澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2012-08-31
时间：2018-12-11 作者：英语课 分类：澳洲ABC新闻快递2012年
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The Prime Minister has cut short her overseas trip after the deaths of five Australians in Afghanistan. Julia Gillard will be briefed today on the hunt for the rogue 1 Afghan who shot dead three soldiers and injured two others. In a separate incident, two more Australians were killed in a helicopter crash.
Two men have died in hospital following a shooting in Sydney's west last night. Police say the men were sitting in the car in south Worthwentville when they were approached by a stranger who started firing at them. The injured driver tried to flee, but lost consciousness and crashed into a nearby house.
Hopes are fading for more than 90 asylum 2 seekers still missing after their boat sank off the coast of Java. Australian Maritime 3 Safety Authorities said fifty-five people have been rescued.
In what's believed to be an Australia's first, a Catholic priest has been charged with failing to report the alleged 4 child sex offences of another priest. Hunter Valley priest Tom Brennan has been charged with fourteen offences. Some of them relate to his time as a Catholic high school principal in Newcastle in the late 1970s.
In Louisiana, 50,000 people have been told to leave their homes amid fears that a dam is about to burst. It's the result of three days of heavy rain dumped by tropical storm Isaac.
1 rogue
n.流氓；v.游手好闲
- The little rogue had his grandpa's glasses on.这淘气鬼带上了他祖父的眼镜。
- They defined him as a rogue.他们确定他为骗子。
2 asylum
n.避难所，庇护所，避难
- The people ask for political asylum.人们请求政治避难。
- Having sought asylum in the West for many years,they were eventually granted it.他们最终获得了在西方寻求多年的避难权。