阿尔及利亚数十外国人质的命运情况不明

A hostage crisis at a gas complex in the Algerian desert entered its third day Friday, with little known about the fate of those still held there.

星期五，发生在阿尔及利亚沙漠一个天然气设施中的人质危机进入了第3天，目前几乎得不到有关还被扣押的外国人质的任何信息。

Algerian forces stormed the Ain Amenas gas plant Thursday, freeing an unknown number of foreign and local workers, but leaving several hostages and kidnappers dead.

阿尔及利亚军队星期四突袭阿梅纳斯天然气厂，解救出人数不详的外国和当地工人，但有几名人质和绑架者被打死。

Foreign governments, which were not alerted to the raid beforehand, were nervously trying to discern the condition of the 41 foreign hostages reported held at the facility.

有关国家政府在突袭前没有得到通知，目前正在紧张地努力了解据报被扣押在阿梅纳斯天然气厂的41名外国人质的情况。

At least four foreign captives were confirmed safe by their governments -- three Japanese and an Irishman. The fate of the others - reported to be from the U.S., Japan, Norway, Romania, Philippines, Britain, France, Malaysia and Austria, is unknown.

至少有4名外国人质已经被他们的本国政府确认安全获救，其中包括3名日本人和一名爱尔兰人。其他的人质据报来自美国、日本、挪威、罗马尼亚、菲律宾、英国、法国、马来西亚和奥地利，目前不清楚他们的命运如何。