She came closer than any other woman in American history to becoming a major party's presidential candidate.
Barack Obama nominated her to become the next secretary of state. 希拉里成为总统候选人也位于十大新闻报道之中。她比美国历史上任何一个妇女都接近成为一个大党派的总统候选人。 And finally, the tenth news story of the year was the five-day war between Russia and Georgia. 最后,08年十大新闻第十位则是俄罗斯和格鲁吉亚之间5日之战。
The war was the worst violence since South Ossetia declared independence from Georgia in nineteen ninety-two. 这场战争是自1992年南奥塞梯宣布从格鲁吉亚独立以来最严重的暴行。