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Venezuela bans Coke Zero (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 04:43 PM PDT

Reuters - The Venezuelan government of U.S.-critic President Hugo Chavez on Wednesday ordered Coca-Cola to withdraw its Coke Zero beverage from the South American nation, citing unspecified dangers to health.

Windows 7 will ship without IE browser in Europe: Microsoft (AFP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 04:19 PM PDT

A placard of the Microsoft's Windows 7 stands on display at the Computex 2009 trade fair in Taipei on June 2, 2009. Microsoft on Thursday said that regulatory wrangling has prompted it to strip Internet Explorer Web browsers from copies of its Windows 7 operating system to be sold in Europe.(AFP/File/Sam Yeh)AFP - Microsoft on Thursday said regulatory wrangling has prompted it to strip Internet Explorer Web browsers from copies of its Windows 7 operating system to be sold in Europe.

WHO: Swine flu now a pandemic, 1st in 41 years (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 02:34 PM PDT

A child wears mask, as precaution against swine flu, at hospital in Bogota, Thursday, June 11,2009. The World Health Organization told its member nations it was declaring a swine flu pandemic Thursday, the first global flu epidemic in 41 years, as infections climbed in the United States, Europe, Australia, South America and elsewhere. (AP Photo/William Fernando Martinez)AP - Swine flu is now formally a pandemic, a declaration by U.N. health officials that will speed vaccine production and spur government spending to combat the first global flu epidemic in 41 years.

Microsoft to sell Windows minus browser in Europe (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 02:05 PM PDT

AP - Microsoft Corp. said Thursday it will make a separate version of the Windows 7 computer operating software for Europe that does not include its Internet Explorer Web browser, as it tries to head off another antitrust scuffle with regulators there.

Gaddafi tells Italy to scrap political parties (Reuters)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 02:02 PM PDT

Libya's leader Muammar Gaddafi (L) speaks with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi at the Chigi palace in Rome June 10, 2009. REUTERS/Max RossiReuters - Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, addressing Italians in a historic Rome square, embarrassed his hosts on Thursday by saying he would abolish political parties and give Italians direct power if it were up to him.

Sources: Iran denies UN nuke agency camera request (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 01:55 PM PDT

AP - Iran has rebuffed a bid from the U.N. nuclear monitoring agency to beef up its monitoring ability at an important atomic site as it tries to keep track of the country's rapidly growing uranium enrichment capabilities, diplomats said Thursday.

American to take the stand in Italy murder trial (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 01:44 PM PDT

US murder suspect Amanda Knox is escorted by a penitentiary police officer as she arrives for a hearing in the Meredith Kercher murder trial, in Perugia, Italy, Saturday, June 6, 2009. Knox and her former Italian boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, are on trial for the murder of Knox's British roommate, student Meredith Kercher, found dead in the house they shared in Nov. 2007. (AP Photo/Stefano Medici)AP - An American suspect is expected to defend herself from charges of murder and sexual assault when she takes the stand Friday in the trial for the 2007 killing of a British student in Italy.

Released of hostage in Nigeria delayed: MEND (AFP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 01:33 PM PDT

This undated photo, released by MEND militants, shows British oil worker Matthew Maguire. Technical difficulties have delayed Maguire's release, Nigeria's most prominent armed group MEND said.(AFP/HO/File)AFP - Technical difficulties have delayed the release of a British hostage held since September, Nigeria's most prominent armed group MEND said Thursday.

London subway strike ends; but disruption goes on (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 01:25 PM PDT

AP - A two-day subway strike that delayed millions of Londoners' journeys into work ended Thursday evening as the two sides agreed to restart talks.

Gadhafi faces tough questions from Italy students (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 01:18 PM PDT

Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi smiles prior to the start of a joint press conference with Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi at Rome's Villa Madama, Wednesday, June 10, 2009. Gadhafi is on a three-day official visit to Italy. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)AP - Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi faced angry protests and tough questions on human rights Thursday as he gave a speech at a Rome university during his first visit to Italy.

US climate envoy: China seeks top US technology (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 12:30 PM PDT

AP - China wants the United States to deliver top of the line technology as part of a new global warming agreement, the chief U.S. climate negotiator said Thursday.

Anne Frank museum to display her actual diaries (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 11:53 AM PDT

A facsimile of Anne Frank's diary displayed with art work in the background during a press conference at Anne Frank House in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Thursday, June 11, 2009. The Anne Frank House museum says it will permanently exhibit her diaries and other writings as part of activities commemorating the 80th anniversary of her birth on June 12, 1929. Frank died aged 15 in a concentration camp, but her posthumously published diary has made her a symbol of all Jews killed in World War II. (AP Photo/ Evert Elzinga)AP - The Anne Frank House museum says it will put the teenage Holocaust victim's diaries and other writings on permanent display to commemorate what would have been her 80th birthday on Friday.

British nursery worker charged with sexual assault (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 11:02 AM PDT

AP - A female nursery worker has appeared in a British court to face charges of sexually assaulting and disseminating indecent images of children.

Germany says it turns down 2 Gitmo transfers (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 10:44 AM PDT

AP - A German government spokesman says the U.S. asked Berlin to consider taking two prisoners from Guantanamo Bay but Germany turned down the request.

Pete Doherty arrested for suspected drunk driving (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 10:05 AM PDT

FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2009 file photo, British musician Pete Doherty arrives for the NME awards at the Brixton Academy, in south London. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, file)AP - British police charged singer Pete Doherty with drunk driving, drug possession and driving without a valid license or insurance Thursday.

Desmond Tutu: Obama's 'complexion' helps in Africa (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 09:07 AM PDT

South Africa's Desmond Tutu, Archbishop and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, speaks after receiving the honorary doctorate of the University of Geneva, during the 'Dies Academicus' and the celebrations of the University's 450 Year Anniversary in the Geneva Cathedral, Friday June 5, 2009, in Geneva, Switzerland. (AP Photo/Keystone/Martial Trezzini)AP - Retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu says that President Barack Obama's background and race will help him influence African leaders.

Russia's Medvedev seeks to showcase democracy (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 08:57 AM PDT

AP - President Dmitry Medvedev said Thursday that Russia is taking steps toward greater democracy, defending electoral reforms that Kremlin critics dismiss as window-dressing.

Italian police arrest 6 in anti-terror raids (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 08:39 AM PDT

AP - Italian police arrested six people Thursday in raids on a group of suspected radical leftists who were allegedly planning a terror attack, authorities said.

NATO to scale down Kosovo force (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 08:15 AM PDT

U.S. Secretary for Defense Robert Gates waits for the start of a meeting of NATO defense ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Thursday June 11, 2009. NATO defense ministers on Thursday will convene a two day meeting in which they will discuss, among other issues, the idea of lowering troop levels in Kosovo. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)AP - NATO's peacekeeping force in Kosovo will be cut by a third in keeping with the improving security situation in that newly independent nation, the alliance said Thursday.

Bosnia TV shows fugitive Mladic in home videos (AP)

Posted: 11 Jun 2009 08:09 AM PDT

Serbian government official in charge of relations with the Hague tribunal, Rasim Ljajic, listens to a reporter's question at a press conference in Belgrade, Serbia, Thursday, June 11, 2009. Ljajic said at a press conference that the footage that appeared in Bosnian media that shows top fugitive and genocide suspect Ratko Mladic singing at parties and moving freely in Serbia was part of the material that was confiscated last year from Mladic's Belgrade home and handed over to the U.N. prosecutors and that none of the videos shown were made after 2001. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)AP - Bosnian state television has broadcast several video clips it says show war crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic living freely in Serbia despite genocide charges filed against him by a U.N. tribunal in 1995.

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