"What we have actually done is make the land secure for about 100,000 people.

VOA: standard.2009.07.27

As she told reporter Adam Phillips, she is also glad for the help they offer in seeking a more secure life.

VOA: special.2010.05.13

He helped secure the deal, which faced objections from a rural community unprepared for huge crowds.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

Karen Stanecki at UNAIDS says few programs,for example, are designed for people in secure relationships.

VOA: special.2009.12.02

A bastion is a secure position used for defense against attack.

VOA: special.2009.08.17

The president said tens of millions of families have been unable to put away enough money for a secure retirement.

VOA: standard.2009.09.05

In addition, he said the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe should help secure the borders of Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

He says the state government will go to a higher court to get a tougher sentence and secure justice for the victims.

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

But he stressed this did not mean Tehran would be dependent on foreign powers,adding, "we will definitely secure our needs" for fuel.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

It is also important to secure nuclear materials in countries that enrich uranium for fuel.

VOA: standard.2010.08.06

"Today,we've taken another step forward by - in leaving behind the legacy of the 20th century while building a more secure future for our children."

VOA: standard.2010.03.26

One of the accomplishments Kennedy is most known for on the world stage is helping to secure the success of the Northern Ireland peace process.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

But,he insisted that a secure Afghanistan is crucial for the safety of Britain.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

General Craddock said NATO nations have not even filled the commander's request for four battalions to be temporarily deployed to help secure the Afghan presidential election in August.

VOA: standard.2009.03.24

Their campaign has led some scientists to give up GM research and others to call for the British government to carry out trials at secure or secret sites.

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

McChrystal has reportedly requested thousands more troops to help him make Afghanistan a stable, secure country, and eventually able to look after itself, his definition for success there.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

If so,why am I risking my life for this mission if we are not there to win it?" But more troops alone will not secure Afghanistan,says retired Staff Sergeant Brian McGough.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

The closure of the country's nuclear facility comes amid a debate on how to establish a more secure energy future for the European Union, which is heavily dependent on Russian energy supplies.

VOA: standard.2010.01.01

He says ground troops need to secure drop zones for the heavy pallets of water, food and medicine, and that they need vehicles and other capabilities to secure and distribute the aid.

VOA: standard.2010.01.19

Experts suggest that while Muslim-Americans work to secure the best possible education for their children, they should also redouble their efforts to educate the American public about Islam and about how they are passing their faith on to the next generation.

VOA: standard.2010.07.12

At talks Tuesday with Mr.Medvedev, Clinton failed to secure support for tougher sanctions on Iran, despite U.S.President Barack Obama's decision to scrap plans for a missile shield in central Europe a concession to Russian concerns that Washington had hoped would encourage Moscow to back its position on Iran.

VOA: standard.2009.10.14

"For sure the military will not only clear and secure the area, but ensure unless and until the area is taken over completely by the civil administration, and the writ of the government is restored and peace and normalcy return to the area, the military will remain in the area,".

VOA: standard.2009.05.07

But at the same time,Admiral Mullen, who is Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, expressed confidence that with a solid Afghan partner, an increase in U.S.forces can bring a measure of security and stability to Afghanistan within a few years, as the 2007/2008 "surge" helped provide an opportunity for Iraq to move forward in a more secure environment.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04