CCTV9英语新闻：加拿大夫妇涉嫌窃取国家机密_在线英语听力室

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State Security officials in Liaoning province are investigating a Canadian couple, suspected of stealing state secrets.

Xinhua news agency identified the two as Kevin Garratt and Julia Dawn Garratt. The Foreign Ministry¹ has said the couple is suspected of collecting military and intelligence materials endangering national security.

The couple has been living in China since 1984, and opened a coffee shop in Dandong, a key gateway² to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in 2008. The couple previously³ worked as teachers in southern China.

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1 ministry
n.(政府的)部；牧师
参考例句：
They sent a deputation to the ministry to complain.他们派了一个代表团到部里投诉。 We probed the Air Ministry statements.我们调查了空军部的记录。

2 gateway
n.大门口，出入口，途径，方法
参考例句：
Hard work is the gateway to success.努力工作是通往成功之路。 A man collected tolls at the gateway.一个人在大门口收通行费。

3 previously
adv.以前，先前（地）
参考例句：
The bicycle tyre blew out at a previously damaged point.自行车胎在以前损坏过的地方又爆开了。 Let me digress for a moment and explain what had happened previously.让我岔开一会儿，解释原先发生了什么。

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CCTV9英语新闻：加拿大夫妇涉嫌窃取国家机密