Satellite images show an ice bridge that held a huge Antarctic ice shelf in place recently broke apart.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

He is the man who broke a major color barrier for black singers of classical music.

VOA: special.2010.03.07

Weather is not believed to be a factor. Witnesses say they did not see any fire before the plane broke apart.

VOA: standard.2010.05.12

A crowd of about 1,000 marched to a nearby store, broke into it, and destroyed large amounts of flour and grain.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

Then,the Crimean War broke out. I felt that sad for him that there had to be a war.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

Pieces of gypsum broke off. The wind wore them away to a size small enough to pick up and carry for short distances.

VOA: special.2010.01.04

The Marines attacked. They broke open a small hole in the door of the brick building.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

Last week,my sister's car broke down as we were driving to a friend's marriage ceremony.

VOA: special.2011.04.10

I looked around. When my eyes reached a corner of the room near the fireplace, he broke into a happy laugh and rubbed his hands together.

VOA: special.2009.07.04

More than four thousand homes were destroyed when a nearby flood wall broke.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

Within a month of Hay's announcement, violence broke out against foreigners in China.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

Violence finally broke out at a protest meeting in New York City.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

At a place where the snow seemed very solid,the ice broke.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

That year,Manute Bol broke his neck in a car accident.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

Not far east of Cleveland, a fire broke out.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

She broke her neck diving into a lake.

VOA: special.2010.07.28

Suddenly,a sharp cry broke the air.

VOA: special.2009.06.06

A train whistle broke into Paul's thoughts.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

The latest violence broke out Thursday after a Thai general supporting the protesters was shot, apparently by a sniper.

VOA: standard.2010.05.15

A large fire then broke out, engulfing several shops and spewing a cloud of gray smoke over the area.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

A deal for November elections broke down after protest leaders demanded government leaders face charges for the violent clashes.

VOA: standard.2010.05.15

A weekend meeting of Southeast Asian and other world leaders had to be canceled after protesters broke through security, forcing their evacuation.

VOA: standard.2009.04.13

What happened? Well, when you fell, you broke your leg, and you lost a lot of blood.

VOA: standard.other

Republican Senator Bob Corker, who was involved in bipartisan negotiations before the talks broke down, said the plan faces a tough fight in the Senate.

VOA: standard.2010.03.16