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  • Afghanistan's Karzai Considers Early Elections
  • 阿富汗卡尔扎伊考虑提前举行大选
  •   Afghanistan could be headed for early presidential elections to ensure Afghans are not going to the polls at the same time foreign troops are pulling out.
  • 阿富汗可能会提前举行总统大选以确保阿富汗民眾不是在外国军队撤出阿富汗的同时前往投票站投票。

  •   Afghan President Hamid Karzai raised the possibility of holding a vote next year - and not in 2014 - during a news conference Thursday with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen in Kabul.
  • 阿富汗总统卡尔扎伊星期四在喀布尔与北约秘书长拉斯穆森召开的联合记者会上提出了在明年,而不是 2014 年,举行总统大选的可能。

  •   Mr. Karzai said he has discussed the possibility with his inner circle but that no decision has yet been made.
  • 卡尔扎伊说,他与身边的核心领导层讨论了提前举行大选的可能性,但还没有做出决定。

  •   The Afghan leader is required to step down in 2014, just as international combat forces are scheduled to leave the country.
  • 卡尔扎伊需要在 2014 年卸任,但此时正值国际作战部队计划撤离阿富汗的时候。

  •   There have been concerns the combination of an election just as Afghan forces are taking over complete responsibility for security could put the country under too much strain.
  • 人们担心,阿富汗举行总统大选再加上阿富汗军队完全接管安全防务职责可能会让阿富汗承担过多压力。

  •   President Karzai won a second five-year term in 2009.
  • 卡尔扎伊 2009 年赢得第二个五年任期。

  •   The Afghan constitution bars him from seeking re-election.
  • 阿富汗宪法禁止卡尔扎伊谋求第叁次连任。

  •   During Thursday's press briefing, NATO's secretary-general said the coalition was on track to fully hand over security responsibility to Afghan security forces by the end of 2014, as scheduled.
  • 在星期四的记者招待会上,北约秘书长拉斯穆森说,联军正按计划在 2014 年底前将安全责任全面移交给阿富汗安全部队。

  •   Rasmussen said that Afghan forces were increasingly capable of taking the lead as foreign troops leave.
  • 拉斯穆森说,随着外国军队的撤走,阿富汗部队领导安全事务的能力在日益增强。

  •   He also said NATO's commitment to Afghanistan will remain strong even after foreign combat troops withdraw.
  • 他还说,即使外国作战部队撤走后,北约对阿富汗的承诺仍然是强有力的。

  •   Rasmussen said the next phase of the transition will be mapped out at next month's NATO summit in the U.S. city of Chicago.
  • 拉斯穆森说,下一阶段的移交工作计划将於下个月北约在美国城市芝加哥召开峰会时制定出来。

  •   Negotiations are currently underway on a U.S.-Afghan strategic agreement that will outline the U.S. presence in the country beyond 2014.
  • 目前有关美国与阿富汗战略协议的谈判正在进行;该协议将列出 2014 年后美国在阿富汗的存在的纲要。

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