澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2011-11-18
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Kevin Rudd says Australia will not back away from closing military ties with America. The decision to allow US troops, ships and aircraft to use Australian bases has ruffled 1 feathers in Beijing. The US President Barack Obama has now arrived in Bali for the East Asia Summit. America's role in the region is likely to dominate his talks with Chinese Premier 2 Wen Jiabao.
There've been scuffles between police and Occupy Wall Street protesters in New York. Police blocked streets as hundreds of protesters were tending to march on the New York Stock Exchange. Dozens of protesters were arrested. Early this week, police evicted 3 protesters who had been camping in the Manhattan Park for two months.
Italy's Prime Minister Mario Monti has outlined his plans to tackle the country's debt problems. They include overhauling 4 the pension system and a crackdown on tax evasion 5. There've been large student protests in several Italian cities against the government's budget cuts.
The United Nations nuclear watchdog wants to send a mission to Iran to address fears about the country's nuclear programme. A recent report by the International Atomic Energy Agency found evidence that Iran was developing nuclear weapons. But Tehran insists that its nuclear programme is only for peaceful purposes.
Victorian nurses have defied an order by Fair Work Australia to end their industrial action. Hundreds of public hospital beds remain closed. Fair Work Australia ordered nurses to lift their bans for 90 days.
1 ruffled
adj.首要的；n.总理，首相
- 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。
2 evicted
v.（依法从房屋里或土地上）驱逐，赶出( evict的过去式和过去分词 )
- A number of tenants have been evicted for not paying the rent. 许多房客因不付房租被赶了出来。
- They had evicted their tenants for non-payment of rent. 他们赶走了未交房租的房客。
3 overhauling
n.大修；拆修；卸修；翻修v.彻底检查( overhaul的现在分词 )；大修；赶上；超越
- I had no chance of overhauling him. 我没有赶上他的可能。 来自辞典例句
- Some sites need little alterations but some need total overhauling. 有些网站需要做出细微修改，而有些网站就需要整体改版。 来自互联网