"It is increasingly clear to this reporter that the only rational way out then will be to negotiate."

VOA: special.2009.08.16

And on Wednesday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced a deal between Democrats and Republicans to clear the way for final approval.

VOA: special.2009.08.07

He believed music should be simple and clear, yet played in a meaningful way.

VOA: special.2009.03.01

But although my duty is clear, it is in some way painful.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

It is not clear if the incident is in any way related to the government losing control of Beledweyne.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

Authorities hope that enacting the reforms, which will clear the way for parliamentary and presidential elections, will give the government more legitimacy.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

To world leaders, who come here,next week the message is very clear Do something,to keep it this way.

VOA: standard.2009.12.06

White House officials say the president has a clear obligation to assess the effectiveness of U.S.strategy before placing more American troops in harm's way.

VOA: standard.2009.10.25

The agreement would clear the way for a substantial increase of American sales of sophisticated military equipment to India, whose top suppliers are Russia and Israel.

VOA: standard.2009.06.11

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said it is important to send a clear signal to the Afghans that more responsibility for running and securing their country is coming their way.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

"President Obama has made it a clear commitment to revolutionize the way that we use energy, including mandatory cap and trade legislation, long-term submissions reductions goals and a commitment to renewable energy technologies,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.31