A senior official in South Sudan says government troops will attack the main stronghold of rebel forces loyal to former vice president Riek Machar if the offer of a ceasefire is rejected. Information Minister Michael Makuei says government troops are

发表于:2018-12-09 / 阅读(133) / 评论(0) 分类 CCTV9英语新闻2013年12月

The corporate regulator has ditched its appeal against two former OneTel directors. ASIC lost a civil case against Jodee Rich and Mark Silbermann in November last year. Now it says an appeal will cost too much time and money. ASIC alleged the pair ga

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Australian citizen Stern Hu and three other Rio Tinto employees will stand trial in China charged with stealing commercial secrets and accepting bribes. It's alleged they used improper means to obtain secrets and bribes from several Chinese steel fir

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1. Three men charged with lying to federal authorities in a terrorism investigation are expected to appear in court today. Court documents claim one of the men has admitted to being trained by al-Qaeda and played a direct role in an alleged terroris

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This is AP news minute. 1. U.S Olympic swimmers Unnar Bentz and Jack Conger left Brazil, heading back to the United States. They testifies about the alleged robbery of four U.S swimmers, something Brazilian authorities now say never happened. A lawye

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This is AP News Minute. Charlotte, North Carolina stayed largely peaceful during a third night of protest. National Guard troops kept watch as demonstrators marched after a mid-night curfew took effect. The demonstrators eventually dispersed. The Tul

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O.J. Simpson is facing charges related to an alleged armed robbery at a Las Vegas hotel. He was arrested this afternoon. Authorities say the former football star was in a group of people that stole sports memorabilia . At least 88 people died when th

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赞助商对FIFA腐败表关注但不撤广告 Today, when news of a sports scandal breaks, it becomes a problem for everyone involved, including corporate sponsors and advertisers. They can pay a heavy price for their actions or inaction. 今天,当

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4. Should child abuse be recognized in criminal law? 虐童案关注,虐童是否应该入罪? The police bureau in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, has announced on Sunday that a woman who is in her 50s, has been detained by police for al

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Lawmakers in Ukraine have met in Parliament to discuss whether to hold a national referendum on federalization. Acting Ukrainian President Oleksandr Turchynov also gave a statement on the current situation in the country. A more federal structure of

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1. A fourth day of massive protest is planned in Iran today. Opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi is urging supporters to wear black to mourn the alleged election fraud during last Friday's vote and the lives lost during this week's protests. 2. A

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Huge crowds are expected in Washington Wednesday to mark the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's I have a dream speech. President Obama and former presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter are all expected to join the event at the Lincoln Memoria

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This is AP News Minute. President Donald Trump moves forward with plans to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, despite strong Arab, Muslim and European opposition to such a move. That would revert decades of U.S. policy and could spark violent p

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1. At least 2 people were killed and 5 arrested on Wednesday as heavily armed French police launched raid outside Paris. They were seeking suspects in last Friday's attacks in Paris, including the alleged mastermind. 2. 2 air France planes from U.S t

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This is AP News Minute. President Trump is expected to announce new tariffs on imported steel and aluminum by the end of the week. Officials now say the tariffs won't be put on imports from Canada and Mexico right away. A big winter storm is dumping

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This is AP News Minute. Officials in Thailand say divers have rescued four more boys from a flooded cave, and say that all four are getting care in the hospital. That means a total of eight has been rescued from the cave so far with five more people

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广告赞助商对国际足联腐败问题表示担忧 Today,when news of a sports scandal breaks,it becomes a problem for everyone involved corporate sponsors and advertisers. 现如今体育界爆发丑闻时企业赞助商及广告商在内的每一

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An inquiry is underway into how a Texas health worker has become the first person to be infected with Ebola in the United States. The unmanned woman treated Ebola victim Thomas Duncan before he died and had been wearing protective clothing. Authoriti

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Rolf Harris has been forced to admit he has a dark side during a ... day of cross-examination at the sex abuse trial in London. The Australian entertainer admitted that he may have been sexually attracted to one of his alleged victims when he admired

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今天我们要学的词是predecessor。Predecessor名词,意思是前任、前辈。President Donald Trump continued to blast his predecessor, former President Barack Obama for his response to alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election in

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