And she continued singing in small clubs until the last year of her life.

VOA: special.2009.06.07

But the guest said in the last year or two he began talking more about Islam and "lost his way" in a struggle with financial problems.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

"Rates of increase for international students coming to America were a little bit slower in the last year and we think that reflects the global recession.

VOA: special.2010.11.18

The key transit route from Pakistan's ports to military bases in Afghanistan has been repeatedly attacked in the last year.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

The pace of job losses has declined dramatically in the last year, but nearly 15 million Americans are still out of work.

VOA: standard.2010.03.02

Its share price has tumbled nearly 90 percent in value during the last year.

VOA: standard.2009.03.30

"I spoke with a lot of Afghans during the last year and I think there is one thing that for most of them is of crucial importance,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

Despite Pakistan's public objections, the United States has sharply increased the number of drone strikes in the last year, with more than 40 since the beginning of 2008.

VOA: standard.2009.05.12

"I think,in very general terms, in the last year or two, that the strident public criticism and denunciation rom the outside has also been a factor and has in my view has been something of a mistake,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.17

in the last year we've had the decision the BBC wouldn't broadcast the conference against climate change because they thought it was too partisan, wouldn't have an appeal for the fund for the victims in Gaza, but is quite prepared to give Nick Griffin prime time TV,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.23

"About half of our business is done in the last quarter of the year, in the last three months.

VOA: special.2009.12.25

"American exports grew almost seventeen percent over the first four months of this year, compared to the same period last year.

VOA: special.2010.07.09

Harper took his band on the road last year as part of the effort to get young people to vote.

VOA: special.2009.05.08

The International Maritime Bureau reports there were one hundred eleven pirate attacks in waters near the Somali coast last year.

VOA: special.2009.05.27