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State Transport Minister David Campbell has quitted his portfolio1 after being caught on tape visiting a gay sex club. Channel Seven last night broadcast footage of David Campbell visiting Sydney sauna Ken's at Kensington on Tuesday. And in a statement, Mr. Campbell apologized to his wife, his children,colleagues and the community.

 

The Thai government, the United States (I'm sorry) has warned that North Korea faces consequences for sinking a South Korean warship2 which killed 46 sailors. US State Department spokesman P.J Crowley says it was an unprovoked and unwarranted act. North Korea has denied the allegation and has threatened military action.

 

The Thai government says it's restored order to the streets of Bangkok after almost two weeks of deadly violence. Night curfews remain in place. And hundreds of displaced Red Shirts, mainly from regional Thailand, are now crowded into Bangkok's central police station.

 

Victorian police had shot a man in the chest when he tried to hijack3 a bus at knifepoint in Melbourne’s northwest. The 21-year-old man was shot when police were unable to subdue4 him with capsicum spray. He's undergone surgery for non-life threatening injuries.

 

And police are searching for three leaders from the Agape religious cult5 after a huge weapons cache was found at the group's Adelaide headquarters.


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1 portfolio 9OzxZ     
n.公事包;文件夹;大臣及部长职位
参考例句:
  • He remembered her because she was carrying a large portfolio.他因为她带着一个大公文包而记住了她。
  • He resigned his portfolio.他辞去了大臣职务。
2 warship OMtzl     
n.军舰,战舰
参考例句:
  • He is serving on a warship in the Pacific.他在太平洋海域的一艘军舰上服役。
  • The warship was making towards the pier.军舰正驶向码头。
3 hijack KdNxS     
v.劫持,劫机,拦路抢劫
参考例句:
  • Most countries refuse to give sanctuary to people who hijack aeroplanes.大多数国家拒绝对劫机者提供庇护。
  • The hijack take place just after the plane take off.劫持是飞机刚起飞后发生的。
4 subdue ltTwO     
vt.制服,使顺从,征服;抑制,克制
参考例句:
  • She tried to subdue her anger.她尽力压制自己的怒火。
  • He forced himself to subdue and overcome his fears.他强迫自己克制并战胜恐惧心理。
5 cult 3nPzm     
n.异教,邪教;时尚,狂热的崇拜
参考例句:
  • Her books aren't bestsellers,but they have a certain cult following.她的书算不上畅销书,但有一定的崇拜者。
  • The cult of sun worship is probably the most primitive one.太阳崇拜仪式或许是最为原始的一种。

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