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#苏丹面临粮食短缺#

@The Guardian(卫报)


联合国人道主义事务协调厅驻苏丹办事处在报告中指出,由于持续的国内冲突和新冠肺炎的影响,苏丹近四分之一的人口面临严重的粮食短缺危机......


We had to eat our seeds for planting, 10 million in Sudan facing food shortages. Almost a quarter of the population of Sudan are going hungry as conflict, rising food prices and the coronavirus take their toll...



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#亚马逊投资100亿美元建卫星网络#

@CNBC(美国消费者新闻与商业频道)


近日,美国联邦通信委员会(FCC)以5比0的投票结果,一致通过了亚马逊的Kuiper项目。该项目计划投入100亿美元,将3000多颗宽带卫星送入低轨道,与马斯克的Starlink展开正面竞争......


The Federal Communications Commission declared on Thursday that Amazon may build its ambitious satellite internet system, which would compete with SpaceX's Starlink network...



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#TikTok出售,微软或接手#

@The New York Times(纽约时报)


据知情人士透露,微软正在与字节跳动商谈收购TikTok的事宜,但谈判进展和具体条款尚未可知。如果美国科技巨头微软成功收购,则可以化解TikTok的监管风险......


The committee has decided to order ByteDance to divest TikTok, and the government is engaged in negotiations over the terms of the separation, according to a person familiar with the administration’s plans, who spoke on the condition of anonymity...



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#一名少年被指控为推特黑客事件的“主谋”#

@The New York Times(纽约时报)


近期,推特上知名人士的认证账户被盗,并逐一发布比特币钓鱼诈骗信息。攻击始于Gemini交易所、Coinbase交易所、币安CEO赵长鹏、Tron CEO孙宇晨、区块链CoinDesk等行业内部知名账户,而推特黑客的“主谋”被指控是一名佛罗里达州的少年......


While some initially thought the hack was the work of professionals, it turns out the "mastermind" of one of the most high-profile hacks in recent years was a 17-year-old recent high school graduate from Florida, the authorities said on Friday...



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#纽约1/3的小企业可能永久倒闭#

@The New York Times(纽约时报)


由于受到新冠肺炎的影响,美国正在掀起企业破产浪潮,成千上万的零售商、能源公司和其他企业遭到重创。在纽约市,更是有三分之一的小型企业可能永远不会重新营业。据统计美企破产申请比上年同期激增了43%......


When the pandemic eventually subsides, roughly one-third of the city's 240,000 small businesses may never reopen, according to a report by the Partnership for New York City, an influential business group...


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#丑闻缠身,西班牙前国王被迫流亡#

@The Guardian(卫报)


8月3日,媒体爆料称西班牙前国王胡安·卡洛斯向现国王费利佩递交一份亲笔信,宣称由于卷入贪腐丑闻,自己决定“流亡”海外,但同时表示将在检方调查他的时候“随时回国加以配合”......


Spain's former king Juan Carlos is to leave the country and go into exile abroad following a series of damaging allegations about his financial arrangements that have harmed the reputation of the monarchy and embarrassed his son, King Felipe...


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#摧毁贝鲁特港口的硝酸铵威力几何#

@Forbes(福布斯)


当地时间2020年8月4日,黎巴嫩首都贝鲁特发生大规模爆炸,造成严重破坏,数英里外的窗户被震碎。黎巴嫩最高国防委员会称,事故是由于易燃易爆品引燃了2700多吨硝酸铵,而这些硝酸铵自2014年起就已经存放在港口仓库中,却从未获得妥善处置......


Ammonium nitrate, the material that appears to have caused the massive explosion that devastated Beirut on Tuesday, has been behind some of the largest accidental explosions and terrorist bombings on record...