There have also been a number of incidents in the Birmingham area, where youths broke shop Windows and set fire to cars.

伯明翰也发生了几起事故，年轻人打破了商店玻璃，纵火点燃汽车。

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Earlier this month, Birmingham council came under fire when news leaked that some road workers -- whose job was to paint white lines on the city's streets -- earned 1, 000 pounds a week.

其实伯明翰市议会在10月初时已成为饱受民众抨击的众矢之的，根据媒体当时透露的消息，当地某些只是负责为城市街道刷上白色交通指示线的路政工人竟然每周也可以挣到1000英镑。

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The Birmingham church bombing, Bloody Sunday, and the murder of the movement's leader set the country on fire.

伯明翰教堂爆炸案、“血腥星期日”事件以及运动领导人被杀等事件使这个国家饱受痛苦。

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Dozens of people were evacuated from their homes in the early hours after a gas main caught fire in Birmingham.

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He pointed specifically to projects in Alabama that have received federal monies: a ferry in Gee's Bend that restarted service in 2006, and a 56-foot-tall cast-iron statue of Vulcan, the Roman god of the fire and forge, in Birmingham.

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Four fire engines at stations in the Birmingham and Coventry area would be replaced with three smaller Brigade Response Vehicles (BRVs).

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