像本周其他爬上开往贾夫纳的汽车的人一样，程德先生对于连接南部僧伽罗和北部泰米尔的联系正在加强而感到高兴。
Like others clambering on the Jaffna bus this week, Mr Chandran was happy that mobility between the mainly Sinhalese south and the mostly Tamil north is increasing.
不过比罗尔说，美国的经济低迷和节能计划把这一里程碑的时间提前了。
But the economic malaise and energy-efficiency programs in the U.S. brought forward the date of the milestone, Mr. Birol said.
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