印度女外交官柯布拉加德离开美国

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　　An Indian diplomat at the center of a disagreement with the United States for allegedly lying on a visa application for her maid has left the U.S.
　　印度女外交官柯布拉加德已经离开美国，她涉嫌在为其保姆申请签证时撒谎，此事导致印度与美国之间的分歧。
       

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        　　Devyani Khobragade flew out of the U.S. Thursday night after India turned down a U.S. request to waive her diplomatic immunity.
　　柯布拉加德星期四晚间乘飞机离开美国，此前印度拒绝了美国提出的免除其豁免权的要求。
　　Khobragade had been serving as India's deputy counsel general in New York. However, on Thursday - following standard procedure - U.S. officials accepted India's request to change her accreditation to the United Nations as a diplomat, giving her full immunity.
　　柯布拉加德本是印度驻纽约的副总领事，但按照标准程序，美国官员星期四接受印度方面的要求，将柯布拉加德的驻美身份改为驻联合国的外交官，给予她全面豁免权。
　　Once she had full immunity, the State Department asked India to waive it so that Khobragade could face charges. But India denied the request.
　　在柯布拉加德获得全面豁免权后，美国国务院要求印度免除她的这一权利，以便美方对她提出起诉，但印度拒绝了这一要求。
　　The spokesman said the charges against her will not be dropped upon leaving the country, and she will face them if she returns.
　　美国国务院发言人说，柯布拉加德离境后，针对她的指控不会撤销，而一旦她返回美国，将会面临起诉。