An Israeli court sentenced him to death in the 1980s on charges of being a brutal camp guard nicknamed Ivan the Terrible.

VOA: standard.2009.11.30

Nyguen moved here in the 1980s like many fellow Vietnamese from the fishing regions of the Mekong Delta.

VOA: standard.2010.05.15

It became the fastest-selling U.S.pop single of all-time, and by the end of the decade, was the best-selling single of the 1980s.

VOA: standard.2010.02.18

But he remembers fondly the 1980s when Mr.Obama was in his 20s and helping people in public housing.

VOA: standard.2010.02.24

Americans first began going abroad for cosmetic surgery such as facelifts, breast implants and reductions, and tummy tucks in the 1980s and 90s.

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

(SAYING) Aguerre said that in the 1980s and 1990s, authorities arrested key ETA members every few years.

VOA: standard.2010.05.20

In the early 1980s Ronald McNair helped to lift the racial barrier at NASA's astronaut program.

VOA: standard.2010.02.02

In the late 1980s, Jon was hired as a backup singer for pop superstar Gloria Estefan.

VOA: standard.2010.04.02

Lean Kha was a soldier with the communist Khmer Rouge in the early 1980s and admits he killed wildlife for food and trade, including 14 tigers.

VOA: standard.2010.02.22

The START-1 treaty was negotiated in the 1980s,signed by U.S.President George Herbert Walker Bush and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev in 1991,and came into force in 1994.

VOA: standard.2009.04.08

He is accused of taking money from Colombian drug lords while he was in power during the 1980s and putting the money in French bank accounts.

VOA: standard.2010.07.07

Through the 1980s, it was mostly government departments or businesses that had cars.

VOA: standard.2009.09.28

He also led the Congressional effort to impose sanctions on South Africa over apartheid in the 1980s, fought for human rights in Chile, and championed the needs of refugees around the world.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

This urban setting has been pointed out by anonymous tipsters, who have come forward after 25 years, as the suspected final resting place of at least four people who disappeared during the civil war that raged in Guatemala during the 1980s.

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

Families of those suspected to have been killed in the mid 1980s by agents of the right-wing military regime of Oscar Mejia Victores, say just being able to search for their loved ones is a signal of progress in this country.

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

But the City of Indianapolis came to the rescue. It bought the theater building in the 1980s and leased the Roof Ballroom to a developer, who not only fixed it up but installed what it called a scene machine to add more moody sky effects like synthetic snowfall.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25