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“cinq minutes plus tard” in English

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L'église devant laquelle nous étions passés s'est écroulée cinq minutes plus tard, à cause d'un immense tremblement de terre et plus d'une centaine de fidèles furent enterrés vivants.
The church we went past crumbled five minutes afterwards due to a huge earthquake and more than a 100 churchgoers were buried alive.
L'ambulance a démarré une minute plus tard et est arrivée sur place à 0 h 32, soit cinq minutes plus tard.
The ambulance set off one minute later and reached the scene at 12.32 a.m., that is to say five minutes later.
Cinq minutes plus tard, ils se mettent à lancer des reproches et à déclarer à la presse nationale: «oh non, quelle horrible décision que l’UE vient de prendre.»
Five minutes after that, they get into the blame game, go in front of their national media and say, ‘oh no, what an awful decision the EU has just made’.
D’abord, ils se congratulent réciproquement au Conseil, disant: «Bon compromis»; et cinq minutes plus tard, ils font face à leurs médias nationaux et disent: «Nous n’avons rien pu faire.»
First, they tap each other on the shoulder in the Council meeting and say: ‘Good compromise’; five minutes after that they go in front of their national media and say: ‘We could not do anything’.
Lire un article de fond, fûtce dans le Sun anglais, et visionner une séquence de deux secondes montrant deux députés qui, soi-disant, signeraient à neuf heures et seraient au service chauffeurs cinq minutes plus tard, sont deux choses toutes différentes.
A long, in-depth article is one thing, even if it is in the British Sun; but two seconds with two delegates who allegedly signed on at 9.00 a.m. and were in their cars at 9.05 a.m. is quite another.

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