澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2009-12-03
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Speculation 1 is growing that New South Wales Premier 2 Nathan Rees could be ousted 3 from the top job today. Anti-Rees forces in the party are due to call a special meeting to mount a leadership challenge. Frank Sartor is expected to nominate for the position. Nathan Rees says he'll fight any leadership vote.
A 23-year-old Australian man's been sentenced to 20 years in prison in Bulgaria for murder. Jock Palfreeman was found guilty of stabbing a student to death and wounding another in a fight in December 2007. Palfreeman claimed he acted in self-defense and was trying to rescue a gypsy who was being bashed by a group of soccer fans.
And the Federal Opposition 4 says the Rudd Government's emissions 5 trading scheme will face almost certain defeat if it’s reintroduced to the Senate for a third time. The Government says it wants the Senate to debate the bill again in February. But Opposition leader Tony Abbott says there's very little chance the Coalition 6 would approve the bill. And Nationals senator Barnaby Joyce who looks set to be elevated to the Coalition's new-look frontbench has challenged the government to call an earlier election.
That's your ABC News up-to-date. You can find more on our website. It's abc.net.au/news. And we'll have more updates later. Bye for now.
- Her mind is occupied with speculation.她的头脑忙于思考。
- There is widespread speculation that he is going to resign.人们普遍推测他要辞职。
- The Irish Premier is paying an official visit to Britain.爱尔兰总理正在对英国进行正式访问。
- He requested that the premier grant him an internview.他要求那位总理接见他一次。
- He was ousted as chairman. 他的主席职务被革除了。
- He may be ousted by a military takeover. 他可能在一场军事接管中被赶下台。
- The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
- The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。