澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-11-27
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An abuse survivors 1 group has complained to the international criminal court that the Catholic Church's guilty of crimes against humanity. Survivors network founder 2 Barbara Blaine has travelled from the United States to give evidence at the Victorian parliamentary inquiry 3. She says there is enough evidence to back claims the church knew crimes were happening, but chose not to stop them.
The federal government says the prime minister has done nothing wrong and it's time for those questions about her role as a lawyer back in the 1990s to stop. But the opposition 4 is vowing 5 to continue interrogating 6 Julia Gillard about the slush fund scandal.
The Mental Health Commission is recommending a series of changes to improve support for the more than 3 million Australians. It says people with mental health difficulties of higher rates of physical illness and are less likely to have meaningful jobs. And it says Australia has an unacceptably higher level of suicides. At least 45 people end their lives every week.
The remains 7 of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat due to be exhumes 8 today in the West Bank City of Ramallah. Forensic 9 scientists will carry out test to see if he was poisoned. A French course opened a murder inquiry in August after scientists discovered traces of radioactive polonium on Mr.Arafat's clothing.
And Israel's Defense 10 Minister Ehud Barak is resigning from politics. He made the surprise announcement just weeks ahead of Israel's general election.
1 survivors
幸存者，残存者，生还者( survivor的名词复数 )
- The survivors were adrift in a lifeboat for six days. 幸存者在救生艇上漂流了六天。
- survivors clinging to a raft 紧紧抓住救生筏的幸存者
2 Founder
n.创始者，缔造者
- He was extolled as the founder of their Florentine school.他被称颂为佛罗伦萨画派的鼻祖。
- According to the old tradition,Romulus was the founder of Rome.按照古老的传说，罗穆卢斯是古罗马的建国者。
3 inquiry
n.打听，询问，调查，查问
- Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem.许多家长迫切要求调查这个问题。
- The field of inquiry has narrowed down to five persons.调查的范围已经缩小到只剩5个人了。
4 opposition
n.反对，敌对
- 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。
5 vowing
起誓，发誓（vow的现在分词形式）
- President Bush is vowing to help Minneapolis rebuild its collapsed bridge. 布什总统承诺将帮助明尼阿波利斯重建坍塌的大桥。
- President Bush is vowing to help Minneapolis rebuild this collapse bridge. 布什总统发誓要帮助明尼阿波利斯重建起这座坍塌的桥梁。
6 interrogating
n.询问技术v.询问( interrogate的现在分词 )；审问；（在计算机或其他机器上）查询
- She was no longer interrogating but lecturing. 她已经不是在审问而是在教训人了。 来自辞典例句
- His face remained blank, interrogating, slightly helpless. 他的面部仍然没有表情，只带有询问的意思，还有点无可奈何。 来自辞典例句
7 remains
n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹
- He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
- The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。