"We need to understand that the decisions that the president faces on Afghanistan are some of the most important he may face in his presidency about how we go forward there.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

And yet, the shock and surprise that faces, that overcomes him when he actually has to face his mortality, strongly suggests that he's reporting correctly.

但是他发现自己面临死亡时,震惊和意外,还是会扑面而来，这一事实强烈地显示。

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