利比亚总理遭绑数小时后获释

 　　利比亚总理遭绑数小时后获释

       TRIPOLI, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan was freed on Thursday morning, a few hours after being seized by armed men.

　　Zeidan was freed around 11:30 a.m. and taken back to Corinthia Hotel where he resided in downtown Tripoli, security source told Xinhua.

　　Zeidan was held at the Interior Ministry's anti-crime department before being released, the source said, adding that he was in "good health and being treated well."

　　Up to 150 armed men arrived at the Corinthia Hotel in pick-up trucks around 3:00 a.m. and took away Zeidan and his two guards.

　　A group of rebels, believed to be hired by the government to maintain security in Tripoli, said in a statement that Zeidan was "lawfully¹" arrested for alleged² bribery³. However, Justice Minister Salah Marghani denied issuing any "assignment" to arrest Zeidan.

　　The seizure⁴ came amid accusations⁵ that Zeidan had previous acknowledge of the U.S. raid in Tripoli to capture alleged al- Qaida suspect Abu Anas Al-Libi on Oct. 5. The U.S. move stirred anger among Libya's powerful Islamic militant⁶ groups, while several groups accused Zeidan as an accomplice⁷ of the U.S. operation.

　　Libyan PM taken to unknown destination by armed group: gov' t

　　TRIPOLI, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan of transitional government on Thursday was taken to an unknown location by armed men believed to be former rebels, the government said on its website on Thursday.

　　The armed group stormed Corinthia Hotel in downtown Tripoli around 3:00 a.m. and took Zeidan away, local sources told Xinhua.

　　A rebel group said in a statement that Zeidan was "lawfully" arrested for alleged bribery.

　　However, Libyan Justice Minister Salah Marghani denied issuing any "assignment" to arrest Zeidan.

　　The seizure came amid accusations that Zeidan had previous acknowledge of the U.S. raid in Tripoli to capture alleged al- Qaida suspect Abu Anas Al-Libi on Oct. 5.

1 lawfully   

adv.守法地，合法地；合理地

参考例句：

• Lawfully established contracts shall be protected by law. 依法成立的合同应受法律保护。 来自口语例句
• As my lawfully wedded husband, in sickness and in health, till death parts us. 当成是我的合法丈夫，无论疾病灾难，直到死亡把我们分开。 来自电影对白

2 alleged   

a.被指控的，嫌疑的

参考例句：

• It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office. 他被指称在任时收受贿赂。
• alleged irregularities in the election campaign 被指称竞选运动中的不正当行为

3 bribery   

n.贿络行为，行贿，受贿

参考例句：

• FBI found out that the senator committed bribery.美国联邦调查局查明这个参议员有受贿行为。
• He was charged with bribery.他被指控受贿。

4 seizure   

n.没收；占有；抵押

参考例句：

• The seizure of contraband is made by customs.那些走私品是被海关没收的。
• The courts ordered the seizure of all her property.法院下令查封她所有的财产。

5 accusations   

n.指责( accusation的名词复数 )；指控；控告；（被告发、控告的）罪名

参考例句：

• There were accusations of plagiarism. 曾有过关于剽窃的指控。
• He remained unruffled by their accusations. 对于他们的指控他处之泰然。

6 militant   

adj.激进的，好斗的；n.激进分子，斗士

参考例句：

• Some militant leaders want to merge with white radicals.一些好斗的领导人要和白人中的激进派联合。
• He is a militant in the movement.他在那次运动中是个激进人物。

7 accomplice   

n.从犯，帮凶，同谋

参考例句：

• She was her husband's accomplice in murdering a rich old man.她是她丈夫谋杀一个老富翁的帮凶。
• He is suspected as an accomplice of the murder.他涉嫌为这次凶杀案的同谋。