This is what he wanted.

这就是他要的东西。

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Is this what he would have wanted?

这不是他想要的。

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This is what he meant when, after lamenting the reaction to his words on September 17th, he added that he wanted a dialogue that was “frank and sincere”.

这正是他在对9月17日的言辞引发的反应表示遗憾之后，又另表示他想要一场“坦率而真诚”的对话之时所要表达的本意。

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But what is clear is that, just prior to the attack on Gaza, Hamas's spiritual leader, Ahmad Yassin, had made some sort of offer to end suicide bombings, though it is not known what he wanted in return, or what he meant precisely by this.

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