WHAT HAM is to Parma, cheese is to Caerphilly and sparkling wine is to a certain region of France, the spiky-haired sugarloaf pineapple is to Benin.

就像火腿之于帕尔玛，奶酪之于卡尔菲利，起泡酒之于法国某个地区一样，长着尖刺的糖面菠萝与贝有着这样的关系。

The Nigerian government says it is re-opening four border crossings with Benin and Niger.

尼日利亚政府表示，他们正在重新开放与贝和尼日尔的四个边境关口。

On January 6, 2019, his late father's birthday, he landed in Benin.

2019年1月6日，就是他已故父亲的生日，他去了贝。

He rode through Mali, Burkina Faso, Togo, Benin, and Niger.

他骑车穿过马里、布基纳法索、多哥、贝和尼日尔。

Last month, the Horniman Museum, in south London, returned looted Benin bronzes to Nigeria.

上个月，伦敦南部的霍尼曼博物馆向尼日利亚归还了被掠夺的贝青铜器。

President of the Republic of Benin Patrice Talon will be visiting China from Thursday.

贝和国总统帕特里·龙将于周四开始访华。

And some of our stars, some of the actresses and actors are actually going to other countries like Ghana, they are doing movies with them, collaborating with Ghana and maybe the Benin Republic, neighboring countries to Nigeria.

我们国家的一些明星，一些男女演员会去加纳等国家和当地的演员一起合拍电影，他们会和尼日利亚邻国贝和国一起合拍电影。

But since the Nigerian government closed border trade in August to crack down on smuggling, his orders are stuck in Benin and rice prices have shut up.

但自从尼日利亚政府8月份关闭边境贸易以打击走私以来，他的订单就滞留在贝，大米价格上涨。

Patrice Talon, the president of Benin, won a second term in office after an election marred by violence and in which popular opposition figures were barred from running.

贝总统的帕特里·（Patrice Talon）在一场被暴力破坏的选举中获得连任，在这场选举中，受欢迎的反对派人物被禁止参选。

The former President of Benin Mathieu Kerekou has died. He was 82. Mr. Karekou led the country for 30 years after seizing power in the military coup in 1972.

贝前总统马蒂厄.克雷库(Mathieu Kerekou)去世，享年82岁。克雷库在1972年的军事政变中夺取政权后领导了这个国家长达30年的时间。

Benin says its president Thomas Boni Yayi and his Senagalese counterpart Macky Sall will travel to Burkino Faso on Friday to mediate after a coup there.

贝政府称本周五，总统托马·博尼·亚伊以及塞内加尔总统将前往布基纳法索参与斡旋，之前布基纳法索发生了政变。

Local people in the north say they have seen increases in soldiers but say the army is underequipped and is sometimes late when answering attacks.

贝北部的当地人表示，他们看到士兵增加了，但军队装备不足，有时在应对袭击时会迟到。

But this is changing, as the city of Cotonou, in Benin, is starting to name its streets and paint numbers on each house.

但是这已经开始改变了，贝的科托努市开始给它的街道取名并在每座房屋上编号了。

An ebola virus could begin the day in, say, Benin, and finish it in New York or Hamburg or Nairobi, or all three.

比如说一个伊波拉病毒传染病病原体可以在一天内从非洲贝启程，最后抵达纽约，或汉堡，或肯尼亚内罗华，或同时三个地方。

After Macron's speech, Benin renewed its request to get back some of the cultural relics the French had taken in the 19th century.

马克龙演讲结束后，贝再次要求归还法国人在 19 世纪拿走的一些文物。

And one of the greatest of all Benin's art treasures gives us an insight into the way Benin saw the Portuguese.

这是贝艺术最了不起的珍品之一使我们了解了贝人是怎样看待葡萄牙人的。

Beninese artist Angelique Kidjo is to sing in honor of the colonial troops who fought for France during the war.

贝艺术家安吉利克·基乔将歌颂在战争中为法国而战的殖民地军队。

The region fell under full British colonial control until 1960, when Nigeria, including the City of Benin, gained independence.

该地区一直处于英国的殖民统治之下，直到1960年，尼日利亚包括贝市，获得了独立。

Benin hopes that GIs will not only sweeten its pineapple exports-the fourth biggest in west Africa-but also make its sales of cashews, shea nuts and shea butter more fruitful.

贝希望地理标志不仅能增加其菠萝的出口量 （菠萝是西非出口量第四大水果），还能使腰果、乳木果和乳木果油的销售成果更好。

An oil tanker with 21 Indian crew on board is missing off the coast of Benin in west Africa.

一艘载有21名印度船员的油轮在西非国家贝海岸附近失踪。