The last balloon.

最后的气球。

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The world's first transatlantic balloon race ended in chaos last night.

世界首次横渡大西洋的气球比赛昨晚在混乱中结束了。

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The last attempt to inflate the giant balloon for a launch on June 17 from the Australian gold mining town of Kalgoorlie ended in disaster when a freak wind tore it apart.

福塞上一次尝试是今年6月17日在澳大利亚一个盛产金子的城镇--卡尔吉利进行的。

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The last hot air balloon accident in Luxor occurred in 2009, when 16 foreign tourists were injured after a balloon struck a cell phone transmission tower.

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