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SchoolbusoverturnsineastChina, 15 studentsdead
校车翻倒,15名学生死亡
ThedeathtollinMonday'sschoolbuscrashineastChina'sJiangsuProvincehasclimbedto 15, withthreemorestudentsconfirmeddeadinhospitalearlytoday.
Atleasteightotherchildrenareinhospitalwithinjuries.
Thebushad 29 primaryschoolstudentsonboardwhenitoverturnedinFengxiancountyofXuzhoucityyesterdayafternoonwhiletryingtoavoidapedicab.
AlsoonMonday, anotherschoolbuscarrying 59 studentswasbadlyhitbyatruckinthecityofFoshan, GuangdongProvince, injuring 37 students.
TheaccidentsoccurredonlyadayaftertheStateCouncilmovedtostrengthenschoolbussafetyafteradeadlycrashkilled 19 pupilsaboutamonthago.
Pro-governmentdemonstrationinMoscow, Russia'sthirdrichestmanvowstochallengePutin
俄罗斯第三富人挑战普京
SupportersofRussianPrimeMinisterVladimirPutinhavebeenholdingapro-governmentdemonstrationincentralMoscow.
DemonstratorssaytheyaresatisfiedwiththeirlivesundertheleadershipoftherulingUnitedRussiaparty.
"Ihaveclothes, Ihaveshoes. Notlikeincertaincountrieswhereeverything'sinflames, wherethereareexplosions, wherethereisviolence. Thereisstabilityhere, IliveinRussiaandIsimplyfeelwonderful. Andwho'sinpower? It'sUnitedRussia. Theygivethistous."
Monday'spro-governmentdemonstrationscamefollowingthemassiveoppositionprotestsaroundthecountryovertheweekend.
USasksIrantoreturncaptureddrone
美国要求伊朗归还俘获的无人飞机
TheUnitedStateshasaskedIrantoreturnthesurveillancedronecapturedbyIran'smilitaryearlierthismonth.
PresidentBarackObamaconfirmsthattheUShasmadetherequestanditnowwaitstoseehowIranresponds.
Tehransaystheaircraftwasbroughtdownusingelectronicwarfare, butWashingtoninsistsitmalfunctioned.
StableU.S.-PakistanrelationshipcriticaltoAfghanistansuccess: Panetta
由于阿富汗成功,美国巴基斯坦关系严重
U.S. DefenseSecretaryLeonPanettahasexpressedconfidencethattheU.S. canmenditsstrainedrelationshipwithPakistan.
HetoldreportersthatastablerelationshipbetweenWashingtonandIslamabadiscriticaltothelong-termprogressinAfghanistan.
TheUSdefensechiefalsoemphasizedthatthemissionoffightingterrorismsupportsboththeU.S.'andPakistan'sinterests.
TheU.S.-PakistantieswerestrainedaftertheU.S. raidinsidePakistantokillAl-QaedamastermindOsamabinLadeninearlyMay, andfurtherworsenedaftertheNATOairattackonaPakistanmilitaryoutpostlastmonththatkilled 24 Pakistanisoldiers.
Myanmaroppositiongrantedaslegalpoliticalparty
缅甸反对党被评为法律政党
Myanmar'smainoppositionparty, theNationalLeagueforDemocracy, ledbyAungSanSuuKyi, hasbeengrantedre-registrationasalegalpoliticalparty.
Asapoliticalcomeback, theNLDregisteredwith 21 membersincludingAungSanSuuKyi.
TheNLDhadmadeclearearlierthatitwouldruntheupcomingby-electionsbycontestinginallconstituenciesavailableinthecountryafterthepartyregainedlegalstatus.
Thedateoftheupcomingby-electionsareyettobeannouncedbytheelectioncommission.
NoclashonMekongRiver: Thaipolice
泰国警方表示:在湄公河没有出现冲突
AuthoritiesinThailandsaynoclashhasoccurredonMekongRiverduringafour-countryjointpatroloperation, denyinganearlierreportbytheThaimedia.
Thereport, postedonthewebsiteoftheBangkokPost, citedsecuritysourcesassayingthatthreeMyanmarsoldierswerekilledinaclashonSundaywithagroupofarmedpeopleontheriver.
China, Laos, ThailandandMyanmarbegantheircoordinatedpatrolsontheviolence-troubledMekongRiverSaturdayfollowingthekillingof 13 ChinesesailorsontheThaisectionoftheriverinOctober.
CanadatowithdrawfromKyotoProtocol
加拿大退出京都协议书
CanadasaysitwillformallywithdrawfromtheKyotoProtocolonclimatechange.
TheCanadianMinisterofEnvironmentPeterKentsaystheprotocoldoesnotrepresentawayforwardforCanadaandthecountrywouldfacecripplingfinesforfailingtomeetitstargets.
Themove, whichislegalandwasexpected, makesCanadathefirstnationtopulloutoftheglobaltreaty.
CanadadeclaredfouryearsagothatitdidnotintendtomeetitsexistingKyotoProtocolcommitmentsanditsannualemissionshaverisenbyaboutonethirdsince 1990.
China'sfamilyfirmsfacesuccessionproblem
我国家族企业面临继承问题
FamilybusinesseshavebeenlabeledChina'seconomic "invisibleengine", butarecentreportsaystheirroleisthreatenedbytheinabilityofmanytopersuadethenextgenerationtotakeoverthereins.
AccordingtothereportdonebyresearchersfromthemainlandandHongKong, ofsome 1,000 surveyedentrepreneursagedabove 50, morethan 40 percentexpressedhopetheirkidswouldtakeoverinthefuture, whileonly 35 percentoftheyoungerfamilymembersconfirmedtheirwillingnesstodoso.
Thereportsayslackofeffectivepassing-downplansalsocontributedtotheshortlivesofChinesefamilybusinesses.
缅甸反对党被评为法律政党
由昂山素姬领导的缅甸主要反对党全国民主联盟经过重新选举成为合法的政党。
作为政治回归,全国民主联盟包括注册的21个成员,其中包括昂山素姬。
在恢复法律地位后,全国民主联盟早些时候发表声明将在全国选区内通过竞争召开递补选举。
选举委员会还没有公布即将到来的递补选举日期。
词语解释：
- oppositionn. 反对
- democracyn. 民主