In this task, you are given a sentence in the Japanese language and your task is to convert it into the English language. In translation, keep numbers as it is and make it sentence case (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and noun).
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Question: 残念ながらイギリス軍の一員が今日午後、現在も継続中の南アフガニスタンヘルマンド州での対反乱軍活動中に死亡したことが確認されたと、国防省の声明は言った。

Answer: It is with regret that we can confirm that a member of the UK Armed Forces has been killed in action this afternoon during ongoing operations against insurgent positions in Helmand Province, Southern Afghanistan, said an MOD statement.


Question: この六ヶ月間の研究はオーストラリアがそれまで考えられていたよりも多くのウランを持つと発見した。

Answer: The six-month study found Australia has more uranium than was previously thought.


Question: 「すぐさま、大通りの歩道に沿って立っていたり、座ったりしている兵士の一団が見えました」

Answer:
"Immediately, I could see a group of soldiers, some standing, others sitting, along a sidewalk on the main street."