Roger Wilkison A confidential report by the International Committee of the Red Cross says its officials saw U.S. troops in Iraq mistreat prisoners under interrogation and warned the Bush administratio...
Nick Simeone As more pictures surface of Iraqi prisoners being abused by American soldiers, President Bush Monday delivered another strong endorsement of his Defense Secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, who is...
Michael Bowman Senior U.S. military officials have announced the first court martial procedure against one of seven American soldiers who allegedly abused detainees at Iraq's now-infamous Abu Ghraib p...
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Michael Kitchen An armed clash in central Afghanistan has left one U.S. Marine dead and another injured. The fighting comes amid efforts by neighboring Pakistan to root out Afghan militants hiding on...
注释: abuse [E5bju:z] n. 虐待 militiaman [mi5liFEmEn]] n. 民兵 wage [weidV] v. 发动 detention [di5tenFEn] n. 拘留 supervision [7sju:pE5viVEn] n. 监督,管理 pledge [pledV] vt. 保证 ad...
Michael Kitchen The attack came as hundreds of worshippers crowded into a popular Shi'ite mosque for Friday prayers in Pakistan's largest city, Karachi. Initial police reports said that the bomber min...
Alex Belida Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld has apologized to Iraqi prisoners abused by U.S. soldiers and accepted full responsibility for the scandal surrounding the mistreatment. Mr. Rumsfeld tell...
Michael Drudge The U.N. food agency says the government of Sudan must cooperate to avert famine in the western region of Darfur, where factional fighting has driven one-million people from their homes...
注释: denounce [di5nauns] vt. 公开指责 disturbing [dI5st:bIN] adj. 烦扰的 accountable [E5kauntEbl] adj. 应负责的,有责任的 sexually [5seksjuEl] adv. 在性方面 humiliate [hju(:)5m...
Lisa Schlein The United Nations and international aid agencies are stepping up efforts to meet the long-term health needs of hundreds of victims, many of them children, injured by the giant train expl...
注释: Marek Belka 马雷克·贝尔卡,波兰总理。 Poland [5pEulEnd] n. 波兰,中欧国家。 technocrat [5teknEkrAt] n. 专家政治论者 ruling [5ru:liN] adj. 执政的 Democratic Left...
Michael Drudge The principal architect of the European Union constitution says Britain will be left on the sidelines of Europe, if it rejects the treaty in a referendum. The warning about Britain's pl...
Michael Bowman U.S. military officials in Iraq say some Marine units are preparing to pull back from positions in the strife-ridden city of Fallujah, to coincide with the arrival of Iraqi security for...
注释: Security Council 安理会 unanimously [ju(:)5nAnimEsli] adv. 全体一致地 nuclear [5nju:kliE] adj.(核)核子的,原子能的 score [skC:] vt. 获得 diplomatic [7diplE5mAtik] adj. 外...