There was no alternative to his coalition with the Northern League, he said, and it was his "firm intention" to carry on to the next election, due in 2013.

他说，要坚决与北方联盟联合作，坚持到2013年的下一轮选举是他的“坚定意志”。

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The Northern League, Mr Berlusconi’s coalition partner, which recently questioned whether Italy should even remain in the EU, has complained of Italy’s “becoming a French colony”.

贝卢斯科尼先生的同盟北方联盟最近质疑意大利是否应该继续留在欧盟，它抱怨说意大利正在证伪法国的殖民地。

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Or he might be deserted by his coalition Allies in the Northern League (but Mr Bossi has vowed to remain loyal).

或者，他也有可能被北方联盟的盟友抛弃(但是波西誓言依旧效忠老贝)。

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Angela Fernandez,executive director of the Northern Manhattan Coalition for Immigrant Rights.

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In the northern part of Kunduz province, the U.S.military says, an overnight raid by Afghan and coalition forces killed 11 militants who were in possession of bomb-making material and rocket-propelled grenades.

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The Northern Alliance coalition holds about 10% of Afghan territory.

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Second, his Northern League coalition partners also took a thrashing.

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