阿富汗坎大哈城发生自杀式炸弹袭击

时间：2012-06-06 07:31:51

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A suicide bomber¹ has killed at least 21 people in an attack on a hotel near the Afghan city of Kandahar.

一名自杀式炸弹袭击者在阿富汗坎大哈城某旅馆附近发动袭击，造成至少21人死亡。

Provincial² police chief Abdul Raziq said drivers working to supply Nato forces were gathering³ at the hotel.

Some 22 people were also hurt in the attack, near the city's airport.

Kandahar province is known to be a centre of Taliban activity, and is one of the areas where the insurgency⁴（叛乱，暴动） originated.

Officials said all those killed in the latest attack were civilians⁵.

Some reports said the attacker rode a motorcycle into a packed area before detonating explosives.

Kandahar airport is about 16km (10 miles) south-east of the city, and houses a large Nato base.

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1 bomber
n.轰炸机，投弹手，投掷炸弹者
参考例句：
He flew a bomber during the war.他在战时驾驶轰炸机。 Detectives hunting the London bombers will be keen to interview him.追查伦敦爆炸案凶犯的侦探们急于对他进行讯问。

2 provincial
adj.省的，地方的；n．外省人，乡下人
参考例句：
City dwellers think country folk have provincial attitudes.城里人以为乡下人思想迂腐。 Two leading cadres came down from the provincial capital yesterday.昨天从省里下来了两位领导干部。

3 gathering
n.集会，聚会，聚集
参考例句：
He called on Mr. White to speak at the gathering.他请怀特先生在集会上讲话。 He is on the wing gathering material for his novels.他正忙于为他的小说收集资料。

4 insurgency
n.起义；暴动；叛变
参考例句：
And as in China, unrest and even insurgency are widespread. 而在中国，动乱甚至暴乱都普遍存在。来自互联网 Dr Zyphur is part an insurgency against this idea. 塞弗博士是这一观点逆流的一部分。来自互联网

5 civilians
平民，百姓( civilian的名词复数 )；老百姓
参考例句：
the bloody massacre of innocent civilians 对无辜平民的血腥屠杀 At least 300 civilians are unaccounted for after the bombing raids. 遭轰炸袭击之后，至少有300名平民下落不明。