This city was the capital of the Arab kingdom of the Nabateans, which continued to flourish under Roman rule after the Nabateans' defeat in A.D.106.

这座城曾是阿拉伯纳巴泰王国的首都，公元106年纳巴泰人战败后，在罗马的统治下继续繁荣。

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Under the command of General Jeffrey Amherst, the British returned the following year and were able to defeat the French, who destroyed much of Fort Carillon and withdrew to Canada.

在杰弗里阿默斯特将军的指挥下，英军在第二年再次回到这里打败了法国，这位将军重创了卡里永堡，并撤回到加拿大。

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As I slumped under the weight of my defeat, a small man put his hand on my shoulder, looked me in the eye, and said in that wonderful raspy voice, that's all right.

就在我因为失败的压力消沉的时候，一个个头矮小的人把手放在我的肩头上，直视着我的眼睛，用他沙哑但奇妙的声音说道：“没关系。”

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The visit is gesture of support to the Pakistani government, which has been under intense American pressure to defeat Islamic extremists who have dramatically increased their attacks across Pakistan in the past two years.

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Lee Byrne crossed for Wales, Stephen Jones and James Hook kicking the rest of their points in their first Six Nations defeat under Warren Gatland.

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India again proved stubborn resistance to Australia drawing away from home but they suffered their only home series defeat under Wright last November to the world champions.

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Loffreda's position at Welford Road had been increasingly under threat after defeat in the EDF Energy Cup final to the Ospreys, as well as inconsistent league and Heineken Cup form.

BBC: Loffreda relief over dramatic win