澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2009-10-30（在线收听）

A boat carrying 34 asylum seekers and 4 crew has reached Australian waters. The navy intercepted the boat yesterday and they will be taken to the Christmas Island detention center. Meanwhile there is no end in sight to the stand-off involving  78 asylum seekers on board the Oceanic Viking. The asylum seekers were due to be taken to an Indonesian detention center but they were refusing to leave the ship.

More than 60 soldiers and police have been arrested in Iraq in connection with Sunday's suicide bombings in Baghdad. Among those arrested are the commanders of 15 separate checkpoints near the area where the blasts occurred. 153 people died in the attacks.

The man tipped to be China's next premier has arrived in Australia for talks. Dr Li Keqiang is China's Executive Vice Premier. He's in Australia to discuss the progress of a free trade agreement and sign a series of pacts ranging from education to the environments.

And efforts by the United Nations to reach a deal with Iran over its nuclear program appear to have failed. Local media is reporting that Iran won’t accept the draft agreement that would involve Iran shipping most of its enriched uranium offshore for conversion into fuel that can't be used to produce nuclear weapons.

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