Afghan and NATO officials say that Taliban insurgents in the northern Kunduz province were driving two hijacked fuel trucks to an unknown destination when fighter planes located them on a river bank and bombed them.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

So Captain Sullenberger made a quick decision to land the plane on the freezing water of the nearby Hudson River.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

It was held in a huge tent on the grounds of a famous house called Astor Courts overlooking the Hudson River.

VOA: special.2010.08.09

After the general's first victory, New York political leader Thurlow Weed happened to meet Taylor's brother on a Hudson River steamboat.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

You would not want to get off one horse and on to another in the middle of a river.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

Everyone survived the water landing of a US Airways jet on the Hudson River in New York in January.

VOA: special.2009.06.13

Pilot Chesley Sullenberger safely landed a US Airways passenger plane on New York's Hudson River after both its engines failed.

VOA: special.2010.01.02

On May third, the Cumberland River measured almost sixteen meters, more than three and a half meters above flood stage.

VOA: special.2010.05.17

Harpers Ferry was built on a narrow finger of land where the Shenandoah River flowed into the Potomac.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

The second was increased news reporting about a river so polluted that it caught on fire.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

Then they would need to build a boat to travel on the Yukon River.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

The family lived and worked on a cotton farm along the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

Its borders are debated. Generally,however, they stretch from Fourteenth Street on the north side, Avenue A on the west, Houston on the south and the East River.

VOA: special.2009.04.27

They travel together on a raft made of wood down the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

Many visitors take a trip across the valley on the Snake River.

VOA: special.2009.02.16

Mist can take you on a boat ride up and down the river so you can see the animals as they come to drink or play in the water.

VOA: special.2009.08.19

One such organization is Golos Samara, a voters rights group situated in Samara,on the Volga River, in the south of the country.

VOA: standard.2009.08.04

In addition to touring and recording with his quartet, he's worked as a composer or arranger on the Clint Eastwood films "Mystic River."

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

There will be a good deal of symbolism - NATO leaders meeting on both sides of the Rhine River, walking across the bridge from Germany into France.

VOA: standard.2009.04.03

"There is already a drop in supply. Because, on the east side of the river, that is one of the most productive estuaries in the world for oysters.

VOA: standard.2010.05.08

As state television cameras chronicled his exploits for the Tuesday evening news, he co-piloted an amphibious firefighting plane, taking on water from a river and dumping it on burning fires in the Ryazan Region.

VOA: standard.2010.08.10

German Chancellor Angela Merkel met NATO leaders on the German side of the Rhine River and together they walked across a bridge where they were met by President Nicolas Sarkozy, who then welcomed them into France.

VOA: standard.2009.04.04

On a warm summer day, when he usually would not be fishing - and on a part of the Illinois River where commercial fishing is normally illegal - Isaak and his fellow fisherman are casting their nets to drive the Asian Carp out of the water.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19