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The deteriorating conditions at a transit camp in Hungary have promted refugees advocates tourge governments in Europe to ease restrictions on migrants. Activists filmed police inside thecamp throwing food bags for crowed migrants. McLaren secretly shot the footage.There thepolicemen they threw sandwiches and breads which were packed in plastic bags and who everwas able to catch that bag was lucky I guess and some of them brought them to the womenand children waiting on the sides and some of them were eating at right away. Some childrenwere trying to get on the fence to stand a pair to try to catch whatever they can get.
The lawyer for a leading opponent of the Venezuelan government says his client has beensentenced to 13 years in prison. Leopoldo Lopez, a district mayor in the capital Caracas, hadbatched demonstrators who took to streets last year in protest of food shortages. More than40 people died during weeks of clashes. A court from Mr Lopez's guilty of inciting the violencebut his lawyer said the trial had been marked by irregularities.
Rescue teams in Japan are trying to reach hundreds of people left stranded in homes or officesin the flood city of Joso. Ben has this report. Military helicopters have been scouring the floodedstreets and airlifting residents to a sports center being used as a temporary shelter. Some ofthose rescued had left even without taking their shoes. Japanese soldiers resorted to boats torescue people marooned by the flood waters in a shopping mall. Entire homes have beensubemerged. Police say they received calls from people in cars or houses that are being sweptaway. Japan's weather agency has put out several emergency warnings for the north and eastof the country.
The Palestinans have welcomed what they called the historic vote by the United Nations GeneralAssembly, that allows them to fly their flag alongside those of member states outside UNbuildings. The Palestinans representatives at the UN said raising the flag will not end Israelioccupation but he took it to be a sign of international support for the Palestinian journey tostatehood. However, Isreal's embassador to the UN Ron Prosor said the vote was meaningless.No vote can tell an empty symbolic gesture into a state. International community must makeit clear to the Palestinians that the only way to achieve statehood is through directnegotiations as long as the Palestinians believe they can achieve their political goals withoutmaking concessions. They would continue to avoid taking the difficult decisions needed forpeace." World news from the BBC.
A measure aimed at derailing the Iran nuclear deal has been blocked in the Uninted Statessenate. Republican law makers have been hoping to pass the resolution condemning theagreement, which they argued doesn't do enough to curtail Iran's nuclear ambitions. The WhiteHouse has described the outcome as a victory for diplomacy.
The United Nations has hold another round of peace talks next week between the warringfactions in Yemen. A coalition led by Saudi Arabia has been fighting to restore the governmentof president Abed Mansour Hadi who was ousted by Shiite muslim Huthi rebels in March. G sentthis report from Yemen. Early in the morning of the 13th of the August, a missile struck awater bottling plant in northwest of Yemen, 13 workers were killed. A spokesman for the Saudiled coalition said the building was in fact a bomb making factory when visited two days later, Wefound no evidence to support that. Other groups say this is not an isolated incident. Theydocumented dozens of strikes on civilian targets including markets, warehouses and refugeecamps.
Nearly half a million Catalans have registered to take part in a street rally in Barcelona on Friday.It was expected to be a massive support for independence from Spain. More details in thisreport from Tom Barriage. The coalition of two pro-independence parties called Together forYes says if it wins the election,it would begin a period of transition which will lead to thecreation of an independent Catalonia state. The Spanish government which refuses to allow areferendum in Catalonia says it will block any unilateral declaration of independence. Such amovement would be unprecedented in the history of European union . The territorial integrityof Spain is at stake. Tom Barriage. That's the latest BBC world news.
词汇学习
1.unilateral adj.单边的
例句:Because that they think the means we shouldemploy are unilateral and militaty.
他们认为,我们采用的方法应该是,单方面和武力的。
2.warehouse n.仓库
例句:I stored up the old furniture in the warehouse.
我把旧家具存放在了仓库里。
3.block v/n.阻止
例句:For years the country has tried to block imports of various cheap foreign products...
多年来,这个国家一直竭力阻挠各种廉价外国产品的进口。
4.unprecedented adj.前所未有的
例句:The situation is unprecedented in modern times.
这种情况在现代还没有出现过。
5.document n/v.记录
例句:He wrote a book documenting his prison experiences.
他写书详细记录了他的狱中经历。
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