The outgoing prime minister made a farewell speech defending his decision on going to war.

即将离任的首相作出告别演说，为自己的参战决定辩护。

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On the eve of their departure they gave a farewell banquet and their head gave a farewell speech.

他们在临行前夕举行了一次告别宴会，他们的团长发表了告别讲话。

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On the eve of their departure they gave a farewell banquet and their head gave a farewell speech.

他们在临行前夜举办了一次辞别宴会，他们的团长发表了辞别讲话。

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Said Forrest in a farewell speech to his men: "It is a clear fact that we are beaten.

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AllPolitics, Jan. 15) -- Congress must invest more resources in international affairs or risk crippling the United State's ability to carry out its responsiblities as a world leader, outgoing Secretary of State Warren Christopher warned during a farewell speech today.

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"A country that depends almost entirely on the international community for the salaries of its soldiers and policemen, for most of its investments and partly on it for its current civil expenditure, cannot be really independent, " Bernard Bajolet, former French ambassador to Afghanistan, said in a recent farewell speech in Kabul, before leaving to become his country's intelligence chief.

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His departure from Yemen last week followed the passage of a law giving him immunity from prosecution, and a televised "farewell speech".

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