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  • International Relief Efforts Picking up in Typhoon-Hit Philippines
  • 国际社会加紧救援菲律宾颱风灾区
  •   The Pentagon is sending an aircraft carrier as part of U.S. efforts to accelerate aid to the typhoon-ravaged central Philippines, where 10,000 people are feared dead and many more displaced.
  • 美国国防部派遣一艘航空母舰,加紧援助遭到颱风侵袭的菲律宾中部地区,当地可能有多达一万人死於风灾,并有很多人无家可归。

  •   Some of the affected areas had still not been reached Tuesday, four days after Typhoon Haiyan plowed through the remote island region with historically powerful winds and tsunami-like waves.
  • 星期二,救灾人员仍无法进入一些灾区;四天前,颱风 “海燕” 横扫菲律宾中部地区;“海燕” 是自有记录以来最猛烈的颱风,掀起的海浪如同海啸。

  •   The U.N. estimates 660,000 people were displaced by the storm.
  • 联合国估计无家可归的灾民多达 66 万。

  •   Many have no access to food, water or medicine and there have been reports of widespread looting in Tacloban, the worst-hit city.
  • 很多人得不到食物、水和药品;有报导说,灾情最重的独鲁万市出现广泛的抢劫行為。

  •   International relief efforts have begun to pick up. The U.S. on Monday announced it is providing $20 million in humanitarian aid.
  • 国际社会开始加紧救援行动;美国星期一宣佈,将提供 2 千万美元人道援助。

  •   It is also sending the USS George Washington, an aircraft carrier with 5,000 sailors and more than 80 aircraft on board.
  • 美国还派出 “乔治‧华盛顿号” 航空母舰参与救灾,这艘航母载有 5 千名军人和 80 多架飞机。

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  • Iran, World Powers Optimistic but Trading Blame Over Nuclear Talks
  • 伊朗和世界强国仍对达成核协议保持乐观,但互相指责
  •   Diplomats from Iran and a group of world powers seeking to limit its uranium enrichment say they remain committed and optimistic about reaching a deal, despite trading blame for failing to agree at their latest meeting.
  • 伊朗和争取限制伊朗铀浓缩活动的世界六强国的外交官们相互指责对方造成最近一次会谈无疾而终,但他们表示将继续致力於达成一项协议,并对此持乐观态度。

  •   Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said late Monday the two sides made "considerable progress" during days of talks that ended last weekend in Geneva.
  • 伊朗外交部长扎里夫星期一晚间说,双方在会谈中取得了 “很大进展”;在日内瓦举行的本次会谈於上週末结束。

  •   But he blamed the lack of a deal on divisions among the so-called P5+1 group that includes the United States, Britain, France, China, Russia and Germany.
  • 但扎里夫说,由於所谓的 “五常加一” 六国之间存在分歧,导致会谈未能达成协定;五常加一包括美国、英国、法国、中国、俄罗斯和德国。

  •   U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and British Foreign Secretary William Hague each said their group was united in their proposal.
  • 美国国务卿克里和英国外交大臣黑格说,五常加一对协议的立场保持一致。

  •   Kerry said it was Iran that could not accept the deal, and said he hoped the two sides would reach an agreement within months.
  • 克里说,不肯接受有关协议的是伊朗;他还表示,希望双方在数月内达成一致立场。

  •   The negotiations resume next week.
  • 谈判将於下星期继续进行。

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