This was followed by a visit to the front line by Mr Saleh, who was a Lieutenant-Colonel in the army when he first assumed power in 1978 (he now holds the rank of Field Marshal).

接着，萨利赫先生视察了前线(1978年夺权时只是个中校，现在已是陆军元帅)。

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The West-Clark review has properly been scathingly criticized by, among others, retired Army Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Peters as evidence of a far-larger crisis.

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Many of these were of officers who had taken part in the attempted coup staged by Mr Chavez in 1992 when he was a paratroop lieutenant-colonel.

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