Long derided as a city of sleaze, the city is reaching for respectability.

久因污秽而遭到诟病的城市，如今正在找回自己的体面。

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There were questions about his role in the Watergate scandal, but that was long ago, and Mr Bennett, 76, has spent three terms in the Senate without notable sleaze or incompetence.

在水门事件中他的角色备受怀疑，不过那已是陈年旧事，76岁的贝内特已担任了三届参议员，并没有出现丑闻和不称职的情况。

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There were questions about his role in the Watergate scandal, but that was long ago, and Mr Bennett, 76, has spent three terms in the Senate without notable sleaze or incompetence.

在水门事件中他的角色备受怀疑，不过那已是陈年旧事，76岁的贝内特已担任了三届参议员，并没有出现丑闻和不称职的情况。

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