"The argument that Saddam Hussein was a bad man and therefore must be removed simply will not do,"

VOA: standard.2010.01.02

Another problem is that neighboring Greece refuses to recognize the name Macedonia and has therefore blocked the country's attempt to join NATO.

VOA: standard.2009.03.22

"What is good collateral for a sovereign government? Good collateral is sound policy, and therefore that is a very strong step in the right direction,"

VOA: standard.2009.04.22

There are complaints about the two-tier system of coverage, and some believe that people with private insurance get quicker and better care, and are therefore healthier.

VOA: standard.2009.09.28

"And he was devastated that all the money in the world couldn't save his son, and therefore,for his son, he was going to save other lives."

VOA: standard.2010.06.30

"Now that we have discovered the endogenous capsaicin molecules, for the first time, we can block their synthesis and therefore we can treat pain at its cause."

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

"If people are not able to enhance their skills in various medical specialties, therefore they cannot provide the high level of health care and services that the population needs."

VOA: standard.2010.06.01

"FIFA has agreed that in 2009 and 2010, the African continent will have its major competitions, and therefore each competition is designed to assist the other, and to build over the African image,"

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

"The Israelis would argue that being elected on the Change and Reform List, they are therefore members of Hamas, as members of Hamas, they are therefore terrorists, and as terrorists they deserve to be so charged.

VOA: standard.2009.04.09

The men were released after the British High Court decided that the UK lacked jurisdiction to try the suspects and that the suspects would not receive a fair trial in Rwanda and therefore could not be extradited.

VOA: standard.2009.04.10

"The message by attack on the GHQ is possibly that the army is protecting nuclear assets, and therefore, if the GHQ can be attacked, protect the nuclear assets?" But Pakistani authorities and top U.S.officials have dismissed suggestions that Pakistan's nuclear installations are threatened by the country's growing insurgency.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

"We want to reintegrate those people who are today perhaps part of the insurgency but prepared to abandon violence and prepared to join the political process and we want to ensure that the Afghan government is free of corruption and therefore able to be a strong authority against any Taliban insurgency in the country."

VOA: standard.2009.11.10