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FORCE SOMEONE INTO OLD ENTRENCHED POSITIONS [1 record]

Record 1 2000-10-20

English

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  • Translation (General)
CONT

The council said yesterday: "At the time when all financial service providers were ready to make peace, Mr. Ludwig has decided to renew the war, forcing people into old entrenched positions".

French

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  • Traduction (Généralités)
CONT

Le Conseil a récemment déclaré : «au moment où tous les fournisseurs de services financiers s'apprêtaient à faire la paix, M. Ludwig a décidé de déterrer la hache de guerre, en forçant toutes les parties à camper sur leurs anciennes positions».

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