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 Malcolm Turnbull has again insisted that he's not after Tony Abbott's job. The Communications Minister has hit out at conservative commentators1 Andrew Bolt and Alan Jones who are accusing him of harboring leadership ambitions but the Prime Minister says there's nothing wrong with ambition. 

 
I expect my senior front benches to be ambitious. There's nothing wrong with being ambitious. 
 
But I don't have any plans, any desires, any expectations to be the leader. 
 
Egyptian prosecutors2 are demanding Australian journalist Peter Greste be jailed for at least 15 years. They have wrapped up a case against Mr. Greste and his colleagues claiming their reports for Al Jazeera were intended to cast Egypt in a bad light. 
 
The Prime Minister has arrived in France where he'll attend D-Day commemorations later today. Tony Abbott will join other world leaders in Normandy for a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings. 
 
The Canadian city of Mountain remains3 locked down this morning as authorities hunt for a gunman accused of shooting five police officers, killing4 three of them. The shootings began when police responded to reports an armed man wearing camouflage5 gear was prowling a neighborhood. 
 
And the defense6 has wrapped up its case in the sexual abuse trial against Ralf Harris in London. Both sides will sign off their cases next week before the jury retires to consider a verdict.

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1 commentators 14bfe5fe312768eb5df7698676f7837c     
n.评论员( commentator的名词复数 )；时事评论员；注释者；实况广播员
参考例句：
  • Sports commentators repeat the same phrases ad nauseam. 体育解说员翻来覆去说着同样的词语，真叫人腻烦。
  • Television sports commentators repeat the same phrases ad nauseam. 电视体育解说员说来说去就是那么几句话，令人厌烦。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 prosecutors a638e6811c029cb82f180298861e21e9     
检举人( prosecutor的名词复数 )； 告发人； 起诉人； 公诉人
参考例句：
  • In some places,public prosecutors are elected rather than appointed. 在有些地方，检察官是经选举而非任命产生的。 来自口语例句
  • You've been summoned to the Prosecutors' Office, 2 days later. 你在两天以后被宣到了检察官的办公室。
3 remains 1kMzTy     
n.剩余物，残留物；遗体，遗迹
参考例句：
  • He ate the remains of food hungrily.他狼吞虎咽地吃剩余的食物。
  • The remains of the meal were fed to the dog.残羹剩饭喂狗了。
4 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。
5 camouflage NsnzR     
n./v.掩饰，伪装
参考例句：
  • The white fur of the polar bear is a natural camouflage.北极熊身上的白色的浓密软毛是一种天然的伪装。
  • The animal's markings provide effective camouflage.这种动物身上的斑纹是很有效的伪装。
6 defense AxbxB     
n.防御，保卫；[pl.]防务工事；辩护，答辩
参考例句：
  • The accused has the right to defense.被告人有权获得辩护。
  • The war has impacted the area with military and defense workers.战争使那个地区挤满了军队和防御工程人员。

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