He told the president that he had lost a son in the fighting at Gettysburg.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

Leonard demonstrated early in life that he had special abilities in music His father,however, did not believe his son could support himself as a musician.

VOA: special.2009.08.02

The couple had three children, two daughters and a son who died very young.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

"Oh,I think a recent Thanksgiving when my son and I had a turkey cook-off.

VOA: special.2009.11.23

For example,President Benjamin Harrison's son had a pet goat.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

She says 15 days after he disappeared, she heard on the radio that her son had been captured by the Americans as a suspected pirate.

VOA: standard.2009.04.22

The father,Alhaji Umar Mutallab, who is a responsible and respected Nigerian with a true Nigerian spirit, had earlier reported his concerns about his son's activities to the relevant American authorities.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

In a recent broadcast, al-Alam TV alleged, without any independent evidence, there had been a coup attempt in Saudi Arabia and that Prince Bandar, the son of Crown Prince Sultan, was under arrest.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16