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One senior accountant with a Big Four firm said the Lehman report showed clearly that "somewhere in the last few years we've taken a wrong turning collectively in terms of financial reporting."

一位供职于“四大”的高级会计师表示，雷曼报告清楚地表明，“过去几年里的某个时候，我们在财务报告问题上集体走了弯路。”

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Obama senior, who died in 1982, also had four children with his first wife.

奥巴马的父亲于1982年过世，他和他的第一任妻子有过四个孩子。

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The Hezbollah-led opposition in Lebanon is taking advantage of the decision by a United Nations-backed tribunal to release four senior generals, Wednesday,to score points ahead of the country's upcoming parliamentary elections.

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Damascus has steadfastly denied the charges. Hilal Kashan, professor of political science at the American University of Beirut, thinks that the Hezbollah-led opposition scored a big victory with the general's release and could win the parliamentary elections because of it:"The opposition is using the release of the 4 senior officers as a moral victory, and says for the past 3 years and 8 months, four officers were jailed for no reason, whatsoever and they are coming hard on the Lebanese legal system and the process the Lebanese government, and they say this is the beginning,"

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On March 19th, a court in Pretoria sentenced a senior politician to four years in jail.

ECONOMIST: A once-leading politician is jailed

Its other members include four senior ministers and Brajesh Mishra, India's national security adviser.

ECONOMIST: India and the bomb: 300 seconds to oblivion | The

It also funds the creation of four senior assistants, which has been criticised.

BBC: Adam Simmonds