Many of Sendak's family members in Europe were killed by the German Nazis in death camps during World War Two.

VOA: special.2009.10.05

But he was killed in nineteen forty-four during service as a Navy pilot in World War Two.

VOA: special.2009.09.13

Tuberculosis killed one million three hundred thousand people around the world in two thousand seven.

VOA: special.2009.03.25

Two of the world's best climbers were among those killed.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

Jesse Owens died of lung cancer in 1980 and Luz Long was killed in action during World War II.

VOA: standard.2009.08.19

In 2009,the H1N1 virus killed more than Some critics say the World Health Organization overstated the impact of H1N1...

VOA: standard.2010.04.29

The invasion is generally regarded as the beginning of World War II, which eventually involved almost all nations and killed tens of millions of people.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

Last year at this time, governments around the world intensified efforts to contain a deadly flu virus that killed scores of people in Mexico and quickly spread around the world.

VOA: standard.2010.04.29

Earlier this month, five World Food Program employees were killed in a suicide blast in neighboring Pakistan, and last week a Pakistani officer assigned to a U.N.peacekeeping mission in Sudan was gunned down while on home leave in Islamabad.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28