国际英语资讯:UN security council calls for restraint in violence-hit Iraq
<p><span word="UNITED">UNITED</span> <span word="NATIONS">NATIONS</span>, <span word="Dec">Dec</span>. 14-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="maximum">maximum</span> <span word="restraint">restraint</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="urged">urged</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="refrain">refrain</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="violence">violence</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="destruction">destruction</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="critical">critical</span> <span word="infrastructure">infrastructure</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="demonstrations">demonstrations</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Iraq">Iraq</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="expressed">expressed</span> "<span word="grave">grave</span> <span word="concern">concern</span>" <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="loss">loss</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="demonstrating">demonstrating</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="killing">killing</span>, <span word="maiming">maiming</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="arbitrary">arbitrary</span> <span word="arrests">arrests</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="unarmed">unarmed</span> <span word="demonstrators">demonstrators</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="press">press</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span>.</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="added">added</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="acknowledged">acknowledged</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="peaceful">peaceful</span> <span word="assembly">assembly</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Iraq">Iraq</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Iraqi">Iraqi</span> <span word="authorities">authorities</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="promptly">promptly</span> <span word="conduct">conduct</span> <span word="transparent">transparent</span> <span word="investigations">investigations</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="violence">violence</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="demonstrating">demonstrating</span>.</p><p><span word="They">They</span> <span word="expressed">expressed</span> <span word="concern">concern</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="killing">killing</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="maiming">maiming</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="unarmed">unarmed</span> <span word="demonstrators">demonstrators</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="forces">forces</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Council">Council</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="expressed">expressed</span> <span word="concern">concern</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="involvement">involvement</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="armed">armed</span> <span word="groups">groups</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="extrajudicial">extrajudicial</span> <span word="killings">killings</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="kidnappings">kidnappings</span>.</p><p><span word="Mass">Mass</span> <span word="demonstrations">demonstrations</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="continued">continued</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="Baghdad">Baghdad</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="cities">cities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="southern">southern</span> <span word="Iraq">Iraq</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="October">October</span>, <span word="demanding">demanding</span> <span word="comprehensive">comprehensive</span> <span word="reform">reform</span>, <span word="fight">fight</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="corruption">corruption</span>, <span word="better">better</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="services">services</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="opportunities">opportunities</span>. <span word="Enditem">Enditem</span></p>
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