The format had been as good as dead for several years; this announcement was little more than a death certificate.

XHTML 2作为一种格式实际上已经死了好几年了；这次的宣布差不多可以看成是为它补发了一张死亡证明。

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But not so. In Huntsville, Texas, within hours of the court's announcement, Michael Richard was put to death that way.

但事与愿违，在德克萨斯州的亨斯维尔镇，法庭宣读后的数小时，迈克尔·理查德还是以注射式的方式处死。

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Announcement of the cause of death came just hours after a lab employee was detained and then released by police after he gave a body-tissue sample.

在死因宣布前仅仅几个小时，警方带走了一位实验室雇员，并在他同意提供身体组织样本后将其释放。

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Mr Khoshvaght, the official who had made the death announcement, said Mr Mortazavi had personally pressured him into saying it was caused by a stroke.

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The author Salman Rushdie, a friend, paid tribute to him on Twitter after the announcement of his death.

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Only after it had ended did the French Ministry of Culture make an official announcement of his death.

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