Both sides say they want to try to reach a political settlement in the embattled north and east of the island.

双方都表示想设法为处于战乱中的岛屿北部和东部找到政治解决方案。

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I read French and German at Howland College, Cambridge and stayed there to take my Ph.D in the dialects of North-East France.

我在剑桥的豪兰学院读法语和德语，并留在那里攻读法国东北方言的博士学位。

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It is suggested that 5,000-6,000 years ago people in the Middle East and North Africa started to allot specific lengths of time to tasks.

据说，在5000至6000年前，中东和北非的人们开始分配特定时间段来完成任务。

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That is in addition to billions of dollars of aid to the Middle East and North Africa, including a $700-million Millennium Challenge Corporation grant to Morocco for fruit tree farming and small-scale fisheries as well as stronger financial services and enterprise support.

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The firm already serves nearly 2 million electricity users in the north-east of America.

BBC: National Grid scoops US deal

Shiretoko Peninsula is located in the north-east of Hokkaido, the northernmost island of Japan.

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Health workers in the north-east of England are on strike over changes to their travel costs.

BBC: North East health workers strike over travel pay cuts