The Civil War began in eighteen sixty-one as a struggle over the right of states to leave the Union.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

In nineteen fifty-two, Miss Carson was able to leave her job at the Fish and Wildlife Service and spend her time writing.

VOA: special.2010.03.14

She wrote a book, published in nineteen ninety-nine, called "Leave None to Tell the Story: Genocide in Rwanda."

VOA: special.2009.03.09

It allowed me to leave the island and build myself separate from the long-long shadow of my twin.

VOA: special.2009.02.14

The sister must leave the safety of home to rescue the baby from a strange and dream-like world.

VOA: special.2009.10.05

The huge Saturn rocket, as tall as a thirty-six-floor building, was the heaviest thing ever to leave Earth.

VOA: special.2009.07.08

Professor Prusinkiewicz is on sabbatical leave in Australia, but he sent us an e-mail suggesting a simple way to understand the process.

VOA: special.2009.10.13

By tradition, George and Laura Bush will leave Washington immediately after Barack Obama is sworn-in on Tuesday.

VOA: special.2009.01.17

It would leave the atmosphere briefly, then return, testing the effects of the extreme heat of re-entry.

VOA: special.2010.07.07

He began to be a problem. In eighteen fifty-four, he was asked to leave the army.

VOA: special.2009.09.03

We leave you with the song "Elastic Love" which the British-Sri Lankan performer M.I.A helped write.

VOA: special.2010.07.16

H-P is paying Mark Hurd twelve million dollars plus millions more in stock options to leave.

VOA: special.2010.08.13

The South was ready to secede -- leave and break up the Union of states.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

We leave you with the Beatles performing their nineteen sixty-seven song, "Fool on the Hill."

VOA: special.2009.09.18