TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you are given a sentence in the English language and your task is to convert it into the Japanese language. In translation, keep numbers as it is and make it sentence case (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and noun).
PROBLEM: At least seven small villages and hamlets have been completely destroyed.

SOLUTION: 少なくとも７つの小さな村が完全に破壊された。

PROBLEM: Scottish Power stated: "There are no immediate signals that would indicate a fall in retail prices for this winter, and risks of an increase next year."

SOLUTION: ScottishPowerは次のように述べた。「今年の冬に向けた小売価格の下落や、来年の値上げの危険性を即時に示すものは何もない。」

PROBLEM: He regretted that despite having U.S. nationality, the U.S. government did nothing for the release of its four citizens, stating that "this is [a] severe violation of the US laws and constitution."

SOLUTION:
彼は、合衆国国籍を持っているにもかかわらず、合衆国政府がその四人の市民を釈放するためになにもしなかった事を「これは合衆国の法律および憲法への（ひとつの）深刻な違反である」として遺憾に思った。