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24During Jehoiakim's reign, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon invaded the land, and Jehoiakim became his vassal for three years. But then he changed his mind and rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar. 2The Lord sent Babylonian, Aramean, Moabite and Ammonite r

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Obamas Urge Nation to Pray for Troops

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Germany reveals Afghan troops withdrawal timetable

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Obama Cuts US 'Surge' Troops in Afghanistan

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Obama: All US Troops Out of Iraq by Year End

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CCTV9英语新闻：US, UK, Georgia troops take part in military drills

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No Early Pull-Out for British Troops in Afghanistan

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Britain to Pull Some Troops From Afghanistan

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莎士比亚十四行诗全集:第141篇

In faith, I do not love thee with mine eyes, 说真的，我爱你并不借助于你的眼睛， For they in thee a thousand errors note; 因为眼晴看到你身上处处是毛病； But 'tis my heart that loves what they despise, 不过眼晴所轻视

莎士比亚十四行诗全集:第58篇

That god forbid that made me first your slave, I should in thought control your times of pleasure, 使我臣服于你之前的神灵，不准我限制你行乐的光阴， Or at your hand the account of hours to crave, 不准我弄清你如何度过每

英语听书《白鲸记》第929期

It was far down the afternoon; and when all the spearings of the crimson fight were done; 已是将近傍晚时分，一切动刀动枪的血腥场面已告结束， and floating in the lovely sunset sea and sky, sun and whale both stilly died togeth