In a separate case, Wal-Mart agreed last year to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to workers who claimed they had been cheated of their hourly wages.

VOA: special.2009.07.17

We're about to start talking about the elements of the language, but to do that, we also need to separate out one last piece of distinction.

我们将会开始讨论,语言的元素，但是为了达到这个目标，我们还需要去做,最后的一个区分。

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"There were about 100,102 separate tribal conflicts last year, and as a result of that, there were almost 400,000 people which were newly displaced.

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

In his speech Friday, President Obama referred again to criticisms Republicans have made of the health-care reform legislation, separate versions of which were approved last year by the House and Senate.

VOA: standard.2010.03.19

you still have the problem of an armed group, mainly Hezbollah, that runs a separate foreign policy and that has carefully built a state within a state for the last thirty years now.

VOA: standard.2009.09.24