The discussion was thus brought to a close.

讨论就此结束。

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While the amount, less than $100 million, was trivial by today’s standards, the payment brought to a close one of the most poisonous chapters of the 20th century.

但以今天的标准来看，不到1亿美金的赔款其实微不足道，但支付赔款却招来了20世纪最黑暗的篇章。

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A notable one is whether prosecutions should be brought against those soldiers whom the judge came close to accusing of unlawful killing and perjury.

其中一个值得注意的是是否应该起诉那些将被法官指控非法杀人和做伪证的士兵们。

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The past year brought the first decade of the new millennium to a close with several long-time champions reasserting themselves.

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India's first innings had earlier been brought to a close well inside the first session.

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The hung jury brought to a close a chapter in the high-profile case, which has lasted for months.

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The innings was brought to a close when Lara was clean-bowled attempting to slog Nel mid-way through the evening session.

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