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六月份 第 18 课

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  • North Korea Threatens Harsher Punishment For US Prisoner
  • 北韩威胁要严厉处罚美国在押犯
  •   North Korea has threatened harsher punishment for a U.S. citizen sentenced to eight years of hard labor on charges of entering the country illegally.
  • 北韩威胁要对一名被指控非法入境而判处 8 年劳教的美国公民处以更严厉的刑罚。

  •   Aijalon Mahli Gomes, a former English teacher in South Korea, was arrested in North Korea in January.
  • 戈梅斯曾在南韩担任英语教师,今年 1 月 2 在北韩被捕。

  •   He was sentenced in April to eight years in prison and a fine of about $700,000.
  • 今年 4 月他被判 8 年监禁,罚款约 70 万美元。

  •   The official Korean Central News Agency reported Thursday that U.S. calls for Gomes' release will not be considered because of Washington's actions following the March 26 sinking of the South Korean warship, which killed 46 sailors.
  • 官方的北韩中央通讯社星期四报道,美国方面要求北韩释放戈麦斯的呼吁,北韩不会考虑,原因是在 3 月 26 日南韩军舰被击沉并造成 46 人死亡之后,华盛顿所採取的有关行动。

  •   An international investigation concluded that the South Korean frigate Cheonan was attacked by a North Korean torpedo.
  • 一项国际调查认定,南韩天安舰是被北韩鱼雷攻击后沉没的。

  •   Pyongyang rejected the claim as a "fabrication" and threatened war if international sanctions were imposed.
  • 平壤驳斥这种指称,说这纯属“捏造”,并扬言如果国际制裁将不惜开战。

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  • Pakistani Court: Americans Guilty on Terror Charges
  • 巴基斯坦法庭:美国恐怖分子罪名成立
  •   A Pakistani court has sentenced five Americans to 10 years each in prison after finding them guilty of terror offenses.
  • 一家巴基斯坦法庭判定 5 名美国人的恐怖主义行為罪名成立,判处每人 10 年徒刑。

  •   Pakistani officials announced the verdict Thursday in the eastern city of Sargodha.
  • 巴基斯坦官员星期四在东部城市萨果达宣佈了法庭的这一判决。

  •   They said the anti-terrorism court convicted the Americans, all Muslims in their early 20s, on criminal conspiracy to commit terrorism and raising funds for banned organizations.
  • 据相关官员称,反恐法庭裁定,这五名美国人从事恐怖活动,并為被禁的机构筹集资金的阴谋罪名成立;这五人都是 20 多岁的美国回教徒。

  •   Pakistan accused the Americans, all from the Washington area, of plotting attacks in the country, and of seeking to join Islamist militants fighting in Afghanistan.
  • 巴基斯坦指控这五名来自美国首都华盛顿地区的嫌疑人阴谋袭击巴基斯坦,并试图加入在阿富汗作战的伊斯兰激进分子组织。

  •   The Americans claim they are innocent, and that they were looking to do humanitarian work in Afghanistan.
  • 这些美国人宣称,他们是无罪的,他们只是想去阿富汗从事人道救援工作。

  •   The men also say they were tortured by U.S. and Pakistani authorities while in jail, an allegation denied by officials in both countries.
  • 他们还称,在监狱里遭到美国和巴基斯坦当局的酷刑;美国和巴基斯坦均否认这一指控。

  •   Prosecutors had been asking for life in prison, and say they will appeal for a longer sentence.
  • 检察官已要求对几名美国人判处终身监禁,并表示,他们已提出上诉,要求判他们更长的刑期。

  •   Defense attorneys also say they will appeal the verdict.
  • 被告的辩护律师也说要上诉。

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