Stofile leapt to Semenya's defence after allegations in the Australian press this morning that the 18-year-old, who won the gold medal in the 800 metres in Berlin last month, was a hermaphrodite.

当今天早上澳大利亚媒体声称18岁的塞门娅是阴阳人之后，斯托·菲尔迫不及待地为她辩护；塞门娅上月在柏林赢得了800米金牌。

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The BBC's Stephen Evans in Berlin says the defence minister is feeling the political heat at the moment.

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The Bendlerblock is located in what is the now the Defence Ministry complex in Berlin.

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