Gordon Brown is still pushing for Tony Blair to be appointed despite opposition from other member states.

尽管来自其他成员国的反对，布朗仍力推布莱尔。

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The ban has come into force despite opposition from some bar and cafe owners who fear losing business.

尽管一些酒吧和咖啡馆担心损失生意而反对，该禁令还是会强制实行。

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Mayor José Luis Martinez Almeida made opposition to the zone a centrepiece of his election campaign, despite its success in improving air quality.

尽管该地区在改善空气质量方面取得良好效果，但市长路易斯·马丁内斯·阿尔梅达还是反对将该地区作为其竞选活动的重点。

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Just last week, Ankara announced it is determined to develop an industrial zone in Palestinian territories despite opposition from Israel.

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Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia last year, despite strong opposition from Belgrade and from Moscow.

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Despite their diverse backgrounds, protesters - many dressed in green to show solidarity with Iran's opposition movement voiced a common theme of solidarity with the people of Iran.

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Lawmakers approved the bill, amending the 1955 marriage act, despite opposition from Christian lobby groups.

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Planning permission for the plant was approved by the council in April, despite opposition.

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At decision time the Labour motion fell despite opposition parties combining to oppose the legislation.

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