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 For the ABC understands, the axe1 will be taken to dozens of government agencies in tomorrow’s budget. This is just the latest number of leaks including a rise in the petrol tax and debt levy2. The plan to reduce the size of government is expected to save nearly half a billion dollars. 

 
A Nigerian school girl who managed to escape from militant3 kidnappers4 has spoken about the night more than 200 school girls were abducted5. The girl has told CNN she and two friends fled into the bush when the militants6 arrived at the school. 
 
“He said go and enter this car.”
 
“What kind of cars?”
 
“A big lorry.”
 
“Is it one or more?”
 
“Seven.”
 
“Did that make you feel that they had come to make you to get the girls?”
 
“Yes.”
 
A man and a woman has been charged with abducting7 a two-year-old girl from Ipswich west of Brisbane. The girl was taken from her father’s home on Saturday night. Police have found her safe and well in a Brisbane’s suburb overnight. 
 
Rigby League great Reg Gasnier has died after a long illness. The six-time premiership died last night one day short of his 75th birthday. Known as the prince of centers, Gasnier played 39 test for Australia and was chosen as one of the immortal8 of the game at the 1985.

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1 axe 2oVyI     
n.斧子；v.用斧头砍，削减
参考例句：
  • Be careful with that sharp axe.那把斧子很锋利，你要当心。
  • The edge of this axe has turned.这把斧子卷了刃了。
2 levy Z9fzR     
n.征收税或其他款项，征收额
参考例句：
  • They levy a tax on him.他们向他征税。
  • A direct food levy was imposed by the local government.地方政府征收了食品税。
3 militant 8DZxh     
adj.激进的，好斗的；n.激进分子，斗士
参考例句：
  • Some militant leaders want to merge with white radicals.一些好斗的领导人要和白人中的激进派联合。
  • He is a militant in the movement.他在那次运动中是个激进人物。
4 kidnappers cce17449190af84dbf37efcfeaf5f600     
n.拐子，绑匪( kidnapper的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • They were freed yesterday by their kidnappers unharmed. 他们昨天被绑架者释放了，没有受到伤害。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The kidnappers had threatened to behead all four unless their jailed comrades were released. 帮匪们曾经威胁说如果印度方面不释放他们的同伙，他们就要将这四名人质全部斩首。 来自《简明英汉词典》
5 abducted 73ee11a839b49a2cf5305f1c0af4ca6a     
劫持，诱拐( abduct的过去式和过去分词 )； 使（肢体等）外展
参考例句：
  • Detectives have not ruled out the possibility that she was abducted. 侦探尚未排除她被绑架的可能性。
  • The kid was abducted at the gate of kindergarten. 那小孩在幼儿园大门口被绑架走了。
6 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。
7 abducting 865fd8d1cb9399f7ef2713945b20b56a     
劫持，诱拐( abduct的现在分词 )； 使（肢体等）外展
参考例句：
  • She was charged with abducting a six-month-old child. 她被控诱拐一个6个月大的孩子。
  • At the same time, the rate of abducting foreigners is going down. 同时，发生在外国人身上的绑架案正在下降。
8 immortal 7kOyr     
adj.不朽的；永生的，不死的；神的
参考例句：
  • The wild cocoa tree is effectively immortal.野生可可树实际上是不会死的。
  • The heroes of the people are immortal!人民英雄永垂不朽！

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