More than one thousand people were killed when a powerful earthquake struck western Indonesia at the end of September.

VOA: special.2010.01.12

Each of the nine Pirates in the lineup struck out at least once.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

Then they ran at the enemy and struck with their knives or hands.

VOA: special.2009.12.03

At 3.32 a.m., the time the deadly quake struck last April 6, a requiem was played in L'Aquila's central Piazza Duomo.

VOA: standard.2010.04.06

Kabul Police criminal investigations chief Abdul Ghafar Sayedzada says a suicide car bomber struck a convoy of NATO vehicles at the airport's east gate.

VOA: standard.2009.09.08

Mr.Fillon also struck back at critics in the media and within the Obama administration who say Europe needs to spend more on government economic stimulus.

VOA: standard.2009.03.24

At around midday local time, officials say a car loaded with explosives struck two vehicles carrying Italian paratroopers along the airport road near the U.S.embassy.

VOA: standard.2009.09.17