Kasab,a Pakistani citizen, on July 20 made a surprise confession in court to some of the charges, and tried to get the judge to stop the trial and announce a verdict.

VOA: standard.2009.08.07

This will probably come as a surprise to some of you that Aristotle discovered America but I will get to that in a minute.

这也许,对某些同学而言是个惊奇,亚里士多德竟然发现美国,但我马上就会加以解译。

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Then, I didn't get any response for like three months and then to my surprise I got a hand-written letter, in kind of a trembling handwriting; I still have it.

直到三个月后,我才收到回信,这竟然是一封手写的回信,爵士用他颤抖的手亲笔写的,我依然珍藏着

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