澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2015-04-27(在线收听) |
Leading our news this morning, hundreds of Australian families are still desperately trying to make contact with their loved ones in Nepal after the weekend’s earthquake disaster. The death toll has now reached 2500. International help is arriving in Nepal as powerful after shocks continue to rock the region. “Those who have family members in that part of the world (is) try first to make contact with those individuals and obviously make contact with the Department of Foreign Affairs.”
Australian drug smuggler Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran could face the firing squad as early as Wednesday. Indonesia has formally notified the men of their pending execution, but an exact date has still not been announced. Family and friends will again visit the men on their island prison today.
Two of the country’s key crime agencies are set for a shake-up in next month’s budget. The ABC has learned preparations are underway to scrap the Australian Institute of Criminology and merges its functions with the Australian Crime Commission. Now that move would save millions of dollars but a final decision is yet to be made.
Immigration Minister Peter Dutton will receive a 4000-page petition today, asking him not to deport a 10-year-old boy who has autism. Tyrone Sevilla has been refused an Australian visa because of the diagnosis. His mother Maria came to Australian from the Philippines 8 years ago to study nursing and now works in the Townsville hospital. |
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