Her mother was also a poet although her poems were never published.

VOA: special.2010.04.18

Although her father encouraged Koko to pursue gospel music, she would sneak out of the house, and sing the blues with her brothers accompanying her on homemade instruments.

VOA: standard.2009.06.18

She died at the age of four. Bucky Fuller blamed himself, although he had done everything he could to save her.

VOA: special.2010.05.30

Although she has spent her life trying to protect chimps in their natural environment, these animals are still very much in danger.

VOA: special.2009.11.18

But he also suspected that she loved her husband, although she did not know it.

VOA: special.2009.06.27

She had a very difficult childhood although information about her early history is limited.

VOA: special.2009.06.07

She says her collection is very modern, although it uses a diverse range of natural products.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

"We are pretty much back to what the situation was before the trial, where she is still under house arrest although the conditions of her detention,house arrest, have been eased somewhat,".

VOA: standard.2009.08.11