This election is a turning point election and it is critical that we all understand what our choice really is.

这次的竞选是一个转折，重点就是我们都明白自己真正的选择是什么。

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But it was last year's election that made the situation critical.

不过，其实是上一年的大选才使得情况变得如此危急。

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The laws and regulations governing the election are devised to silence critical and opposing views.

缅甸现象法律和法规限定此次选举是沉默批评和反对观点。

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The Obama administration says it counseled the Karzai government against allowing the return of General Dostum, whose reputation threatens to cast a pall over the country's critical election process to which the United States has lent heavy support.

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This year he played a critical role in condemning the government after the disputed re-election of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and a subsequent crackdown on opposition supporters.

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His trip comes at a critical time with the results of the country's presidential election still uncertain and worries a disputed outcome, due to allegations of widespread ballot box stuffing, could spark further civil violence.

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We know that because of high youth turnout in 2004 and 2006, 2008 is the third and critical election for young voters.

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Rather than allow the then-Republican majority a victory on energy issues in the run-up to a critical election, however, Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi opposed its enactment.

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Next week, Obama heads to the critical general election state of Florida.

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