From NPR News in Washington, I’m Korva Coleman.A Senate panel has released newly declassified information on two controversial intelligence programs run by the NSA.The information saysthe data collection helped the US break up potential terror plots in the US and overseas.And fewer than 300 phone numbers were checked against millions of phone records gathered every day by the agency.North Korea has suddenly asked the US for high-level talks.White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough saysthe US is open to the idea,but North Korea has to be ready to back up any negotiations with action."The bottom line is they are not gonna be able to talk their way out of the very significant sanctions they are under now,sanctions that Russia supported, and very importantly, that China supported."McDonough spoke on CBS's "Face the Nation."The latest offer of talks comes just after North Korea rejected planned high-level talks with South Korea.Iran's stock market rose todayafter voters surprised the conservative establishmentand swept the moderate cleric into to the presidency in the first round.NPR's Peter Kenyon reports from IstanbulIran’s president-elect, Hassan Rohani, calls it a victory for wisdomand moderation over extremism.The unexpected scenes of overjoyed Iranians taking into the streets to celebrate Rohani's victorysuggested two things to Iran watchers:first, that the Iranian Republic, even after years of seeing pro-reform movements crushed,continues to vote for change even when the ballot is dominated by conservatives;and second, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei had no wish
这里是华盛顿NPR新闻,我是科尔瓦・科尔曼。参议院一委员会就美国国家安全局两个备受争议的情报项目发表了最新解密信息。信息显示,国安局所收集的数据帮助美国挫败了多起针对美国和其他国家的潜在恐怖袭击。此外,虽然国安局每天都收集数据,并收集到了数百万美国电话用户通话记录,但只对其中不到300个号码进行了调查。朝鲜突然提议同美国进行高层谈话。白宫幕僚长丹尼斯・麦克多诺表示,美国接受这个提议,但是朝鲜必须准备好用行动来支持谈话。“底线是他们不能用谈话摆脱现在对他们施加的非常重要的制裁,俄罗斯和中国所支持的制裁措施是非常非常重要的。”麦克多诺参加CBS电视台的《Face the Nation》节目时表示。朝鲜拒绝与韩国进行计划好的高层谈话后,马上提出要与美国举行谈话。今天,伊朗股市上升,因为选民震惊了保守派,而且使温和派领导人在总统大选第一轮中便当选总统。据NPR新闻的彼得・肯扬从伊斯坦布尔带来的报道,伊朗新任总统哈桑・鲁哈尼称这是智慧的胜利,是温和主义对极端主义的胜利。欣喜若狂的伊朗民众涌向街头庆祝鲁哈尼的胜利,这个情景有些出乎意料同时也向伊朗观察家暗示了两件事:首先,虽然多年来伊朗共和国的改革运动均被瓦解,但是即使投票被保守派掌控时选民依然会选择为变革投票;第二,最高领导人阿亚图拉・哈梅内伊不希望