The Obama administration says it counseled the Karzai government against allowing the return of General Dostum, whose reputation threatens to cast a pall over the country's critical election process to which the United States has lent heavy support.

VOA: standard.2009.08.17

But the extent to which TV may or may not be to blame is a question that the study leaves unanswered.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

The arrests led to fighting. And the fighting led to a final battle in which the army defeated the Indians completely.

VOA: special.2010.04.08

In exchange for this, Sherman said the president would recognize state governments in the south which promised to support the Constitution.

VOA: special.2010.01.14

"My fellow Americans, I have just returned from Berlin, the city from which the Germans intended to rule the world.

VOA: special.2011.07.28

The U.S.military, which has helped to ensure the security of Japan for decades, is working around the clock."

VOA: special.2011.03.19

To do this,he had to urge Congress to kill a law which forced the government to buy silver.

VOA: special.2010.06.24

Missus Sommers then took the elevator which carried her to an upper floor into the ladies' rest area.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

Mister Chavez often went for long periods without food to protest the conditions under which the farm workers were forced to do their jobs.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

The poet herself said: "I never try to lift the words which I cannot hold."

VOA: special.2010.07.18

They then use radiation to weaken the parasite, which is then harvested for the vaccine.

VOA: special.2010.04.20

He urged them to kill the law which forced the government to buy silver.

VOA: special.2010.06.24

It was his job to decide which ones to send to the United States.

VOA: special.2010.05.31

It is for us the living,rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work for which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced.

VOA: special.2009.11.12