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八月份 第 15 课

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  • (2009-08-21)------

  • Typhoon Death Toll in Taiwan Rises to 153, Hundreds Missing
  • 台湾颱风 153 死亡数百人失踪
  •   Officials in Taiwan said Friday that 153 people are confirmed dead in the aftermath of typhoon Morakot and that 464 others are still missing and feared dead.
  • 台湾当局星期五表示,已经证实有 153 人在颱风莫拉克袭击后死亡,还有 464 人失踪,这些人恐怕已经全部死亡。

  •   The government is launching a massive reconstruction effort as it faces widespread outrage over its slow response to Taiwan's worst storm in 50 years.
  • 台湾政府在民眾抗议政府救灾行动缓慢的批评声中,开始了大规模的灾后重建工作;据信这是台湾 50 年来最严重的一次颱风袭击。

  •   President Ma Ying-jeou was scheduled to attend a reconstruction briefing Friday, a day after the cabinet approved a $3 billion budget for post-typhoon reconstruction and rehabilitation.
  • 台湾总统马英九预计将於星期五参加重建工作通报会,而在前一天政府内阁刚刚批准了一项 30 亿美元的预算,专门用於灾后重建修復。

  •   International relief continues to pour into Taiwan.
  • 国际援助继续从世界各地涌向台湾。

  •   Four U.S. military helicopters are helping lift construction material to remote areas.
  • 美国派遣四架军用直升机帮助台湾将建筑材料运往边远地区。

  •   Engineers are working to assemble prefabricated homes donated by China to house thousands of people displaced by the storm.
  • 工程师们正在组装中国大陆捐赠的简易房屋,以安置数千名因為颱风无家可归的人。

  •   The island is preparing for three days of mourning for the victims, starting Saturday.
  • 台湾从星期六开始為死难者举行叁天的悼念。

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  • ASEAN: Foreign Ministers Should Appeal for Aung San Suu Kyi's Release
  • 东盟要求缅甸释放昂山素姬
  •   Senior officials from the Association of South Asian Nations agreed Friday to urge regional foreign ministers to appeal to Burma for the release of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
  • 东盟高级官员星期五达成共识,敦促区域外长联名呼吁,要求缅甸释放反对派领袖昂山素姬。

  •   Indonesia's delegate told Reuters news service "we need to convey our legitimate concerns" and that the foreign ministers would decide whether a letter or joint statement was most appropriate.
  • 印尼代表告诉路透社记者,东盟国家需要 "表达我们正当的忧虑",并表示区域外长们将在致函和发表共同声明这两者之间选择最适宜的表达途径。

  •   Asking for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi would be a stronger stand than ASEAN has been willing to take in the past.
  • 与过去相比,东盟现在採取了比较强硬的立场,要求缅甸释放昂山素姬。

  •   Burma is a member of the 10-nation regional bloc, which has a policy of non-interference in member state's domestic affairs.
  • 缅甸是东盟 10 国区域组织的一个成员国,而东盟歷来採取不干涉成员国内政的政策。

  •   To date, ASEAN has expressed "deep disappointment" with Burma's military rulers for extending Aung San Suu Kyi's house arrest.
  • 截至现在,东盟已经对缅甸军政领导人决定延长对昂山素姬的软禁表示 "十分失望"。

  •   A military court in Burma this month sentenced Aung San Suu Kyi, a Nobel Peace laureate, to an additional 18 months of house arrest.
  • 这个月,缅甸的一个军事法庭判决对昂山素姬延长软禁 18 个月。

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