The moon landing was seen as the high point of a U.S.space program fueled by a decade-long space race with the former Soviet Union.

VOA: standard.2009.07.16

He relates a conversation with the former Soviet leader's closest advisor, Alexander Yakovlev, about how top Kremlin officials came to view the system as permanently flawed."

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

East Timor's leaders, many of them former rebels who fought Indonesia, see reconciliation with the former occupier as more crucial for the future of the country than judicial action to bury the ghosts of past violence.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

have not committed any crime." The country's former president, Thabo Mbeki,was known for the unaggressive way his government dealt with AIDS.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

Members of Congress are also on the guest list, along with former president Bill Clinton, a favorite at Davos.

VOA: special.2009.01.23

Former President George W.Bush presented Benjamin Carson with the Presidential Medal of Freedom at a ceremony at the White House.

VOA: special.2009.09.04

This group shared the Nobel Peace Prize with former American Vice President Al Gore in two thousand seven.

VOA: special.2009.03.13

But he never did the same with the American ambassador, Karl Eikenberry, a former commander in Afghanistan.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

A former teaching assistant recently wrote to the New York Times about his experience with grade expectations.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

The former prime minister along with former parliament speaker Mehdi Karroubi are both seen as reformist.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

He and former American President Jimmy Carter worked with the Sasakawa Africa Association to help increase the quality and production of corn on the continent.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

The former president went with the approval of the Obama administration.

VOA: special.2009.08.08

He shared the award with America's former vice president,Al Gore.

VOA: special.2010.04.27

"They announced a list of companies that sort of have a connection or affiliation with the family of the former president.

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

Former CIA inspector general Fred Hitz says that while he finds the interrogation techniques abhorrent, he agrees with the president's decision.

VOA: standard.2009.04.17

He worked in the studio with award-winning songwriter and producer Carson Chamberlain, a former member of the late Keith Whitley's band.

VOA: standard.2010.04.09

Critics like former Prime Minister Mari Alkatiri with the opposition Fretilin party say this policy hurts local rice producers who cannot compete.

VOA: standard.2009.08.28

Ken Lieberthal,an East Asia advisor to former President Bill Clinton, is now with the Brookings Institution in Washington.

VOA: standard.2009.11.12

Kip Hawley is a former head of the U.S. Transportation Security Administration, or TSA,which is charged with screening airline passengers and luggage.

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

The nearly complete results show President Hamid Karzai with a commanding lead over former foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

Matthew Hoh was a former Marine Corps captain with combat experience in Iraq before he worked for the State Department in Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

Chris Simmons is a former U.S.counter-intelligence official involved with several recent Cuban spying cases in the United States.

VOA: standard.2009.06.06

"On the other hand a former foreign minister I spoke with said one of the problems is that there is an identity crisis.

VOA: standard.2009.03.22

(Speaking) A few months later,the death of former South Korean President Kim Dae-jung offered the chance to warm diplomatic relations with the South.

VOA: standard.2009.12.30

Mr.Medvedev was asked whether he had given Mr.Obama advice on Afghanistan, which the former Soviet Union had invaded in 1979 with disastrous results.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

Information Minister Akunyili described the 70-year-old former government minister and top banker as a responsible and respected Nigerian with a true Nigerian spirit.

VOA: standard.2009.12.28

They want them tried in military court. Charles Allen is with the Department of Homeland Security and is a former CIA Assistant Director.

VOA: standard.2010.01.30