They fought their brothers because it was their job as soldiers, but,Johnson says, the irony was not lost on them.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

It's hard work done with basic tools. But many farmers lost the tools they need in January's earthquake.

VOA: standard.2010.04.02

We are losing this war. It is not yet lost but we are losing this war,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

"So,by the time the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, it fell not under a barrage of artillery, but under hammers and bulldozers wielded by people who had lost faith in the ideas,".

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

"In terms of the burden of disease, it increased for everyone, but in particular it was black women who had 31 percent more in 2008 quality-adjusted life years lost compared to black men.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

And,most are back to work. "But,I hesitate to say that things are back to normal because for those people that lost family members, it is really a life that will never return to normal,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.26

"It may cost one or two seats to be lost in tough districts, but I think once people really find out what this bill does and how good a job he's done and the Democrats have done, I think they may very well pick up some seats."

VOA: standard.2010.03.25