Mr Solheim feared the end of the truce will bring "a further escalation of violence".

Solhe im先生担心停战协议最后将带来“更多更猛烈的暴力行为”。

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The report says violence is at about the same level it was in 2004, after the U.S.-led invasion but before the escalation of violence and sectarian murders that peaked in 2006 and 2007.

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And the quicker you understand what the indicators are for the possibility of escalation of violence, the safer the victims are.

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So far, however, they have proven incapable of stopping the constant escalation of violence that leaves thousands of Iraqis dead each month.

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More dismaying is the escalation of violence and intimidation in recent months.

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