"They're falling faster now. Three days ago there were almost a hundred.

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"I saw a white heron not far from here two days ago.

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The Palestinians have threatened to cancel indirect negotiations, which they agreed to only a few days ago.

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Mr.Obama delivered his first commencement address as president to the University of Arizona several days ago.

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Speaking at a news conference following the meeting Saturday, the Chinese premier spoke of his recent trip to North Korea, which ended a few days ago.

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Former Iranian President Abolhassan Bani Sadr, who lives in exile in France, says an intermittent general strike in Tehran's bazaar reportedly began about 10 days ago.

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But a few days ago, he told NBC television that he might not make an announcement until after the Afghan presidential run-off election scheduled for November 7.

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Just days ago,a 50 kilogram car bomb injured more than 40 people.

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meaning "This Time for Africa" It was unveiled on radio stations a few days ago and immediately produced mixed feelings in South Africa, the host country for this year's World Cup.

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Tunisia is observing three days of mourning for people killed in the revolution that ousted the president a week ago.

VOA: special.2011.01.22

It's easy to imagine those long-ago days of cowboys and Indians, and the spirit of adventure that led travelers to ride the stagecoach west.

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You could see from the fishermen's catches that their fish were really small, not like in the old days, not like even 20 years ago.

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