On Tuesday, federal officials in the United States advised schools not to close anymore when they have cases.

VOA: special.2009.05.06

In the close to forty years since, no one has set foot on the moon.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

much like a dog on Earth. I walked close to the creature and began speaking in much the same way I would speak to a dog or other animal on Earth.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

Two massive truck bombs in Baghdad,on August 19, killed 95 people and wounded close to 600 others.

VOA: standard.2009.08.29

She has donated the $150,000 prize to nonprofit organizations so others can keep a close eye on pollution from livestock waste in their communities.

VOA: standard.2010.05.06

On Thursday,a close aide to British Defense Secretary Bob Ainsworth resigned in protest over the war.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

Well,I think it's that governments around the Gulf do actually keep a very close watch on their populations and on people coming in and out of their countries.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11

Khao San Road is a popular tourist area in the city, and it is close to the location of the worst violence on Saturday, when more than 20 people died, and hundreds injured.

VOA: standard.2010.04.12

Embattled President Mahmoud Ahmedinejad was seated on the podium close to the Ayatollah, in an apparent gesture of support, in the wake of attacks and criticism against him, following the disputed June 12 election.

VOA: standard.2009.07.20

A prosecution witness alleged that the former Liberian president to Voinjama, had traveled on the road the main city in northern Liberia, close to the borders of Guinea and Sierra Leone, a day earlier.

VOA: standard.2009.09.23