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  • (2010-10-18)------

  • Somali Pirates Blamed for 44 Percent of Global Incidents
  • 全球海盗事件索马利亚海盗佔 44 %
  •   A new report says Somali pirates remain a threat to international shipping despite the efforts of the world's navies.
  • 一份新报告说,儘管有世界各国海军的努力,但是索马利亚海盗对国际航运而言仍是一个威胁。

  •   The International Maritime Bureau said Monday that Somali pirates carried out 44 percent of the nearly 300 piracy incidents reported worldwide between January and September.
  • 国际海事局星期一表示,在一月到九月,全世界报导的将近 300 起海盗事件中,索马利亚海盗发起的袭击事件佔 44 %。

  •   The IMB report, released Monday, also said Somali pirates were responsible for 35 of the 39 hijackings during that same period.
  • 星期一公佈的国际海事局的报告还表示,索马利亚海盗还对同期发生的 39 起劫持船隻事件中的 35 起负责。

  •   A surge in pirate attacks in the Gulf of Aden, between Somalia and Yemen, prompted many countries to send naval forces to the area.
  • 在索马利亚和叶门之间的亚丁湾海盗袭击激增,使得许多国家派遣海军部队到这个海域。

  •   The report said the naval presence has helped control piracy, but noted that Somali pirates have expanded their range to attack ships in the northern Indian Ocean and the southern Red Sea.
  • 报告说,海军的存在有助於控制海盗,但也指出索马利亚海盗已经扩大了在印度洋北部和红海南部袭击船隻的范围。

  •   The IMB says the area where the pirates operate is so vast that the navies cannot realistically cover it.
  • 国际海事局说,海盗行动涵盖的海域过於辽阔,海军并不能实际覆盖这麼广大的地区。

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  • (2010-10-18)------

  • Gunmen Kill 8 Private Security Guards in Afghanistan
  • 枪手在阿富汗杀死 8 名私人保安
  •   Officials in Afghanistan say eight Afghan security guards were killed when Taliban insurgents attacked a security post in the southern province of Helmand.
  • 阿富汗官员说,塔利班反叛分子在南部的赫尔曼德省袭击一处安全哨卡时,打死 8 名阿富汗警卫。

  •   Authorities say two people were wounded Monday in the pre-dawn gunfight in Gereshk district.
  • 当局说,星期一拂晓前发生在盖雷什克区的枪战还导致两人受伤。

  •   Officials say a Taliban fighter was killed in the battle.
  • 有关官员说,一名塔利班武装分子在战斗中丧命。

  •   In other violence, Afghan officials say three people were killed in a bomb blast in western Herat city.
  • 在其他的暴力事件中,阿富汗官员说,有 3 人在西部赫拉特市发生的一起炸弹爆炸事件中丧生。

  •   Several others, including a policeman, were also wounded.
  • 包括一名警察在内的其他几个人受了伤。

  •   Meanwhile, NATO says coalition forces killed at least 10 insurgents during air strikes in northern Baghlan province Sunday.
  • 与此同时,北约表示,盟军部队星期天在北部巴格兰省进行的空袭中打死至少 10 名反叛分子。

  •   NATO says the target of the attack was a senior Taliban military leader accused of financing the group and supplying weapons and ammunition to Taliban operatives in the area.
  • 北约说,这次袭击的目标是被控在这个地区对塔利班提供资金以及对塔利班活动提供武器弹药的一名塔利班高级军事领导人。

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