They then mailed a ransom note to the Franks.

然后他们将一张写有赎金的纸条寄到了弗兰克斯家中。

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The Franks were originally a loose confederation of Germanic tribes.

法兰克人原来是日尔曼部落的一个松散部落。

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Thus the city's name reveals its legacy as being the "ford of the Franks".

那么可知城市的名字意思就是“法兰克人的要塞”。

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While Congress and the administration consider what can be done retroactively to recover funds, Franks says the government should use leverage it now has as 80 percent shareholder in AIG.

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It was designed on a similar basis, he added, to the Franks inquiry into the 1982 Falklands War, and it would aim to identify "lessons learned".

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For those who enjoy their hot dogs with a bit more of a haute cuisine flair, there are the franks at Bark Hot Dogs in Park Slope, Brooklyn.

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In 814, Emperor Charlemagne, king of the Franks 768-814, died.

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