He welcomed the truce, but pointed out it was of little comfort to families spending Christmas without a loved one.

他欢迎休战，但指出这对于没有亲人共度圣诞节的家庭并无多少安慰。

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The truce did not last long.

然而，双方暂时的休战并没有持续多久。

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Israel is sending mixed signals about the truce offer.

以色列对这项停火提议发出了矛盾的信号。

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The truce did not last long. In the weeks that followed, a number of attempts were made to stop or arrest the leaders of the Free State government.

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He says Pyongyang halted contact between the Red Cross delegations in the truce village,Panmunjom, and the North Korean Navy contacted the South to inform it that all marine communications between the two Korea's are now cut.

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Brown was furious that the crowd outside had refused to honor his white flag of truce earlier in the day.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

The Syrian government and rebel fighters on Saturday accused each other of violating the truce agreement.

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The terms of the truce make it easier to reverse policy when the time comes.

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Since then, each side has blamed the other for breaking the terms of the truce.

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