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十一月份 第 06 課

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  • US Pacific Commander Acknowledges China's Global Interests
  • 美國太平洋艦隊司令承認中國全球利益
  •   The commander of America's Pacific fleet says he respects China's right to manage its interests around the world but worries about erratic behavior by North Korea.
  • 美國太平洋艦隊司令說,他尊重中國對其在世界各地利益的管理權,但對朝鮮的反常行為感到憂慮。

  •   Vice Admiral Scott Swift, Commander of U.S. 7th Fleet, spoke to reporters in Hong Kong Wednesday during a port call by the battle group attached to the giant aircraft carrier USS George Washington.
  • 美國第七艦隊司令、海軍中將斯科特‧斯威福特星期三在 “喬治華盛頓” 號航母為首的航母戰鬥群停靠香港期間對記者做出上述表示。

  •   He acknowledged that China is growing rapidly, both economically and militarily, but said that is not a problem as long as it is prepared to work with other countries.
  • 他承認,中國正在經濟和軍事上迅速發展,但是他表示,只要中國準備好和其他國家合作,這就不是問題。

  •   But he said North Korea is a concern because so little is know about its leaders' intentions.
  • 不過他表示,朝鮮令人擔憂,因為外界對朝鮮領導人的意圖知之甚少。

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  • UN: Conditions Improving in Horn of Africa
  • 聯合國:非洲之角旱情好轉
  •   The United Nations says drought and famine conditions are easing across the Horn of Africa, though it warns the regional crisis is not over.
  • 聯合國表示,整個非洲之角的乾旱和饑荒狀況正在緩解,但該地區的危機還沒有結束。

  •   The U.N. humanitarian affairs office says ongoing rains have improved water supplies in most parts of the Horn.
  • 聯合國人道主義事務辦公室表示,正在持續的降雨改善了非洲之角大多數地區的水供給狀況。

  •   And notes that natural vegetation has “vastly” increased across the drought-stricken parts of Somalia, Ethiopia, and Kenya.
  • 同時,索馬利亞、衣索比亞和肯亞大部分乾旱嚴重地區的自然植被有了很大改善。

  •   The report Friday, which cites the U.N. Food Security and Nutrition Working Group, says the increase in water has also led to increased milk production from goats and other livestock.
  • 星期五公佈的報告引述聯合國糧食安全和營養工作組的話說,水量的豐富還提高了山羊和其他牲畜的產奶量。

  •   The U.N. cautions that food security in the region remains shaky due to high food prices, impassable roads, and conflict.
  • 但聯合國警告說,由於糧食價格高漲、道路不通以及衝突,當地的糧食危機仍然嚴峻。

  •   Kenyan forces recently crossed into southern Somalia to hunt down the militant group al-Shabab.
  • 肯亞軍隊最近進入索馬利亞南部追繳激進組織青年黨。

  •   Earlier this year, famine was declared in six areas of southern Somalia after back-to-back years of poor rain.
  • 今年早些時候,由於降雨連年稀少,索馬利亞南部六個地區宣佈出現饑荒。

  •   Aid agencies are still helping millions of people in the Horn, mainly Somalis, who are dealing with food shortages and regional insecurity.
  • 救援機構仍然在幫助非洲之角數百萬災民,其中主要在索馬利亞;索馬利亞正面臨糧食短缺和地區安全問題。

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