The war brought massive devastation and loss of life to the region.

战争给该地区造成巨大的破坏以及生命的丧失。

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The savage civil war there could be a portent of what's to come in the rest of the region.

那里的野蛮战争可能预示着该地区将要发生什么事情。

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During the cold war, anxiety about the vulnerability of oilfields sundered the region into American and Soviet camps, and the cold war's end brought the briefest of respites.

冷战期间，对油田脆弱性的焦虑使得该地区被分别划入美苏阵营之中，而冷战结束带来的缓解也转瞬即逝。

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Another serious blow was the August 2008 five-day war with Russia over the Georgian separatist region of South Ossetia.

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And,that where someone once said that Gaul was divided into three parts, now what happens is people living in any region in France, the three parts that they see are the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of War, and the Ministry of the Interior.

据说高卢民族被分成了三个部分,现在,这些住在法国的人怎么了,他们眼中的三个部分是司法部,军务部,还有内务部

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The Organization of the Islamic Conference meeting in Cairo is the start of a projected better infrastructure in the war-torn Sudanese region.

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It was my destiny to witness over many events in our region during the years of war and peace.

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And, under Abdullah (a member of the royal family long known for his hostility towards the United States), Saudi Arabia has constrained our ability to use American assets in the region as part of the war on terrorism's Phase I (Afghanistan), to say nothing of Phase II (Iraq).

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In the city of Karlovac, the capital of the Karlovac region and the former front line of the war, many of the buildings remain pockmarked by bullets, and the damage intensifies as you reach the outlying villages that had been taken by Serbian forces.

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