BRITAIN's military chiefs have been at daggers-drawn for much of this year.

英国的军事统帅们今年大部分时间一直处于水火不容、剑拔弩张的状态。

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This would take another large slice of business off the shoulders of the military chiefs.

这将从军事长官们的肩上又卸除一大部分负担。

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Officials say most of the victims were women and children. Among those killed were the wives of two high ranking military chiefs.

官员们说，大部分遇害者是妇女和儿童，其中包括两名高级军官的妻子。

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Mr.Obama said he had spoken with Defense Secretary Robert Gates and with the Chairman of the military Joint Chiefs of Staff, Navy Admiral Michael Mullen.

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Park Sung-woo is a spokesman for the Joint Chiefs of Staff of South Korea's military.

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In an interview with CNN, America's top military officer, Joint Chiefs Chairman Adm.

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It's equally unlikely that a pro-defense candidate such as Bush would overrule the military chiefs.

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Others have claimed ownership of the victory for Mr Rajapaksa himself, rather than his military chiefs.

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The serial arrests of ETA's military chiefs may be even better news in the long term.

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