During the nineteen fifties, the "Top Ten" list mostly included escaped prisoners, suspected murderers or people who stole money from banks.

VOA: special.2010.05.05

Then there was the question of laws forcing northern states to return escaped slaves to their owners.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

During the Union occupation of Fredericksburg, thousands of escaped slaves fled through Virginia on their way North.

VOA: special.2011.04.15

But the animals escaped to the mainland when waters on the Chesapeake Bay froze in December.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

Half his face is burned. He makes money by finding people who have escaped the law.

VOA: special.2010.06.14

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

VOA: special.2009.03.19

Animals that escaped or were freed became the ancestors of burros in the wild today.

VOA: special.2010.02.16

She escaped by riding a horse, a skill she gained as a young girl.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

Grissom escaped. He had to swim for a few minutes before helicopters rescued him.

VOA: special.2009.06.17

He meets Jim,a black man who has escaped from slavery.

VOA: special.2010.03.21

Many people said Marilyn Monroe never escaped her past.

VOA: special.2009.12.06

It said nothing about laws on escaped slaves.

VOA: special.2009.04.09

The liquid oxygen escaped into space.

VOA: special.2009.07.22

Shays and some of the officers escaped.

VOA: special.2009.01.25

The northern army escaped.

VOA: special.2009.09.24

Their prisoner escaped to safety.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

The reporter,Stephen Farrell, told his newspaper he escaped during a fierce firefight between the commandos and his Taliban captors.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

Another correspondent for the same newspaper was kidnapped outside Kabul last December and escaped his captors seven months later, after being taken to Pakistan.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

Diakite,who is also known as Toumba, escaped the attack and is still at large with an unknown number of soldiers from the presidential guard.

VOA: standard.2009.12.07

He says that people farther from the coast escaped the serious damaged, but he and his neighbors took the brunt of the huge waves.

VOA: standard.2009.10.06

"I managed to run away." Had he escaped from American intelligence as another posting hinted?

VOA: standard.2010.07.13

The reports said the man was taken to the Villa Somalia, where he told government officials that he had escaped after killing three of his captors.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

Separately, a French foreign ministry official told reporters in Paris the agent had escaped on his own, without incident, and that no ransom had been paid.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26