And yet standing sentry among the hordes Mr. Chen seemed a bit comical or his mission seemed the ultimate act of absurdity.

但在人群中放哨的老陈的存在似乎有些滑稽，或者说他的使命完全是荒谬的行为。

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But there are two problems with this mission to define Mr Miliband.

而试图使米利班德先生形象鲜明化的任务有两个问题。

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For his part, Mr Yushchenko sees it as his mission to transform a post-Soviet country into a democratic European one.

对尤希奇恩克先生来说，他认为将乌克兰从一个前苏联国家转型为一个欧洲国家是他不可推卸的任务。

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The U.S.presence,Mr.Obama said, will shift from military to civilian leadership, with a focused mission of training Iraqi forces, counter-terrorism operations, and protecting U.S.civilian and diplomatic personnel.

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"We are fully committed to have a successful mission for Mr. Annan, but at the same time people should know that I can say optimistically that 40% of the keys to solve the crisis is in our hands as government, but the other 60% is in the hands of those who are harboring, channeling weapons, instigating in the media against Syria, " he said.

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In a news conference a few hours before the extension to the observer mission was announced, Mr Muallem had drawn a distinction between the mission and the new Arab League peace plan announced on Sunday, he adds.

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It has the blessing of the Middle East peace mission headed by Mr Blair.

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