She has since become a fierce supporter of literary freedom and is part of several organizations that fight censorship.

VOA: special.2009.10.12

Last week,we told how John Carter observed a fierce battle between the green Martians and a race of red, human-like creatures.

VOA: special.2010.07.31

McClellan was fooled. And after a day of fierce fighting, he was forced to withdraw from the area.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

There were fierce battles in Gaza on Friday as Hamas and Israel both rejected a United Nations call for an immediate cease-fire.

VOA: special.2009.01.10

Soviet forces under Marshal Georgy Zhukov won a fierce battle for the city of Stalingrad -- now Volgograd.

VOA: special.2011.06.09

But new research suggests that the deadly dinos may not have been as fierce as earlier believed.

VOA: special.2009.09.01

He would often stand on the deck of his ship, in the cold rain and fierce winds.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

As I watched the fierce-looking creatures, I failed to hear twenty full-grown Martians coming from behind me.

VOA: special.2011.07.16

Sue obeyed. After the beating rain and fierce wind that blew through the night, there yet stood against the wall one ivy leaf.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

He was a fierce,little,old man who protected the two young women in the studio apartment above him.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

But now it seems that T.rex may not have been as fierce as scientists once believed.

VOA: special.2009.09.01

She heard about the second fierce battle at Bull Run in the nearby state of Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

The badger is a similar and equally fierce creature and Wisconsin is "The Badger State."

VOA: special.2009.08.09

A fierce media war was going on between two major newspaper publishers in New York.

VOA: special.2009.08.28

The theme for this year's Hispanic Heritage Month is "Embracing the Fierce Urgency of Now."

VOA: special.2009.09.18

He saw a huge fierce panther dragging the dead woman toward the window.

VOA: special.2009.10.31

The animal was believed to be a fierce predator that ate other dinosaurs.

VOA: special.2009.09.01

But then,General Robert E.Lee led his southern forces in a fierce attack.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

The fighting grew bloodier. A fierce battle took place at Monte Cassino.

VOA: special.2011.06.02

Mine workers who attempted to organize met fierce opposition, and sometimes violence.

VOA: special.2009.03.16

The fighting was fierce. The air was full of flying bullets.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

Some proudly carried flags that had been torn in fierce fighting.

VOA: special.2010.01.14

They are called saber-toothed cats because of their long, fierce teeth.

VOA: special.2010.04.07