The residents described intense shelling around the post office, and especially in the north of the city. Residents were shot at checkpoints and by snipers, they said.

当地居民反映在邮局周围曾发生了激烈的袭击，在城市的北部地区也尤为激烈。他们说有许多居民在边防站附近都被狙击手枪击了。

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The controller is the second-most-powerful city office, and Ms Parker was elected to that post three times.

审计官是市政厅第二大最有权利的人，派克女士曾三次当选该职位。

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The residents described intense shelling around the post office, and especially in the north of the city.

居民说邮局受到了激烈的炮击，尤其是城市的北部。

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