The government announced a day of national mourning for the victims.

政府宣布全国为受害者哀悼一日。

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China has begun three days of national mourning.

中国已经启动为期三天的国家哀悼日。

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China observed three days of national mourning for those killed by the recent earthquake in the province of Sichuan.

为表达对四川地震遇难者的深切哀悼，中国举行了为期三天的全国哀悼日。

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A national day of mourning was held last month. Some areas devastated in the February 7 fires are still closed off by the police.

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Saturday was declared a national day of mourning.

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President Goodluck Jonathan declared three days of national mourning and ordered "the fullest possible investigation" after the crash.

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"In this time of national mourning we have decided to forgo our scheduled event, " the film's distributor said.

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Sir Don died in February 2001 at the age of 92, prompting a period of national mourning in Australia.

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