Scientists used to think that the islands were connected to the South American mainland and floated out to sea slowly.

VOA: special.2009.12.16

Borlaug also brought his methods to the Middle East and South American countries like Brazil,Chile, Colombia and Ecuador.

VOA: special.2009.11.10

The Flying Cloud was near land at the end of the South American continent.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

The animal is native to South American rainforests.

VOA: special.2009.09.29

Ahead of the summit's first plenary session, ". President Obama met with heads of the 12-member Union of South American Nations,UNASUR.

VOA: standard.2009.04.18

He says they are a solid team with technical quality and their style of soccer is very similar to South American football.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

Clinton said Venezuela's arms acquisitions outpace those of all other South American countries and raise questions about a possible regional arms race.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

They have won three matches and drawn with Portugal, and are coming off a convincing three-nil victory over South American rival Chile.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

Dr.Huerta says many Latin and South American communities do not have mammography machines, and there is a general lack of knowledge about the disease.

VOA: standard.2010.02.02

Indonesia's 18,000 islands are part of the Pacific Rim of Fire, which stretches from the North and South American western coasts across the Pacific.

VOA: standard.2009.09.07

Central and South American leaders who will attend the summit have been urging the United States to adopt a more open policy toward Cuba.

VOA: standard.2009.04.13

His nickname is "The Liberator" for freeing six South American countries from Spanish rule.

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

Brazil is one of four South American teams to reach the final eight.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

Clinton's comments at a joint press event with the Uruguayan leader were the highest-level expression of U.S.concern thus far about a Venezuelan arms buildup that gained momentum with an announcement this week that the South American state will buy Russian battle tanks and anti-aircraft missiles.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

"If he'd been able to come back and to gather around him some powerful, like-thinking nation builders, they might have been able to create his ideal of having one Spanish speaking South American country" "It would have been a different world."

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in the American state of South Dakota is home to the Oglala Sioux Tribe.

VOA: special.2011.04.07