Protesters waved images depicting Barack Obama as Nazi leader Adolf Hitler and police fired stun grenades as ugly clashes marred the US president's visit to South Africa.
美国总统奥巴马访问南非,抗议者将奥巴马恶搞成纳粹领导人阿道夫-希特勒的形象,并高举照片上街游行。南非警察只能用闪光弹驱散数百名抗议者。
Crowds of South Africans from trade unions and pressure groups gathered at a university campus in Soweto.
来自工会组织和施压集团的南非民众聚集在索韦托的一所大学校园里。
Obama was in the huge Johannesburg township to deliver a speech on strengthening trade ties between the United States and South Africa.
当时奥巴马正在约翰内斯堡大学位于索韦托的校区,发表有关加强美国和非洲贸易往来的演说。
Protesters accused Obama of being in town to plunder the country's natural resources. They said that Johannesburg University should reverse its decision to offer him an honorary doctorate. Scuffles broke out and police fired stun grenades to disperse the protests.
抗议者称奥巴马来这里的目的是掠夺本国自然资源,约翰内斯堡大学应该撤回对美国总统授予荣誉博士学位的决定。后来发生混战,警方还使用了眩晕手榴弹驱散抗议人群。
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