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 The Prime Minister has cut short her overseas trip after the deaths of five Australians in Afghanistan. Julia Gillard will be briefed today on the hunt for the rogue1  Afghan who shot dead three soldiers and injured two others. In a separate incident, two more Australians were killed in a helicopter crash.

 
 
 
Two men have died in hospital following a shooting in Sydney's west last night. Police say the men were sitting in the car in south Worthwentville when they were approached by a stranger who started firing at them. The injured driver tried to flee, but lost consciousness and crashed into a nearby house.
 
 
 
Hopes are fading for more than 90 asylum2 seekers still missing after their boat sank off the coast of Java. Australian Maritime3 Safety Authorities said fifty-five people have been rescued.
 
 
 
In what's believed to be an Australia's first, a Catholic priest has been charged with failing to report the alleged4 child sex offences of another priest. Hunter Valley priest Tom Brennan has been charged with fourteen offences. Some of them relate to his time as a Catholic high school principal in Newcastle in the late 1970s.
 
 
 
In Louisiana, 50,000 people have been told to leave their homes amid fears that a dam is about to burst. It's the result of three days of heavy rain dumped by tropical storm Isaac.

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1 rogue qCfzo     
n.流氓；v.游手好闲
参考例句：
  • The little rogue had his grandpa's glasses on.这淘气鬼带上了他祖父的眼镜。
  • They defined him as a rogue.他们确定他为骗子。
2 asylum DobyD     
n.避难所，庇护所，避难
参考例句：
  • The people ask for political asylum.人们请求政治避难。
  • Having sought asylum in the West for many years,they were eventually granted it.他们最终获得了在西方寻求多年的避难权。
3 maritime 62yyA     
adj.海的，海事的，航海的，近海的，沿海的
参考例句：
  • Many maritime people are fishermen.许多居于海滨的人是渔夫。
  • The temperature change in winter is less in maritime areas.冬季沿海的温差较小。
4 alleged gzaz3i     
a.被指控的，嫌疑的
参考例句：
  • It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office. 他被指称在任时收受贿赂。
  • alleged irregularities in the election campaign 被指称竞选运动中的不正当行为

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