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New York City readies for royal visit
紐約市迎接威廉王子夫婦訪問
New Yorkers are anxiously awaiting Sunday's arrival of Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate -- Officially known as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge -- Like these school children in Harlem who say they will "jump for joy" when Kate comes for a visit. NATS -- "Where do princesses live?" "In a castle!" Eloise Parker is a contributing editor to Britain's Hello Magazine website.
紐約民眾迫切地期盼周日英國威廉王子和他的妻子凱特的到來——官方稱其為劍橋公爵和公爵夫人。哈林街區這些學校的孩子們說，得知凱特將來紐約訪問，他們歡呼雀躍。NATS——“王妃住在哪里？”“在城堡中！”Eloise Parker是《英國你好》雜志網站的特約編輯。
(SOUNDBITE) (English) ELOISE PARKER, HELLOMAGAZINE.COM CONTRIBUTING EDITOR, SAYING: "The appeal of the royals in the U.S. is extraordinary. I think everyone, even the most jaded New Yorkers are fascinated by the history, the drama and the glamour of the British royal family."
HELLOMAGAZINE.COM雜志網站的特約編輯ELOISE PARKER：“這對皇室夫婦在美國非常受歡迎。我認為每個人，即使最不屑的紐約人也為英國皇室家族的歷史，演變和魅力而著迷。”
And Will and Kate's visit is all the buzz at this British-themed restaurant and shop.
威廉和凱特的訪問全程都是英國主題的餐館和商店。
(SOUNDBITE) (English) MATTHEW KEARNEY, BRITISH, SAYING: "I think we are all very much looking forward to it, particularly the Brits. We're very proud of the two of them. I think they are great representatives of the monarchy and of Great Britain."
英國人MATTHEW KEARNEY：“我認為我們都非常期待，尤其是英國人。我們為他們兩人感到自豪。我認為他們是皇室和大不列顛的優秀代表。”
Some customers are even hoping to catch a glimpse of the royal couple up close.
一些顧客甚至希望能夠近距離一睹這對皇室夫婦的風采。
(SOUNDBITE) (English) CHIARA, SAYING: "So excited! I've been so excited for a long time. All my friends are excited. I looked into getting basketball tickets for the Nets game that they're supposedly attending. I think it's great!"
CHIARA：“非常激動！我已經激動了很長時間了。我所有的朋友都非常激動。我甚至買了他們支持的Nets籃球比賽的門票。我認為肯定非常好！”
But New Yorkers aren't the only ones being paid a royal visit -- Prince William will also stop by the White House on Monday.
但是不僅僅紐約民眾為這對皇室夫婦的到來感到激動——威廉王子還將于周一造訪白宮。
Greek MP joins Syrian refugees on hunger strike
希臘議員與敘利亞難民舉行絕食抗議
Hundreds of Syrian refugees hold a hunger strike in front of Greece's parliament in Athens. They've been here since November 24th, protesting the government's refusal to help them move to other European countries... ...and on Saturday, a Greek lawmaker joined them.
數百名敘利亞難民在雅典希臘議會大樓前舉行絕食抗議。自11月24日以來，他們就一直在這里抗議政府拒絕幫助他們前往其他歐洲國家的舉動。周六，一名希臘議員加入他們的行列。
(SOUNDBITE) (Greek) OPPOSITION SYRIZA PARTY LAWMAKER, YANNIS MICHELOGIANNAKIS, SAYING: "As a lawmaker I want to symbolically show Greeks that this is the job of a lawmaker, to leave the warm and fancy chambers of parliament and to take part in the struggle of the people."
反對派左翼聯盟議員YANNIS MICHELOGIANNAKIS：“作為立法者，我希望向希臘表明，這是一位議員的工作，離開議會溫暖舒適的房價，參與民眾的抗議。”
Asylum seekers arriving in the EU can request asylum only in the first country they reach. But one Syrian man says there is no opportunity here.
抵達歐盟的尋求收容者只能在他們最初到達的國家尋求收容。但是一名敘利亞男子表示，他們在這里根本沒有機會。
(SOUNDBITE) (English) 43-YEAR OLD SYRIAN FROM ALEPPO ON HUNGER STRIKE, KHAL, SAYING: "They offered us asylum, but no job, no home, no future.I am ready to fight but they say that they have 1,240,000 people unemployed. Where is my place in this?"
來自敘利亞阿勒頗的舉行絕食抗議的43歲男子KHAL：“他們為我們提供了收容，但是沒有工作，沒有家，沒有未來。我做好了抗爭的準備，但是他們說他們也有12.4萬人失業。我在這里的位置在哪？”
About 46,500 Syrians have arrived in Greece since 2011. The interior ministry says most are hoping to reunite with relatives elsewhere in Europe.
自2011年以來，大約46500名敘利亞人來到希臘。內政部表示，大部分難民希望與歐洲其他地方的親人團聚。
Ukraine ceasefire deal talks may be held on Dec. 9 - Poroshenko
烏克蘭將舉行停火協議會談
As Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko celebrates troops on Armed Forces Day... ...he reveals that fresh ceasefire talks with Russia-backed separatists in the country's east have been preliminarily set for December 9th in Minsk. A ceasefire deal was reached three months ago, but clashes have persisted. Over in Moscow -- after a meeting with French President Francois Hollande -- Russian President Vladimir Putin says he hopes a Ukraine ceasefire will soon take hold.
烏克蘭總統波羅申科在軍人節當天向軍隊表示祝賀時披露，與東部親俄分裂分子之間新的停火會談初步定于12月9日在明斯克舉行。三個月前雙方曾達成停火協議，但是沖突仍在繼續。在莫斯科，與法國總統奧朗德會面后，俄羅斯總統普京表示，他希望烏克蘭的停火協議能夠很快達成。
(SOUNDBITE) (Russian) RUSSIAN PRESIDENT, VLADIMIR PUTIN, SAYING: "I really hope that in the near future a final decision will be made regarding the ceasefire."
俄羅斯總統普京：“我真切地希望不久的將來雙方能夠就停火達成最終決定。”
NATO and Western powers accuse Moscow of sending troops and weapons to back Ukraine's separatist rebels -- a charge Moscow denies. Since April, more than 4,300 people have been killed in the conflict in eastern Ukraine.
北約和西方大國指控莫斯科運送武器和軍隊支持烏克蘭分裂主義叛軍——莫斯科否認了該指控。自4月份以來，已有超過4300人在烏克蘭東部的沖突中遇難。
