A year later, the president of the United States, Jimmy Carter, honored the social scientist with America's highest award for civilians.

VOA: special.2010.01.17

A military spokesman told VOA that the army hoped to free all civilians trapped in rebel territory by Sunday.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

A year later, the president of the United States, Jimmy Carter,honored the social scientist with America's highest award for civilians.

VOA: special.2011.07.03

Officials say he shot at unarmed soldiers and civilians as troops were preparing for deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan.

VOA: special.2009.11.14

At the same time, she deplored Israeli strikes against clearly marked U.N. buildings where civilians were taking shelter.

VOA: special.2009.01.10

It came the same day as the United Nations reported that more than two thousand civilians were killed in Afghanistan last year.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

The Afghanistan policy calls for establishing security in cities and towns, protecting civilians even if it means more danger for coalition troops.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

On Friday,the UN human rights office expressed concern about unconfirmed reports of kidnapping and abuse of civilians by fighters loyal to Alassane Ouattara.

VOA: special.2011.04.02

Almost two hundred thousand Tamil civilians in the north have been displaced since fighting intensified in January.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

But this army was not trained. His soldiers were civilians who knew nothing about fighting a war.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

Navi Pillay, in Geneva, criticized Hamas leaders for the harm caused to Israeli civilians by rocket fire.

VOA: special.2009.01.10

He also told President Karzai that the United States will make every effort to avoid harming civilians as it helps the Afghan government.

VOA: special.2009.05.09

He gave military officers the power to arrest civilians believed to be hostile to the Union.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

Some civilians were killed. The United States army finally seized government buildings in the state capital.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

But foreign and Afghan troops killed more civilians last year than the year before.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

He said an Afghan delegation had confirmed that more than one hundred civilians died earlier this week because of airstrikes in the western province of Farah.

VOA: special.2009.05.09

And they have suggested that Taliban fighters were responsible for killing some civilians.

VOA: special.2009.05.09

No civilians were permitted to stay above ground because of the coming attacks.

VOA: special.2009.05.17

But thousands of civilians reportedly have been killed and many thousands more wounded.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

On Wednesday, President Obama deplored the rebels' use of civilians as human shields.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

Vallandigham refused to recognize Burnside's right to give such orders to civilians.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

The two other crew members were civilians John Swigert and Fred Haise.

VOA: special.2009.07.22

A U.N.spokesman expressed concern about reports that government shelling has killed civilians.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

Shots were fired. Four soldiers and twelve civilians were killed.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

It says the rebels are hiding among civilians.

VOA: special.2009.05.16

It is America's highest award to civilians.

VOA: special.2009.06.21

"Until we get into that we expect that we will be able to take out most of the civilians.

VOA: standard.2009.05.12

LRA raids in the Central African Republic have also displaced thousands of civilians, disrupting agricultural production and increasing food insecurity.

VOA: standard.2009.08.27