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十二月份 第 13 课

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  • South Korea Elects 1st Woman President, Dictator Park's Daughter
  • 韩国前独裁者朴正熙的女朴槿惠当选為韩国第一位女总统
  •   Park Geun-hye has won Wednesday's presidential election in South Korea and will become the country's first female head of state.
  • 朴槿惠赢得韩国星期叁的总统大选,成為韩国歷史上第一位国家女领导人。

  •   Her rival, Moon Jae-in, conceded the race shortly after the National Election Commission was quoted as saying the conservative Ms. Park was a certain winner.
  • 朴槿惠的竞选对手文在寅在全国选举委员会宣佈保守派的朴槿惠确定当选之后不久承认败选。

  •   Ms. Park, 60 years old, is a five-term lawmaker and a daughter of former South Korean dictator Park Chung-hee.
  • 今年 60 岁的朴槿惠担任过五任国会议员,是韩国前独裁者朴正熙的女儿。

  •   She ran a tight race against her liberal rival, a human-rights lawyer who was once jailed under the administration run by Ms. Park's father.
  • 朴槿惠在这场选举中和自由派候选人文在寅进行了激烈的角逐;文在寅是人权律师,在朴槿惠的父亲独裁的时期坐过牢。

  •   Despite frigid winter weather Wednesday, voters bundled up and turned out in long lines across the country, surpassing the turnout of the previous two presidential elections.
  • 虽然星期叁天气寒冷,但是全国各地的选民穿上防冬衣服,大排长龙进行投票,情况超过前两次总统大选的投票率。

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  • Report: Inadequate Security at US Mission in Benghazi
  • 报告:美驻班加西使团未获得足够保安
  •   An independent U.S. panel investigating the September 11 attack in Libya that resulted in the deaths of four Americans has concluded that security at the Benghazi mission was "grossly inadequate."
  • 一个调查 9 月 11 日利比亚攻击事件的独立小组作出的调查结论是,由於美国驻班加西领事馆获得的安全保障 “极為不足”,在那起攻击事件中,造成 4 名美国人丧生。

  •   The Accountability Review Board says senior-level "systematic failures and management deficiencies" within two State Department bureaus led to a security posture that was inadequate to deal with the attack at the site.
  • 问责审查委员会说,美国国务院中两个部门的高层 “系统性的疏失与管理的缺失”导致了无法应对班加西领事馆遭攻击的保安态势。

  •   In a report released late Tuesday, the board also said the number of diplomatic security staff members in Benghazi on the day of the attack was "inadequate," in spite of repeated requests from diplomats in Libya for additional staffing.
  • 该委员会在星期二晚间发佈的报告中还说,尽管驻利比亚外交官不断提出增加保安人员的要求,但在攻击发生的当天,在班加西的外交保安人员的人数仍然不足。

  •   The board made a number of recommendations, including developing minimum security standards for temporary facilities in high-risk areas.
  • 报告提出一些建议,其中包括為在高风险地区的临时设施制定最低保安标準。

  •   U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that she accepted the panel's findings.
  • 美国国务卿克林顿星期二表示接受调查小组的报告。

  •   In a letter to U.S. lawmakers, Clinton said she was working to improve security at diplomatic facilities.
  • 克林顿在一封给美国议员的信中说,她正在努力改善外交设施的保安。

  •   The four Americans killed in the attack included Ambassador Christopher Stephens, in what was the first murder of a U.S. ambassador since 1988.
  • 4 名美国人在班加西的袭击中丧生,其中包括克里斯多佛‧史蒂文森大使;这是自 1988 年以来的首起谋杀美国大使事件。

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