And I think that Nancy's great sense of, you know,fighting for justice and helping others was a great inspiration."

VOA: special.2009.08.24

By eighteen sixty-three, America's northern states and southern states had been fighting a bitter civil war for two years.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

After two years of fighting, with many deaths on both sides, the government decided the struggle was too costly.

VOA: special.2010.04.01

Today environmental groups are fighting proposals to open protected areas of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska to oil drilling.

VOA: special.2009.03.02

She says that Earth Day is still very much about activism and fighting for the environment on a local level.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

Often,their songs teach young people about human rights and fighting for their freedoms so they can have a better future.

VOA: special.2009.11.25

They had died. The battle at Cold Harbor ended one month of fighting for the Army of the Potomac.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

The fighting died down at the end of the day, and Jackson's men moved back to their positions on higher ground.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

Like Chester Arthur at the national level, Grover Cleveland was known for fighting dishonesty in government at the local level.

VOA: special.2010.04.29

The German Army, and the German people, are feeling the ever-increasing might of our fighting men and of the Allied armies.

VOA: special.2011.07.07

Every time a woman lost a round of the fighting, she had to take a piece of clothing off.

VOA: special.2009.08.05

Vick recently served eighteen months in federal prison for running a dog fighting operation in which he also killed dogs.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

It was not surprising that the North showed little sympathy when the fighting stopped and the South lay in ruins.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

The Red Cross has been unable to bring in food or remove the wounded and sick from the area of fighting.

VOA: special.2009.05.16