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 Thousands of people have gathered at candle-lit vigils around the country for the asylum1 seeker who was killed on Manus Island last week. Twenty-three-year-old Iranian man Reza Berati died during a violence at a detention2 centre last Monday. Immigration Minster Scott Morrison is under pressure after having to clarify his account of the events.

 
The new restrictions3 to help curb4 alcohol-fueled violence in Sydney have come into effect. Pubs and clubs in the city's main nightclub district are now subjected to 1:30 lockouts and last drinks at three a.m.
 
Ukraine's parliament has appointed the speaker as interim5 president just a day after ousting6 the former president Viktor Yanukovych. Thousands of people have poured into Independent Square to mourn the scores of protesters killed during last week's violence.
 
An explosion has killed at least two people and injured more than 20 others in the Thai capital Bangkok. A 12-year-old boy is among the dead. A blast went off outside a shopping mall where anti-government protesters were holding a rally. Earlier, a five-year-old girl was killed in a drive-by shooting in the east of the country.
 
And Taliban militants7 have killed at least 20 Afghan soldiers at a checkpoint near the country's border with Pakistan. It's one of the deadliest attacks against the army in the past year. The Taliban also claimed to have captured seven soldiers.

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1 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。
2 detention 1vhxk     
n.滞留,停留;拘留,扣留;(教育)留下
参考例句:
  • He was kept in detention by the police.他被警察扣留了。
  • He was in detention in connection with the bribery affair.他因与贿赂事件有牵连而被拘留了。
3 restrictions 81e12dac658cfd4c590486dd6f7523cf     
约束( restriction的名词复数 ); 管制; 制约因素; 带限制性的条件(或规则)
参考例句:
  • I found the restrictions irksome. 我对那些限制感到很烦。
  • a snaggle of restrictions 杂乱无章的种种限制
4 curb LmRyy     
n.场外证券市场,场外交易;vt.制止,抑制
参考例句:
  • I could not curb my anger.我按捺不住我的愤怒。
  • You must curb your daughter when you are in church.你在教堂时必须管住你的女儿。
5 interim z5wxB     
adj.暂时的,临时的;n.间歇,过渡期间
参考例句:
  • The government is taking interim measures to help those in immediate need.政府正在采取临时措施帮助那些有立即需要的人。
  • It may turn out to be an interim technology.这可能只是个过渡技术。
6 ousting 5d01edf0967b28a708208968323531d5     
驱逐( oust的现在分词 ); 革职; 罢黜; 剥夺
参考例句:
  • The resulting financial chaos led to the ousting of Bristol-Myers' s boss. 随后引发的财政混乱导致了百时美施贵宝的总裁下台。
  • The ousting of the president has drawn widespread criticism across Latin America and the wider world. 洪都拉斯总统被驱逐时间引起拉丁美洲甚至全世界的广泛批评。
7 militants 3fa50c1e4338320d8495907fdc5bdbaf     
激进分子,好斗分子( militant的名词复数 )
参考例句:
  • The militants have been sporadically fighting the government for years. 几年来,反叛分子一直对政府实施零星的战斗。
  • Despite the onslaught, Palestinian militants managed to fire off rockets. 尽管如此,巴勒斯坦的激进分子仍然发射导弹。

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