And this I did for seven long nights -- but I found the eye always closed;

VOA: special.2009.05.16

But then,one by one, the steel works closed as the industry shrank.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

But the shutters stayed closed until after astronauts removed the windows' protective covers during a nearly six-hour spacewalk Wednesday.

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

But Nujood says most of Yemen's child brides still suffer behind closed doors and black veils.

VOA: standard.2010.03.27

In the last decade, enrollment has increased and the gender gap in schools has closed in many regions, but UNICEF's Executive Director, Anthony Lake,says there is still much work to be done.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19