美驻华大使馆前发生爆燃，虚惊一场

背景音乐：Message From Sylvia - Heart of War

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The Wall Street Journal:

A person exploded a bomb just outside the U.S. Embassy in Beijing on Thursday, leaving the bomber injured but no others, the embassy said.

The explosion happened around 1 p.m. just outside the southeast entrance to the embassy, an embassy official said.

CNBC:

A single attacker detonated a bomb near the U.S. embassy in Beijing on Thursday, an embassy spokesperson told NBC News.

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Mirror:

An explosion hit an area outside the US Embassy in Beijing when a man set off a bomb near a gate, causing panic and confusion.

The man tried to hurl a homemade bomb into the compound, but the device exploded in the street before he could throw it, reports claimed.

The New York Times:

An explosion rocked the street outside the United States Embassy in Beijing on Thursday, rattling a diplomatically sensitive area in the Chinese capital.

explode 引爆；爆炸

bomber 轰炸机；引爆炸弹者

detonate （使）爆炸，引爆

embassy 大使馆

attacker 袭击者

spokesperson 发言人

set off 点燃；引爆

hurl 丢下，用力投掷

homemade 自制的

compound 围起来的作特定用途的地方（比如大使馆）

rock 震动

rattle 使紧张，使恐惧