Only later, as America turned its attention to Iraq, did NATO take over the stabilisation force in Afghanistan; it started in Kabul in 2003, then spread across the country.

只是在这之后，当美国将注意力转向伊拉克的时候，北约才接管了负责稳定阿富汗局势的军事力量；这一行动始于2003年的喀布尔，之后逐渐扩展到整个阿富汗。

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Welles made it sound so real that hundreds of people believed the story, and fear spread across the whole country.

韦尔斯使它听起来如此真实以至于数以百计的人都相信这个故事，并且举国上下一片恐慌。

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The viewing object of Provincial SAT-TVs is the national audience; it must extract common resources in the country and realize the spread of values across the region.

省级卫视是以全国观众为收视对象的，它必须提取区域资源中的全国收视共性，惟有如此方可实现跨区域的传播价值；

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Demonstrations against the movie and the country in which it was privately produced, the United States, spread across many countries this month.

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Another scheme under which poor families get bursaries on condition their children attend school is only now being spread across the country, and there have been delays in reaching agreements with the local councils who will operate it.

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Modern technology has made it possible to draw natural gas from shale formations spread across the country.

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