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  • Police: Deutsche Bank Letter Bomb "Operational"
  • 德国银行收到信件炸弹 多家银行进入警戒
  •   Police and prosecutors in Germany say a letter addressed to Deutsche Bank chief Josef Ackermann was a fully-functional letter bomb.
  • 德国警方和检察官说,一封寄给德意志银行首席执行官约瑟夫‧阿克曼的信件是一枚可完全引爆的信件炸弹。

  •   Officials released a statement Thursday, but did not give additional details.
  • 有关官员星期四发表了一份声明,但没有提供进一步的细节。

  •   The bank's security personnel intercepted the letter Wednesday at the bank's headquarters in the city of Frankfurt.
  • 这家银行的保安人员星期叁在该银行位於法兰克福市的总部拦截了这封信件。

  •   The New York City Police Department said it had information on the incident and that the return address on the letter was the European Central Bank, which is the governing body for the 17-nation European currency.
  • 纽约警察局说,它得到了有关这起事件的资讯,而且信封上的回邮地址是掌管 17 个国家使用的欧洲货币欧元的欧洲中央银行。

  •   Large banks in many countries have been put on alert.
  • 很多国家的大银行都进入警戒状态。

  •   Anti-capitalist protesters around the world have been demonstrating against what they see as excesses of bankers and financiers.
  • 全球反资本家抗议者一直在就他们看来的银行家和金融家的过份奢靡举行示威。

  •   It was not immediately known who sent the letter which seemed to contain explosives.
  • 目前还不知道是什麼人寄出了这封好像装有炸药的信件。

  •   Ackermann has headed Deutsche Bank since 2002 and plans to step down in May.
  • 阿克曼 2002 年以来一直执掌德意志银行;他计划明年 5 月卸任。

  •   Socialists have criticized the Swiss banker for his huge pay and for promoting high performance bonuses for bank managers.
  • 社会主义者对这名瑞士银行家所获得的鉅额报酬以及提倡给银行经理们发放业绩奖金提出批评。

  •   Former Deutsche Bank CEO Alfred Herrhausen was killed by the left-wing terrorist organization the Red Army Faction in 1989.
  • 德意志银行前首席执行官阿尔弗雷德何豪森 1989 年遭到左翼恐怖组织 “红军派” 的谋杀。

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  • Putin Accuses US of Provoking Unrest
  • 普京指责美国製造动盪局面
  •   Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is lashing out at the United States, accusing Washington of riling up the opposition.
  • 俄罗斯总理普京严厉批评美国,指责华盛顿挑动俄罗斯反对派。

  •   Mr. Putin said Thursday that remarks by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton "gave a signal" to his opponents.
  • 普京星期四说,美国国务卿希拉芯‧克林顿的讲话给他的反对者 “送去信号”。

  •   Clinton said Tuesday that Russia's parliamentary elections were neither free nor fair, and that the results raised "serious concerns."
  • 克林顿星期二说,俄罗斯的议会选举既不自由也不公平,选举结果导致外界 “严重担忧”。

  •   Opposition leaders have overseen three days of protests to express their frustration with the elections.
  • 反对派领导人一直关注着持续了叁天的抗议活动中,以表示他们对选举的不满。

  •   International observers say Sunday's vote was marred by widespread allegations of ballot-box stuffing and other irregularities.
  • 国际观察员表示,星期天的投票被广泛指责存在偽造选票以及其他违规行為。

  •   Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has called for Russia's parliamentary election to be annulled and a new vote held.
  • 前苏联领导人戈巴契夫呼吁取消俄罗斯议会选举的结果,并举行新的选举。

  •   The 80-year-old said the results do not reflect the will of the people.
  • 80 岁的他说,选举结果没有反映出人民的意愿。

  •   Fifty-thousand police officers backed by helicopters patrolled the streets of Moscow Wednesday - arresting 50 demonstrators - in a show of force.
  • 星期叁,5 万名警察在直升飞机的支援下在莫斯科街头巡逻,进行武力震慑;警察逮捕了 50 名示威者。

  •   Security officials said 550 people had been arrested in Moscow protests the night before.
  • 安全官员说,前一天晚上,有 550 人在莫斯科的抗议活动中被捕。

  •   A social networking site is promising nightly protests, but Russia's state-run television channels have not mentioned the protests or the police buildup.
  • 一个社交网站承诺要在每天晚上举行抗议,但是俄罗斯的国营电视频道没有提到抗议活动或是警力的增加。

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