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 At least 100 people have now died in those Israeli airstrikes on Gaza. A Medai Tower was targeted for a second day, killing1 at least one senior member of Islamic Jihad. Hamas is also being firing rockets at Israeli towns. Efforts are continuing in Cairo to broker2 a truce3.

 
Melbourne police say they want to speak to a convicted killer4 in relation to the murder of Sarah Cafferkey. They say, Steven Hunter, who is jailed for stabbing a school girl to death, back in 1986, is a person of interest. Ms.Cafferkey's body in a Point Cook home at the weekend.
 
A 45-year-old man faces the court today, charged with the murder of a woman in Melbourne's west. The 58-year-old woman was shot in the head on the street in west Footscray yesterday. Detectives found a rifle nearby, and say the pair knew each other.
 
The Federal Opposition5 is warning tax payers could face a multi-million dollar compensation bill because of the government's ban on a supertrawler. Environment Minister Tony Burke has banned the Abel Tasman trawler from fishing in Australian waters for two years.
 
The federal government is moving to simplify anti-discrimination laws to make it much easier for people to file a complaint. Now among the changes, employers won't be able to ask women if they intend having children. Religious organizations will still be able to refuse to hire gay people.

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1 killing kpBziQ     
n.巨额利润;突然赚大钱,发大财
参考例句:
  • Investors are set to make a killing from the sell-off.投资者准备清仓以便大赚一笔。
  • Last week my brother made a killing on Wall Street.上个周我兄弟在华尔街赚了一大笔。
2 broker ESjyi     
n.中间人,经纪人;v.作为中间人来安排
参考例句:
  • He baited the broker by promises of higher commissions.他答应给更高的佣金来引诱那位经纪人。
  • I'm a real estate broker.我是不动产经纪人。
3 truce EK8zr     
n.休战,(争执,烦恼等的)缓和;v.以停战结束
参考例句:
  • The hot weather gave the old man a truce from rheumatism.热天使这位老人暂时免受风湿病之苦。
  • She had thought of flying out to breathe the fresh air in an interval of truce.她想跑出去呼吸一下休战期间的新鲜空气。
4 killer rpLziK     
n.杀人者,杀人犯,杀手,屠杀者
参考例句:
  • Heart attacks have become Britain's No.1 killer disease.心脏病已成为英国的头号致命疾病。
  • The bulk of the evidence points to him as her killer.大量证据证明是他杀死她的。
5 opposition eIUxU     
n.反对,敌对
参考例句:
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。

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