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二月份 第 12 課

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  • 1 US Immigration Agent Killed, 1 Injured in Mexico Shooting
  • 美移民官在墨西哥槍擊事件中 1 死 1 傷
  •   A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has been killed and another shot in the arm and leg during an attack in Mexico.
  • 美國移民及海關執法局的一位官員在墨西哥遇襲身亡,另外一位官員的手臂和腿部遭到槍擊。

  •   ICE issued statements saying the two were shot "in the line of duty" Tuesday afternoon while driving between Mexico City and the northern industrial city of Monterrey.
  • 移民及海關執法局發表聲明,說這兩個人星期二下午在 “執行任務” 時遭到槍擊,當時他們駕車行駛在墨西哥城和北部工業城市蒙特雷之間的路上。

  •   Mexican officials say they stopped at what seemed to be a military checkpoint, possibly set up by drug traffickers, as the military says it had no checkpoints in that area.
  • 墨西哥官員說,他們在一個好像是軍事檢查站的地方停下來,這個地方可能是毒品走私人員設立的,因為軍方說他們在這個地區沒有設檢查站。

  •   Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano issued a statement saying she is "deeply saddened" by the incident and pledging the full support of her department to the Mexican authorities who are investigating.
  • 美國國土安全部部長納波利塔諾發表聲明說,她對這個事件 “深感悲傷” 並且承諾國土安全部將對正在調查此事的墨西哥當局提供全力支持。

  •   She said the United States remains committed to Mexico's efforts to combat violence within its borders.
  • 她說,美國仍然致力於墨西哥在自己邊境內打擊暴力的努力。

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  • Cambodia Wants Regional Observers to Monitor Border
  • 柬埔寨要求區域觀察員監督邊界
  •   Cambodia says it will ask the Southeast Asian regional grouping ASEAN to send observers to monitor a disputed area on the Thai-Cambodian frontier where at least 10 people have been killed in cross-border artillery shelling this month.
  • 柬埔寨說,它將要求東南亞國家聯盟這個區域組織派遣觀察員,監督泰國和柬埔寨邊界一個有爭議的地區;在該邊境地區,至少有 10 人在這個月發生的跨邊界炮擊中喪生。

  •   Cambodian Foreign Minister Hor Namhong said Wednesday that Thailand had ignored recent calls from the U.N. Security Council for restraint near a 900-year-old Khmer Hindu temple, which has been declared a World Heritage Site.
  • 柬埔寨外交大臣賀南洪星期三表示,泰國對聯合國安理會最近發出的要求在臨近一個有 9 百年歷史的高棉和印度教寺廟的地方保持克制的呼聲置之不理;這個寺廟已被宣布世界文化遺址。

  •   Thailand has not responded publicly to the ASEAN proposal.
  • 泰國還沒有對涉及東盟的提議公開做出反應。

  •   But the Bangkok government has said repeatedly the dispute should be settled in bilateral talks and has resisted calls for outside assistance.
  • 但是曼谷政府此前一再表示,這個爭端應該通過雙邊會談進行解決,而且拒絕外部協助的呼籲。

  •   Foreign ministers from the two countries brought their cases to the U.N. Security Council Monday, and Council President Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti of Brazil later urged both sides to observe a permanent cease-fire.
  • 這兩個國家的外長星期一將這個爭端提交到聯合國安理會;安理會主席、巴西駐聯合國代表維奧蒂後來敦促雙方實行永久的停火。

  •   Hours later, new fighting was reported near the temple site.
  • 幾個小時後,有報導說在這個寺廟附近爆發了新的戰鬥。

  •   Each side blames the other for the clashes, but there have been no independent witness reports to clarify the situation.
  • 每一方都指責對方挑起這次衝突,但沒有獨立目擊者的報導能澄清目前的局勢。

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