These days, people can also search for living relatives through social networking sites.

VOA: special.2010.06.28

Most are elderly and these reunions may be the only chance for many to see long-lost relatives.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

One of the first advancements researchers are working on is scanning tens of thousands of different soybean varieties, including wild relatives, to look for useful traits.

VOA: standard.2010.02.01

Weeping relatives stood outside an Addis Ababa courthouse Monday hoping for a glimpse of loved ones arrested April 24 in what officials originally called a roundup of suspected coup plotters.

VOA: standard.2009.05.25

The White House is also promising action to make it a little easier for middle-class students to pay for college,and to provide expanded community services to help families caring for elderly relatives.

VOA: standard.2010.01.25