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- Obama Unveils $17 Billion in Budget Cuts
- 欧巴马欲削减预算 170 亿
- U.S. President Barack Obama has unveiled a new set of proposed budget cuts totaling about $17 billion.
- 白宫官员说，欧巴马政府即将公佈一套新的削减政府开支的提议，削减总额将达到 170 亿美元。
- At the White House Thursday, Mr. Obama said the government can no longer afford to spend as if deficits do not matter, and waste is not a problem.
- 欧巴马星期四在白宫说，政府再也负担不起那种认為赤字没什麼，浪费也不是问题的花钱方式了。
- He said there is a lot of money being spent ineffectively.
- 他说，有很多支出缺乏效率。
- The White House released a list of 121 federal programs to be cut or reduced in Mr. Obama's "line-by-line" effort to trim the budget for next year.
- 欧巴马政府曾经表示，要“一行行”地仔细审议，削减明年的政府预算；白宫提供的名单上有联邦政府的 121 个工作项目将要取消或者削减经费。
- Mr. Obama said the savings add up.
- 欧巴马说，节省的钱是积少成多。
- The cuts add up to only a tiny percentage of the $3.5 trillion budget approved by Congress last month.
- 削减的这些经费只佔国会上个月通过的 3万 5000 亿美元预算的很小一部分。
- Lawmakers have resisted past efforts to cut the same programs.
- 过去削减这些项目的努力遭到议员们的抵抗。
- House Minority Leader John Boehner said his fellow congressional Republicans "respectfully suggest" that far more should be cut.
- 眾议院共和党领袖博纳说，共和党议员建议削减的，比这要多得多。
- About half of the cuts are to come from defense programs, and the rest from domestic programs.
- 大约一半的削减项目為国防项目，另一半则為国内项目。
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- US Envoy for North Korea Holds Talks With China
- 美国北韩问题特使与中方会谈
- The U.S. envoy for North Korea has met with Chinese officials as part of an effort to revive stalled talks on North Korea's nuclear program.
- 為重啟陷於僵局的北韩核项目的六方会谈，美国北韩问题特使会见了中方官员。
- Special Representative Stephen Bosworth told reporters in Beijing that the United States wants to engage multilaterally and bilaterally with North Korea.
- 斯蒂芬‧博斯沃思特使在北京告诉记者说，美国希望参与多边及与北韩的双边会谈。
- The U.S. diplomat said Washington believes, in his words, that "the solution to problems...of the area lies in dialogue and negotiation."
- 这位美国北韩问题特使说，华盛顿认為，“解决该地区的问题 ... 在於对话和谈判。"
- Bosworth spoke Thursday after meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi and Beijing's top negotiator for the North Korea talks, Wu Dawei.
- 博斯沃思讲上述那番话之前，星期四同中国外长杨洁篪和中国负责北韩问题会谈的首席谈判代表武大伟举行了会谈。
- The special representative for North Korea arrived in the Chinese capital earlier Thursday on the first stop of a regional tour.
- 美国北韩问题特使博斯沃思星期四早些时候抵达中国首都北京访问，这是他此次亚洲之行的第一站。
- Bosworth and other members of a U.S. delegation will fly to South Korea Friday, before continuing on to Japan and Russia.
- 博斯沃思和美国代表团其他成员星期五将飞往南韩，然后前往日本和俄罗斯访问。
- Prospects for a de-nuclearized Korean peninsula have diminished in recent weeks with a series of defiant moves by North Korea's communist government.
- 由於北韩共產党政权最近几週的一系列挑衅行动，北韩半岛无核化的前景变得更加渺茫。
- Earlier Thursday, a South Korean newspaper reported that activities have increased at a nuclear test site in North Korea.
- 星期四早些时候，一家南韩报纸报导说，北韩一处核基地的活动有所增加。
- "Chosun Ilbo" quotes an anonymous government source as saying that Pyongyang appears to be ready to conduct an underground nuclear test in the near future.
- 北韩日报星期四的一篇报导援引一位不具姓名的政府官员的话说，平壤看来已準备好不久将进行一次地下核子试验。
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