VOA慢速英语：卡特：沙特支持伊朗核协议

The U.S. Defense Secretary said Wednesday that Saudi Arabian leaders toldhim they support the agreement on Iran’s nuclear program.

美国国防部长周三声称沙特阿拉伯领导人告诉他他们支持伊朗核协议。

Ash Carter met with King Salman, Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salmanand other Saudi officials in Jeddah. He spoke to reporters later.

阿什顿·卡特会见沙特国王以及沙特国防部长Mohammed bin Salmanand一行人员。之后，卡特向记者表示，

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter, left, meets with Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz, right, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

He said both the king and the minister expressed their support for the deal. Mr.Carter also told reporters that the king is expected to visit Washington in thefall.

他说，沙特国王和部长都表达了他们对协议的支持。卡特还向记者提到，秋季沙特国王将访问华盛顿。

Turkeyblocks Twitter over ‘malicious’ photos

Turkeybriefly blocked access to Twitter Wednesday to prevent the spread ofimages of Monday's bombing in Suruc. At least 30 people died and manyothers were wounded in the attack.

土耳其周三明令禁止人们登入推特网站，限制叙吕奇周一爆炸的图片流传。在那场爆炸中，至少三十人死亡，数人受伤。

A Turkish government official said that Twitter access was returned after thecompany “removed malicious content, including hate speech, in line with thecourt order.”

一位土耳其政府官员称当推特公司按照法律规定删除带有煽动性演讲的恐怖威胁内容后，就能再次开放推特网站。

Turkish officials confirmed that Monday's bombing was a suicide attack. Theyidentified the bomber as Seyh Abdurrahman Alagoz, a 20-year-old Turkishnational. The explosion targeted an activist group that was planning to travel toSyria to help rebuild the city of Kobani.

土耳其官员证实，周一的爆炸是一场自杀式袭击。凶手是20岁土耳其人Seyh Abdurrahman Alagoz,。这次袭击的目标是计划前往叙利亚帮助重建巴尼城的一群积极分子。

Twenty dead in two attacks in Cameroon

喀麦隆两场袭击中两人死亡

At least 20 people were killed in northern Cameroon Wednesday in twosuicide bombings. Officials there are blaming the Nigerian militant group BokoHaram.

周三喀麦隆北部的两场自杀式爆炸造成至少20人死亡。官员称是尼日利亚极端组织博科圣地造成的此次爆炸。

The attacks took place in Maroua, the capital of Cameroon's Far NorthRegion. The two attackers were women.

这两起爆炸都发生在远在喀麦隆首都北部的马鲁瓦。两起爆炸制造者都是女性。

Cameroonbanned full-face coverings last week after Boko Haram attacks in the town of Fotokol. The bombers were women dressed as devout Muslims.

上周在Fotokol镇博科圣地组织爆炸后，喀麦隆封锁了所有消息。实施爆炸人员是打扮成虔诚的穆斯林的女性。

Charlestonchurch shooter faces hate crime charges

查尔斯顿教堂杀人案被法院审讯

The U.S. Attorney General spoke to reporters Wednesday about the suspectin the mass shooting in Charleston, South Carolina. Loretta Lynch said DylannRoof faces federal hate crimes and firearms charges. She said the chargescould lead to a sentence of life in prison or death.

美国律师事务所周三向记者透露了发生在南卡罗来纳州查尔斯顿教堂的杀人凶手。Loretta Lynch称，凶手DylannRoof将面临联邦仇恨法的惩罚和持枪支武器的审判。她说，这次审判有可能判他终身监禁或者死刑。

Roof is accused of killing nine people at a historically black church last month.

上月，DylannRoof被控告在历史纪念性的黑人教堂杀害九名黑人。

Ms. Lynch said the federal government has not decided if it will seek the deathpenalty if the suspect is found guilty.

Lynch法官称联邦政府还没有做出决定，是否发现嫌疑人犯罪的话判处死刑。

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Words in the News

malicious - adj. having or showing a desire to cause harm to another person

devout - adj. deeply religious