Police were on guard at Barnet town hall.

警察在巴尼特市政厅值守。

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He was supposed to get help from his office of emergency preparedness, which was responsible for helping the elderly and sick get out of town and asking the state to request National Guard troops.

他本来是应该从他的应急筹备办公室获得帮助，这个办公室的责任就是负责帮助老弱病残撤出城市，并请求州里征调国民警卫队。

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Given the technology's promise, it may be time for batteries to stand guard. There's a new hybrid in town.

考虑到技术承诺，这也是到了蓄电池靠边站的时候了。城里有一种新的混合动力车。

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After leaving a few men to guard the prisoners, Brown and the others went to the gun factory across town.

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But the NBA's best bargain played for the other team in town: Clippers point guard Jeff McInnis, who scored 32.8 yet made the league minimum for fifth-year players.

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As if it couldn't get better, as "Linsanity" exploded in Manhattan last week, the news emerged that the point guard, new in town and unsettled at his job, was suffering through that humbling but familiar metropolitan ritual: He was sleeping on other people's couches.

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Tribal leaders in Samarra are making similar demands as a precondition for turning that town over to the Iraqi police and national guard.

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