That closes the final part of this true story, except for the incident that followed many years later.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

As soon as he entered his rooms, he saw that everything was perfect-- except for one thing.

VOA: special.2009.04.11

It found that except for nuclear DNA analysis, no forensic method has really proven itself as a way to link evidence to a person.

VOA: special.2009.10.03

Except for a year at the University of Mississippi at the end of World War One, that was the last of his official education.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

But Salem became so worldly that, except for the academy, a beautiful church and a graveyard called God's Acre, Salem lost its Moravian character.

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

He notes that except for the death toll in Mexico, most of the swine flu cases reported since the current epidemic struck have been relatively mild.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

Except that the 19th century poet, who yearned for privacy, became a famous "Somebody."

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

Mr.Obama says he is standing by his pledge to freeze spending for three years in all areas except national security, and programs funded through special taxes that help the elderly and the poor.

VOA: standard.2010.02.01

The Pakistani army has fought in Waziristan several times in recent years with little to show for its efforts except peace deals that have quickly fallen apart and emboldened Mehsud and his fighters.

VOA: standard.2009.06.18