BBC News: 世界上最長壽老人去世

BBC news with Rosemary Crick.
State media in North Korea have said the final goal of the country’s leader Kim Jong-un is military equilibrium with the United States. The comments followed Pyongyang’s latest missile test which was strongly condemned by the UN Security Council. China and Russia urged the United States to refrain from more threats and resume dialogue.
朝鮮官方媒體稱，朝鮮領導人金正恩的最終目標是能夠達到與美國軍事力量平衡。朝鮮最近進行了一次導彈試射。此舉遭到了聯(lián)合國安理會的強烈譴責，隨后朝鮮發(fā)表了該評論。中國和俄羅斯敦促美國不要發(fā)出更多威脅并恢復對話。
The United States has called on the parliament in Iraq’s autonomous Kurdish region to abandon its plans for a referendum on independence in 9 days time. The government in Baghdad says the referendum is unconstitutional and strongly opposes any move that might lead to the Kurdish area breaking away from Iraq.
美國呼吁伊拉克庫爾德自治區(qū)議會放棄9天后舉行獨立公投的計劃。巴格達政府表示，此次公投違反憲法，并強烈反對任何可能導致庫爾德地區(qū)脫離伊拉克的舉動。
Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May has raised the country’s terror threat assessment to the highest level, following a bomb explosion on a rush hour train in London. 29 people were injured. The Islamic State Group says it carried out the attack.
倫敦乘車高峰期一列火車發(fā)生炸彈爆炸，隨后英國首相特蕾莎·梅將該國的恐怖威脅評估提升至最高等級。此次事故導致29人受傷。伊斯蘭國激進組織宣稱對此次襲擊事件負責。
The Nigerian army has categorized the separatist group, the indigenous people of Biafra as a terrorist organization. It says the group which wants independence and says it's non-violent has formed a secret service, possesses weapons and has attacked the military.
尼日利亞軍方將分裂組織——比夫拉土著居民列為恐怖組織。他們表示，該組織妄圖獨立，雖然稱自己為非暴力組織，但卻建制秘密服務，持有武器并襲擊了軍方。
The congress in Guatemala has repealed the bill 2 days after it’s passed which eased penalties for politicians involved in corruption. It would have allowed politicians to avoid long jail terms and would have made party accountants responsible for irregularity. It was repealed after protests across Guatemala.
危地馬拉國會廢除了一項僅通過2天的法案。該法案意圖減輕對貪腐政客的懲罰。該法案能使貪腐政客免除長時間的牢獄之災，并讓黨派會計對違規(guī)行為負責。在危地馬拉各地舉行抗議活動的形勢下，該法案被廢除。
About 1.5 million homes and businesses in the US state of Florida are still without electricity almost a week after hurricane Irma. Supplies have been restored to about 80% of people affected.
美國佛羅里達州遭遇颶風“厄瑪”襲擊近一周后，當地仍有約150萬戶居民和企業(yè)沒有恢復供電。大約80%的災民已經恢復了物資供給。
A woman in Jamaica is said to be the oldest person in the world, Falad Mosse-Brown has died at the age of 117. She said the secret of her long life was to eat everything except pork and chicken and not to drink wrong.
被認為是世界上最長壽之人的牙買加女子莫斯·布朗去世，享年117歲。她曾表示，她長壽的秘訣是除了豬肉和雞肉什么都吃，另外也不喝不健康的飲品。
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