2015 Event U.S. President Barack Obama vows to veto additional sanctions proposed by Congress against Iran, citing the delicacy of international talks currently underway with the nation regarding limitations on its nuclear program 2014 Event U.S. officials have validated claims by the Islamic State (IS) that journalist James Foley, held in captivity for two years, has been killed; President Obama vows to continue airstrikes in Iraq against IS militants 2014 Event President Obama meets with Ukrainian acting Prime Minster Yatsenyuk and vows to 'stand with Ukraine' in its conflict with Russia 2013 Event In a speech directed at Japan's Self-Defense Forces, the Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe, vows to defend the Senkaku Islands 2012 Event In his first political speech, marking the five-year anniversary of his mother's death, ex-Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's son, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, vows to maintain democracy and fight militancy 1955 Event Satomi Myodo, renews Zen nun vows and takes Buddhist name of Daien Myodo 1942 Event Dutch SS vows loyalty to Hitler 1942 Event General MacArthur vows, "I shall return" 1729 Event Sister St. Stanislas Hachard, 1st U.S. nun, takes her vows, N Orleans 1498 Event Cardinal Borgia renounced his vows and office to marry a French princess
