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 Indonesia’s vice1 president has accused Australia of paying bribes2 over claims people smugglers were paid to turn back a boat to Indonesia. Jusuf Kalla has questioned Australia’s ethics3 and is demanding a full explanation. Back home, the government is trying to deflect4 criticism of refusal to confirm or deny the payments have been made.

 
“Labor5 and Bill Shorten were asked today to rule out that any such payments were made under the period of Rudd and Gillard governments, what was the answer by Mr. Shorten that they don’t comment on security and intelligence matters.”
 
An 11-year-old boy has died in an overnight house fire in Brisbane’s west. Firefighters dragged the child out of the burning building at Westlake. But he couldn’t be revived and died at the scene. The boy’s 44-year-old mother and two sisters, aged6 13 and 10 managed to escape the blaze and were taken to hospital. 
 
Julia Gillard has admitted she gave Kevin Rudd false hope that he would stay as Prime Minister on the night she deposed7 him as Labor leader. The admission is made in the latest episode of ABC documentary, the killing8 season.
 
Former Florida Jeb Bush has followed in his father’s and brother’s footstep launching his much-anticipated bid for the White House. The younger brother of former President George W. Bush has promise to fix the United States at his launch rally in Miami.

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1 vice NU0zQ     
n.坏事；恶习；[pl.]台钳，老虎钳；adj.副的
参考例句：
  • He guarded himself against vice.他避免染上坏习惯。
  • They are sunk in the depth of vice.他们堕入了罪恶的深渊。
2 bribes f3132f875c572eefabf4271b3ea7b2ca     
n.贿赂( bribe的名词复数 )；向（某人）行贿，贿赂v.贿赂( bribe的第三人称单数 )；向（某人）行贿，贿赂
参考例句：
  • It was alleged that he had taken bribes while in office. 他被指称在任时收受贿赂。
  • corrupt officials accepting bribes 接受贿赂的贪官污吏
3 ethics Dt3zbI     
n.伦理学；伦理观，道德标准
参考例句：
  • The ethics of his profession don't permit him to do that.他的职业道德不允许他那样做。
  • Personal ethics and professional ethics sometimes conflict.个人道德和职业道德有时会相互抵触。
4 deflect RxvxG     
v.(使)偏斜，(使)偏离，(使)转向
参考例句：
  • Never let a little problem deflect you.决不要因一点小问题就半途而废。
  • They decided to deflect from the original plan.他们决定改变原计划。
5 labor P9Tzs     
n.劳动，努力，工作，劳工；分娩；vi.劳动，努力，苦干；vt.详细分析；麻烦
参考例句：
  • We are never late in satisfying him for his labor.我们从不延误付给他劳动报酬。
  • He was completely spent after two weeks of hard labor.艰苦劳动两周后，他已经疲惫不堪了。
6 aged 6zWzdI     
adj.年老的，陈年的
参考例句：
  • He had put on weight and aged a little.他胖了，也老点了。
  • He is aged,but his memory is still good.他已年老，然而记忆力还好。
7 deposed 4c31bf6e65f0ee73c1198c7dbedfd519     
v.罢免( depose的过去式和过去分词 )；（在法庭上）宣誓作证
参考例句：
  • The president was deposed in a military coup. 总统在军事政变中被废黜。
  • The head of state was deposed by the army. 国家元首被军队罢免了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
8 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。

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