We talked last week about a new report on preterm births the leading cause of death in newborn babies worldwide.

VOA: special.2009.10.26

So it seems that a biography written shortly after his death included several invented stories about his early life.

VOA: special.2010.02.23

Thomas Didone shares the story of his son's death to help educate teens and their families about distracted driving.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

He could freeze to death. At about twelve o'clock, the man decided to stop to eat his lunch.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

He served as vice president for about a year and a half before the death of President Taylor.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

In nineteen six, a German doctor,Alois Alzheimer, told about a dementia patient whose brain was studied after death.

VOA: special.2011.02.08

Some members of the local community had strong feelings about the death and worked to make sure the skeleton stayed on the island.

VOA: special.2011.06.29

Many Shakespearian tragedies are about conflicting family loyalties or a character seeking to punish others for the wrongful death of a loved one.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

Steve Graham says he has been hearing about the death of handwriting for the past fifteen years.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

Whitney Balliett of The New Yorker Magazine wrote about Coltrane the year after his death: "People said they heard the dark night ...

VOA: special.2010.11.07

The wild times in the American West ended at about the time of John Slaughters death.

VOA: special.2010.03.17

She then travels to Brazil to investigate his death and learn more about Dr. Swenson's findings.

VOA: special.2011.07.13

Everything is gone." It has been more than a century since a German doctor, Alois Alzheimer,told about a dementia patient whose brain was studied after death.

VOA: special.2009.09.15

The songs are about suffering, and the hope of a better life after death.

VOA: special.2009.01.18