Others may get flu-like symptoms such as fever, muscle and joint pain and headaches.

VOA: special.2010.07.12

Margaret Smith, a leader in Washington society at that time, wrote a letter describing the scene: Ladies fainted, men were seen with bloody noses and such a scene of confusion took place as is impossible to describe - those who got in could not get out by the door again, but had to scramble out of windows.

VOA: special.2009.01.19

And for passengers, such as Manzoor Hussain and his family, the situation has cost them time they can never get back.

VOA: standard.2010.04.23

The Americans mostly handle the complex missions. Afghan troops usually get simpler assignments, such as staffing road checkpoints.

VOA: standard.2009.12.13

IMAN also gets involved in issues such as trying to get grocery stores to offer healthier options.

VOA: standard.2010.03.15

He made a few blatant public relations gaffes, such as saying he would like to get his life back, after 11 people had been killed when the drilling rig exploded in April and oil continued to gush into the Gulf.

VOA: standard.2010.07.27