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四月份 第 10 課

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  • Bush Orders $200 Million Increase in Food Aid
  • 布希令增加兩億美元食品援助
  •   President Bush has ordered a 200-million dollar increase in U.S. emergency food aid for needy countries worldwide.
  • 美國總統布希下令為全世界貧窮國家增加 2 億美元緊急糧食援助。

  •   The White House issued a statement Monday saying the additional aid will address the impact of rising food prices.
  • 白宮星期一發表聲明說,增加的援助是為了應對糧食漲價帶來的影響。

  •   Rising prices have been blamed for food shortages and social unrest.
  • 價格上漲導致了食品短缺和社會動盪。

  •   U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Monday that the rapidly escalating crisis of food availability around the world has reached emergency proportions.
  • 聯合國秘書長潘基文星期一說,全球各地迅速加劇的糧食危機已經達到緊急的程度。

  •   He urged both immediate and long-term measures to tackle the global food crisis.
  • 他敦促採取緊急和長期措施處理全球食品危機。

  •   Earlier, White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said President Bush is "very concerned" and that he has ordered U.S. government agencies see what more can be done to help.
  • 白宮發言人佩裡諾早些時候說,布希總統「非常關注」,並已經下令美國政府有關部門研究如何能進一步提供幫助。

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  • North Korea Marks Birthday of Late Leader, Promotes 35 Generals
  • 北韓紀念已故領袖冥辰,晉升三十五名將軍
  •   North Korean leader Kim Jung Il marked one of the communist country's biggest national holidays Tuesday, the birthday of his late father, by promoting 35 generals.
  • 北韓領導人金正日星期二晉升 35 名將軍,紀念這個共產黨國家的主要節日之一、他已故父親的生日。

  •   North Korea's state media reported that Kim promoted two officers to lieutenant general and 33 others to major general to mark the holiday.
  • 北韓官方媒體報導說,金正日為慶祝這個節日,提拔了兩名中將和 33 名少將。

  •   Kim often uses major holidays such as birthdays to promote military generals, the backbone of his leadership.
  • 金正日經常利用諸如生日之類的重大節日提拔軍事將領,這些人是他領導層的中堅力量。

  •   Kim's father, Kim Il Sung died in 1994 at the age of 82, but still holds the title of "eternal president."
  • 金正日的父親金日成死於 1994 年,享年 82 歲,但仍然保留著「不朽的主席」的稱呼。

  •   The younger Kim took over the country after his father's death and has maintained a strong personality cult, despite North Korea's collapsing economy and a famine in the mid-1990s that left hundreds of thousands dead.
  • 金正日在父親死後接管了北韓;儘管北韓瀕於崩潰的經濟以及 1990 年代中期爆發造成數十萬人死亡的饑荒,金正日依然維持著強烈個人崇拜。

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