If Drogba hopes to gain fame at the World Cup, he will have to fight injury before he faces a single defender.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

Moving pictures from before World War Two showed a man named Buck Rogers landing on the planet Mars.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

ong before the first Europeans arrived in the New World, a strange looking animal lived on the rich grasses of the western plains.

VOA: special.2009.02.15

The world's top golfer met with reporters Monday before the first major tournament of the year.

VOA: special.2010.04.10

"Before she changed the world, Julia Child was just an American living in France ."

VOA: special.2009.06.12

Before that, he worked on poverty issues at the World Bank.

VOA: special.2010.06.22

Guys that have been to the World Cup before and have become real good leaders, some younger players that have played key roles throughout qualifying, some new players that came in late but still bring enthusiasm.

VOA: special.2010.06.09

I'd never named a boat before, but there was only oneI could think of, the most beautiful namein the wide world.

VOA: standard.other

"Never before has the world come together in this way to talk about an economic crisis,".

VOA: standard.2009.04.01

Before the Convention on the Rights of the Child came into force in 1989, most of the world thought children should be seen and not heard.

VOA: standard.2009.10.08

Iran's president also defended statements he made last Monday before a U.N.conference in which he called Israel the most cruel and racist regime in the world.

VOA: standard.2009.04.26

"Now they are checked by Interpol. Before we did not have a communications system that allowed information to be exchanged rapidly around the world with all of our countries.

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

I think as the series goes on he accepts more and more that he is part of the contemporary world and I think all the things that were deemed to be flaws before start fading away.

VOA: standard.2010.07.07

Once common in Europe and the United States, cases of obstetric fistula now occur almost entirely in the developing world where poor nutrition and girls giving birth before their pelvis is fully developed contribute to the risks.

VOA: standard.2009.12.23