Two Libyans are under the Trial by Scottish Government

In the Netherlands, Scottish government lawyers are completing their case(1) at the terrorism trial(2) of two Libyans. The men are charged with the bombing of an American passenger airplane over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988. A Scottish government lawyer asked the judges to reduce(3) the three charges against the suspects(4) to a single murder charge. He said he believed the case has been proven even though the evidence(5) was indirect. The two Libyans are accused of placing the bomb on the Pan Am flight. 270 people were killed. If found guilty(6), the two men face possible life terms in prison. The trial began last May. It is taking place in the Netherlands under Scottish law.


听音瓶颈词汇

1. case[]n.案件
2. trial[]n.审讯
3. reduce[]v.减少
4. suspect[]n.嫌疑犯
5. evidence[]n.证据
6. guilty []adj.有罪的

听音高级短语
be accused of 被指控…罪
take place 发生

听音超级句型

The man is charged with…
那个男人被指控为…罪。

He believed the case has been proven even though the evidence was indirect.
尽管证据不直接，他相信案件能够得到证实。

两名利比亚恐怖分子正接受苏格兰政府审讯

荷兰消息：苏格兰政府律师正在完成对两名利比亚恐怖分子的审讯。他们被指控1988年在苏格兰落基坝上空炸毁美国民航飞机。一位苏格兰政府律师要求法官对这两位嫌疑犯的三项指控减为一项谋杀指控。他说尽管证据不直接，但相信案件能够得到证实。这两位利比亚人被指控在泛美客机上装上炸弹，造成270人丧生。如果被证实有罪，他们将可能面临终身监禁。审讯是在去年五月开始，以苏格兰法律在荷兰进行。