I look at the world differently now: if police officers can go to someone's house, let them make a cup of tea and the next minute they're dead, then we're living in a world where anything can happen.

现在我看世界不同了：如果警察可以去别人家里，让他们泡一杯茶，下一分钟，他们就死了，我们生活在一个什么都可能发生的世界。

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Negotiations between Indian diplomats and the auction house, and an attempt at the last minute by owner James Otis to withdraw the pieces, both failed to stop the sale.

印度外交官与拍卖行就此进行了谈判，遗物所有者James Otis在最后一刻也试图撤下这些物品，但是都没能阻止此次拍卖。

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She was going to sell the house but had a change of heart at the last minute。

她本来是要卖房子的，但在最后一刻，她改了主意。

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Eleanor Laing, the Conservative MP for Epping Forest, raised the issue in a Ten Minute Rule Bill at the House of Commons on Wednesday.

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"Based on several key assurances provided by Senator Hagel, I am currently prepared to vote for his confirmation, " Schumer said the day after a 90-minute meeting with Hagel at the White House.

NPR: Schumer, Boxer To Back Hagel For Pentagon's Job

The Obama administration has come close to apologizing to Pakistan several times since Nov. 26 but White House and Pentagon officials changed their minds at the last minute, U.S. officials have said.

WSJ: U.S. Apologizes to Pakistan, Says Supply Routes to Reopen