Historically, southern Sudan has had greater cultural and economic ties to East Africa than to the Arab-led government in Khartoum.

VOA: special.2011.01.08

In Sanaa,fears of an al-Qaida attack led to temporary closures this week of the American, British and French embassies.

VOA: special.2010.01.09

But he was a serious newsman, and in nineteen fifty-two he led CBS' coverage of the national political conventions.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

In nineteen eighty-five, he led the congressional effort to order economic restrictions on South Africa because of its racial separation policy.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

"They say this is a state-led effort," he says, but he thinks the goal is national control of education.

VOA: special.2011.06.16

The site was launched to the public last September by a start-up company led by its twenty-six year old founder.

VOA: special.2009.02.26

For three years, al-Shabab has led militants in battles -- mostly against the peacekeepers -- for control of Mogadishu.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

Finally,it was done. The next morning, Lincoln -- on horseback led a slow parade to the new cemetery.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

Doctor Supachai Rerks-Ngarm, who led the study for the Thai Ministry of Public Health,called it a scientific breakthrough.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

But spokesman P.J.Crowley said it is too soon to discuss withdrawing the NATO-led international security force in Kosovo.

VOA: special.2010.07.24

A team from the University of Zurich led ninety-three researchers from many countries in search of answers.

VOA: special.2009.11.17

On October sixteenth, eighteen fifty-nine, John Brown led an armed group of twenty-one men into Harpers Ferry.

VOA: special.2009.11.06

That was the most since the American-led invasion in two thousand one that ousted the Taliban government.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

Syria has long had a single-party system led by the Ba'ath party of the Assad family.

VOA: special.2011.08.06

These were developed in a year-long process led by state governors and chief state school officers.

VOA: special.2010.07.22