It comes at a pivotal point in U.S.-Iraqi relations, as both sides attempt to form a new working relationship.

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So perhaps we should put the point in the form of a dilemma.

所以也许可以用二难推理叙述这个问题。

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But the point is that this form of immortality is available to Tellus because of his place in the polis, because of the deeds he does for the polis, and that is the greatest possible payoff.

但是关键是,特勒斯之所以能成为永恒,是因为他在城邦中的地位,是因为他在城邦之中的功绩,这也许就是得以永存的最佳途径

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