They were as close to hostilities as Washington was with the Nazi government in Berlin.

VOA: special.2011.05.26

Hostilities ended officially on July fourth,nineteen-oh-two.

VOA: special.2010.07.29

The best you can hope is to manage the hostilities and try to minimize the number of civilians who die,"

VOA: standard.2009.06.09

But the military ended hostilities with peace agreements that critics say repeatedly allowed the Taliban to move back in and take control.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

The exercises were planned before hostilities erupted.

VOA: standard.2009.05.05

That is why I attended today's rally." But many professionals, are cautious about harsher measures or an outbreak of hostilities that would shake investor confidence in South Korea, one of the world's top 15 economies.

VOA: standard.2010.05.27

"If we really want to see change, if we really want to see Senator Webb making a change on Burma, we've got to see the release of political prisoners and cessation of military hostilities against ethnic nationality groups,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.15