Some 1.5 million soldiers and civilians died in Leningrad during the siege - nearly the same number were evacuated, and many of them did not survive the trip due to starvation, illness, or bombing.

大约150万士兵和平民在这场围攻中死于列宁格勒——几乎相同数量的人撤离，其中许多人在撤退途中死于饥饿、疾病和轰炸。

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Royal Dutch Shell, whose facilities suffered the most during the siege, declared on Saturday that it would not be able to meet its contractual obligations on oil deliveries due to militant attacks.

荷兰皇家壳牌公司星期六宣布，因为激进分子的攻击，公司将不能兑现合同里关于输送石油的义务。 这家公司的设施在受到围攻期间受害最大。

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So why not start the siege on the old guard of literary journals and magazines?

所以为什么不开始围攻守旧的文学期刊杂志呢？

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At the same time Wilders and people like him are forced into hiding, Jews throughout Europe find themselves assaulted and under siege not because of anything they have done, but because they are Jews.

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The agency said residents of the nearby town of In Amenas were staying indoors, amid rumours that the army operation to end the siege was not over.

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Here at home, we will strengthen our defenses, but we will not succumb to a siege mentality that sacrifices the open society and liberties and values that we cherish as Americans, because great and proud nations don't hunker down and hide behind walls of suspicion and mistrust.

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