To revive the ancient tradition, 129 members of the U. N. General Assembly co-sponsored a resolution calling for a worldwide cease-fire during the 17 days of the Altanta Olympics.

为了恢复古代的传统，联合国大会有129个会员国共同推出决议案，呼吁在亚特兰大奥运会进行的17天期间，在全世界范围内停止战火。

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