And it's imperative that those complaints are thoroughly investigated before any provisional results can be finalized."

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

Deuteronomy contains northern traditions from before the fall of Israel which was in 722, but it was clearly finalized in the exile.

申命记》中包含了以色列陷落前的北方传统,它陷落于722年，最终结束了流放。

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The power vacuum is likely to continue for some time. Election resultsmust be finalized before a government can be formed, the vote is being recounted.

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

The Obama administration says it looks forward to working closely and maintaining a strong alliance with the next Japanese government, but that it is ruling out any renegotiation of the bases agreement that was finalized earlier this year.

VOA: standard.2009.08.31

AIG chief Liddy has asserted that bonuses the company paid were necessary to retain the best and brightest talent, an assertion he expressed directly to U.S.Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner in a letter, adding that bonus contracts with employees were finalized well before Congress approved financial bail out funds in late 2008.

VOA: standard.2009.03.17