The statesman said the Iron Curtain countries had vast resources in manpower and materiel.

家说这些铁幕国家具有富余的人力及物产资源。

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The Hungarians talked darkly of a new iron curtain being created, a fear reinforced when a European commissioner admitted days later to plans to rescue euro-area countries in difficulty.

匈牙利人痛心新的铁幕正在形成，当欧盟委员会承认今后对于欧盟各国援助的计划会有区别时，这种担心越来越深。

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Ten countries that once fell behind the Iron Curtain are now members of the European Union and NATO, and the rest will almost certainly join the Union within 15 years.

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