The ship quietly sailed out of New York City on its way to San Francisco.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

But the captain was killed after reportedly refusing to turn the ship back out to sea.

VOA: standard.2009.09.26

Mr.Obama urged Tehran to agree to a U.N.proposal to ship its uranium abroad for processing, adding that time for diplomacy on the issue is running out.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16