After a couple of minutes my father took off his shoes and his socks and placed his feet in the clear-running water, and he looked at them there.

几分钟之后，我父亲脱下鞋和袜子，把双脚伸进清澈的水流中，看着它们。

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel said it is important to send a clear signal to the Afghans that more responsibility for running and securing their country is coming their way.

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So just to make that clear, voters vote for the closest running candidate first.

再说清楚一点,首先,选民投票给最近的候选者

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With the three parties running so close, each candidate will be hoping to distinguish himself as a clear leader, in the hope of pulling ahead and avoiding a hung parliament - where no one party wins a majority of seats.

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They have freed their exchange rates, avoided a dependence on short-term capital flows and steered clear of running up massive current-account deficits.

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It was left to Howson to put the icing on the cake, running clear to finish with aplomb.

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But Bush, through intermediaries, has made it clear to those running the platform proceedings that he does not want the language altered.

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