Virginia's governor said he would not send troops to help the North get control of the South.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

Feelings against the war were growing stronger, not only in Pennsylvania and Ohio, but also in several other farm states of the north.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

He had told General Meade that driving the Confederates out of the North was not enough.

VOA: special.2009.11.05

And it would not lead to the return of slaves who escaped to the North.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

The North had not won a decisive victory in Virginia, the heart of the Confederacy.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

Two summers had gone by since the start of the American Civil War, and the North had not yet won a major battle in Virginia.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

But even his extraordinary skill could not save the South from the industrial power of the North and its mighty armies armies that were well-fed and well-equipped.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

The man urged Lincoln to explain to the common people that the war was not the North against the South, but democracy against the enemies of democracy.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

PRESIDENT OBAMA: "I think Afghanistan is still winnable, in the sense of our ability to ensure that it is not a launching pad for attacks against North America.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

He did not want to fight the people of the North,too.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

And the Extension Service at North Dakota State University offers other advice: Do not save plastic bags of food even if boxes or containers inside the bags appear dry.

VOA: special.2010.07.19

North of the line,slavery was not legal, except in Missouri.

VOA: special.2009.04.30

This tiny enclave of the Turkish Republic of North Cyprus is not recognized by the United Nations and reluctantly recognized by Turkey.

VOA: standard.2010.04.15

The South's Minister Hyun says he finds it particularly disturbing that North Korea has not mentioned the loss of six South Korean lives.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

"According to my research, people actually are not sure of the difference between South and North Korea.

VOA: standard.2009.11.05

North Korea is warning the United States not to send surveillance planes too close to the site of a planned long-range rocket launch.

VOA: standard.2009.04.01

Still,Hyun's rejection of the North's explanation is a sign the South does not rule that possibility out.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

And tens of thousands of elderly Koreans have not seen family members they left behind since the North invaded the South in 1950.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

Officials at the Chinese Foreign Ministry and at the North Korean embassy in Beijing could not be reached because of a holiday in China.

VOA: standard.2010.05.03

And North Korea's Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs,Pak Kil Yon, said his country is not seeking an "arms race," but that it possesses a "dependable nuclear deterrent,"

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

Under questioning, spokesman Wood said the ensuing North Korean retaliation was not a failure of U.S.diplomacy, but a failure by Pyongyang to live up to its international obligations.

VOA: standard.2009.04.15

Whether it is intended or not, the missile launches serve as an implicit reminder to South Korea of the North's ability to inflict massive damage on very short notice.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

She says South Korea is insisting his case be handled according to previous North-South agreements not North Korean law Yu's case is drawing inevitable comparisons to North Korea's detention of two American female journalists who were captured in March.

VOA: standard.2009.06.05