英语听力:澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2014-03-20(在线收听) |
Frustrations have turned to anger for some of the families of the passengers on board the missing Malaysian plane. Distraught Chinese relatives had to be dragged from a media briefing after they burst in and accused the authorities of not doing enough to find the plane. Police are following a new lead in the disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann in Portugal although seven years ago. They are looking for a man who sexually abused five girls who was staying in the Portugal....in Portuguese holiday villas between 2004 and 2010.
The Federal Opposition is keeping up the pressure on the prime minister over Sinodinos who has stepped aside as assistant treasurer. Senator Sinodinos has been called to appear at a corruption inquiry into a company he was involved with. The Opposition is demanding that Tony Abbott explain what he knew about the matter.
Russian forces have seized control of a second Ukrainian naval bla....base in Crimea just hours after capturing the navy headquarters. Russia has moved to annex the region. The UN Security Council is meeting again to discuss the crisis. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is heading to Moscow and Kiev for talks.
And Toyota has agreed to pay 1.3 billion dollars to resolve a criminal dispute with the US over safety problems. The carmaker had to recall more than 10 million cars because of problems with their brakes, accelerator pedals and floor mats. |
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