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当地时间4月14日晚,中国驻澳大利亚大使馆和中国驻悉尼总领馆证实,澳大利亚悉尼一家购物中心于4月13日发生大规模持刀行凶事件。该事件已造成5名女性和1名男性死亡,12名伤者在医院接受治疗。

在此背景下,本期的外媒报道来自CNN,《Six dead in mass stabbing at Sydney shopping center》。让我们一起看看他们对这一事件的报道吧。~

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Six people have been killed and several others injured, including a nine-month-old baby, in a mass stabbing(刺伤事件) at a busy shopping mall in Sydney, Australian police said.

澳大利亚警方称,悉尼一家繁忙的购物中心发生一起大规模刺杀事件,已造成六人死亡,数人受伤,其中包括一名九个月大的婴儿。

Police were called to Westfield Bondi Junction on Saturday afternoon local time following reports of multiple people stabbed. Witnesses described scenes of panic with some forced to hide in shops as the attack unfolded.

当地时间周六下午,在接到多人被刺伤的报告后,警方接到报警,赶到Westfield Bondi Junction。目击者描述了袭击发生时的恐慌场面,一些人被迫躲在商店里。

New South Wales (NSW)police commissioner (警察局长)Karen Webb said four women and a man died at the shopping mall, while another woman passed away at the hospital.

新南威尔士州(NSW)警察局长卡伦-韦伯(Karen Webb)说,四名妇女和一名男子在购物中心死亡,另一名妇女在医院去世。

She said that eight people are currently being treated for injuries in hospitals around Sydney, including a nine-month-old infant who has been in surgery.

她说,目前有八人因受伤正在悉尼附近的医院接受治疗,其中包括一名九个月大的婴儿,他一直在接受手术治疗。

Thesuspect(嫌疑人)- who police said acted alone - was shot dead at the scene by a lone officer.

警方称,嫌犯是单独行动的,一名警官当场将其击毙。

NSW’s Assistant Commissioner Anthony Cooke said a senior police inspector was nearby when the attack unfolded.

新南威尔士州助理州长安东尼-库克(Anthony Cooke)说,袭击发生时,一名高级督察正在附近。

She arrived on the scene first and was alone when she engaged with the attacker. She shot the offender when he raised a knife at her.

她首先到达现场,与袭击者交火时只有她一人。当袭击者向她举刀时,她向袭击者开了一枪。

“Shedischarged (死亡的)her firearm, and that person is now deceased,” Cooke said.

"库克说:"她开枪了,那个人已经死亡。

Webb told reporters that current elements do not point to a terror motive, but said that the investigation will be ongoing “for many, many days” and that it is “too early to say” what was behind the attack.

韦伯告诉记者,目前的情况并不表明是出于恐怖动机,但他说调查将持续 "很多很多天",现在说袭击背后的原因还 "为时过早"。

According to Webb, police believe that the suspect was a 40-year-old man but as background checks remain ongoing, she could not provide further identification details.

据韦伯称,警方认为嫌疑人是一名 40 岁的男子,但由于背景调查仍在进行中,她无法提供进一步的身份细节。

A law enforcement source briefed on the investigation told CNN the suspect had no prior contact with Australian counterterrorism officials, but had had at least oneencounter (遭遇)with New South Wales Police in the past related to mental health issues.

一名了解调查情况的执法人员告诉 CNN,这名嫌疑人之前没有与澳大利亚反恐官员有过接触,但过去至少与新南威尔士警方有过一次交锋,涉及精神健康问题。

学姐说

各位同学们,作为在澳留学生,我们都希望在异国他乡过得安心、开心。为了帮助大家更好地保护自己,这里有几条实用的安全建议:

1. 和谐相处:尊重当地法律和文化,避免不必要的纠纷和误解。

2. 保持联系:时刻与家人和朋友保持联系,分享自己的行程和感受。

3. 夜间外出小心:夜间外出最好结伴而行,选择安全的路线和交通工具。

4. 财物保护:在公共场合注意保管个人财物,避免被盗或丢失。

5. 关注警报:关注当地安全警报,避免前往有安全隐患的地区。

6. 紧急情况求助:遇到紧急情况,及时向警察或学校求助,不要犹豫。

最后,学姐我祝愿大家都能度过一个安全且愉快的留学生活!

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