Zero is the term for the area where the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center and other buildings were destroyed by the 9/11 attacks in 2001. See how the area has been rebuilt with memorials, new skyscrapers …
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WEBExplore in-depth stories and analysis from Voice of America, a multimedia news organization that provides accurate and objective news and information to audiences around the world. Topics include Olympics, climate change, politics, conflict, and more.
Israel & Palestine: Weighing the solutions - Voice of America
WEBExplore the pros and cons of the one-state, two-state and three-state proposals to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The three-state solution envisions a Palestinian state in Gaza and the West Bank, with Jordan as a buffer state between Israel and Palestine.
Afghanistan | The costs of war - Voice of America
WEB171336. Sources: Brown University, Department of Defense. The Pentagon says U.S. military operations in Afghanistan have cost $824.9 billion since 2001. Brown University’s researchers put the total cost of operations in both Afghanistan and Pakistan at nearly $2.3 trillion. Timeline.
VOA Special Report | History of mass shooters | Search the data
WEBFilter the data by shooting location, gender, race, guns, gun acquisition, relationship to victims, background, education, health, and motivations. See the results and descriptions of each category and learn about the database of 172 mass shooters in the U.S.
Five Years Later | A Timeline of Migrant Family Separations
WEBThe web page traces the history of the Trump administration's zero tolerance policy that separated more than 5,000 children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border. It shows the major milestones, court cases, and impacts …