Police say the attacker protect targeted a military convoy, setting off a huge blast in a crowded market square in Shangla district.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

And they close off the square and just allow the public into certain bits of it

那时，他们会封闭广场，只允许公众去特定的区域，

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"So,if a developer has 100,000 square meters to let, having an anchor tenant in a cinema take quite a bit of that space off their books is handy."

VOA: standard.2010.07.06

In an alley off the square, a group of thirty something down-and-outs squabble.

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In July, bailiffs sealed off Parliament Square after the Mayor of London won an eviction order against the expanding camp on the grass.

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On this impressively rejuvenated block just off Times Square, all the company's trademark kitsch has so far been confined to its store at the Seventh Avenue corner.

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