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: その日、ペルーは喫煙を減らすための国際条約を批准した40か国目になったので、90日の間、条約の活性化を始動することになった。

Answer: On that date, Peru became the 40th country to ratify an international treaty to reduce smoking, thus triggering activation of the treaty in 90 days.


Question: 米国の最高裁判所判事ヨハネ・パウロ・スティーヴンズは連邦検察官に,次の金曜日までに、前イリノイ知事ロッド・ブラゴジェビッチと彼の弟ロバートが汚職の裁判を遅らせるよう求めたのに答えるように命じた。

Answer: US Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has given federal prosecutors until next Friday to respond to the request of former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich and his brother Robert to delay their corruption trial. 


Question: その記者らは、CIA職員としてのヴァレリー・プレームに関する情報をもって接近された者の一部で、国防情報の漏洩に関する尋問への証言を拒否した。

Answer:
The reporters were among those approached with information about Valerie Plame as a CIA employee, and have refused to testify before an inquiry into the leak of national security information.