Today it is the third largest American city.

VOA: special.2010.01.10

The region has the third largest barrier reef in the world.

VOA: standard.2010.05.26

But counting the world's third largest population -- about three hundred nine million by current estimates -- is no easy job.

VOA: special.2010.03.20

A new report says Mexicans now represent one-third of all immigrants in the United States -- by far the largest nationality group.

VOA: special.2009.04.18

Factory labor built China into the world's third largest economy, after the United States and Japan.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

India is Asia's third largest economy, and it was less affected by the global financial crisis compared to Western countries.

VOA: standard.2009.11.06

Somalia,which has been plagued by civil war for nearly two decades, has Africa's third largest IDP population after Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

It is the third-largest economy in the world, behind the United States and Japan.

VOA: standard.2010.01.11

Germany has the third-largest NATO contingent in Afghanistan - 4,300 personnel.

VOA: standard.2010.07.27

Japan and China are the world's second and third largest economies.

VOA: standard.2009.10.10