能有他这样无论从各方面看都很错的人，实在是不可多得的。这种各方面都无所畏惧的人，更是不可多得。有人会说，“要我相信他能运作英国最重要的文化组织吗？”那么我要热切地说，“是的，我相信。”

Rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo have rejected calls from African leaders to withdraw from the city of Goma. The M23 rebels widely believed to be backed by Rwanda have threatened to press on with an advance towards Kinshasa until President Joseph Kabila opens direct peace talks. Meanwhile, the head of the Congolese army has been suspended over an investigation into allegations that he sold weapons to the rebels.

刚果民主共和国东部的叛军不顾非洲领导人要求从戈马市撤出的要求，普遍认为得到卢旺达支持的M23叛军已经威胁要一直挺进金沙萨，直到总统约瑟夫·卡比拉开始和平对话。同时，刚果部队首领已因所谓卖武器给叛军的指控停职。

The Colombian rebel group, the Farc, has freed four Chinese hostages who’ve been held captive for 17 months. The oil workers were released on Wednesday, three days after the start of peace talks between the leftist rebels and the Colombian government.

哥伦比亚叛军组织Farc释放了劫持17个月的中国人质。这些石油工人周三获释，就在三天前，这个左翼叛军组织和哥伦比亚政府开始进行和平谈判。