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Germany, Austria and Hungary have discussed the phasing out of an emergency measureswhich allow the free movement of thousands of migrants. The issue was raised during ameeting between the German Chanceller Angela Merkel, her Austrian counterpart WernerFaymann and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Jilly Hill is in Munich. The German chancelloris under pressure. Her own conservatives are furious. That in fact Ms Merkel relaxed EUmigration Law to allow these thousands of people into the country and in doing so. In the viewof some of her Conservatives, she says a pretty dangerous precedent now. That's one reason.The second issue is the question of Europe. Ms Merkel is just thought to have failed topersuade the EU to come up any kind of consensus on these issues. Some of her ministersare really irritated that the EU hasn't agreed any kind of coordinated strategy. That's reallybegining to irk them."
This woman who fled the Syrian city of Rakkas spoke the welcome of the refuges received onarrival of Vienna. Look, everybody here are happy. Everybody here happy and don't afraid. Theyare happy because it's in the Vienna everybody here, men, women, child everybody here. Theygive us many things, homes and bags and coffee. They are helping to ask very much.
An independent investigation into disappearing of 43 Mexican's students nearly a year ago hasdismissed the government's account of the events. In response, Mexico's attorney generalhas ordered an new once again investigation to be carried out. Katy Watson is in Mexicocity."The events of September 26th last year were of the scale of that shocked people here,even in the country there's no stranger to violence. Back in January, the government said ithad provided what it called 'the historical truth on what had happened' that the students wererounded up by corrupt policmen and handed over to a criminal gang, then they were burntand their remains incinerated. Now, international experts have published their version of thetruth. The result of the six months' work has concluded that the government's investigationswere deeply flawed. Most dying involved if as the stories that the students were burnt justdoesn't stand up.
Voters in Guatamala are casting their ballots in the presidential election days after acorruption scandal prompted the resignation of president Otto Perez Molina. One of thefrontrunners, a comic actor, Jimmy Morales, has the slogan "Not Corrupt, Not A Thief".
The Turkish prime minister has been chairing an emergency meeting after several soldiers werekilled in an attack by Kurdish PKK militants. Turkish media say landmines blew up two militaryvehicles in the southeastern province of Hakkari. In a statement, the PKK said 15 soldiers haddied. The government has not confirmed the figure. World news from the BBC.
A Palestinian woman has died as a result of injuries suffered during an arson attack in Julywhich killed her husband and young son. Riham Dawabsha suffered burns to 90% of her bodywhen her home in the west bank village of Duma was fire-bombed. The attack is believed tohave been carried out by Israeli settlers. Her 18-month-old son was killed in the attack.
The Tunisian authorites have warned of a threat of car-bombing in the capital Tunis andbanned traffic from some central streets. The Interior Ministry said intelligence reportsindicated danger of the strategic points of the city might be targetted, but gave no furtherdetails.
A controversial sculpture by the artist Anish Kapoor displayed in the garden of the Palace ofVersailles, France has been vandalized for a second time. Anti-Semitic slogans were spray-painted onto the artwork, a huge metallic funnel called "Dirty Corner". "The 60-meter-longsculpture and rocks around it was sprayed in white paint with phrases such as 'Christ is king inVersailles' and 'the second rape of a nation by deviant Jewish activism'. The piece which Kapoorhas described as 'very sexual' had already been splattered with paint in June, shortly after beingunveiled. Clearly outraged, he said he would now keep what he called 'the abominable words' onthe artwork. He said they would bear witness to hatred and tolerance."
Government officials in Tadzhikistan say more than 30 people, including some serving defensepersonnel have been arrested after militants killed nine policemen on Friday. The insurgentswere allegedly led by a sacked deputy defense minister, General A N.
Heavy rains in parts of Sierra Leone have washed away houses and cut off major roads. Anofficial in the southern district to Boe said at least 70 homes have been destroyed in one area,leaving hundreds without shelter. BBC news.
词汇学习
1.shelter n/v. 避难所
例句:We are at another shelter.
我们在另一个避难所。
2.funnel n/v. 漏斗
例句:Funnel clouds become tornadoes once they touch the ground.
漏斗云一旦接触到地面就会变成龙卷风。
3.personnel n/adj.全体人员
例句:Such information is restricted within military personnel.
这类情报资料仅限于在军事人员内部参阅。
4.flawed adj.有缺陷的
例句:Furthermore, some flawed ideas may ignite your curiosity and imagination, both ofwhich have the ability to change the dynamics of everything.
而且,有时一些有瑕疵的想法可能会点燃你的好奇心和想象力,这两者都能够带来彻头彻尾的改变。
5.concensus n.一致
例句:Take a straw poll of your friends and we guarantee that you will find no consensus.
在你的朋友中进行一个民意投票,我们保证你不会得到一致的意见。
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