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2018年07月04日

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Newspaper Suffers Deadly Attack, Publishes the Next Day

馬里蘭州報(bào)社遭遇槍擊

Employees at a small newspaper in Maryland published their paper on Friday, the day after a gunman killed five of their co-workers. At least two others were injured in the attack.

馬里蘭州一家小型報(bào)社的員工發(fā)布新聞稱,周五他們的五名同事遭到了槍擊,襲擊中至少有兩人受傷。

The front page of the Capital Gazette read "5 Shot Dead at The Capital" with photos of the five workers. The paper is based in Annapolis, the capital of the state of Maryland.

首都公報(bào)(Capital Gazette)的頭版上寫著“首都報(bào)社五名員工遭槍擊死亡”,上面有五名員工的照片。該報(bào)社總部設(shè)在馬里蘭州首府安納波利斯。

Reporters from the paper covered the story. Some told about their personal experiences during the shooting.

該報(bào)記者報(bào)道了這則新聞 ,還有一些人講述了他們在槍擊過程中的經(jīng)歷。

Phil Davis, the paper's crime reporter, hid under his desk while the shootings took place. He tweeted, "there is nothing more terrifying than hearing multiple people get shot while you're under your desk and then hear the gunman reload."

該報(bào)社的犯罪案記者Phil Davis在槍擊事件發(fā)生時(shí)躲在桌子下。他發(fā)表推文說,“我躲在桌子下面,聽到好多人中槍,還聽到槍手在裝子彈,沒什么比這個更恐怖了。”

The opinion page of the paper, however, did not comment about the incident. It said "today we are speechless," but promised to return the next day. The paper's publisher said, "We will honor our colleagues' memories by continuing our mission."

然而,該報(bào)的評論版沒有對此事發(fā)表評論。該報(bào)稱“今天我們無言以對,”但是承諾第二天會恢復(fù)正常。該報(bào)的發(fā)行人說:“我們將繼續(xù)履行我們的使命,以此來追憶我們的同事。”

Officials called the violence a "targeted attack."

官方稱此次暴力事件是“有針對性的攻擊”。

Those killed included Rob Hiaasen, a writer and editor, Wendi Winters, a correspondent and Gerald Fischman, an editor. Others killed included John McNamara, a sports writer, and Rebecca Smith, a sales assistant.

遇難者有專欄作家兼編輯Rob Hiaasen,記者Wendi Winters和編輯Gerald Fischman。其他遇難者有體育運(yùn)動專欄作家John McNamara以及銷售助理Rebecca Smith。

Hiaasen was a reporter for the Baltimore Sun for more than 20 years. He was known as a thoughtful writer of unusual stories.

Hiaasen曾在《巴爾的摩太陽報(bào)》工作20多年,他被稱為是撰寫不尋常事件的心思縝密的作家。

Winters was a reporter on community issues at the paper since 2002. A former editor for the Capital Gazette told AP, she was "the best part of the newspaper in that she cared so much about the city."

Winters自2002年以來一直是該報(bào)社區(qū)主題方面的記者。首都公報(bào)的一位前編輯告訴美聯(lián)社,Winters非常關(guān)心這座城市,她的文章是報(bào)上最好的一部分。

McNamara had reported on Maryland sports for more than 20 years and wrote two books on sports.

McNamara報(bào)道馬里蘭州體育運(yùn)動新聞20多年,并寫過兩本關(guān)于體育運(yùn)動的書。

The gunman was identified as 38-year-old Jarrod Ramos. He has been described as not cooperating with police after his capture.

槍手被確認(rèn)為是38歲的Jarrod Ramos。據(jù)稱他被捕后不配合警方調(diào)查。

Ramos had a dispute of many years with the paper over a story it had written about a criminal case against him. He brought a legal case against the paper for harming his reputation which was thrown out in 2012. Ramos is said to have sent threatening tweets to some of the staff members years earlier.

多年來Ramos與該報(bào)報(bào)道的一篇關(guān)于他的刑事案件新聞一直存在糾紛。他曾于2012年對該報(bào)提起誹謗訴訟,稱該報(bào)損壞其名譽(yù)。據(jù)說Ramos幾年前曾向該報(bào)的一些工作人員發(fā)送過威脅推文。

Witnesses said the gunman shot through a glass door and then began shooting at employees in the newsroom using a long shotgun.

目擊者稱槍手射穿玻璃門,然后開始使用長槍射擊新聞工作室的員工。

Police in Annapolis say Ramos also carried smoke bombs. The shootings were one of the deadliest attacks on reporters in U.S. history.

安納波利斯警方稱Ramos還攜帶了煙霧彈。這起槍擊事件是美國歷史上最致命的襲擊事件之一。

The Capital Gazette is one of the oldest papers in America. In 1767, its publisher Anne Catherine Green led opposition to the stamp tax in the years leading up to the American Revolution.

首都公報(bào)是美國最古老的報(bào)紙之一。 1767年,其出版商Anne Catherine Green帶頭反對印花稅引爆了美國革命。

On Thursday, as the newspaper's office became a crime scene, employees gathered under a nearby parking garage to report and edit stories and photos for Friday's papers.

周四,由于報(bào)社的辦公室成為犯罪現(xiàn)場,員工聚集在附近的停車庫進(jìn)行報(bào)道,并編發(fā)了周五報(bào)紙的照片和新聞。

Photographer Josh McKerrow told the Associated Press, "It's what our colleagues would have done."

攝影師Josh McKerrow告訴美聯(lián)社:“這些是我們的同事本該已經(jīng)完成的工作。”

I'm Mario Ritter.

馬里奧·里特報(bào)道。

Employees at a small newspaper in Maryland published their paper on Friday, the day after a gunman killed five of their co-workers. At least two others were injured in the attack.

The front page of the Capital Gazette read “5 Shot Dead at The Capital” with photos of the five workers. The paper is based in Annapolis, the capital of the state of Maryland.

Reporters from the paper covered the story. Some told about their personal experiences during the shooting.

Phil Davis, the paper’s crime reporter, hid under his desk while the shootings took place. He tweeted, “there is nothing more terrifying than hearing multiple people get shot while you’re under your desk and then hear the gunman reload.”

There is nothing more terrifying than hearing multiple people get shot while you're under your desk and then hear the gunman reload

— Phil Davis (@PhilDavis_CG) June 28, 2018

The opinion page of the paper, however, did not comment about the incident. It said “today we are speechless,” but promised to return the next day. The paper’s publisher said, “We will honor our colleagues’ memories by continuing our mission.”

Tomorrow this Capital page will return to its steady purpose of offering readers informed opinion about the world around them. But today, we are speechless. pic.twitter.com/5HzKN2IW7Q

— Capital Gazette (@capgaznews) June 29, 2018

Officials called the violence a “targeted attack.”

Those killed included Rob Hiaasen, a writer and editor, Wendi Winters, a correspondent and Gerald Fischman, an editor. Others killed included John McNamara, a sports writer, and Rebecca Smith, a sales assistant.

Hiaasen was a reporter for the Baltimore Sun for more than 20 years. He was known as a thoughtful writer of unusual stories.

Winters was a reporter on community issues at the paper since 2002. A former editor for the Capital Gazette told AP, she was “the best part of the newspaper in that she cared so much about the city.”

McNamara had reported on Maryland sports for more than 20 years and wrote two books on sports.

The gunman was identified as 38-year-old Jarrod Ramos. He has been described as not cooperating with police after his capture.

Ramos had a dispute of many years with the paper over a story it had written about a criminal case against him. He brought a legal case against the paper for harming his reputation which was thrown out in 2012. Ramos is said to have sent threatening tweets to some of the staff members years earlier.

Witnesses said the gunman shot through a glass door and then began shooting at employees in the newsroom using a long shotgun.

Police in Annapolis say Ramos also carried smoke bombs. The shootings were one of the deadliest attacks on reporters in U.S. history.

The Capital Gazette is one of the oldest papers in America. In 1767, its publisher Anne Catherine Green led opposition to the stamp tax in the years leading up to the American Revolution.

On Thursday, as the newspaper’s office became a crime scene, employees gathered under a nearby parking garage to report and edit stories and photos for Friday’s papers.

Photographer Josh McKerrow told the Associated Press, “It’s what our colleagues would have done.”

I’m Mario Ritter.

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Words in This Story

colleague –n. a fellow worker

reputation –n. the common opinion that people have about someone

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