Or at least the relief that some must have felt. For others, taken captive by wild tribesmen then sold to merchants, the town's infamous slave market would only be the latest stage of their nightmare.

或者说不过有些人才能体验到的快慰，其它人被野蛮部族所俘虏，然后卖给商人，这座城里臭名昭著的奴隶市场是他们噩梦的延续。

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In the action it is said that he feared he would be killed, injured, taken captive or stranded after fighting broke out between various factions during his trip to Beirut in 2008.

BBC: Tayside and Central Scotland