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【整理】BBC 2008-06-07

Homework

BBC news with Jonathan Weekley.

High demand,political uncertainty and gloomy economic figures have feuled the record jump in the price of oil.The cost of crude in New York has seen its biggest-ever one-day rise,surging more than 11 dollars to record high of 139 dollars a barrel.From New York,here's Frank Wood.

Even during the oil crises of the 1970s and 80s,there's never been a day like this.US-lide crude hit a new high of more than 139 dollars a barrel after Israeli prime minister talked about attacking Iranian nuclear sites and US investment bank Morgan Stanley predicted prices would go high as still.Nervous investors also switched their money into oil and out of dollars after the latest sign of weakness in the US economy,the biggest rise in the unemployment rate for more than 20 years.The prompted a widespread sell-off on the New York stock markets with the Dowjones Average losing more than 3 percent of its value.

Legislation in the United States to combat global warming has suffered a serious setback after Republicans in the Senate blocked efforts to bring the bill for a final vote.The bill would've introduced a target cap on carbon emissions of 70% by the middle of the century.President Bush has threatened to veto the bill.

The United States has accused the government in Harare of withholding food aid for opposition supporters ahead of the run-off presidential election this month.The State Department spokesman,Sean McCormack said officials were confiscating opposition supporters' documents needed to receive food aid and to cast vote."They are ordered to get food aid from the government rationing station so they have to show their photo registration as well as other identification.Apparently,if individuals handed things over their registered vote for the opposition party,those are capped and held by the government officials,thereby,making it impossible for those people to vote in the election.That is a cruel and most sinister kind of life,using food as a weapon to prevent them from voting their conscience for a better kind of Zimbabwe."

In Turkey,the governing AK party has accused the constitutional court of overstepping its powers in the dispute over the wearing of Islamic headscarves.It follows the court's decision to block attempts to overturn a ban on headscarf in universities.Sabastian Asha now reports.

On Thursday,Turkey's constitutional court rejected ***wear headscarf in university.The court said it violated the secular principles of Turkey's constitution.In response,the prime minister and head of the AKP, Recep Tayyip Erdogan held an emergency meeting of his party.Afterwards,a spokesman denounced the court as having overstepped its authority.The AKP which has deep Islamic roots promised to lift the headscarf ban in last year's election campaign.

World news from the BBC.

Workers in the German city of Hamburg have been told to stop processing Italian rubbish after discovering high levels of radioactivity in it.The waste in question came from the Italian region of Kampania,which includes the city of Napels.That city's rubbish crisis has been blamed on illegal dumping by the local mafia.Mark Daf reports from Milan.

Hamburg halted incineration of waste from Italy after finding traces of radioactivity in a consignment of hospital waste.A spokesman said the level of radioactivity in the rubbish was 80 times higher than normal and costly special treatment will be needed to make it safe.The city says it wouldn't accept any more waste from Kampania until it receives written guarantees from the Italian authorities that all waste will be checked thoroughly to ensure it safe before being transported to Germany.

A senior prosecutor in Russia says a third of the national budget has been lost in **.***says each year,120 billion dollars is being drained from the budget through business kickbacks and bribes for officials.Russia's new president,Dimitry Medvedev has pledged to tackle the problem but many ordinary Russians expect little to change soon. 

A delegation from the United Nations Security Council visiting eastern Chad says the number of refugees there is rising as they flee the continuing violence in the neighbouring Sudanese province of Darfur.About 250,000 Sudanese have fled to Chad to escape the war in Darfur.And almost 200,000 Chadians have been displaced by the violence on both sides of the border.

The Cuban government has approved a number of sex change operations,indicating a further relaxation of policy on gender and sexualiy issues by President Raul Castro.The national sex education centre,which is run by the president's daughter,Mariela Castro said the decision would immediately benefit 28 transexuals.
 

【整理】BBC 2008-06-07

Homework


First the world news. BBC news with Jenison Whitney.

High demand, political uncertainty and gloomy economic figures have few record jumping in the price of oil, the constant crude in the New York has seen its biggest ever one-day rise, surging more than 11 dollars to a record high of 139 $ a barrel, from New York, here is Wood.

Even during the oil crisis of 1970s and 1980s, there is never been a day like this, US light crude had a new high more than 139 $ a barrel, after Israeli minister talked about attack Iranian nuclear sites and US Investment Bank Morgan Stanley predicted prices would go higher still. Nervous investors also switch their money into oil and out of dollars after the latest sign of weakness in the US economy, the biggest rise in the unemployment rates for more than 20 years, that prompted a wide spread sorrow from New York stock markets, with Dow Jones average losing more than 3% of its value. 

Legislation in the United States to come back globe warming has suffered a serious set back after Republican in the Senate blocked efforts to bring the bill for a final vote, the bill would have introduced to target cap on car emissions of 70% by the mid of the central, president Bush has threatened to retell the bill.

United States have accused the government in Hari of withholding food aid from opposition supporters, a head of the run-off presidential election this month. The state department spokesman said official will conversgating opposition supporters’ documents needed to receive food aid and to cust the vote,

“In order to get food aid from government rationly stations, they have to show their registration as well as other identification. Apparently, if individuals / here and there and register for vote for opposition party, this financial will cut and heal by the government officials, thereby make it impossible for those people to vote in election, that is a cruel and most sinister kind of way, using food as weapon to prevent them from voting their conscience for a better kind Zimbabwe.”

The Turkey the government AK party has accused the Constitutional Court of overstepping its powers in distribute of wearing Islamic headscarf, it follows the court’s decision to block tent to overturn on heads scarf in universities, / now reports.

On Thursday Turkey’s Constitutional Court rejected the law of AK/ wear headscarf in university, the court said it violated the circular principle of Turkey’s constitution. In response, the primary minister, head of AKP Recep Tayyip Erdogan held an emergency meeting of its party; afterwards the spokesman denounced the court as having overstepping its authority. The AKP which promise to lift the headscarf ban in last year’s election’s campaign.

World news from BBC.

Workers in German’s city of Hamburg have been told to stop processing Italian rubbish after discovering high levels of radioactive in it. The waste in question came from Italian region of Campania which including the city’s of Naples, that city’s rubbish crisis has been blamed on illegal dumping by the local mafia, // repots from Milan.

Hamburg haunted in censoration of waste from Italy finding traces of radioactive in a consignment of hospital waste, a spokesman said the level of the radioactive in rubbish was 80 times higher than normal and costly special treatment be needed to make it safe. The city says it will not accept any more waste from Campania until it receives written guarantees from Italian authorities that waste will checked thoroughly to ensure its safe before its been transported to Germany. 

A senior prosecutor in Russia says the third of the national budget it’s been used into corruption, Vasily Piskayrov says each year a 120 billion dollars is been drained from the Budget to business kickbacks and bribes for officials. Russia new president Dmitri Medvedev has pledged to tackle the problem, but many ordinary Russians expected little to change soon. 

A delegation from United Nation Security Council visiting Eastern Chad , says the number of refugees there is rising as they flee the continues violence in the neighboring Sudanese’s province Darfur . About 250,000 Sudanese have fleet to Chad to escape from war in Darfur and almost 200,000 / have been displaced by the violence on both sides of the border.

The Cuban government has approved a number of sex change operations, indicating a further relaxation of policy on gender and sexuality issues by , the national sex education center which is ran by the president’s daughter said the decision would immediate benefit 28 transsexuals.

BBC news.
 

【整理】BBC 2008-06-07

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BBC News with Jonathan Weekley.

High-demand political uncertainty and gloomy economic figures have fueled a record-jump in the price of oil. The cost of crude in New York have seen the biggest-ever in the one-day-rise, surging more than 11 dollars to a record-high of 139 dollars a barrel. From New York, here's Greg Wood.

Even join in the oil crisis in 1970s and 80s, there's never been a day like this: US light crude had a new high in more than 139 dollars a barrel. After the Israeli Minister talked about attacking the Iranian nuclear sites, and the US investment bank Morgan Stanley predicted prices would go higher still. Nervous investors also switched their money into oil and out of dollars after the lastest sign of weakness in the US economy, the biggest rise in the unemployment for more than 20 years. That prompted a wide-spread cello from New York stock market with the Dell Jones losing more than 3% of its value.

Legislation in the US to combat global warming has suffered a serious set-back after Republicans in the Senate blocked the efforts to bring the bill for a final vote. The bill would have introduced a target cap on carbon emissions of 70% by the middle of the century. President Bush has threatened to veto the bill.

The US has accused the government in Horary of withholding food aid from opposition supporters ahead of the run-off presidential election this month. The State Department Spokesman Sean McCormack said officials were confiscating opposition supporters' documents needed to receive food aid and to cast a vote.
And in order to get food aid from the government rationing stations, they have to show their voter registration as well as other identification. And if they have – apparently, if individuals hand these things over and they are registered to vote for an opposition party, those credentials are kept and held by the government officials, thereby making it impossible for those people to vote in an election. Now, that is cruel in the most sinister kind of way. Using food as a weapon; using the hunger of parent’s children against them to prevent them from voting their conscious for a better kind of Zimbabwe.

In Turkey, the governing AK party has accused the constitutional court of overstepping its powers in a dispute of the wearing of its Islamic head scarves. It follows the court's decision to block a tense to overturn a ban on head scarves in universities. Sebastian Usher now reports.
On Thursday, Turkey's Constitutional Court rejected a law by the AK to have women wear head scarves in university. The Court said it violated the secular principles of Turkey's Constitution. In a response, the Prime Minister, a head of the AKP, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, held an emergency meeting of this party. Afterwards, a spokesman denounced the Court as having over-stepped its authority. The AKP, which has deep Islamic roots, promised to lift the head scarves back in last year's campaign.

World News from the BBC.
Workers in the German city of Hamburg have been told to stop processing Italian rubbish after discovering high levels of radio-activity in it. The wasting question came from the Italian meeting of Campanula, which includes the city of Naples. That city's rubbish crisis has been blamed on illegal dumping by the local Matthias. Mark Duff reports from Milan.

Hamburg is halted in sineration of waste in Italy after finding the traces of radio-activity in a consignment of hospital waste. A spokesman said the level of radio-activity in the rubbish was 80 times higher than normal, and costly special treatment would be needed to make it safe. The city says it wouldn't accept any more waste from Campanula until it received written guarantees from Italian authorities that all waste should be check thoroughly to ensure it's safe before transported to Germany.

A senior prosecutor in Russia says a third of the national budget is being lost to corruption. \ Vasily Piskaryov says each year 120 billion dollars is being drained from the budget through business kick-backs and bribes for officials. Russia's new president Dimitry Medvedev has pledged to tackle the problem, but many ordinary Russians expect little to change soon.

A delegation from the UN Security Council visiting Eastern Chad says the number of refugees there is rising as they flee the continuing violence in the neighboring Sudanese Province of Dafoe. About 250,000 Sudanese to Chad to escape from the war in Dafoe, and almost 200,000 Chadians had been displaced by the violence on both sides of the boarder.

The Cuban government has approved a number of sex-change operations, indicating a further relaxation of policy on gender and sexuality issues by President Raul Castro. The National Sex Education Center, which is run by president's daughter Mariela Castro, says the decision would admittedly benefit 28 trans-sexuals.

BBC News.
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【整理】BBC 2008-06-07

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BBC News with Jonathan Weekley.


High-demand political uncertainty and gloomy economic figures have fueled a record-jump in the price of oil. The cost of crude in New York has seen the biggest-ever in the one-day-rise, surging more than 11 dollars to a record-high of 139 dollars a barrel. From New York, here's Greg Wood.


Even join in the oil crisis in 1970s and 80s, there's never been a day like this: US light crude had a new high of more than 139 dollars a barrel. After the Israeli Minister talked about attacking the Iranian nuclear sites, and the US investment bank Morgan Stanley predicted prices would go higher still. Nervous investors also switched their money into oil and out of dollars after the lastest sign of weakness in the US economy, the biggest rise in the unemployment rate for more than 20 years. That prompted a wide-spread sell-off on the New York stock market with the Dell Jones Average losing more than 3% of its value.


Legislation in the US to combat global warming has suffered a serious set-back after Republicans in the Senate blocked the efforts to bring the bill for a final vote. The bill would have introduced a target cap on carbon emissions of 70% by the middle of the century. President Bush has threatened to veto the bill.


The US has accused the government in Harare of withholding food aid from opposition supporters ahead of the run-off presidential election this month. The State Department Spokesman Sean McCormack said officials were confiscating opposition supporters' documents needed to receive food aid and to cast a vote. In order to get food aid from the government rationing stations, they have to show their voter registration as well as other identification. And if they have – apparently, if individuals hand these things over and they are registered to vote for an opposition party, those credentials are kept and held by the government officials, thereby making it impossible for those people to vote in an election. Now, that is cruel in the most sinister kind of way. Using food as a weapon; using the hunger of parent’s children against them to prevent them from voting their conscience for a better kind of Zimbabwe.


In Turkey, the governing AK party has accused the constitutional court of overstepping its powers in a dispute of the wearing of its Islamic head scarves. It follows the court's decision to block a tense to overturn a ban on head scarves in universities. Sebastian Usher now reports.


On Thursday, Turkey's Constitutional Court rejected a law by the AK to have women wear head scarves in university. The Court said it violated the secular principles of Turkey's Constitution. In response, the Prime Minister, a head of the AKP, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, held an emergency meeting of this party. Afterwards, a spokesman denounced the Court as having overstepped its authority. The AKP, which has deep Islamic roots, promised to lift the head scarves back in last year's election campaign.


World News from the BBC.


Workers in the German city of Hamburg have been told to stop processing Italian rubbish after discovering high levels of radio-activity in it. The waste in question came from the Italian meeting of Campanula, which includes the city of Naples. That city's rubbish crisis has been blamed on illegal dumping by the local Matthias. Mark Duff reports from Milan.


Hamburg halted incineration of waste from Italy after finding the traces of radio-activity in a consignment of hospital waste. A spokesman said the level of radio-activity in the rubbish was 80 times higher than normal, and costly special treatment would be needed to make it safe. The city says it won’t accept any more waste from Campanula until it received written guarantees from Italian authorities that all waste will be checked thoroughly to ensure it's safe before transported to Germany.


A senior prosecutor in Russia says a third of the national budget is being lost to corruption. \ Vasily Piskaryov says each year 120 billion dollars is being drained from the budget through business kick-backs and bribes for officials. Russia's new president Dimitry Medvedev has pledged to tackle the problem, but many ordinary Russians expect little to change soon.


A delegation from the UN Security Council visiting Eastern Chad says the number of refugees there is rising as they flee the continuing violence in the neighboring Sudanese Province of Darfur. About 250,000 Sudanese have fled to Chad to escape from the war in Darfur, and almost 200,000 Chadians had been displaced by the violence on both sides of the border.


The Cuban government has approved a number of sex-change operations, indicating a further relaxation of policy on gender and sexuality issues by President Raul Castro. The National Sex Education Center, which is run by president's daughter Mariela Castro, said the decision would immediately benefit 28 trans-sexuals.
 

【整理】BBC 2008-06-07

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BBC news with Jonathan Weekley.

High demand, political uncertainty and gloomy economic figures have fueled a record jump in the price of oil. The cost of crude in New York has seen its biggest-ever one-day rise, surging more than 11 dollars to a record high of 139 dollars a barrel. From New York, here's Greg Wood.

Even during the oil crises of the 1970s and 80s, there's never been a day like this. US light crude hit a new high of more than 139 dollars a barrel after Israeli / minister talked about attacking Iranian nuclear sites and the US investment bank Morgan Stanley predicted prices would go high as still. Nervous investors also switched their money into oil and out of dollars after the latest sign of weakness in the US economy, the biggest rise in the unemployment rate for more than 20 years. That prompted a widespread sell-off on the New York stock market with the Dow-Jones Average losing more than 3 percent of its value.


Legislation in the United States to combat global warming has suffered a serious setback after Republicans in the Senate blocked efforts to bring the bill for a final vote. The bill would've introduced a target cap on carbon emissions of 70% by the middle of the century. President Bush has threatened to veto the bill.

The United States has accused the government in Harare of withholding food aid from opposition supporters ahead of the run-off presidential election this month. The State Department Spokesman, Sean McCormack said officials were confiscating opposition supporters' documents needed to receive food aid and to cast a vote. "In order to get food aid from the government rationing station so they have to show their voter registration as well as other identification. Apparently, if individuals hand these things over and they are registered to vote for the opposition party, those credentials are kept and held by the government officials, thereby, making it impossible for those people to vote in the election. That is a cruel and most sinister kind of way, using food as a weapon to prevent them from voting their conscience for a better kind in Zimbabwe. "

In Turkey, the governing AK party has accused the constitutional court of overstepping its powers in the dispute over the wearing of Islamic headscarves. It follows the court's decision to block attempts to overturn a ban on headscarves in universities. Sabastian Asha now reports.

On Thursday, Turkey's constitutional court rejected a law by the AKP to allow women to wear headscarves in university. The court said it violated the secular principle to Turkey's constitution. In response, the prime minister and head of the AKP, Recep Tayyip Erdogan held an emergency meeting of his party. Afterwards, a spokesman denounced the court as having overstepped its authority. The AKP which has deep Islamic roots promised to lift the headscarf ban in last year's election campaign.

World news from the BBC.

Workers in the German city of Hamburg have been told to stop processing Italian rubbish after discovering high levels of radioactivity in it. The waste in question came from the Italian region of Campania, which includes the city of Naples. That city's rubbish crisis has been blamed on illegal dumping by the local mafia. Mark Daf reports from Milan.

Hamburg halted incineration of waste from Italy after finding traces of radioactivity in a consignment of hospital waste. A spokesman said the level of radioactivity in the rubbish was 80 times higher than normal and costly special treatment would be needed to make it safe. The city says it wouldn't accept any more waste from Campania until it received written guarantees from the Italian authorities that all waste will be checked thoroughly to ensure it safe before being transported to Germany.

A senior prosecutor in Russia says a third of the national budget has been lost in **. ***says each year, 120 billion dollars is being drained from the budget through business kickbacks and bribes for officials. Russia's new President, Dimitry Medvedev has pledged to tackle the problem but many ordinary Russians expect little to change soon.

A delegation from the United Nations Security Council visiting eastern Chad says the number of refugees there is rising as they flee the continuing violence in the neighboring Sudanese province of Darfur. About 250, 000 Sudanese have fled to Chad to escape from the war in Darfur. And almost 200, 000 Chadians have been displaced by the violence on both sides of the border.

The Cuban government has approved a number of sex change operations, indicating a further relaxation of policy on gender and sexuality issues by President Raul Castro. The national sex education centre, which is run by the president's daughter, Mariela Castro said the decision would immediately benefit 28 transsexuals.

BBC news.
 

【整理】BBC 2008-06-07

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BBC news with Jonathan Weekley.

High demand, political uncertainty and gloomy economic figures have fueled a record jump in the price of oil. The cost of crude in New York has seen its biggest-ever one-day rise, surging more than 11 dollars to a record high of 139 dollars a barrel. From New York, here's Greg Wood.

Even during the oil crises of the 1970s and 80s, there's never been a day like this. US light crude hit a new high of more than 139 dollars a barrel after Israeli minister talked about attacking Iranian nuclear sites and the US investment bank Morgan Stanley predicted prices would go higher still. Nervous investors also switched their money into oil and out of dollars after the latest sign of weakness in the US economy, the biggest rise in the unemployment rate for more than 20 years. That prompted a widespread sell-off on the New York stock markets with the Dow-Jones Average losing more than 3 percent of its value.

Legislation in the United States to combat global warming has suffered a serious setback after Republicans in the Senate blocked efforts to bring the bill for a final vote. The bill would've introduced a target cap on carbon emissions of 70% by the middle of the century. President Bush has threatened to veto the bill.

The United States has accused the government in Harare of withholding food aid from opposition supporters ahead of the run-off presidential election this month. The State Department Spokesman, Sean McCormack said officials were confiscating opposition supporters' documents needed to receive food aid and to cast a vote.

"In order to get food aid from the government rationing station so they have to show their voter registration as well as other identification. Apparently, if individuals hand these things over and they are registered to vote for the opposition party, those credentials are kept and held by the government officials, thereby, making it impossible for those people to vote in the election. That is a cruel and most sinister kind of way, using food as a weapon to prevent them from voting their conscience for a better kind in Zimbabwe. "

In Turkey, the governing AK party has accused the constitutional court of overstepping its powers in the dispute over the wearing of Islamic headscarves. It follows the court's decision to block attempts to overturn a ban on headscarf in universities. Sabastian Asha now reports.

On Thursday, Turkey's constitutional court rejected a law *to let women wear headscarves in university. The court said it violated the secular principles of Turkey's constitution. In response, the Prime Minister and head of the AKP, Recep Tayyip Erdogan held an emergency meeting of his party. Afterwards, a spokesman denounced the court as having overstepped its authority. The AKP which has deep Islamist roots promised to lift the headscarf ban in last year's election campaign.

World news from the BBC.

Workers in the German city of Hamburg have been told to stop processing Italian rubbish after discovering high levels of radioactivity in it. The waste in question came from the Italian region of Campania, which includes the city of Naples. That city's rubbish crisis has been blamed on illegal dumping by the local mafia. Mark Daf reports from Milan.

Hamburg halted incineration of waste from Italy after finding traces of radioactivity in a consignment of hospital waste. A spokesman said the level of radioactivity in the rubbish was 80 times higher than normal and costly special treatment would be needed to make it safe. The city says it won’t accept any more waste from Campania until it received written guarantees from the Italian authorities that all waste will be checked thoroughly to ensure it safe before being transported to Germany.

A senior prosecutor in Russia says a third of the national budget has been lost in **. ***says each year, 120 billion dollars is being drained from the budget through business kickbacks and bribes for officials. Russia's new President, Dimitry Medvedev has pledged to tackle the problem but many ordinary Russians expect little to change soon.

A delegation from the United Nations Security Council visiting eastern Chad says the number of refugees there is rising as they flee the continuing violence in the neighboring Sudanese province of Darfur. About 250, 000 Sudanese have fled to Chad to escape from the war in Darfur. And almost 200, 000 Chadians have been displaced by the violence on both sides of the border.

The Cuban government has approved a number of sex change operations, indicating a further relaxation of policy on gender and sexuality issues by President Raul Castro. The national sex education centre, which is run by the president's daughter, Mariela Castro said the decision would immediately benefit 28 transsexuals.
 

【整理】BBC 2008-06-07

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BBC news with Jonathan Weekley.

High demand, political uncertainty and gloomy economic figures have fueled a record jump in the price of oil. The cost of crude in New York has seen its biggest-ever one-day rise, surging more than 11 dollars to a record high of 139 dollars a barrel. From New York, here's Greg Wood.

Even during the oil crises of the 1970s and 80s, there's never been a day like this. US light crude hit a new high of more than 139 dollars a barrel after an Israeli / minister talked about attacking Iranian nuclear sites and the US investment bank Morgan Stanley predicted prices would go higher / still. Nervous investors also switched their money into oil and out of dollars after the latest sign of weakness in the US economy, the biggest rise in the unemployment rate for more than 20 years. That prompted a widespread sell-off on the New York stock market/ with the Dow-Jones Average losing more than 3 percent of its value.


Legislation in the United States to combat global warming has suffered a serious setback after Republicans in the Senate blocked efforts to bring the bill for a final vote. The bill would've introduced a target cap on carbon emissions of 70% by the middle of the century. President Bush has threatened to veto the bill.

The United States has accused the government in Harare of withholding food aid from opposition supporters ahead of the run-off presidential election this month. The State Department Spokesman, Sean McCormack said officials were confiscating opposition supporters' documents needed to receive food aid and to cast a vote. "In order to get food aid from the government rationing station,/ they have to show their voter registration as well as other identification. Apparently, if individuals hand these things over and they are registered to vote for the opposition party, those credentials are kept and held by the government officials, thereby, making it impossible for those people to vote in the election. That is a cruel and most sinister kind of way, using food as a weapon to prevent them from voting their conscience for a better kind of Zimbabwe. "

In Turkey, the governing AK party has accused the constitutional court of overstepping its powers in the dispute over the wearing of Islamic headscarves. It follows the court's decision to block attempts to overturn a ban on headscarf in universities. Sabastian Asha now reports.

On Thursday, Turkey's constitutional court rejected a law by AKP to let women wear headscarves in university. The court said it violated the secular principles of Turkey's constitution. In response, the Prime Minister and head of the AKP, Recep Tayyip Erdogan held an emergency meeting of his party. Afterwards, a spokesman denounced the court as having overstepped its authority. The AKP which has deep Islamist roots promised to lift the headscarf ban in last year's election campaign.

World news from the BBC.

Workers in the German city of Hamburg have been told to stop processing Italian rubbish after discovering high levels of radioactivity in it. The waste in question came from the Italian region of Campania, which includes the city of Naples. That city's rubbish crisis has been blamed on illegal dumping by the local mafia. Mark Duff reports from Milan.

Hamburg halted incineration of waste from Italy after finding traces of radioactivity in a consignment of hospital waste. A spokesman said the level of radioactivity in the rubbish was 80 times higher than normal and costly special treatment would be needed to make it safe. The city says it wouldn't accept any more waste from Campania until it receives written guarantees from the Italian authorities that all waste will be checked thoroughly to ensure it’s safe before being transported to Germany.

A senior prosecutor in Russia says a third of the national budget has been lost in corruption. Official Vasily Piskaryov says each year, 120 billion dollars is being drained from the budget through business kickbacks and bribes for officials. Russia's new President, Dimitry Medvedev has pledged to tackle the problem but many ordinary Russians expect little to change soon.

A delegation from the United Nations Security Council visiting eastern Chad says the number of refugees there is rising as they flee the continuing violence in the neighboring Sudanese province of Darfur. About 250, 000 Sudanese have fled to Chad to escape from the war in Darfur. And almost 200, 000 Chadians have been displaced by the violence on both sides of the border.

The Cuban government has approved a number of sex change operations, indicating a further relaxation of policy on gender and sexuality issues by President Raul Castro. The National Sex Education Centre, which is run by the president's daughter, Mariela Castro said the decision would immediately benefit 28 transsexuals.

BBC news.
 

【整理】BBC 2008-06-07

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BBC news with Jonathan Weekley.

High demand, political uncertainty and gloomy economic figures have fueled a record jump in the price of oil. The cost of crude in New York has seen its biggest-ever one-day rise, surging more than 11 dollars to a record high of 139 dollars a barrel. From New York, here's Greg Wood.

Even during the oil crises of the 1970s and 80s, there's never been a day like this. US light crude hit a new high of more than 139 dollars a barrel after an Israeli minister talked about attacking Iranian nuclear sites and the US investment bank Morgan Stanley predicted prices would go higher still. Nervous investors also switched their money into oil and out of dollars after the latest sign of weakness in the US economy, the biggest rise in the unemployment rate for more than 20 years. That prompted a widespread sell-off on the New York stock market with the Dow-Jones Average losing more than 3 percent of its value.


Legislation in the United States to combat global warming has suffered a serious setback after Republicans in the Senate blocked efforts to bring the bill for a final vote. The bill would have introduced a target cap on carbon emissions of 70% by the middle of the century. President Bush has threatened to veto the bill.

The United States has accused the government in Harare of withholding food aid from opposition supporters ahead of the run-off presidential election this month. The State Department Spokesman, Sean McCormack said officials were confiscating opposition supporters' documents needed to receive food aid and to cast a vote. "In order to get food aid from the government rationing stations,/ they have to show their voter registration as well as other identification. Apparently, if individuals hand these things over and they are registered to vote for an opposition party, those credentials are kept and held by the government officials, thereby, making it impossible for those people to vote in the election. That is a cruel and most sinister kind of way, using food as a weapon to prevent them from voting their conscience for a better kind of Zimbabwe. "

In Turkey, the governing AK party has accused the constitutional court of overstepping its powers in the dispute over the wearing of Islamic headscarves. It follows the court's decision to block attempts to overturn a ban on headscarves in universities. Sabastian Asha now reports.

On Thursday, Turkey's constitutional court rejected a law by AKP to let women wear headscarves in university. The court said it violated the secular principles of Turkey's constitution. In response, the Prime Minister and head of the AKP, Recep Tayyip Erdogan held an emergency meeting of his party. Afterwards, a spokesman denounced the court as having overstepped its authority. The AKP which has deep Islamist roots promised to lift the headscarf ban in last year's election campaign.

World news from the BBC.

Workers in the German city of Hamburg have been told to stop processing Italian rubbish after discovering high levels of radioactivity in it. The waste in question came from the Italian region of Campania, which includes the city of Naples. That city's rubbish crisis has been blamed on illegal dumping by the local mafia. Mark Duff reports from Milan.

Hamburg halted incineration of waste from Italy after finding traces of radioactivity in a consignment of hospital waste. A spokesman said the level of radioactivity in the rubbish was 80 times higher than normal and costly special treatment would be needed to make it safe. The city says it won’t accept any more waste from Campania until it receives written guarantees from the Italian authorities that all waste will be checked thoroughly to ensure it safe before being transported to Germany.

A senior prosecutor in Russia says a third of the national budget is being lost in corruption. Official Vasily Piskaryov says each year, 120 billion dollars is being drained from the budget through business kickbacks and bribes for officials. Russia's new President, Dimitry Medvedev has pledged to tackle the problem but many ordinary Russians expect little to change soon.

A delegation from the United Nations Security Council visiting eastern Chad says the number of refugees there is rising as they flee the continuing violence in the neighboring Sudanese province of Darfur. About 250, 000 Sudanese have fled to Chad to escape from the war in Darfur. And almost 200, 000 Chadians have been displaced by the violence on both sides of the border.

The Cuban government has approved a number of sex change operations, indicating a further relaxation of policy on gender and sexuality issues by President Raul Castro. The National Sex Education Centre, which is run by the President's daughter, Mariela Castro said the decision would immediately benefit 28 transsexuals.

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High demand political insurgency and gloomy economic figures have fueled a record jumping in the price of oil. The cost of crude in New York has seen its biggest ever one day rise, surging more than 11 dollars to a record high of 139 dollars a barrel, from New York, here is Grack Wood.

"Even during the oil crisis of the 1970's and 80's, there's never been a day like this, US like crude hit a new high of more than 139 dollars a barrel, often Israeli Minister talked about attacking Iranian nuclear sites and US investment bank Morgan Stanley predicted prices would go higher at still. Nervous investors also switched their money into oil and out of dollars of the latest sign of weakness in the US economy, the biggest rise in the unemployment rate for more than 20 years. That prompted a white spirit cellow on the New York stock market with a indulgence average losing more than 3% of its value."

Legislations in the Unites States to combat global warming have suffered a serious setback after Republicans in the Senate block efforts to bring the bill for a final vote. The bill would have introduced to target cab on carbon emissions of 30% by the middle of the century. President Bush has threatened to withal the bill.

United States has accused the government in H of withholding food aid from opposition supporters ahead of the run of Presidential Elections this month. The State Department Spokesman S said officials were confiscating opposition supporters’ documents needed to receive food aid and to cut the votes.

"They ordered to get food aid from the government ransom agency after; sure, they put restriction as well as sudden identification. There are apparently if individuals handing thing over in their register vote for the opposition party, those credentials are kept and held by the government officials. Thereby make it impossible for those people to vote in the election. That is cruel and most sinister kind of lay, using food as a weapon to prevent them from voting their conscience for a better kind in Zimbabwe."

In Turkey, the governing AK party has accused the constitutional court of overstepping its powers into just disputing wearing of its Islamic head scoffes. It follows the course decision to block attempts to overturn a ban on head scoffs in Universities. S now reports.

On Thursday, Turkey's Constitutional Court rejected a law ?? wear head scuffs in the university. The court said it violated the secular principles of the Turkey's constitutions. In response, the Prime Minister ahead of the AKP R held an emergency meeting of it's party, afterward a spokesman denounced the court that's having over step it's authority. The AKP which has deep roots promise to leave the head scuff ban in last year's election campaign.

World News from the BBC.

Workers in the German city of Hamburg have been told to stop processing Italian rubbish after discovering high-levels of radioactivity in it. The wasting question which came from the Italian-region of Campania which includes the city of Naples. That cities’ rubbish crisis has been blamed on that legal dumping by the local mafia. M reports form Milan.

"Hamburg hold incellaration waste from Italia finding traces of radioactivity in a consignment of hospital waste. A spokesman said the level of radioactivity in the rubbish was 80 times higher than normal and costly special treatment would be needed to make it safe. The city says it wouldn't accept anymore waste from Campania until it received an written quarantines from authorities that all wastes would be checked firstly to ensure safe before been transported to Germany. "

A senior prosecutor in Russia does a third of the national budgets is being on some ?? said each year, 120 billion dollars is being drained from the budgets through business kickbacks and bribes for officials. Russian's new President Dmitry Medvedev has pledged to tackle the problem that many ordinary Russian expect little to change soon.

A delegation from the United Nations Security Council visiting eastern Chat says the numbers of refugees there is rising as they flee the continuing violence in the neighboring Sudanese province of Darfur. About 250,000 Sudanese have fled to Chat to escape from the war in Darfur and almost 200,000 Chadians have been displaced by the violence on both sides of the border.

The Cuba Government has approved a number of sex change operations indicating a further relaxation of police on gender and sex out issues by President Raul Castro. The National Sex Education Center which is run by the president's daughter M said the decision would admittedly benefit 28 transsexuals.

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