VOA慢速英语: 突尼斯拘留12名旅馆袭击嫌疑人员
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Tunisia has detained 12 people in connection with an attack last week that killed 38 people, an official said Thursday.
周四一位官员表示，突尼斯拘留了上周袭击中的杀害38人的12名嫌疑犯。
Security forces killed the gunman following the mass shooting Friday in the city of Sousse. Officials said he was the only shooter. But they have been searching for people who may have given him help before the attack.
周五苏斯城发生了大规模的枪杀，防暴力量射杀了持枪歹徒。官方表示，他是唯一的射击手。但是警方仍在调查攻击发生前给持枪歹徒提供装备的人员。
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| Tourist police officers patrol at the beach in Sousse, Tunisia, July 1, 2015. |
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility, just as it did when two gunmen killed 21 people at the Bardo museum in Tunis in March. Most of the dead in both attacks were foreign tourists.
伊斯兰极端组织宣布承担责任，就像三月时两名持枪歹徒在巴杜博物馆杀害21人后承认罪行一样。在这两次袭击中，死者多为外国游客。
Afghan court cancels death sentences in mob killing of woman
阿富汗法院宣布抢劫谋杀妇女罪免除死刑。
An appeals court in Afghanistan has cancelled death sentences given to fourmen found guilty of murder earlier this year.
今年上半年，阿富汗呼吁废除四名杀害妇女的男人的死刑。
One defense attorney told VOA that three of the men were re-sentenced to 20-year terms. The fourth convict was sentenced to 10 years because he was 17 when the crime took place.
一位被告律师向VOA透露，其中三个人已被重新判处20年有期徒刑。第四个人判处10年有期徒刑，因为他犯罪时才17岁。
Farkhunda Malikzada was 27 years old when a mob attacked and killed her last March in Kabul. A mullah had accused her of burning the Koran just before the attack. An investigation showed no evidence of that accusation.
Farkhunda Malikzada去年三月在喀布尔被抢劫谋杀时年仅27岁。在她死前曾有一名毛拉控告她烧掉了《古兰经》。调查显示没有证据支持这一控诉。
At least 36 dead in Philippines boat accident
菲律宾倾船案件导致至少36人死亡。
Philippine officials said at least 36 people are dead and more are missing after a passenger boat capsized in the central part of the country.
菲律宾官员表示，客船在本国中部倾覆，造成至少36人死亡，无数乘客失踪。
The Kim Nirvana was carrying 189 people Thursday when officials said it went down only a kilometer from Ormoc City on the island of Leyte.
周四，名为Kim Nirvana的船只载有乘客189人，官员称，该船刚刚从莱特岛的奥莫科市出发，仅行一公里就倾覆。
The coast guard said at least 127 people have been rescued. Divers are searching for at least 26 other people.
海岸警察称至少挽救了127人。潜水员仍在搜寻另外26人。
U.S., Japan to play in Women’s World Cup final
美国、日本世界杯女足决赛PK
The U.S. women’s soccer team will get a rematch with Japan, the team thatbeat them in the 2011 Women’s World Cup final. The two will play Sunday in Vancouver, Canada.
美国女足队将再次和日本对决，日本女足曾在2011年女足世界杯决赛打败美国。周日，双方将在加拿大的温哥华举行比赛。
Japan moved forward in competition Wednesday after defeating England inplay in Alberta, Canada. The score was 2-1. England player Laura Bassettmade the winning goal for Japan when she accidentally sent the ball into herteam's net.
日本在加拿大艾伯塔省打败英国后在周三的比赛中抢占先机。英国队选手劳拉误将球踢进本队球门，使日本赢得一分，最终比分为2:1，日本获胜。
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Words in the News
detain – v. to keep (someone) in official custody, typically for questioningabout a crime or in politically sensitive situations.
tourist – n. a person who travels to a place for pleasure
mob – n. a large group or crowd of people who are angry or violent or difficultto control
capsize – v. to turn so that the bottom is on top
rematch – n. a match or game that is played by the same people or teamsafter an earlier match or game — usually singular
Tunisia has detained 12 people in connection with an attack last week that killed 38 people, an official said Thursday.
Security forces killed the gunman following the mass shooting Friday in the city of Sousse. Officials said he was the only shooter. But they have been searching for people who may have given him help before the attack.
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility, just as it did when two gunmenkilled 21 people at the Bardo museum in Tunis in March. Most of the dead in both attacks were foreign tourists.
Afghan court cancels death sentences in mob killing of woman
An appeals court in Afghanistan has cancelled death sentences given to fourmen found guilty of murder earlier this year.
One defense attorney told VOA that three of the men were re-sentenced to 20-year terms. The fourth convict was sentenced to 10 years because he was 17 when the crime took place.
Farkhunda Malikzada was 27 years old when a mob attacked and killed her last March in Kabul. A mullah had accused her of burning the Koran just before the attack. An investigation showed no evidence of that accusation.
At least 36 dead in Philippines boat accident
Philippine officials said at least 36 people are dead and more are missing after a passenger boat capsized in the central part of the country.
The Kim Nirvana was carrying 189 people Thursday when officials said it went down only a kilometer from Ormoc City on the island of Leyte.
The coast guard said at least 127 people have been rescued. Divers are searching for at least 26 other people.
U.S., Japan to play in Women’s World Cup final
The U.S. women’s soccer team will get a rematch with Japan, the team thatbeat them in the 2011 Women’s World Cup final. The two will play Sunday in Vancouver, Canada.
Japanmoved forward in competition Wednesday after defeating England inplay in Alberta, Canada. The score was 2-1. England player Laura Bassettmade the winning goal for Japan when she accidentally sent the ball into herteam's net.
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Words in the News
detain– v. to keep (someone) in official custody, typically for questioningabout a crime or in politically sensitive situations.
tourist – n. a person who travels to a place for pleasure
mob– n. a large group or crowd of people who are angry or violent or difficultto control
capsize– v. to turn so that the bottom is on top
rematch– n. a match or game that is played by the same people or teamsafter an earlier match or game — usually singular
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