As a young boy, he helped his father, who worked on a sugar farm and also managed a store that sold food.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

While there,he started the first scientifically managed forest in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.11.16

He says the crisis lasted until Sunday morning when security forces raided the building and managed to free most of the captives.

VOA: standard.2009.10.11

"I managed to run away." Had he escaped from American intelligence as another posting hinted?

VOA: standard.2010.07.13

One dissenting voice is Libya's Geneva lawyer, Charles Poncet, who says he is very happy that Bern and Tripoli have managed to overcome their differences.

VOA: standard.2009.08.23

"Were he to return, then the expectation is that he's managed to secure a consensus of sorts,at least to get the government formed and let it get on with its daily business."

VOA: standard.2009.09.11