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Today in History for December 4th.
12月4日，历史上的今天。
On December 4th, 1991. Freedom at last for Terry Anderson, the Associated Press correspondent, held hostage in Lebanon,
1991年12月4日，美联社记者特里·安德森获释，此前他在黎巴嫩被扣为人质，
Anderson is released after nearly 7 years in captivity held longer in Lebanon than any other western hostage.
安德森在黎巴嫩被囚禁近7年后获释，他被囚禁的时间比任何其他西方人质都要长。
1992. President George H.W. Bush orders American troops to Somalia to help feed famine victims.
1992年，乔治·布什总统下令美军前往索马里帮助饥荒灾民。
But the mercy mission later turns bloody. It is the troops try to disarm factions hindering relief efforts.
但仁慈的任务后来变成血腥。正是这些军队试图解除阻碍救援工作的派系的武装。
President Bill Clinton automatically withdraws all U.S. troops from the African country.
比尔·克林顿总统自动撤出这个非洲国家中的所有美军。
1783. With the Revolutionary War over, General George Washington says farewell to his officers in New York.
1783年，美国独立战争结束，乔治·华盛顿将军向他在纽约的军官们告别。
More than five years after that goodbye at Fraunces Tavern, Washington is sworn in as America's first president.
在佛朗西斯酒馆告别五年多之后，华盛顿宣誓就任美国第一任总统。
And 1993. Rock musician and composer Frank Zeppelin dies in Los Angeles. He was 52.
1993年，摇滚音乐家兼作曲家弗兰克·扎帕在洛杉矶去世，年52岁。
Today in History, December 4th, Diane Kepley, the Associate Press.
以上是12月4日《历史上的今天》，美联社黛安·克里普为您播报。
