The NATO move is in response to last year's spy scandal in Estonia in which one of that country's defense officials was jailed for passing alliance secrets to Moscow.

VOA: standard.2009.04.30

In fact,U.S.and NATO military commanders say insurgent violence rose nearly 60 percent between the first six months of this year, compared to last year the highest level of violence since 2001 when the Taliban government was ousted by US.led forces.

VOA: standard.2009.06.15

The government says a suspect arrested last month, Najibullah Zazi,traveled to Pakistan last year to train in weapons and explosives.

VOA: special.2009.10.17

"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

Krall says she was influenced to make this album because of a trip she made to Brazil last year.

VOA: special.2009.04.24

Last week, the government lost its case against two managers at Bear Stearns, the first investment bank to fail last year.

VOA: special.2009.11.20

That was mostly when fuel prices were so high last year that people in California were not driving to her stores.

VOA: special.2009.05.18

Last year, Selena Gomez became the youngest person to be named a United Nations Children's Fund Ambassador in the United States.

VOA: special.2010.10.08

The Canadian government quickly approved a law that said each person must bring enough supplies to last for one year.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

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

NACE's latest survey in March found that employers expected to hire twenty-two percent fewer graduates this year than last.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

Pirates have attacked at least sixty-one ships so far, compared to six for the same period last year.

VOA: special.2009.04.25

They say funding dropped from about nine hundred thirty million dollars in two thousand seven to eight hundred seventy million last year.

VOA: special.2009.07.29

India,China,South Korea, Japan and Canada sent the most students to the United States during the last school year.

VOA: special.2009.03.19