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August 20th, 1998. American cruise missiles pound alleged Al-Qaeda training camps in Afghanistan and a pharmaceutical plant in Sudan.
1998年8月20日，美国巡航导弹轰炸阿富汗所谓的基地组织训练营以及苏丹的一家制药厂。
The attacks are retaliatory strike after the deadly bombings of two US embassies in East Africa just weeks earlier.
这些一次报复性打击，几周前美国驻东非的两家大使馆遭遇致命轰炸。
President Bill Clinton, "There will be no sanctuary for terrorists. We will defend our people, our interests and our values."
比尔·克林顿总统，“恐怖分子无处可藏。我们将捍卫我们的人民，我们的利益以及我们的价值观。”
1968. During the Cold War, the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact Allies in Eastern Europe invade Czechoslovakia.
1968年，冷战期间，苏联及其东欧的华沙条约盟友入侵捷克斯洛伐克。
The invasion brutally crushes the Prague Spring reforms by Czech communist leaders to allow greater political freedom.
此次入侵残忍地粉碎了捷克共产主义领袖政治自由的布拉格之春改革。
1977. NASA launches Voyager 2-first of two unmanned American space probes to travel to outer solar system and beyond.
1977年，美国宇航局发射旅行者2号，这是两架美国无人航天探测器中第一个访问外太阳系的。
1942. Singer, song writer Isaac Hayes is born in Covington, Tennessee.
1942年，歌手兼歌曲作家艾萨克·海耶斯在田纳西州卡温顿出生。
He is best known for the "Theme From Shaft" and more recent years the voice of Shaft on TV's South Park.
他最出名的歌曲是《Theme From Shaft》，近些年他为动画片《南方公园》的Shaft一角配音。
And 1948. Robert Plant, former front man of the rock group Led Zeppelin, is born in West Bromwich, England.
1948年，摇滚乐队齐柏林飞艇的前主唱罗伯特·普兰特在英格兰西布罗姆维奇出生。
Today in History, August 20th, Camille Bohannon, the Associated Press.
以上是8月20日《历史上的今天》，美联社卡米尔·博汉农为您播报。
