American officials say it will take at least two years for what one official called a meaningful measure of progress toward long-term stability.

VOA: special.2009.05.09

No one was injured in a blast which was attributed to the buildup of gas by one town official."

镇政府天然气泄漏导致爆炸,所幸并无一人受伤",因而并无人员在爆炸中受伤]

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One official was giving a very long report.

VOA: special.2010.07.25

"The detainees were kept naked for weeks, months at a time - kept in very small cells, whose temperatures were kept artificially low, sometimes to the extent that the naked detainees, as one official said,seemed to turn blue,"

VOA: standard.2009.03.23

The United States Library of Congress appoints an official poet, called the Poet Laureate, every one to two years.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

And the State Dining Room can hold one hundred forty people for official dinners in honor of foreign leaders.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

In nineteen ninety-one, Donald Graham replaced his mother as publisher and the chief official of The Washington Post Company.

VOA: special.2009.04.26

One of its official organizers in the United States is a Washington based nonprofit group called Earth Day Network.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

The official returned with a treaty giving the Dominican Republic to the United States for one-and-one-half-million dollars.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

In one of his first official actions, he ordered the closure of the American detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, within a year.

VOA: special.2009.01.24

As one Project planning committee official said, the Census of Marine Life has enlarged the known world.

VOA: special.2010.11.09

Organizers say more than one hundred countries and territories have promised their official support this year.

VOA: special.2010.03.22

Except for a year at the University of Mississippi at the end of World War One, that was the last of his official education.

VOA: special.2010.01.03

One library user, Malaina Elliott, liked a poster showing a school official who "geeks" penguins.

VOA: special.2011.07.11

In Washington, a military intelligence official told a Senate committee that Iran could be one year away from producing enough highly-enriched uranium for a nuclear weapon.

VOA: special.2010.04.17

By nineteen twenty-one, Sarnoff was an official of the Radio Corporation of America.

VOA: special.2010.01.31

What I'll always remember was seeing him, about an hour later, momentarily take off his thick dark rimmed glasses,and announce: "From Dallas,Texas,the flash, apparently official, President Kennedy died at one p.m.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

is one of the official songs of Colorado.

VOA: special.2009.07.10

At one Apple store in central London, staff chanted and cheered as they counted the seconds to the official launch.

VOA: standard.2010.05.28

No one has claimed responsibility for the attack. Senior police official Ghafoor Afridi tells VOA that the bomber bypassed multiple security checkpoints.

VOA: standard.2009.09.26

A senior U.S.administration official said the American side did not request a meeting with Iran and was not asked for one either.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

David Kramer was a former senior State Department official in the Bush administration He also sees the U.S.position moving towards the Russian one.

VOA: standard.2009.07.15

The official said more than one leader pressed Mr.Obama to end the decades-old embargo of Cuba.

VOA: standard.2009.04.18

And,so far no one has published an official list of exactly which symbols are outlawed.

VOA: standard.2009.12.16

But as one Hamas official put it: Mr.Abbas has dealt a "lethal blow to reconciliation."

VOA: standard.2009.10.24

"That has long been one of my main motivations for being an elected official."

VOA: standard.2010.06.19

One French official is quoted as saying international efforts are about "helping" Haiti, not "occupying" the country, inferring that the United States is assuming too much control over the operation.

VOA: standard.2010.01.18

"Through our collaborative efforts, and year-long investigation, this public official pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to import more than 1,000 kilograms of marijuana into the United States, while at the same time receiving more than $5 million in bribe payments."

VOA: standard.2010.03.11