The siege is now in its eighteenth day.

围困现在是第18天了。

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The siege has ended peacefully.

围城已经和平地结束了。

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After a long siege, the town was forced to yield.

经过长时间的包围，这座孤城被迫投降。

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Karadzic is also charged with persecution, extermination and murder as well as taking U.N.peacekeepers hostage and the 44-month long siege of Sarajevo.

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And so they have this-- and Bismarck had predicted that the siege the whole thing would be over.

他们吃的就是这个,俾斯麦预言道,巴黎城就将不攻自破

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And during the siege there were sixty-five balloon flights carrying two and a half million letters, weighing a grand total of 10,000 kilograms, so roughly about 20,000 pounds.

在巴黎被围期间,共放出了六十五个热气球,带走了多达两百五十万封信,合计重量约有一万公斤,也就是两万磅左右

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But the ending of the siege was even more surprising than the siege itself.

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Gunmen diverted traffic away from the ministry in central Tripoli as they continued the siege through the day.

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In 1627, France's Cardinal Richelieu began the siege of the Huguenot fortress at La Rochelle with royal troops.

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