【有文稿】全球新闻速览

【有文稿】全球新闻速览

2015-08-24    02'30''

主播: 英语嘚吧嘚

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介绍:
(MB) First up, in Asia, China plans to let its main state pension fund invest in the stock market for the first time. In Japan, a U.S. Army depot outside of Tokyo has been hit by an explosion, triggering a fire but no apparent casualties. (LK) Turning to Oceania, Dozens of firefighters from Australia and New Zealand have departed for the US to help crews battle deadly blazes that have scorched the country's parched west. In Australia, a British tourist lost for two days in a remote area has described being rescued after writing an SOS message in the sand. (ZJN) Moving on to Africa, About 4,400 migrants were rescued from boats off the coast of Libya on Saturday, in one of the biggest single-day operations mounted to date. In Nigeria, suspected Boko Haram militants have ambushed a convoy carrying the new head of the Nigerian army, killing one soldier and at least five militants. (MB) And in the Middle East, A British national being held hostage in Yemen has been released following a military operation. Islamic State militants on Sunday have blown up the temple of Baal Shamin, one of the most important sites in Syria's ancient city of Palmyra. (ZJN) Looking to Latin America, In Brazil, the International Sailing Federation has warned that events at the Rio Olympics in 2016 could be moved out of the polluted Guanabara Bay. In El Salvador, at least 14 gang members have been killed in a prison as a result of a suspected feud. (MB) And in Europe, At least one person has been killed after two small planes collided mid-air during an airshow in northern Switzerland. Thousands of migrants have resumed their journey north through Macedonia and into Serbia after Macedonia reopened its border with Greece. (LK) And finally in North America, The Finnish government has said that two American military aircraft allegedly violated Finnish air space on Sunday. In the United States, "Black Lives Matter" activists have released a 10 point plan to address abuses by US police forces after critics said that the group has lacked direction. (MB) That's the global headlines survey.