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七月份 第 06 课

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  • US Unemployment Rate Climbs to Year’s Highest Level
  • 美国就业市场疲软 失业率回升
  •   The unemployment rate in the United States increased to 9.2 percent in June, the highest level this year.
  • 6 月份美国的失业率上升到 9.2 %。

  •   Friday’s report from the Labor Department showed that American employers added only 18,000 jobs in the month of June.
  • 美国劳工部星期五公佈的报告显示,美国雇主在 6 月份仅新增了 1 万 8000 个工作。

  •   The smallest increase in nine months and another indication that the U.S. economy is still struggling to recover from a deep recession.
  • 这是九个月来增加幅度最小的一个月;这显示美国经济仍在严重的经济衰退中挣扎。

  •   The June unemployment rate was one-tenth of a percentage point higher than the previous month and the highest since December of 2010.
  • 6月份的失业率比上个月增加了 0.1 个百分点,為 2010 年 12 月以来最高点。

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  • Former Cameron Aide Arrested in British Hacking Scandal
  • 卡梅伦前助理电话窃听丑闻被捕
  •   British police say the prime minister's former communications chief, Andy Coulson, has been arrested by detectives investigating corruption allegations of telephone hacking at the News of the World tabloid.
  • 英国警方表示,英国首相卡梅伦的前新闻主管安迪‧科尔森被调查小报《世界新闻报》电话窃听丑闻的侦探逮捕。

  •   Coulson, the former editor the News of the World, was arrested Friday.
  • 科尔森是《世界新闻报》的前编辑,他於星期五被逮捕;该小报涉嫌行贿。

  •   Earlier Friday, Prime Minister David Cameron called for a full public inquiry into the telephone hacking by the newspaper.
  • 星期五早些时候,首相卡梅伦呼吁对《世界新闻报》的电话窃听丑闻进行全面的公共调查。

  •   Cameron described the scandal as "disgusting," "disgraceful," and despicable."
  • 卡梅伦形容窃听行為 “令人憎恶、可耻和卑鄙”。

  •   The prime minister said a second inquiry will be established to look at the "culture and ethics" of the British press.
  • 首相(卡梅伦) 说,还会对英国媒体的 “文化与操守” 进行质询调查。

  •   Cameron said it is important for the British press to be free, but not above the law.
  • 卡梅伦说,英国媒体的自由固然重要,但不能凌驾於法律之上。

  •   On Thursday, the News International company said it is shutting down the News of the World, following the hacking revelations, with victims ranging from celebrities, politicians and murder victims.
  • 在窃听丑闻被曝光后,新闻国际公司星期四表示,将停刊《世界新闻报》;窃听丑闻的受害人包括名人、政客和谋杀案的遇害者。

  •   News International is owned by Australian-American media tycoon Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation.
  • 新闻国际公司由澳大利亚裔美国媒体巨头默多克的新闻集团所拥有。

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