It was the deadliest day in the capital since American combat troops withdrew from Iraqi cities on June thirtieth.

VOA: special.2009.08.22

It appeared that Homer withdrew from social life.

VOA: special.2010.07.25

Mr.Karzai won the presidential election by default after his main challenger, Abdullah Abdullah, withdrew from a runoff, saying it was impossible for the vote to be fair.

VOA: standard.2009.11.27