The Prime Minister Julia Gillard will tour Queensland's flood-affected areas today. About 4,000 people have now left their homes to escape the floods. In Emerald, more than 700 people spent the night in evacuation centres, waiting for the Nogoa River

发表于:2018-12-02 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2010年

Gunman Kills 12 People in California Bar Shooting A gunman opened fire at a crowded bar in Southern California Wednesday night, killing 12 people and wounding many others. The Borderline Bar and Grill in Thousand Oaks is popular among local college s

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First report takes us to the Middle East, where the fight is getting more intense in one of the last parts of Syria that's controlled by rebels who are fighting the government. Eastern Ghouta is a suburb of Damascus, the Syrian capital, almost 400,00

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Two US companies announced earlier this week that they have shelved the testing of a particular drug. 本周早些时候,两家美国公司宣布他们已放弃对一种药的测试。 It had been the best hope for a treatment for Alzheimer's. 人们

发表于:2018-12-28 / 阅读(48) / 评论(0) 分类 智慧人生篇章

This is AP News Minute. The US Navy has ended its search for seven sailors who went missing off the Coast of Japan. The USS Fitzgerald collided with a container ship four times its size. The commander of the Navy's Seventh Fleet says several bodies w

发表于:2019-01-11 / 阅读(92) / 评论(0) 分类 美联社新闻一分钟2017(六)月

Baltimore Police Officers Charged in Death of Black Man 巴尔的摩警员因黑人死亡被指控 The chief prosecutor in the eastern U.S. city of Baltimore, Maryland has announced charges against six police officers in the case of the death of a 25

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Captain Blamed for Mediterranean Migrant Deaths 船长要为地中海移民死亡负责 Officials have blamed the Tunisian captain of a fishing boat for causing the deaths of hundreds of migrants. They say the migrants were locked inside when their b

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AS IT IS 2016-01-08 Truck Bomb in Western Libya Kills at Least 50 利比亚西部汽车爆炸事件造成至少50人死亡 Reports from Libya say a truck bombing has killed at least 50 people at a police training center. Many others were reported wou

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Palestinians Kill Four Rabbis in Jerusalem Synagogue 耶路撒冷犹太教会堂遇袭 4名以色列人死亡 Israeli police say two Palestinians have killed at least four rabbis and wounded six others in an attack at a Jewish holy place in Jerusalem

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48 people are dead following a plane crash last night in Taiwan. The TransAsia flight hit a residential building while attempting to make a landing amid bad weather. The plane was carrying 54 passengers and four crew members on a flight from Kaohsiun

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At least 18 people have been killed after a fire broke out in a vegetable packaging plant yesterday in the city of Shouguang in Shandong. 13 others have been hospitalized. The fire has been put out. Police are investigating into what caused the incid

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Yael: They're months away, and I'm already stressed out about the holidays. Two different relatives of mine have died of natural causes on Christmas Day. You think my family's cursed? Don: If your family's cursed, Yael, then a heck of a lot of other

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Stopping Childhood TB Deaths 预防儿童结核病死亡 Tuberculosis kills more than 74-thousand children every year. But health officials say those deaths are preventable. The World Health Organization and its partners have released a roadmap outli

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今天我们要学的词是turf war。 Turf是地盘的意思,turf war地盘之争,势力范围之争。。墨西哥联邦部队拘捕了十名市长和另外十八名官员,因为他们涉嫌保护贩毒集团。In Mexico, turf wars between dr

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'Dozens dead' in Baghdad bombing 巴格达轰炸中多人死亡。 At least 69 people have been killed by a bomb blast (炸弹爆炸) in the eastern Sadr City area of Baghdad, Iraqi officials say. Police said the device went off in a market place in the predomin

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今天我们要学的词是 capsize。Capsize动词,意思是翻船。At least 23 Rohingya refugees died when the boat they were fleeing in capsized in the Bay of Bengal, the UN's migration agency announced. 联合国的移民机构称,罗兴亚难

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今天我们要学的词是picturesque。Picturesque形容词,意思是如画一般的、别具一格的。At least 58 people died when the most powerful earthquake in over eight decades hit Mexico, with most fatalities taking place in the pictures

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A farmer and a teacher, a hooker and a preacher,同坐一辆车,踏上旅途,有什么故事发生在这几个人之间呢?Randy Travis,1985年出道的美国乡村歌手,也是新乡村音乐的先驱。周五下午,还是回归慵懒轻

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Heatwave or Glorious Sunshine? 热浪还是灿烂阳光? However, there is some bad news too. Health agencies confirmed there has been a significant rise in the number of fatalities in the UK since the start of the latest hot spell two weeks ago. A

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大千世界中,万物皆有时节,一切自有深意: 有诞生,也有死亡的时候。有种植也有采摘的时候。 There is a time For everything there is a season and the time for every purpose under the heaven-a time to be born and

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