The border, effectively closed since 1981, will be opened as of January the 1st.

自1981年以来实际上关闭了的边境将从1月1日起开放。

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The site was effectively closed to tourists for several years because of guerrilla activity in the region along with concerns about the impact of unregulated tourist traffic.

该网站被关闭，因为有效的游击活动，几年来一直在与游客对旅游交通的影响不受管制的地区的关注。

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This happened recently in Guatemala, which effectively closed its borders in 2008. (DNA evidence later showed that in one case an adopted child had been kidnapped from the birth mother.)

这也正是危地马拉最近所经历的过程，该国从2008年开始严格控制这个界限（此后的DNA证据也显示，有一例收养儿童事实上是从其生母处诱拐而来的），其收养业长期沦于半关闭的状态。

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But the speeches of Glaucon and Adeimantus, you might say the circle around Socrates is effectively closed.

但，Glaucon，与，Adeimantus，的发言，你也可以说,那环绕着苏格拉底的圈子实际上是封闭的。

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The gap is likely to be wider now and the market for securitisations is effectively closed.

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After seeing Cas close to 24-12 down, Orford also dropped the killer goal just before the break which effectively closed the door.

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They have effectively closed the door on Flame copycats of the future.

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