2009年6月13日星期六

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Report: Feud, falsehoods sparked US Afghan attack (AP)

Posted: 13 Jun 2009 06:41 PM PDT

AP - A British television report to be broadcast on Monday says American forces who killed scores of people last August in Azizabad, western Afghanistan, attacked the village on the basis of false allegations inspired by a blood feud with a neighboring community.

World reacts cautiously to Iranian's re-election (AP)

Posted: 13 Jun 2009 05:51 PM PDT

Iranians stop to look at the morning's newspapers at a street kiosk in central Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 13, 2009. Hard-line incumbent Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was heading for a surprise landslide with nearly 80 percent of votes counted in Iran's stormy presidential elections, the Interior Ministry said early Saturday, but his pro-reform rival Mir Hossein Mousavi countered that he was the clear victor and accused authorities of fraud. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)AP - The U.S. and Canada challenged Iran's claims that hard-liner Mahmoud Ahmadinejad won re-election, but much of the rest of the world remained silent Saturday despite claims of fraud and scenes of clashes on the streets of Tehran.

Britain to unveil Iraq inquiry this week: reports (AFP)

Posted: 13 Jun 2009 05:35 PM PDT

British soldiers pose for a photograph along the parade ground in Baghdad's fortified AFP - The British government will announce an inquiry into the war in Iraq this week, media reported.

Queen Elizabeth II gets own vegetable patch: officials (AFP)

Posted: 13 Jun 2009 04:53 PM PDT

Queen Elizabeth II leaves Buckingham Palace ahead of AFP - Queen Elizabeth II has given the royal seal of approval to a new vegetable patch at Buckingham Palace, officials said Sunday.

Pumas hold off England for narrow victory (AFP)

Posted: 13 Jun 2009 03:00 PM PDT

Fly half Juan Hernandez of Argentina continues in spite of a tackle of Nick Easter of England during their second International Rugby Union test match at Padre Ernesto Martearena stadium in Salta, Argentina. Argentina held off a battling England second-half fightback to claim a 24-22 Test victory here on Saturday.(AFP/Juan Mabromata)AFP - Argentina held off a battling England second-half fightback to claim a 24-22 Test victory here on Saturday.

Finnish millionaire's daughter freed by kidnapper (AP)

Posted: 13 Jun 2009 02:17 PM PDT

AP - Police say they have captured a kidnapper who won a large ransom by taking the daughter of a millionaire hostage.

American student grilled in Italy sex-murder trial (AFP)

Posted: 13 Jun 2009 01:55 PM PDT

American Amanda Knox (R), accused of killing her British housemate two-years ago, listens to questions during her trial on June 12, 2009 in the courtroom in Perugia. Knox weathered a second day of tough questioning Saturday over charges that she took part in the murder of her British housemate who refused to join in a group sex session in Italy.(AFP/File/Tiziana Fabi)AFP - American student Amanda Knox weathered a second day of tough questioning Saturday over charges that she took part in the murder of her British housemate who refused to join in a group sex session in Italy.

US suspect says she saw slain woman as a friend (AP)

Posted: 13 Jun 2009 01:00 PM PDT

US murder suspect Amanda Knox smiles as she sits for a hearing in the Meredith Kercher murder trial, in Perugia, Italy, Saturday, June 13, 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 - PERUGIA, Italy — An American student who denies murdering her British roommate testified Saturday that she was shocked by the death of a woman she considered her friend, and said a "crescendo" of police pressure led her to accuse an innocent man.

Gay pride activists march in Rome, Warsaw, Zagreb (AP)

Posted: 13 Jun 2009 12:57 PM PDT

Participants fan themselves as they dance in their briefs, during Rome's Gay Pride parade, Saturday, June 13, 2009. The theme of this year's march is 'liberi tutti libere tutte' (freedom for everyone), referring to the Euro Pride that will be held in Rome in June 2011. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)AP - Tens of thousands of gay rights activists demanding rights for same-sex couples marched through the streets of Rome on Saturday in a gay pride parade.

Swedish police blow a fuse over 'explosive' artwork (AFP)

Posted: 13 Jun 2009 12:36 PM PDT

AFP - A Swedish artist's outdoor art exhibition prompted a bomb scare, police said Saturday, warning he could face charges.

Gadhafi says Italians he expelled welcome to visit (AP)

Posted: 13 Jun 2009 12:05 PM PDT

AP - Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi on Saturday invited the Italians he expelled in 1970 to come back to visit or work in his country.

Margaret Thatcher recovers well in London hospital (AP)

Posted: 13 Jun 2009 09:42 AM PDT

FILE -- This is a Saturday, March 8, 2008 file photo of Baroness Thatcher the former British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher. Baroness Thatcher is recovering after breaking her arm in a fall. Thatcher's office says the 83-year-old politician fractured a bone in her upper arm after tripping at home early Friday, June 12, 2009. She was treated at London's Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and released. Britain's first female prime minister, Thatcher led Britain from 1979 until 1990. (AP Photo/Sang Tan/file)AP - Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is recovering well from a fall that left her with a broken arm, her son said Saturday.

Former official killed in Russia's North Caucasus (AP)

Posted: 13 Jun 2009 09:35 AM PDT

AP - Gunmen killed a former top government minister in Ingushetia as he stood outside his home in the violent southern Russian region Saturday, law enforcement officials said.

UK marks official celebration of queen's birthday (AP)

Posted: 13 Jun 2009 07:56 AM PDT

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II smiles at Prince Philip on Horse Guards Parade in London during the annual Trooping the Colour parade Saturday June 13, 2009. The Queen celebrates her official birthday Saturday with the Trooping the Colour parade involving more than 1,000 soldiers in the traditional display of pomp and pageantry. (AP Photo/Lewis Whyld/PA Wire)AP - Queen Elizabeth II marked her official birthday Saturday with her family by her side — and hundreds of soldiers parading in front of her.

Pope's new encyclical will focus on economy (AP)

Posted: 13 Jun 2009 05:47 AM PDT

AP - Pope Benedict XVI said Saturday his new encyclical on the economy and labor issues will focus on ways to make globalization more careful to the needs of the poor amid the worldwide financial crisis.

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