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四月份第 17 课

Difference Between Opposition Alliance and Maoists in Nepal Deepens
尼反对派联盟与毛派分歧加深
　　Tens of thousands of Nepalese have held a victory rally in Kathmandu after King Gyanendra agreed to reinstate parliament, but another large crowd demanded he leave the country. The mixed reaction comes in the wake of political parties welcoming the king's move, but the Maoist rebels rejecting it.
数万尼泊尔人在国王贾南德拉同意恢復议会后聚集在首都加德满都市举行胜利集会，但另外一场集会则要求国王离开尼泊尔．此前，尼泊尔政治党派对国王的举措表示欢迎，而毛派反政府武装则拒绝接受。

　　The seven-party political alliance has ended its three weeks of protest rallies against the king, and has nominated former Nepalese Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala to head the country's new government.
七党反对派联盟结束了歷时3个星期的反国王示威，并提名尼泊尔前首相普拉萨德．柯伊拉腊领导尼泊尔新政府。

　　In rejecting the king's decision, the Maoist rebels say protests will continue until a new constitution is written by an elected constituent assembly.
拒绝国王决定的尼泊尔毛派反政府武装说，抗议将继续进行，直到一个由选举產生的议会制定一部新的宪法為止。

　　Maoist rebel leader Prachanda also criticized the political parties, saying they were making a "mistake" by accepting the king's offer.
毛派领袖普拉昌达还批评反对党联盟说，他们接受国王的决定是错误的。

　　Reports from Kathmandu say small groups tried to approach King Gyanendra's palace, but were blocked by riot police.
来自加德满都的报导说，一些小团体试图接近贾南德拉国王的王宫，但是被防暴警察拦阻。

　　Some people tore down billboards showing excerpts of the king's speeches, and other protesters called for an end to the monarchy.
一些人撕毁写有国王演讲稿的公告，而另外一些抗议者则呼吁结束君主制。

UN Says Nepal Must Repeal Shoot-on-Sight Orders
联合国说尼泊尔必须取消就地开枪令
　　U.N. human rights expert Philip Alston says Nepal must immediately repeal a curfew-enforcing "shoot-on-sight" policy because it targets innocent people and violates international law.
联合国人权专家菲力普．阿尔斯通说，尼泊尔必须立即取消执行戒严的“就地开枪”政策，因為其目标是无辜民眾并违反国际法。

　　Alston says systematic attacks against innocent people are considered a crime against humanity.
阿尔斯通说，有系统地针对无辜民眾的攻击行為被视為反人类的罪行。

　　For 19 days, Nepalese police have clashed with pro-democracy demonstrators demanding King Gyanendra relinquish the absolute power he seized more than 14 months ago.
尼泊尔警方过去19天来与民主示威者发生衝突．示威者要求国王贾南德拉放弃14个多月前攫取的绝对权力。

　　On Monday, officials placed the capital, Kathmandu, under curfew for a fifth day. Security forces have orders to shoot anyone trying to enter the curfew zone.
政府官员星期一开始在首都加德满都实施五天戒严．安全部队接到命令，可以对任何进入戒严区的人开枪。