Seeking to exorcise the ghost of Vietnam, it says the main objective is to protect the population rather than kill the enemy.

着眼于祛除越南的鬼魂，这手册写道主要目标是保护平民，而不是歼灭敌人。

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A mass vaccination campaign is being prepared in both countries to protect the population at risk and to prevent the spread of the disease to densely populated urban Settings.

这两个国家都在准备开展大规模预防接种运动以保护危险人口和防止该病向人口密集的城市住区蔓延。

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Troops were sent in, ostensibly to protect the civilian population.

谎称为保护平民而派驻了军队。

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China has established over 50 panda reserves to protect the population.

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And as a result of writing it down and keeping track, he produced a very clear record, and scientific evidence, that using this procedure could protect a population of people from the disease.

凭借他的持续关注和追踪,他做出了十分清晰的记录,留下了科学证据,证明这种方法,可以让人们不再得这种病

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Thousands were moving there. A government was needed to protect the lives and property of the new population.

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What is more, the US doctrine is supposed to be "to protect the population".

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Their review underscored the need to protect the population and reduce sectarian violence, especially in Baghdad.

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Denying that he was responsible for human rights abuses, he said on the contrary he was trying to protect the population.

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