Born in an impoverished community of rubber tappers in the remote Amazon state of Acre, Silva was orphaned at 16 and was illiterate until her early teens.

出生于遥远的亚马逊流域的阿克里州一个贫困的橡胶园里，席尔瓦16岁时父母双亡，直到十几岁才开始识字。

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Four generations on, and the rhythm of life continues much as ever for Afrikaner Bertie Swanepoel, who raises cattle and sheep on his 3, 000-acre ranch in the Free State.

第四代南非白人伯蒂·斯瓦内普尔的生活节奏一如既往，还在自由邦自己的3000英亩牧场饲养牛羊。

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Mr Brito’s sad saga started seven years ago, when his 250-acre fruit and vegetable farm in the south-eastern state of Bolívar was taken over by neighbours.

布里托说，话说在七年前，那一年在玻利瓦尔州的西南部，他的250亩水果以及蔬菜农场被邻居接管了。

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This year's was the 145th Illinois State Fair, now held on the 366-acre fairground in the state capital of Springfield.

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The 108-acre city-state has its own judicial system, distinct from the Italian judicial system.

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The biggest so far is Hildebrando Pascoal, a deputy for the Amazonian state of Acre.

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