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  • (2009-08-13)------

  • France, Germany End Recessions
  • 德国法国经济衰退结束
  •   The German and French economies showed growth in the second quarter of the year, ending their recessions.
  • 德国和法国的经济在今年第二季度出现增长,结束各自的经济衰退。

  •   Germany's Federal Statistics Office said Thursday the country's gross domestic product, which measures all goods and services made within the nation, increased 0.3 percent over the same quarter in 2008 when adjusted for seasonal factors.
  • 德国联邦统计办公室星期四说,在调整季节因素后,今年第二季度的国内生產总值与 2008 年同期相比增长 0.3 个百分点。

  •   France's finance minister said Thursday her country's GDP also rose 0.3 percent in the second quarter, after a year of decreases.
  • 法国财长星期四说,法国的国内生產总值同样在第二季度增长 0.3 个百分点,结束了一年的下降。

  •   Economists had predicted that the GDPs of both countries would fall about 0.3 percent.
  • 经济学家之前预测德国和法国的国内生產总值会下降大约 0.3 %。

  •   Official data from the European Union says the recession eased substantially in the 16 countries that use the euro.
  • 欧盟的官方数字显示,16 个欧元区国家的经济衰退已经在很大程度上得到缓解。

  •   Output across the EU fell only 0.1 percent in the second quarter, a huge improvement after plunging a record 2.5 percent in the previous quarter.
  • 欧盟今年第二季度的產出仅下降 0.1 %,比上个季度猛跌创记录的 2.5 % 有很大的改善。

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  • (2009-08-13)------

  • Swine Flu Deaths Rise in India
  • 印度甲型 H1N1 流感死亡人数上升
  •   The death toll from the H1N1 swine flu virus is edging higher in India even as officials race to prevent more infections.
  • 印度甲型 H1N1 流感的死亡人数逐渐上升,儘管印度官员加紧工作以防止更多的病毒感染。

  •   Officials said Thursday 20 people have now died from the virus.
  • 有关官员星期二说,已经有 20 人死於甲型 H1N1 流感。

  •   The most recent victim a 26-year-old mother of two from Bangalore who worked as a private school teacher.
  • 最新的一名死者是来自班加罗尔一名 26 岁的两个孩子的母亲;她也是一所私立学校的教师。

  •   Thursday marked the first day schools, colleges and movie theaters in Mumbai shut down as part of a government effort to stop the virus from spreading.
  • 星期四是孟买中小学、大学和电影院关闭的第一天;这是印度政府為阻止病毒传播所做的部分努力。

  •   Authorities say an estimated 1,100 schools will be closed one week in the commercial city.
  • 当局说,这座商业中心的大约 1100 所学校将关闭一个星期的时间。

  •   Indian Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad is urging anyone who thinks they may have symptoms to stay home.
  • 印度卫生部长阿扎德敦促任何认為自己可能有流感症状的人待在家里。

  •   More than 1,200 people in India have tested positive for the virus but thousands more have been rushing to hospitals for tests.
  • 印度有超过 1200 人病毒检验结果呈阳性,还有几千人在赶往医院进行检验。

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