This was announced in London, Washington, Moscow, and Chungking at midnight last night. Broadcasting the news at that hour Mr. Attlee said.

伦敦、华盛顿、莫斯科和重庆在昨日午夜共同宣布了这一消息。

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Other successes included Midnight in Moscow, March of the Siamese Children and I Want To Be Like You.

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But their biggest success, and their most enduring hit, was Midnight In Moscow, which reached number two in both the UK and the US and sold more than a million copies around the world.

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Meanwhile, thousands of people gathered in Red Square in Moscow to witness a firework display at midnight, although alcohol was banned to prevent the festivities getting out of hand.

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