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2013年1月TOEIC多益考試聽力練習1

摘要：2013年1月托業考試日益臨近，新東方網為給位備考2013年1月托業考試的同學搜集整理了聽力練習音訊和文本，希望對提高大家的聽力有所幫助。

　　More than 200 people have been injured in fighting between supporters and opponents of the Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi in Cairo. The clashes started when supporters of the president came to break up those protesting against Egypt's new draft constitution. From Cairo Jon Leyne reports.

　　This outbreak violence is the latest and possibly the most dangerous development in Egypt's going political crisis. Supporters of the President Morsi marched on the presidential palace and launched to up look like a deliberated attack on a citizen of the president's opponents. They tore down tents, then the two sides throw rocks at each other and fire bombs and there are appears have been gunfire as well. Opposition leaders accused the Islamist movement, the Muslim Brotherhood of organising the attack. It was ominously reminiscent of the tactics used by former President Hosni Mubarak during the revolution when he led loose violent sagas on his opponents.

　　Palestinian leaders are warning that Israels pushed to build thousands of new homes for Jewish settlers on an occupied territory near Jerusalem will destroy the last hope of the negotiated peace. President Mahmoud Abbas called the plans a Red line, and senior negotiators said construction would be regarded as an Israelian decision to end the peace process.

　　The United Nations top humanitarian official Valerie Amos has said she's horrified by the conditions faced by Muslims from the Rohingya minority, who've been displaced by ethnic conflict in western Burma. More than 135,000 people are living in camps in Rakhine state, the vast majority of them Rohingyas. Jonah Fisher was with Valerie Amos.

　　There are two camps for displaced people on the peninsula of Myebon, one is well kept with smart tents, working sanitation and a regular delivery of food and medical supplies. This is exclusively for the use of ReKhine Buddhists. A short drive up the road, passed the burnt-out squares - that were once their homes - is the camp for the Rohingya Muslims. Four-thousand men, women and children live crammed together on a fetid pile of mud, surrounded by streams of sewage filled water, there are Burmese guards to stop them leaving.

　　A group of Eritrean footballers and their doctors who earlier this week went missing in Uganda have applied for asylum in the country. Eritrean had just been about to play Ethiopia. Peter Biles reports.

　　The 17 Eritrean players and the team's doctor disappeared from their hotel at the weekend. They've been taken part in a regional competition in Uganda. At first they were said be gone shopping, but five Eritrean officials and two remaining players flew home on Tuesday without the rest of the team. Now the commissioner for refugees in Uganda, David Apollo Kazungu, says the the missing Eritreans have met him and asked for asylum. They are reportedly said they were unhappy with their conditions in their country.

　　World news from the BBC

　　There has been a large explosion in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. Police said the blast occurred in a predominantly Somali district of Eastleigh. A number of people have been injured. There has been several attacks in Eastleigh in recent months, blamed on the Somalia Islamist group al-Shabab.

　　The custodian of a former Nazi concentration camp in Poland say they are deeply shocked and outraged of allegations that a Swedish artist took ashes from the site and used them in one of his paintings. Officials from the Majdanek museum said they hope the authorities was quickly established whether the allegations were true. Adam Easton reports.

　　From a Swedish gallery's website to promote Mr.Von Hausswolff's exhibition, it says he visited the camp in 1999 and collected ashes from a crematoria. There are remain in a jar until two years ago, when the visual artist and composer decided to mix them with water and used them in a painting as a reminder of the people tortured and murdered in the camp. Musume official said the painting may be artistic provocation, but it deserved only condemnation. The museum estimates the Nazis murdered 80,000 people in Midanic, three quarters of them, Jewish.

　　Forty-eight countries have agreed to unite their efforts against child sexual abuse online. The signatures included the United States, all European Union members, Nigeira, Thailand and the Phillippines. At the lunch in Brussels they said they will boost joint efforts to identify victims, prosecute offenders and stamp out the trend in online images of child sexual abuse.

　　The pioneer in Jazz musician, Dave Brubeck has died a day before his 92 birthday in the American state of Connecticut. The Dave Brubeck Quartet pieces such as Take Five, caught listener's ears with challenging rhythms had becoming enduring standards. Take Five was the first Jazz instrumental to sell more than a million copies.