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 Indigenous affairs minister Jenny Macklin is stepping up pressure on the Nothern Territory to deal with alcohol abuse in aboriginal1 communities. She's asked the Northern Territory government to investigate two Alice Spring's hotels that may be contributing to the problem.

 
Residents in the Derwent Valley northwest of Hobart are being told to activate2 their bushfire plans. A large fire is burning out of control around Molesworth and has already destroyed a caravan3 and several sheds. Fire crews are worried about worsening weather conditions today.
 
The AFL and the Australian Sports Anti-doping authority expected to make an announcement today about drugs in sport and the infiltration4 of organized crime. The move's been prompted by investigations5 into the Essendon Football Club, both looking at whether Essendon players have use banned substances, and whether other clubs and codes may be implicated6.
 
At least 6 people are dead and three villages have been flattened7 by a one meter tsunami8 in the Solomon Islands. A magnitude eight earthquake triggered a tsunami warning across the South Pacific. Emergency relief teams are arriving in remote communities on the Santa Cruz Islands.
 
The Fairwork ombudsman has launched a crackdown on unpaid9 work. A new report by the university of Adelaide says unpaid work experience and internships are often illegal. It found a growing number of businesses are using the schemes as an alternatives to hiring paid staff.

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1 aboriginal 1IeyD     
adj.（指动植物）土生的，原产地的，土著的
参考例句：
  • They managed to wipe out the entire aboriginal population.他们终于把那些土著人全部消灭了。
  • The lndians are the aboriginal Americans.印第安人是美国的土著人。
2 activate UJ2y0     
vt.使活动起来，使开始起作用
参考例句：
  • We must activate the youth to study.我们要激励青年去学习。
  • These push buttons can activate the elevator.这些按钮能启动电梯。
3 caravan OrVzu     
n.大蓬车；活动房屋
参考例句：
  • The community adviser gave us a caravan to live in.社区顾问给了我们一间活动住房栖身。
  • Geoff connected the caravan to the car.杰弗把旅行用的住屋拖车挂在汽车上。
4 infiltration eb5za     
n.渗透；下渗；渗滤；入渗
参考例句：
  • The police tried to prevent infiltration by drug traffickers. 警方尽力阻止毒品走私分子的潜入。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • A loss in volume will occur if infiltration takes place. 如果发生了渗润作用，水量就会减少。 来自辞典例句
5 investigations 02de25420938593f7db7bd4052010b32     
（正式的）调查( investigation的名词复数 )； 侦查； 科学研究； 学术研究
参考例句：
  • His investigations were intensive and thorough but revealed nothing. 他进行了深入彻底的调查，但没有发现什么。
  • He often sent them out to make investigations. 他常常派他们出去作调查。
6 implicated 8443a53107b44913ed0a3f12cadfa423     
adj.密切关联的；牵涉其中的
参考例句：
  • These groups are very strongly implicated in the violence. 这些组织与这起暴力事件有着极大的关联。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Having the stolen goods in his possession implicated him in the robbery. 因藏有赃物使他涉有偷盗的嫌疑。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
7 flattened 1d5d9fedd9ab44a19d9f30a0b81f79a8     
[医]（水）平扁的，弄平的
参考例句：
  • She flattened her nose and lips against the window. 她把鼻子和嘴唇紧贴着窗户。
  • I flattened myself against the wall to let them pass. 我身体紧靠着墙让他们通过。
8 tsunami bpAyo     
n.海啸
参考例句：
  • Powerful quake sparks tsunami warning in Japan.大地震触发了日本的海啸预警。
  • Coastlines all around the Indian Ocean inundated by a huge tsunami.大海啸把印度洋沿岸地区都淹没了。
9 unpaid fjEwu     
adj.未付款的，无报酬的
参考例句：
  • Doctors work excessive unpaid overtime.医生过度加班却无报酬。
  • He's doing a month's unpaid work experience with an engineering firm.他正在一家工程公司无偿工作一个月以获得工作经验。

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