他们要求停止使用暴力的呼吁并无诚意。

Their appeals for an end to the violence had a hollow ring.

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莫斯科一再呼吁与华盛顿进行武器磋商；但是俄罗斯也提出了新的要求使磋商更加复杂化。

Moscow has repeatedly called for arms talks with Washington; but Russia has also complicated negotiations by raising tough new demands.

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但是他们看到可以借此机会来呼吁选民，要求举行一次真真的大选。

But they saw a chance to appeal directly to the people and to demand real elections.

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