Don Baxter from the Australian Federation of AIDS Organizations says in a vast and rugged nation the army's support is vital.

VOA: standard.2009.04.04

More than 200,000 people died in the 2004 tsunami, the vast majority of them in Aceh.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

(SONG) By mid-day the vast square in front of St.Peter's Basilica was packed with people.

VOA: standard.2010.03.28

The vast majority of those living with and dying from HIV/AIDS are in sub-Saharan Africa.

VOA: standard.2010.05.17

The vast majority of them are living with friends, relatives and in temporary camps.

VOA: standard.2009.05.12

The rebels began their guerilla campaign for a separate Tamil homeland in 1983, and at the height of their power they controlled vast swathes of territory.

VOA: standard.2009.04.06

"It is vast,absolutely vast,". "It is the biggest employer in the country.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24

But,the vast majority or 1.8 million people are living in host communities.

VOA: standard.2009.07.03

The insurgents, who have taken control of vast forest areas in several eastern and central states, say they are fighting for the rights of the poor and the landless.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

She notes,however, that the vast majority of people in the Caucasus are practicing Muslims and also Russian citizens who will continue to live in Russia, so it's important to develop normal relations with them.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

The Obama administration has made clear that it wants to "reset" relations with Russia, so the two former Cold War foes can cooperate on Iran, fighting Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan,and reducing their vast nuclear arsenals.

VOA: standard.2009.09.17