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2011/03/29
005
Bullet Trains to Resume
resume
bullet train
repair work
normal operation
East Japan Railways says it will resume full operations on the quake-hit Tohoku Shinkansen bullet train line between Tokyo and Shin-Aomori in about 1 month's time.
JR East resumed service between Tokyo and Nasu-Shiobara 4 days after the March 11th quake.
Service between Morioka and Shin-Aomori restarter last week.
The operator says that the Tohoku Shinkansen tracks and facilities did not suffer major damage, but the route will be reopened in stages after repair work is done, and full service will resume by the end of April.
As for the Yamagata Shinkansen servise between Fukushima ando Shinjo, the company says normal operations will restart on Thursday.
東北新幹線4月末にも全線再開
resume 再開させる
Bullet train 新幹線
repair work 復旧作業
normal operation 通常運転
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2011/03/30
003 Nations Step Up Pressure
delegate
the Arab League
counterattack
In Libya,countries participating in the military offensive there have agreed to continue their operations in line with the UN Security Council resolution.
They also agreed to increase the pressure on the nation's leader Muammar al-Qadhafi to step down.
There is no future for libya with Qadhafi in charge of Libya or trying to hang onto power there.
That is clere to all of these nations and organizations and we've made that emphatically clear today.
Delegates from more than 40 nations and organizations met in London on Tuesday.
Britain, France, the United States and Arab countries,including Qatar,took part in the conference.
They were joined by representatives from the United Nations and the Arab League.
In Libya, opposition forces control northeastern cities with the help of coalition troops led by Western countries.
Pro-Qadhafi forces are launching fierce counterattacks in central and western parts of Libya.
Delegates denounced the Qadhafi troops for continuing to mount brutal strikes against civilians.
British Foreign Secretary William ague released a statement saying the coalition forces will countinue their militari operations.
e said the relevant nations will establish a contact group to offer humanitarian assistance to civilians in Libya and provide political direction to prepare for the collapse of the Qadhafi goverment.
カダフィ大佐の退陣圧力強まる
国連安保理決議に沿ってリビアで軍事攻撃に参加している40以上の国と機関ロンドンで会合を開催しました。会合では市民への攻撃を続けるカダフィ大佐を非難し、多国籍軍による軍事作戦を通じて一段と圧力を強めることを申し合わせました。
delegate 代表
the Arab league アラブ連盟
counterattack 反撃
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2011/03/26
001 Protests Continue in Syria and Jordan
neighboring
pro-democracy rally
dictatorship
lift the state of emergency
In the Middle East, at least 40 people have been killed in protests in Sylia neighboring Jordan.
Pro-democracy rallies were held in the 2 countries after Friday prayers.
In and around Syria'S southern city of Daraa, clashes between protesters and security troop have taken place.
A Middle East-based satellite TV network reports that dozens of people were killed when security forces opened fire on protesters near Daraa on Friday.
Te death toll in Syria since last week reached over 40.
Thousands of people also staged demonstrations in central Damascus, the capital.
They were chanting "Freedom for Syria!"
The country has been under dictatorship of former president Hafez al-Assad and his son, current president Bashar al-Assad, for about 40 years.
The goverment has proposed political reforms,including lifting the state of emergency, although the use of force has escalated opposition.
At remains uncler when the situation will be resolved.
In the Jordanian capital, Amman,thousands of young people clashied with security forces calling for political reform.
1 person was killed and more than 100 wounded.
シリア・ヨルダンで反政府デモ拡大
中東や北アフリカで続く民主化デモがシリアと隣国のヨルダンにも飛び火しています。
治安部隊との衝突が起こり、40人以上の死者が出たシリアでは緊迫した状態が続いています。
neighboring 隣接した
pro-democracy rally 民主化要求の集会
dictatorship 独裁政権
lift the state of emergency 非常事態宣言を解除する
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