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The NATO agreement is one of the most important foreign policy achievements for Mr. Obama since he took office two years ago.

北约达成的共识是奥巴马总统自两年前执掌白宫以来所取得的最重要的外交成就之一。

Trying to redress the disparity between America and the rest, NATO has drawn up lists of "capabilities" that countries must acquire.

为了弥补与美国和其他力量的差距，北约已经列出这些国家应当获得的“能力”清单。

His death will leave a vacuum at a time when NATO and Afghan government forces are trying to regain the initiative in the 10-year-old war.

在北约和阿富汗军队都致力于在这场历时十年的战事中夺回主导地位之际，他的去世，留下了一片权力真空的状态。

The surge of NATO troops into Helmand province appears to be working, at least so far.

北约部队进入赫尔曼德省至少到目前为止还算看起来有效。

A survivor pointed to the sky and asked where NATO's aircraft had been all day.

一名幸存的反政府兵指着上空质问道，北约的飞机整天都哪儿去了。

Whatever NATO's weaknesses, "if it were gone, it would be very, very hard to recreate. "

不管北约有什么缺点，“如果它解体了，想要重建将会非常非常困难”。

Most of the victims appear to be Afghan civilians and security guards. NATO officials said the attacker did not breach the airport defenses.

受害者多数是阿富汗平民和守卫人员。北约官员说，攻击者未能突破机场的防护设施。

The convoy was hit by a NATO missile, he said, and the passengers crawled into a drainage pipe.

他说，车队受到北约导弹的袭击，人们都爬进了一个排水管。

NATO indicated Tuesday it had struck four military sites to destroy missile launchers, radar and a vehicle storage facility.

北约表示，周二，他们袭击了四个军事地点，摧毁了导弹发射器，雷达和车辆存放设施。

She said the ongoing NATO campaign against Gadhafi came from both the Arab League and the United Nations.

克林顿国务卿表示，北约对卡扎菲采取的军事行动来自阿拉伯联盟和联合国的决定。

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will join Obama and other NATO leaders for a meeting of the NATO-Russia Council, he said.

他说，俄罗斯总统梅德韦杰夫（DmitryMedvedev）将与奥巴马总统和其他北约领导人一起参加北约-俄罗斯理事会（NATO-RussiaCouncil）会议。

Thailand is a major non-NATO security ally of the United States in a critical and highly valued partnership, he said.

怀尔德说，泰国是美国在安全事务方面非北约系统的主要盟国，相互间的夥伴关系至关重要，具有重大意义。

The visit comes at a time when some NATO troops and top leaders are beginning to prepare to leave the country.

这次访问正值某些北约军队和国家领导人开始准备撤离这个国家之际。

NATO insiders say that some member countries have begun to see BMD as an alternative to nuclear deterrence, not as a complement to it.

北约内部人士表示，一些成员国不再将BMD系统看成是核威慑力量补充，而是其替代品。

Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the head of NATO, warns that if the West abandons Afghanistan, "al-Qaeda would be back in a flash" .

北约秘书长安诺斯·福格·拉斯穆森警告，如果西方国家让阿富汗自生自灭，那么“基地组织会以迅雷之势卷土重来”。

But there continued to be high-profile incidents, including one where 23 civilians were killed in a NATO airstrike in February.

但是二月份还是在那里（阿富汗）发生了一起备受瞩目的事件，包括23名平民在北约的一次空袭中丧失。

A Nato official said the translator gunned down the US soldiers before other soldiers shot him dead at an outpost in Wardak province.

一名北约官员称在瓦尔达克省前哨基地，这名译员在其他士兵开枪之前就击倒了这两名美国士兵。

In a statement Thursday, NATO said the man was captured in the Nahr-e Shahi area of northern Balkh province, but did not give his name.

北约星期四发表声明说，此人是在巴尔赫省北部的纳赫尔埃夏希地区被抓获的，但是北约没有说明被捕者的名字。

All of NATO understands that al-Qaida is a threat to all of us and that this collective security effort must achieve its goals.

北约所有成员国都知道，基地组织对我们大家都是个威胁，这项集体安全努力必须达到目的。

The Gates speech effectively marks the end of the American ambition to turn Nato into the global, military arm of a unified western world.

盖茨的讲话实际上标志着，美国放弃了把北约转化为团结一致的西方世界的全球军事机构的雄伟构想。