During the French colonial era, about one million pepper plants were grown in the province, mainly to produce pepper for export to France.

VOA: standard.2009.04.16

I think they have a moral purpose, which is to preserve the livelihoods of the people of the Province of Quebec.

我认为他们都有一个共同道德目标，就是维持魁北克省,居民的生计。

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I was just yesterday-- I gave a talk in Montreal at the Caisse de Dep?t,et Placement du Quebec, which is the big wealth management fund for the Province of Quebec.

昨天，我刚在蒙特利的魁北克储蓄投资集团,做了一个讲演，这个投资集团是魁北克省的,一所大型财产管理基金机构。

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But growers are hopeful that if Kampot pepper can earn GI protection next year, the province can regain its status as one of the world's premier pepper growing regions.

VOA: standard.2009.04.16

Then the duke judged that such excessive authority was not necessary, because he feared it might become hateful and he set up a sort of a civil court in the middle of the province with the most excellent president where each city had its advocate.

然后君王判断,这样过度的威信是不需要的，因为他害怕那可能会变成仇恨,他在该省区中心,设立了一个类民事法庭,并派出最优秀的大臣,让每一座城都有自己的律师。

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Yala Deputy Governor Krisada Boonrath, who has had staff killed by insurgents, wants to reduce the weapons in the province, although he says he has not yet seen a problem from the number of guns there.

VOA: standard.2009.08.31

President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced the launch to a crowd in Semnan province, his birthplace and a base for missile launches.

VOA: special.2009.05.23

Over twenty months, he spent almost six thousand hours searching in a protected area in the Simbu Province of Papua New Guinea.

VOA: special.2009.07.07

"Actually,there were a lot of Chinese going back to the People's Republic of China at that time, ninety-thousand in one year from Fukien Province alone.

VOA: special.2011.06.10

He returned home because of the ethnic violence in Xinjiang province in northwest China.

VOA: special.2009.07.11

He said an Afghan delegation had confirmed that more than one hundred civilians died earlier this week because of airstrikes in the western province of Farah.

VOA: special.2009.05.09

The government of Swat province signed the deal with representatives of local Taliban militants.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

The United Nations says hundreds of thousands of people are being displaced by the latest fighting in Swat and other parts of North West Frontier province.

VOA: special.2009.05.09

Cases were first identified in December in the southern province of Kasai Occidental.

VOA: special.2009.02.23

On June seventeenth, nineteen twenty-eight, the plane left the eastern province of Newfoundland,Canada.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

The work is centered in Kolkata, Hyderabad and Kerala province.

VOA: special.2009.08.10

The remains were discovered in Liaoning Province in China.

VOA: special.2010.03.16

In the northern province of Irbil, part of the autonomous Kurdistan region, the Kurdish Alliance was ahead, officials said.

VOA: standard.2010.03.12

The WFP aid program covers more than 2.5 million people displaced by the fighting in Pakistan's Swat Valley and Waziristan province.

VOA: standard.2009.06.19

(Sound) He says the recent violence shows the militants want to bring the frontlines from Pakistan's violent northwest to Punjab province.

VOA: standard.2009.10.15

For the past five weeks,British forces have been clearing the territory between Lashkar Gah and Girishk in Afghanistan's Helmand Province.

VOA: standard.2009.07.27

But Punjab Province is the political stronghold of Sharif's party and hundreds of demonstrators soon faced off against the police.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

The negotiations led to the 1998 Good Friday Agreement, which ended decades of sectarian violence in the British province.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

"A lot of these regions, being a coastal province, we have some of the world's best shellfish and fishing."

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

Several senior government delegations in the past two days have visited Terre'Blanche's family in Northwest Province to offer condolences.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05

NATO,meanwhile,has acknowledged for the first time that Afghan civilians were killed in last week's controversial air strike in Kunduz province.

VOA: standard.2009.09.08

NATO forces are preparing to launch security operations against suspected militant bases in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

On December 30,he was invited for a meeting inside a U.S facility in the Afghan border province of Khost.

VOA: standard.2010.01.09

In Dagestan, Mr.Medvedev reminded Russians that the Caucasus is not a foreign province, but an integral part of Russia.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

They are joined by hundreds of Afghan soldiers, trying to clear insurgents from the town of Sayedebad in Helmand Province.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04