Apart from a brief interlude of peace, the war lasted nine years.

除了一段短暂的和平，那场战争持续了九年。

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For twenty-nine years, Checkpoint Charlie embodied the Cold War.

29年来，查理检查站具体象征了冷战。

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Both Ernest and his son Harry served in South Africa’s parliament: Ernest for 14 years in the run-up to the second world war, and Harry for nine years as a member of the anti-apartheid opposition.

欧内斯特和他的儿子哈里（Harry）都是南非的议员：欧内斯特作了14年议员直到第二次世界大战，哈里作了9年议员，作为反种族隔离反对派成员。

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Mr Musharraf, a key ally of the US President George Bush's "war on terror", stepped down last week after nine years in power to avoid being impeached.

BBC: Pakistan judges' deadline looms

The US gave huge financial backing to Mr Musharraf during his nine years as president as Pakistan became a key ally in Washington's so-called "war on terror".

BBC: Plea for Pakistan coalition unity

In the autumn, Sahrawis demonstrators in the territory openly chanting pro-Polisario slogans clashed with Morocco's security forces in the worst violence in Western Sahara since the war ended nine years ago.

ECONOMIST: Western Sahara