"So the long battle to stop the leak and contain the oil is finally close to coming to an end."

VOA: special.2010.08.07

Israel has rejected demands by the United Nations for an international investigation -- and an end to the blockade.

VOA: special.2010.06.05

Ford himself put an end to his chances by telling the nation that it was "perfectly safe with Coolidge."

VOA: special.2011.01.27

More came every year. By the eighteen seventies, California's political leaders were demanding an end to further immigration from China.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

This week,U.N.Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon sent his top aide to press for an end to the Sri Lankan conflict.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

These proposed putting an end to the independent treasury, the establishment of a new national bank, and a tax increase on imports.

VOA: special.2009.01.29

By the nineteen sixties, Les Paul and Mary Ford's series of hits came to an end and they later ended their marriage.

VOA: special.2009.09.27

The organization also calls for an increase in quality health care and an end to harmful traditional practices like female genital cutting.

VOA: special.2010.08.09

In eighteen sixty-one, the American Civil War put an end to steamboat traffic on the Mississippi.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

When I had made an end of these labors, it was four o'clock in the morning.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

General Robert E.Lee surrendered in early April, bringing an end to four years of fighting.

VOA: special.2010.01.14

Lee hoped for a final, decisive blow that would bring the war to an end.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

Buchanan believed the Supreme Court's decision would put an end to the dispute over slavery.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

Theodore Roosevelt received the Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating an end to the Russian-Japanese war.

VOA: special.2010.08.26