Health officials from the United States and the World Health Organization (WHO) have issued blunt warnings at the beginning of a tour of southeast Asian nations grappling with bird flu outbreaks.

美国和世界卫生组织的官员在开始出访应对禽流感疫情的东南亚国家之际发出了坦率的警告。

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Several weeks ago, Iran announced it had invited a number of nations to tour the uranium enrichment facility near Natanz, and the heavy water facility near Arak.

几个星期前，伊朗宣布邀请了若干国家参观纳坦兹附近的铀浓缩设施和靠近阿拉克的重水设施。

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Saudi Arabia is the fifth of a six-nation tour of Middle East nations that Bush began last week aimed at garnering support for Palestinian-Israeli peace talks and shoring up regional security against terrorism.

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Croft, a star of the Lions tour 12 months ago, returns to the back row after missing the Six Nations with a knee injury.

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Moreover, the strength of the other British nations better enables English players to carry a genuine threat down under when the Lions tour.

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