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十二月份 第 13 課

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  • South Korea Elects 1st Woman President, Dictator Park's Daughter
  • 韓國前獨裁者朴正熙的女朴槿惠當選為韓國第一位女總統
  •   Park Geun-hye has won Wednesday's presidential election in South Korea and will become the country's first female head of state.
  • 朴槿惠贏得韓國星期三的總統大選,成為韓國歷史上第一位國家女領導人。

  •   Her rival, Moon Jae-in, conceded the race shortly after the National Election Commission was quoted as saying the conservative Ms. Park was a certain winner.
  • 朴槿惠的競選對手文在寅在全國選舉委員會宣佈保守派的朴槿惠確定當選之後不久承認敗選。

  •   Ms. Park, 60 years old, is a five-term lawmaker and a daughter of former South Korean dictator Park Chung-hee.
  • 今年 60 歲的朴槿惠擔任過五任國會議員,是韓國前獨裁者朴正熙的女兒。

  •   She ran a tight race against her liberal rival, a human-rights lawyer who was once jailed under the administration run by Ms. Park's father.
  • 朴槿惠在這場選舉中和自由派候選人文在寅進行了激烈的角逐;文在寅是人權律師,在朴槿惠的父親獨裁的時期坐過牢。

  •   Despite frigid winter weather Wednesday, voters bundled up and turned out in long lines across the country, surpassing the turnout of the previous two presidential elections.
  • 雖然星期三天氣寒冷,但是全國各地的選民穿上防冬衣服,大排長龍進行投票,情況超過前兩次總統大選的投票率。

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  • Report: Inadequate Security at US Mission in Benghazi
  • 報告:美駐班加西使團未獲得足夠保安
  •   An independent U.S. panel investigating the September 11 attack in Libya that resulted in the deaths of four Americans has concluded that security at the Benghazi mission was "grossly inadequate."
  • 一個調查 9 月 11 日利比亞攻擊事件的獨立小組作出的調查結論是,由於美國駐班加西領事館獲得的安全保障 “極為不足”,在那起攻擊事件中,造成 4 名美國人喪生。

  •   The Accountability Review Board says senior-level "systematic failures and management deficiencies" within two State Department bureaus led to a security posture that was inadequate to deal with the attack at the site.
  • 問責審查委員會說,美國國務院中兩個部門的高層 “系統性的疏失與管理的缺失”導致了無法應對班加西領事館遭攻擊的保安態勢。

  •   In a report released late Tuesday, the board also said the number of diplomatic security staff members in Benghazi on the day of the attack was "inadequate," in spite of repeated requests from diplomats in Libya for additional staffing.
  • 該委員會在星期二晚間發佈的報告中還說,盡管駐利比亞外交官不斷提出增加保安人員的要求,但在攻擊發生的當天,在班加西的外交保安人員的人數仍然不足。

  •   The board made a number of recommendations, including developing minimum security standards for temporary facilities in high-risk areas.
  • 報告提出一些建議,其中包括為在高風險地區的臨時設施制定最低保安標準。

  •   U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that she accepted the panel's findings.
  • 美國國務卿克林頓星期二表示接受調查小組的報告。

  •   In a letter to U.S. lawmakers, Clinton said she was working to improve security at diplomatic facilities.
  • 克林頓在一封給美國議員的信中說,她正在努力改善外交設施的保安。

  •   The four Americans killed in the attack included Ambassador Christopher Stephens, in what was the first murder of a U.S. ambassador since 1988.
  • 4 名美國人在班加西的襲擊中喪生,其中包括克里斯多佛‧史蒂文森大使;這是自 1988 年以來的首起謀殺美國大使事件。

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