英语听力:澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2014-04-10(在线收听) |
Former Foreign Minister Bob Carr has come under strong criticism for suggesting the Jewish lobby has too much power. Mr. Carr told 0730 Jewish groups enjoyed extraordinary influence over the Gillard government. The Council of Australian Jewry says Mr. Carr's comments are over-blown. A teenage has stabbed up to 20 people during a violent rampage at a high school in Pennsylvania. Police said the 16-year-old stoked his victims for 30 minutes before he was arrested. Most of the victims were aged between 14 and 17.
Toyoto is recalling more than 6 million vehicles globally including more than 300,000 Australian cars. Among the problems are drive safety defect, steering column problems and engine start that neglects the pose as fire risk. The Japanese car-maker recently agreed to pay a 1.3-billion-dollar settlement over a deadly accelerator defect.
Oscar Pistorius has faced fierce cross examination in court over the shooting of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. The court was shown a video: Pistorius at a shooting range using a watermelon as a target. The prosecutor maintains he killed Ms. Steenkamp intentionally. Mr. Pistorius says he mistook her as an intruder.
British Police said postmortem on Peaches Gildoff has proved inconclusive. The 25-year-old daughter of musician and campaigner Bob Gildoff was found dead at her home in Kent on Monday. Topsy college test will now be conducted in an attempt to determine her cause of death.
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