And everywhere was silence- the strange silence that comes only to a room where the clock has stopped ticking.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

Finally,the voice of Thomas Stafford came through the silence of Space: "We are thirty-six meters apart and sitting."

VOA: special.2009.07.01

"Pe-eek!" It was a cry of joyful discovery, but it was followed almost immediately by silence.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

The radio silence, caused by the heat of re-entry, lasted for seven minutes.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

Emergency founder Gino Strada denounced the detentions of the aid group's three workers, calling it a mafia-style attempt to silence a witness.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12

The pro-secular campaigners charged that the probe is an attempt by the government to silence the opposition force.

VOA: standard.2009.05.20

A bugle call and a moment of silence for NATO soldiers who have died in past and current combat missions - including in Afghanistan where over 1,000 NATO coalition troops have been killed.

VOA: standard.2009.04.04