Unfortunately, a universal vaccine will not be ready soon enough to combat a possible pandemic from the new strain of swine flu that has already sickened thousands of people.

遗憾的是，通用流感疫苗不能及时研制成功来抑制可能的流感大流行，而新的猪流感病毒已经使数千人患病。

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The day after "W." accepted his party's nomination, Clinton Pentagon press spokesman Ken Bacon and General Hugh Shelton, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, were mustered out to dispute the governor's assertion that two of the Army's divisions were not combat-ready.

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"The current situation means we're accepting the risk that combat airpower may not be ready to respond immediately to new contingencies as they occur, " Hostage said in a statement.

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