And Russia has staked a claim by sending a submersible to plant a corrosion-resistant titanium flag some 4km below the North Pole.

俄国通过派遣一艘潜艇在北极水下大约4公里处安置一面耐腐蚀的钛制旗子，表明其所有权。

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In 2007, a Russian expedition descended in a pair of vessels more than two miles under the ice cap and deposited a Russian flag on the seabed at the North Pole.

2007年，一支俄罗斯探险队在北极用两艘潜水器潜到了两英里之下的冰层，并在海底放置了俄罗斯国旗。

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It was 70 years ago, in 1937, that Ivan Papanin first landed on drifting ice floes and raised the Soviet flag over the North Pole-1 station.

在70年前，即1937年，伊万·帕潘宁第一次登上北极浮冰并在北极一号考察站升起苏联国旗。

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I said, "Your old flag pole is leaned a little bit, And that's a ragged old flag you got hanging on it".

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Over-coats were strewn over chairs and gloves and leather flag pole holsters lay around the floor.

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Run these up your flag pole Mr. and Mrs.

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The last driver to earn the Daytona 500 pole and take the checkered flag was Dale Jarrett in 2000.

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