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Tens of thousands of people have marched to the central Moscow to mourn the murdered Russian opposition¹ activist² Boris Nemtsov. The demonstrators carried Russian flags and pictures of Mr. Nemtsov, and passed the spot near the Kremlin, where he was shot dead. Sarah Rainsford reports from Moscow.

“Opposition forces have been push to the margins³ under President Putin, protests crashed, but today this crowd was allowed to march to the heart of Moscow. As they reached the murder spot, they shouted this, “Russia without Putin.” Two days on, the gunmen still hasn't been caught, but this crowd blames Mr. Putin for the killing⁴, some directly, but most are creating a dangerously nationalistic mood here for labeling government critics as traitors⁵.”

The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on his way to the United States to address congress about the dangers of a possible nuclear deal with Iran. The planed switch has already damaged the relations between Israel and the White House, but the US secretary of state John Kerry said the Israeli Prime Minister would be welcomed in the United States.

“We have a closer relationship with Israel right now in term of security than at any time in history. We don't want to see this turned in some great political football. Obviously it was odd if not unique, that we learned of it from the speaker at the House and that the administration was not included in this process, but the administration is not seeking to politicize this. We want to recognize the main goal here is to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon.”

The Argentine president Christina Fernandez de Kirchner has defended her economic policies while making her last speech to congress before she steps down as president later this year. She’s recently been criticized in relation to the death of the state prosecutor⁶ Albert Nisman who‘d accused her of covering up Iran's alleged⁷ involvement in the 1994 bombing of a Jewish center in Buenos Aires. Ignacio de los Reyes reports.

“Christina Fernandez de Kirchner’s speech was criticized by the opposition for not mentioning the high inflation or poor foreign investments in the country. For the first time, Mrs. Fernandez said she regrets the death of prosecutor Albert Nisman, but argued his acquisitions were based on lies and asked not to use the 1994 bombing with political motivations.”

Reports say at least 19 Christians⁹ taken captured by Islamic state group in Syria have been released. The militant¹⁰ is still holding about 200 other Christian⁸ villagers captured in raids in the northeast of country last week. In the days afterwards, Islamic state fighters in the region clashed with Kurdish rebels and their Christian militia¹¹ allies.

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An Iranian airliner¹² has landed the Yemeni capital Sanaa for the first time in many years. Senior Iranian diplomats¹³ were on hand to welcome the flight which took place just weeks after a Shi'ite Houthi rebel movement seized control of much of city, the plane brought a team from the Iranian Red Crescent and medical aids. In the meantime, a Houthi delegation¹⁴ has arrived for talks in the Iranian capital Teheran.

In Britain, court documents have revealed the extent of the ties between the Islamist extremists and the man known as Jihadi John who has been seen in the Islamic state videos beheading hostages. The papers indicated that the man Mohammed Emwazi was part of a terror network in the UK. One of its leading members known as J-1 had ties to a man jailed for trying to blow up a train in London in July 2005. Other members of Jihadi John’s network have been linked to fighting in Syria and Somalia, and was said to be fundraising for the Islamist militant group Al-Shabaab.

Thirty-three people have been arrested in Hong Kong at a protest against shoppers from mainland China. There were scuffles and police fired pepper spray. Hundreds of demonstrators in Yuanlang, close to the border with mainland, are angry at Chinese traders crossing to Hong Kong to snap up sought-after goods for sale back home.

Rio de Janeiro has been celebrating 450 years since the city was founded, the activity started with the gun salute¹⁵ at the site where the first Portuguese¹⁶ sailors and colonizers are believed to have landed in 1565. The mayor of Rio de Janeiro is Eduardo Paes, “I think the Rio de Janeiro is a city with a great deal of history, this is a city that both given a lot to this country and received a lot. It is the synthesis of Brazil.”

成千上万人前往莫斯科市中心哀悼被谋杀的俄罗斯反对派活动家鲍里斯·涅姆佐夫，游行者拿着俄罗斯国旗和涅姆佐夫的照片，已经经过了克里姆林宫附近涅姆佐夫被杀的地点。萨拉·雷恩斯福德在莫斯科报道。

“在普京总统执政下，反对派力量一度被挤到边缘，游行遭到压制，但今天的人群获准可以到莫斯科市中心游行。当人们来到谋杀地点时，他们叫道，‘没有普京的俄罗斯。’两天过去了，凶手仍没有抓到，但游行者指责谋杀是普京所为，有些人很直率，但大多数人都将政府批评家视为叛徒，在这里制造出危险的民族主义情绪。”

以色列总理本杰明·内塔尼亚胡正在去美国的路上，他将在向国会发表讲话，陈述就与伊朗签核可能核协议的危险。该计划曾损害了以色列和白宫的关系，但美国国务卿约翰·克里说美国将欢迎以色列总理。

“在安全问题上，我们与以色列的关系比过去任何时候都要密切。我们不希望这会成为政治难题，我们从众议院议长那里了解到美国政府没有被纳入这个过程，这件事即使不是独立无二的，也是有点奇怪的。但美国政府不会将这件事政治化，我们希望再次表示我们的主要目标是阻止伊朗获得核武器。”

阿根廷总统克里斯蒂娜·费尔南德斯·德基什内尔今年晚些时候即将辞去总统职位，她在国会的最后一次演讲中为自己的经济政策进行辩护。她因涉嫌国家检察官艾伯特·尼斯曼死亡一案而遭受指责，尼斯曼曾指控她掩盖伊朗涉嫌参与1994年布宜诺斯艾利斯犹太中心爆炸案一事。Ignacio de los Reyes报道。

“克里斯蒂娜·费尔南德斯·德基什内尔的演讲受到反对派的批评，原因她未能提及该国的高通胀和糟糕的外国投资。费尔南德斯首次表示对检察官尼斯曼的死亡感到遗憾，但声称他的断言是基于谎言，并请求不要使用1994年爆炸案作为政治手段。”

有报道称被叙利亚IS组织逮捕的至少19名基督徒已经获释，武装分子仍然接持有另外200名基督徒村民，他们是在上周该国东北部的突袭中被捕的。在后来的几天里，该地区的IS武装分子与库尔德和他们的基督徒民兵联盟发生了冲突。

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一架伊朗民航飞机降落也门首都萨那，这是多年来的首次。伊朗高级外交官也在场，他们对这次航行表示欢迎，就在数周前，一个什叶派胡赛组织占领该市大部分地区，这架飞机带来了伊朗红新月团队和医疗援助。同时，一支胡赛代表团已经抵达伊朗首都德黑兰准备参加对话。

在英国，法庭文件表明伊斯兰极端分子与IS视频中为人质斩首的人称“圣战·约翰”男子的关系，文件表明Mohammed Emwazi是英国一个恐怖网络的成员，该组织的一名主要成员人称“J-1”，与2005年7月企图炸火车并被捕的男子有关联。圣战·约翰网络中其他成员都与叙利亚和索马里的战斗有关，据悉他们一直在为伊斯兰武装组织阿尔沙巴布提供资金。

在香港，33人因参加反大陆购物者的抗议被捕，现场发生了扭打，警察还动用了胡椒喷雾剂。在与大陆相邻的元朗区，数百名游行者对中国商人前往香港购买抢手商品并回去销售的行为感到愤怒。

里约热内卢庆祝该市成立450周年，庆祝活动开始时，在据悉是1565年首批葡萄牙水手和殖民者登陆的地方响起了礼炮。里约市长爱德华多·派西说，“我认为里约热内卢是个有着伟大历史的城市，这个城市为国家做出巨大贡献，也收到很多回馈，它是巴西的综合体。”

1 opposition   

n.反对，敌对

参考例句：

• The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
• The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。

2 activist   

n.活动分子，积极分子

参考例句：

• He's been a trade union activist for many years.多年来他一直是工会的积极分子。
• He is a social activist in our factory.他是我厂的社会活动积极分子。

3 margins   

边( margin的名词复数 )； 利润； 页边空白； 差数

参考例句：

• They have always had to make do with relatively small profit margins. 他们不得不经常设法应付较少的利润额。
• To create more space between the navigation items, add left and right margins to the links. 在每个项目间留更多的空隙，加左或者右的margins来定义链接。

4 killing   

n.巨额利润；突然赚大钱，发大财

参考例句：

• Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
• Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。

5 traitors   

卖国贼( traitor的名词复数 )； 叛徒； 背叛者； 背信弃义的人

参考例句：

• Traitors are held in infamy. 叛徒为人所不齿。
• Traitors have always been treated with contempt. 叛徒永被人们唾弃。

6 prosecutor   

n.起诉人；检察官，公诉人

参考例句：

• The defender argued down the prosecutor at the court.辩护人在法庭上驳倒了起诉人。
• The prosecutor would tear your testimony to pieces.检查官会把你的证言驳得体无完肤。

7 alleged   

a.被指控的，嫌疑的

参考例句：

• It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office. 他被指称在任时收受贿赂。
• alleged irregularities in the election campaign 被指称竞选运动中的不正当行为

8 Christian   

adj.基督教徒的；n.基督教徒

参考例句：

• They always addressed each other by their Christian name.他们总是以教名互相称呼。
• His mother is a sincere Christian.他母亲是个虔诚的基督教徒。

9 Christians   

n.基督教徒( Christian的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• Christians of all denominations attended the conference. 基督教所有教派的人都出席了这次会议。
• His novel about Jesus caused a furore among Christians. 他关于耶稣的小说激起了基督教徒的公愤。

10 militant   

adj.激进的，好斗的；n.激进分子，斗士

参考例句：

• Some militant leaders want to merge with white radicals.一些好斗的领导人要和白人中的激进派联合。
• He is a militant in the movement.他在那次运动中是个激进人物。

11 militia   

n.民兵，民兵组织

参考例句：

• First came the PLA men,then the people's militia.人民解放军走在前面，其次是民兵。
• There's a building guarded by the local militia at the corner of the street.街道拐角处有一幢由当地民兵团守卫的大楼。

12 airliner   

n.客机，班机

参考例句：

• The pilot landed the airliner safely.驾驶员使客机安全着陆。
• The passengers were shepherded across the tarmac to the airliner.旅客们被引导走过跑道去上飞机。

13 diplomats   

n.外交官( diplomat的名词复数 )；有手腕的人，善于交际的人

参考例句：

• These events led to the expulsion of senior diplomats from the country. 这些事件导致一些高级外交官被驱逐出境。
• The court has no jurisdiction over foreign diplomats living in this country. 法院对驻本国的外交官无裁判权。 来自《简明英汉词典》

14 delegation   

n.代表团；派遣

参考例句：

• The statement of our delegation was singularly appropriate to the occasion.我们代表团的声明非常适合时宜。
• We shall inform you of the date of the delegation's arrival.我们将把代表团到达的日期通知你。

15 salute   

vi.行礼，致意，问候，放礼炮；vt.向…致意，迎接，赞扬；n.招呼，敬礼，礼炮

参考例句：

• Merchant ships salute each other by dipping the flag.商船互相点旗致敬。
• The Japanese women salute the people with formal bows in welcome.这些日本妇女以正式的鞠躬向人们施礼以示欢迎。

16 Portuguese   

n.葡萄牙人；葡萄牙语

参考例句：

• They styled their house in the Portuguese manner.他们仿照葡萄牙的风格设计自己的房子。
• Her family is Portuguese in origin.她的家族是葡萄牙血统。