That means their households, at some time during the year, had difficulty providing enough food for all members because of a lack of resources.

VOA: special.2009.11.23

Only about 2,000 survived. For years, France has had difficulty confronting its wartime past.

VOA: standard.2010.04.10

This is because women have difficulty advocating for themselves and their children.

VOA: standard.2009.09.20

But he may have difficulty building on the 29 percent of the vote he won last month because his presidency is best remembered for financial mismanagement and the arrest of political opponents.

VOA: standard.2009.07.26