For a few hours it took the capital back to the chaos and fear that reigned three or more years ago. Clouds of black smoke hung over the airless city.

首都巴格达在几小时内又回到了三年多前混乱和惊恐的局面，黑色的烟云长久地笼罩在城市的上空。

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Freezing weather conditions and snow that has created chaos in Scotland and Northern England are moving South to the capital. Getty Images / Matthew Lloyd

11月30日，造成了苏格兰及英格兰北部大量混乱严寒的天气和大雪开始南移到首都。

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The chaos XiChuan mainland have no common monarch, challenge and up and scuffle, force is the only capital survive, the world is made of the strong, generation dream.

混乱的西川大陆上没有了共同的君主，群雄并起而混战，武力是生存下去的唯一本钱，制霸天下，是一代代强者的梦想。

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