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The Obama administration and congressional law makers are rejecting a plea for clemency from Edward Snowden who is under _1_ in Russia. Snowden met with a German law maker last week and gave him a letter _2_ US for clemency for charges allegedly leaking classified information from the NSA. Snowden wrote "speaking the truth is not a crime". But White House adviser Dan Pfeiffer told ABC's This Week, clemency is not an option.

正在俄罗斯避难的爱德华·斯诺登发出“请求赦免”的陈情信，但遭到了美国政府和国会议员的拒绝。上周，斯诺登与德国议员会面，并托其向美国转交一封陈情信，请求美国赦免其泄漏美国国家安全局机密信息的指控。斯诺登在信中写道，“讲实话并不是犯罪”。但是白宫顾问丹·法伊弗做客ABC电视台的《This Week》时表示，赦免并不可取。

"Mr. Snowden violated US law, and in our believes, he should return to US, and face justices."

“斯诺登先生违反了美国法律，我们认为他应该回到美国接受审判。”

House Intelligence Committee chairman Mike Rogues agrees.

众议院情报委员会主席迈克·罗杰斯同意法伊弗的看法。

"Snowden's leaks _3_ a firestorm among US allies over allegations the US spied on them."

“斯诺登泄露信息在美国的同盟国引发了轩然大波，他们指控美国对他们进行了监视。”

Secretary of State John Kerry is on a tour of the Middle East that started today with a surprise visit to Egypt. NPR's Leila Fadel reports.

国务卿约翰·克里今天开始对中东展开访问，并意外地访问了埃及。NPR新闻的莱拉·法德尔将带来报道。

词汇解析：

1、clemency

n. 仁慈;温和;宽厚

eg:Britain has summoned the Chinese ambassador in London, to protest the execution of a British citizen in China despite repeated appeals for clemency from his family.

英国召见中国驻伦敦大使，抗议中国不顾沙伊克家属多次提出宽恕的请求，仍对这名英国公民执行死刑。

2、allegation

n. 主张，断言;辩解

eg:The company has denied the allegations.

该公司否认了这些指控。

参考答案：

1、asylum 2、asking 3、triggered