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Nine new local cases of coronavirus have been recorded in New South Wales from a record 60-thousand tests. Seven of the new infections have been linked to the Avalon outbreak, taking the cluster to 104. Two cases are under investigation¹, a CBD office worker and a Northern Beaches resident.

The father of Ciara Glennon has welcomed the sentence handed down to the Claremont killer². 52-year-old Bradley Robert Edwards was sentenced yesterday to a 40-year non-parole period for the murders of Jane Rimmer and Ciara Glennon in the 90s. Denis Glennon says he supports the judge's ruling and public sentiment is the Claremont killer should never be released from jail.

US president Donald Trump³ has issued a further 26 pardons inclusing former campaign manager Paul Manafort, and longtime adviser⁴ Roger Stone. Both were jailed as a result of the Mueller inquiry⁵ into Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election. Mr Trump has also pardoned Charles Kushner, the father of his son-in-law Jared, who served a two year jail sentence for tax evasion⁶, witness tampering⁷ and illegal campaign contributions.

Chinese swimmer Sun Yang has had his eight year doping ban overturned. The ban, which effectively ended the 29-year-old's career, was imposed by the Court of Arbitration⁸ for Sport, after an appeal from the World Anti-Doping Authority. Today's decision comes after Sun's lawyers presented evidence that the Chairman of the panel which issued the ban made racist⁹ comments about China on social media.

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新南威尔士州进行了创记录的6万次检测，发现9例新增冠状病毒本土病例。新增感染病例中有7例与阿瓦隆疫情有关，这使该地聚集性疫情病例数达到104例。目前有两个病例正在进行调查，一例是中央商务区的办公室工作人员，另一例是北部海滩的居民。

席亚拉·格伦农的父亲对“克莱蒙特杀手”的判决表示欢迎。52岁的布拉德利·罗伯特·爱德华兹昨日被判处40年无假释刑期，原因是其在上世纪90年代谋杀了简·里默和席亚拉·格伦农。丹尼斯·格伦农表示，他支持法官的裁决和公众的看法，即“克莱蒙特杀手”永远不应该被释放出狱。

美国总统唐纳德·特朗普进一步签发了26项赦免令，其中包括其前竞选经理保罗·马纳福特和长期顾问罗杰·斯通。二人都因穆勒对俄罗斯干预2016年美国总统大选的调查而入狱。特朗普还赦免了他女婿贾里德的父亲查尔斯·库什纳，后者因逃税、干扰证人和非法竞选捐款而被判两年监禁。

中国游泳运动员孙杨的8年禁赛令被撤销。在世界反兴奋剂机构提出上诉后，国际体育仲裁法庭颁布了这项相当于终结这位29岁运动员职业生涯的禁令。做出今天这一裁决的原因是，孙杨的律师提交证据称，国际体育仲裁法庭专家组主席曾在社交媒体上发表关于中国的种族主义言论。

1 investigation   

n.调查，调查研究

参考例句：

• In an investigation,a new fact became known, which told against him.在调查中新发现了一件对他不利的事实。
• He drew the conclusion by building on his own investigation.他根据自己的调查研究作出结论。

2 killer   

n.杀人者，杀人犯，杀手，屠杀者

参考例句：

• Heart attacks have become Britain's No.1 killer disease.心脏病已成为英国的头号致命疾病。
• The bulk of the evidence points to him as her killer.大量证据证明是他杀死她的。

3 trump   

n.王牌，法宝；v.打出王牌，吹喇叭

参考例句：

• He was never able to trump up the courage to have a showdown.他始终鼓不起勇气摊牌。
• The coach saved his star player for a trump card.教练保留他的明星选手，作为他的王牌。

4 adviser   

n.劝告者，顾问

参考例句：

• They employed me as an adviser.他们聘请我当顾问。
• Our department has engaged a foreign teacher as phonetic adviser.我们系已经聘请了一位外籍老师作为语音顾问。

5 inquiry   

n.打听，询问，调查，查问

参考例句：

• Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem.许多家长迫切要求调查这个问题。
• The field of inquiry has narrowed down to five persons.调查的范围已经缩小到只剩5个人了。

6 evasion   

n.逃避，偷漏(税)

参考例句：

• The movie star is in prison for tax evasion.那位影星因为逃税而坐牢。
• The act was passed as a safeguard against tax evasion.这项法案旨在防止逃税行为。

7 tampering   

v.窜改( tamper的现在分词 )；篡改；（用不正当手段）影响；瞎摆弄

参考例句：

• Two policemen were accused of tampering with the evidence. 有两名警察被控篡改证据。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• As Harry London had forecast, Brookside's D-day caught many meter-tampering offenders. 正如哈里·伦敦预见到的那样，布鲁克赛德的D日行动抓住了不少非法改装仪表的人。 来自辞典例句

8 arbitration   

n.调停，仲裁

参考例句：

• The wage disagreement is under arbitration.工资纠纷正在仲裁中。
• Both sides have agreed that the arbitration will be binding.双方都赞同仲裁具有约束力。

9 racist   

n.种族主义者，种族主义分子

参考例句：

• a series of racist attacks 一连串的种族袭击行为
• His speech presented racist ideas under the guise of nationalism. 他的讲话以民族主义为幌子宣扬种族主义思想。