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一月份 第 20 課

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  • Bus Crash Kills 25 During Heavy Snows in China
  • 中國暴雪中大客車翻車二十五人喪生
  •   Chinese official Xinhua news agency say at least 25 people were killed and 13 injured when their bus crashed on an icy road early Tuesday in Guizhou Province.
  • 中國官方新華社報導說,貴州省一輛大客車星期二早上在結冰的路面上翻車,造成至少 25 人死亡, 13 人受傷。

  •   Chinese authorities say more snow storms are threatening parts of the country already struggling with transport chaos and power shortages.
  • 中國當局說,更多暴雪仍在威脅中國疲於應對交通混亂和電力短缺的部分地區。

  •   China's Meteorological Administration issued warnings Monday of further heavy snow and freezing rain in some central and eastern provinces.
  • 中國國家氣象局星期一發出警告,中部和東部一些省份繼續會有大雪和冰雨。

  •   The snow storms have paralyzed highways, railways and airports, stranding hundreds of thousands of travelers hoping to join their families for the Lunar New Year holiday.
  • 暴風雪使中國的公路、鐵路和機場癱瘓,困住了數以十萬計的希望返鄉同家人共度農曆新年的旅客。

  •   Premier Wen Jiabao ordered all government departments Sunday to take urgent action to prepare for what he called an "increasingly grim situation."
  • 中國總理溫家寶星期天命令所有政府部門採取緊急行動,應對他所稱的「愈來愈嚴峻的形勢」。

  •   He says the government faces a "severe" challenge in maintaining China's energy supplies.
  • 溫家寶說,政府面臨保障能源供應的「嚴峻」挑戰。

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  • Iran Executes Customs Official for Financial Crimes
  • 伊朗以金融罪處死一海關官員
  •   Iran has executed a customs contractor for corruption -- a rare punishment for financial crimes in the country.
  • 伊朗以腐敗罪名處死一名海關約聘人員,這是伊朗對金融犯罪罕見的懲罰。

  •   An Iranian judiciary spokesman said Tuesday the contractor was executed for corruption, bribery and disrupting the financial system.
  • 伊朗一位司法發言人星期二說,這名約聘人員因腐敗、賄賂以及干擾金融秩序被處死。

  •   He did not identify the person executed, or give details about the crime.
  • 他沒有公佈被處死人的身份,也沒有提供罪行的詳情。

  •   The spokesman said three other customs employees are facing the death penalty for similar crimes.
  • 這位發言人說,其他 3 名海關僱員也因類似的罪行面臨死刑判決,

  •   But judicial officials are considering their appeal to reduce the sentence to life imprisonment.
  • 但是司法官員正在考慮他們提出的要求減判為終身監禁的上訴。

  •   Under Iran's Islamic law, murder, rape, robbery, adultery and drug trafficking are punishable by death.
  • 根據伊朗的伊斯蘭法律,謀殺、強姦、搶劫、通姦以及販毒等罪行可判處死刑。

  •   The sentences are usually carried out by hanging.
  • 死刑通常都以絞刑執行。

  •   The human rights group Amnesty International says Iran executed more than 200 people last year.
  • 人權組織大赦國際說,伊朗去年處死了 200 多人。

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