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 Thanks, Michael. The Federal Government says the Opposition1 Leader still has to answer questions about his time as trade union leader. Bill Shorten will return to the Royal Commission today after he admitted yesterday to failing to declare a 40,000 dollar donation over eight years, but Labor2 frontbencher Gary Grey says that’s not unusual.

 
“The party here has made a mistake and that’s been corrected in the process of the last week as have such disclosures for a range of candidates and just about every political party over the past decade.” Gary Grey there.
 
The New York stock exchange suspended trade overnight after suffered technical problems. This is the second major exchange outage in nearly two years. United Airlines also suffered a computer glitch3 prompting airlines to ground its planes at US airports for an hour. 
 
“It appears for what we know at this stage that the malfunctions4 that united in the stock exchange were not the result of any nefarious5 act.” Chair Johnson there.
 
Chinese share markets have continued their free fall, however, despite regulators trying to stop the plunge6. The results led to the heavy losses on Australian markets with shares shedding 2%. Analysts7 say small Australian mining companies are at risk of closure as the iron ore price falls below 50 US dollars a ton. 
 
And Greece has promised to submit credible8 reform proposals to creditors9 tomorrow. The Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras promised to start pension and tax reforms in return for a rescue package and remaining in the euro zone.

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1 opposition eIUxU     
n.反对，敌对
参考例句：
  • The party leader is facing opposition in his own backyard.该党领袖在自己的党內遇到了反对。
  • The police tried to break down the prisoner's opposition.警察设法制住了那个囚犯的反抗。
2 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。
3 glitch Pejzq     
n.干扰；误操作，小故障
参考例句：
  • There is a glitch in the computer program somewhere.这个计算机程序中的某个部分有点小问题。
  • It could just be a random glitch that can be solved by restarting the machine.可能只是一个小故障，重新启动主机就能解决了。
4 malfunctions 64c05567e561af2cfe003c5ee39ec174     
n.故障，功能障碍（malfunction的复数形式）vi.失灵（malfunction的第三人称单数形式）
参考例句：
  • The mood of defeat was as pervasive as the odor of malfunctions and decay. 失败的情绪就象损坏腐烂的臭味一样弥漫全艇。 来自辞典例句
  • Possibility of engine malfunctions due to moisture, are lessened. 发动机故障的可能性，由于水分，也将减少。 来自互联网
5 nefarious 1jsyH     
adj.恶毒的，极坏的
参考例句：
  • My father believes you all have a nefarious purpose here.我父亲认为你们都有邪恶的目的。
  • He was universally feared because of his many nefarious deeds.因为他干了许多罪恶的勾当，所以人人都惧怕他。
6 plunge 228zO     
v.跳入，(使)投入，(使)陷入；猛冲
参考例句：
  • Test pool's water temperature before you plunge in.在你跳入之前你应该测试水温。
  • That would plunge them in the broil of the two countries.那将会使他们陷入这两国的争斗之中。
7 analysts 167ff30c5034ca70abe2d60a6e760448     
分析家，化验员( analyst的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • City analysts forecast huge profits this year. 伦敦金融分析家预测今年的利润非常丰厚。
  • I was impressed by the high calibre of the researchers and analysts. 研究人员和分析人员的高素质给我留下了深刻印象。
8 credible JOAzG     
adj.可信任的，可靠的
参考例句：
  • The news report is hardly credible.这则新闻报道令人难以置信。
  • Is there a credible alternative to the nuclear deterrent?是否有可以取代核威慑力量的可靠办法？
9 creditors 6cb54c34971e9a505f7a0572f600684b     
n.债权人，债主( creditor的名词复数 )
参考例句：
  • They agreed to repay their creditors over a period of three years. 他们同意3年内向债主还清欠款。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • Creditors could obtain a writ for the arrest of their debtors. 债权人可以获得逮捕债务人的令状。 来自《简明英汉词典》

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