Some stayed for a few years. Others set down roots and stayed for many generations.

有的人呆了几年，有的人在那里落地生根，一住好多代。

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At the centre of the archipelago, perhaps in the most favoured spot of all, lies an island that has been deserted for many generations.

在群岛的中央，大概是位于所有场所中最有利的地点，有一座被废弃了好几代的岛屿。

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He added: "the world rarely sees someone who has had the profound impact Steve has had, the effects of which will be felt for many generations to come."

他还补充说“世界上已经很少看到能有人能像史蒂夫一样产生如此深远的影响，泽被后世。”

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U.N.children's agency in Somalia Deputy Representative Hannan Suleiman tells VOA that unlike countries like Yemen that may run out of water entirely in the next two decades, Somalia is thought to have plenty of water underground to sustain people for many generations.

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Labor has come under vehement criticism from the opposition Conservatives for the government's bail-out of failing banks and for large public spending that many analysts say will leave future generations with a mounting public debt.

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Despite the fact that many have been living in Lebanon for generations, they are still refugees, and as such are forced to live in squalid camps, are denied access to the state's social security, health-care or education systems, and can only work in menial jobs.

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"The cemetery is where my grandfather is buried, my great-grandfather, for many generations back, " Guez says.

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