The complete preliminary results show Afghan President Hamid Karzai with more than 54 percent of the votes and Abdullah Abdullah with less than 28 percent.

VOA: standard.2009.09.16

The other would measure the rate at which all students repay their loans, whether they complete the program or not.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

He had dinner. Then he went to his room to complete the speech he would give the next day.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

FIRST is the short way of saying the organization's complete name: For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology.

VOA: special.2009.04.24

No trip to Los Angeles is complete without seeing the word "Hollywood" spelled out in huge letters on a hillside.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

This week in our series, Leo Scully and Larry West complete our story of the Compromise of Eighteen Fifty.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

The researchers say they found one nearly complete flute made out of bones from a bird the griffon vulture.

VOA: special.2009.08.18

It grew into one of the largest community festivals in the western states, complete with the world's largest strawberry shortcake.

VOA: special.2009.05.19

Leaders of minority groups including Hispanics and Muslims are urging their communities to complete the form so they are counted.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

Engineers said it would cost less to complete the canal De Lesseps had started twenty years earlier in Panama.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

He was first elected in 1989 to complete the term of Harold Washington, the city's first black mayor, who died in office.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

Team members say the new car is the first and only one that gives the blind person complete control of the vehicle.

VOA: special.2009.11.03

Prime Minister Cameron promised Friday that a judge will lead a full public inquiry into the case after police complete their investigation.

VOA: special.2011.07.09

No history of journalism is complete without discussing the work of two young reporters from the Washington Post.

VOA: special.2009.04.20