Though the officially recorded number of victims is 287, it is believed that the true death toll was much higher, as an estimated 500 additional people were lost at sea.

虽然官方记录的遇难人数是287人，据说，实际死亡人数高的多，因为据估计还有500人在海里失踪。

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"The actual number of people who we know of who went back to Iraq are 300 in Jordan, and 500 to 600 from Syria," he says. "But no one has exact figures of how many are actually here."

我们现在所掌握的情况是，大概有300人从约旦返回伊拉克，另有500到600人从叙利亚回到伊拉克，但没有人知道确切的数字，沙嫩说。

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“Reducing the number of hungry people by 500 million in the remaining 7 years to 2015 will require an enormous and resolute global effort and concrete actions,” said Ghanem.

“如果要在2015年之前余下的7年中将饥饿人口数量减少500万，就需要付出巨大而坚决的全球性努力和采取实际行动，”Ghanem说。

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The president also addressed an announcement by the U.S.Labor Department Friday that the total number of people asking for unemployment assistance rose to almost 500,000 in the last week of June.

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The campaign is backed by a number of celebrities from the entertainment world and 500 people attended a fundraising dinner at Sunderland Football Club's Stadium of Light at the weekend.

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The annual IBM Cyber Monday benchmark survey of 500 retailers revealed that the number of people who use a mobile device to visit a retail Web site jumped 11 percent between 2010 and 2011.

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However, downloading tracks did lead to a significant drop in the number of singles being bought, with just 13% of the 500 people surveyed saying they went on to buy singles in shops after getting them on the internet.

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