4 killer whales including a baby were trapped in icy waters off Sakhalin Island in Russia on Tuesday.
周二,在俄罗斯萨哈林半岛沿海地区,四头虎鲸在海岸附近搁浅。
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The Emperor agreed to drop the demand for money. But, he still demanded half of Sakhalin Island. Russia agreed to this compromise.
天皇同意放弃要求钱款,但是,他仍然要占领一半的萨哈林岛。俄罗斯同意了这项妥协。
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Finally, Roosevelt made a secret appeal to the Emperor of Japan. He asked the Emperor to drop demands for money and for Sakhalin Island. He warned that Russia was ready to fight again if the peace talks failed.
Sakhalin (Russian:Сахалин, pronounced[səxɐˈlʲin]) is a large Russian island in the North Pacific Ocean, lying between 45°50' and 54°24'N. It is Russia's largest island, and is administered as part of Sakhalin Oblast. Sakhalin, which is about one fifth the size of Japan, is just off the east coast of Russia, and just north of Japan.