The widely reviled head of the electoral commission, Maurice Iwu, was recently replaced by that rarest of Nigerians, a public figure held in high esteem in all regions.

广受批评的选举委员会的头，Maurice Iwu最近被尼日利亚最宝贵的，在所有地区都备受尊敬的一名公众人物所取代。

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Next summer it will host the Olympic games; Mr Yates, as head of counter-terrorism, was a key figure in preparing for them.

明年夏天，它将举办奥林匹克运动会；耶茨先生作为反恐领导人在为奥运会安全做准备工作时起关键作用。

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He cannot fall, and he senses a figure in orange garments, with a clean-shaven head and large spectacles coming toward him.

随后他感到一个人向他走来，他穿着黄色长袍，脑袋剃得干干净净，戴着一副大眼镜。

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There's a second figure here standing ab extra, and that's the moon hovering overhead: "while over-head the Moon / sits Arbitress."

这里有第二个置身事外的角色，就是高高挂在空中的月亮：,“月亮高挂天心，像个公正的决断人“

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Though I laughed at the warning sign depicting a stick-figure falling head-first off the cliffs, I made sure to keep a safe distance from the drop-off for fear that the wind might actually propel me over.

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The fairgrounds were full of duct-tape sculptures, such as a 20ft-tall Mr Potato Head toy, a Transformers action figure, and an old-fashioned red viewfinder.

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"Here's this heavy metaphysical painting with a father figure whose head could be bobbed up and down like a yo-yo, played with, or dropped, " Ms. Fort says.

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