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U.S. President Barack Obama's limo is known as "The Beast," but his new bus is even more of a monster, the Daily Telegraph reports.

As 2012 draws near, Obama swept onto the campaign trail Monday with a sleek and even sinister looking set of wheels worth US$1.1 million.

The shiny, black armored bus, bristling with secret communications technology, with darkly tinted windows and flashing police-style red and blue lights on the front and the back, made its debut on Obama's three-day tour of Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois.

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奧巴馬開啟巴士之旅

?????? 據(jù)英國《每日電訊報(bào)》報(bào)道，美國總統(tǒng)奧巴馬的豪華座駕被稱為“野獸”，而他的新巴士更具魔鬼風(fēng)范。

?????? 2012年大選將近，奧巴馬周一便乘著價(jià)值110萬美元、時(shí)髦又略顯陰森的巴士開始了競選之旅。

?????? 他將在三天內(nèi)走訪明尼蘇達(dá)、艾奧瓦和伊利諾伊州，而這輛周身閃亮的黑色巴士也是首次亮相。據(jù)悉，該巴士的車窗上有暗色貼膜，里面全副武裝，遍布著隱秘的通訊技術(shù)，且前后都有紅藍(lán)警燈閃耀。

(China.org.cn August 17, 2011)