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In today's CBS news, there is a report that three officials in Sichuan are punished for their 渎职... How to say it?

渎职 - dereliction of duty

"In Dujiangyan, three local government officials were removed from their posts for dereliction of duty over the earthquake - the first officials punished, Xinhua reported. One of the officials was reprimanded for miscounting casualty figures, while the others were punished for failing to come to work."