The election was held to replace long-time president Omar Bongo, who died in June after 42 years in power.

VOA: standard.2009.10.04

I don't believe we'll-- I'll--come close to scratching the surface of what I would enjoy doing, by the time I've died.

我不能相信-,我能推测死时,自己会对什么感兴趣。

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Then he died shortly thereafter, so I got to him just in time.

不久之后他就离世了,看来我问的正是时候

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Al Masri said there is the belief among many Palestinians the peace process died a long time ago and is waiting for someone to bury it.

VOA: standard.2009.11.16

Ryan was flown to a nearby hospital, where he died a short time later.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24