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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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一方、フランドルの国家主義政党NVＡのヤン・ヤンボンが率いるフランドルの野党は、「フランドルの人々の多数を代表しない政府」だと、ファン・ロンパイ政府の合法性に疑問を呈した。
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Meanwhile, the Flemish opposition led by Flemish nationalist NVA party, Jan Jambon, challenged the legitimacy of Van Rompuy's government, calling it "a government which does not represent a majority of the Flemish people".


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スティーヴンスは、すぐに彼の有罪判決を上訴して、無罪を主張し続けた。
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Stevens immediately appealed his conviction and has maintained his innocence.


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木曜日にCurrentBiologyに発表された研究によれば、現代の北極グマはアイルランドのヒグマの絶滅種に遺伝的に関連がある。
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Modern polar bears are genetically related to an extinct species of Irish brown bear, according to a study published Thursday in Current Biology.