2009年6月14日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Europe News

Murray ready to step up a level at Wimbledon (AFP)

Posted: 14 Jun 2009 05:32 PM PDT

Britain's Andy Murray lifts the trophy after beating James Blake of the U.S in at Queen's Club in London. Murray won 7-5, 6-4(AFP/Adrian Dennis)AFP - Andy Murray admits he will have to produce the form of his life to follow his Queen's triumph with victory at Wimbledon.

Scottish death marks Europe's first H1N1 fatality (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jun 2009 04:27 PM PDT

Government nurses work inside a tent for screening patients who display symptoms of the Influenza A (H1N1) flu, outside a government hospital in Quezon City June 12, 2009. REUTERS/Erik de CastroReuters - Europe recorded its first death from H1N1 flu on Sunday after Scottish health officials said a patient with the disease had died, just days after the World Health Organization labeled the outbreak a global pandemic.

British businesses say no economic growth until 2010 (AFP)

Posted: 14 Jun 2009 04:07 PM PDT

Builders work on a construction site in central London, in April 2009. The British economy is stabilising but growth will not return until the beginning of 2010, and then it will still be slow, the country's leading business lobby group said Monday.(AFP/File/Carl de Souza)AFP - The British economy is stabilising but growth will not return until the beginning of 2010, and then it will still be slow, the country's leading business lobby group said Monday.

Airbus warns of possible big drop in orders this year (AFP)

Posted: 14 Jun 2009 04:00 PM PDT

A pilot runs on the tarmac in front of an Airbus A380 as the plane prepares to take off to practice its flight routine on June 13, 2009 during the preparations for the Paris Air Show. Aircraft maker Airbus warned Sunday that orders this year could fall well short of the targeted 300, as it geared up for a Paris Air Show with spirits dampened by the puzzling crash of one of its A330 models.(AFP/File/Eric Piermont)AFP - Aircraft maker Airbus warned Sunday that orders this year could fall well short of the targeted 300, as it geared up for a Paris Air Show with spirits dampened by the puzzling crash of one of its A330 models.

BRIC seeks global voice at first summit (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jun 2009 02:53 PM PDT

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during a news conference at the Casa Rosada government house in Buenos Aires April 23, 2009. REUTERS/Enrique MarcarianReuters - The leaders of the world's biggest emerging markets -- Brazil, Russia, India and China -- meet in the coming week for their first formal summit, seeking a louder voice on the global stage.

First death of swine flu patient in UK: officials (AFP)

Posted: 14 Jun 2009 02:45 PM PDT

DNA test kits for swine flu. A patient suffering from swine flu died Sunday in hospital in Scotland, authorities there announced, in the first death of a patient with the virus outside the Americas.(AFP/File/Leon Neal)AFP - A patient suffering from swine flu died Sunday in hospital in Scotland, health officials announced, in the first death of a patient with the virus in Britain and the first outside the Americas.

UK reports its first swine flu death (AP)

Posted: 14 Jun 2009 02:34 PM PDT

DNA test kits for swine flu. A patient suffering from swine flu died Sunday in hospital in Scotland, authorities there announced, in the first death of a patient with the virus outside the Americas.(AFP/File/Leon Neal)AP - A person with underlying health conditions died of swine flu in Scotland on Sunday — the first reported death from the illness outside the Americas, health officials said.

England knock India out of World Twenty20 (AFP)

Posted: 14 Jun 2009 01:11 PM PDT

Kevin Pietersen of England (L) plays a shot watched by Mahendra Dhoni of India during the Super 8 stage of the ICC World Twenty20 Cup at Lord's cricket ground in London. Defending champions India were knocked out of the World Twenty20 at Lord's here on Sunday when they lost to England by three runs.(AFP/Ian Kington)AFP - Defending champions India bowed out of the World Twenty20 after losing to hosts England by three runs in a key Super Eights match at a packed Lord's here on Sunday.

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Posted: 14 Jun 2009 01:02 PM PDT

AP - UK reports swine flu death; appears to be first fatality from the illness outside the Americas

India knocked out of World Twenty20 (AFP)

Posted: 14 Jun 2009 12:55 PM PDT

Kevin Pietersen of England (L) plays a shot watched by Mahendra Dhoni of India during the Super 8 stage of the ICC World Twenty20 Cup at Lord's cricket ground in London. Defending champions India were knocked out of the World Twenty20 at Lord's here on Sunday when they lost to England by three runs.(AFP/Ian Kington)AFP - Defending champions India were knocked out of the World Twenty20 at Lord's here on Sunday when they lost to England by three runs.

2 killed in plane crash over Britain (AP)

Posted: 14 Jun 2009 11:05 AM PDT

AP - A British air force plane and a glider collided over Britain on Sunday, killing two people.

Reports: Italy seizes radioactive biomass fuel (AP)

Posted: 14 Jun 2009 10:47 AM PDT

AP - Police across Italy have seized 10,000 tons of wood fuel pellets contaminated by a radioactive substance, news reports said Sunday.

Belarus boycotts summit in Russia dispute (AP)

Posted: 14 Jun 2009 10:39 AM PDT

AP - Two former Soviet republics refused to sign onto a deal Sunday to create a NATO-style rapid-reaction force for a Moscow-dominated security alliance, undermining a Kremlin bid to bolster its power and prestige amid a struggle with the West for regional clout.

Beauty of the beasts: Swiss cows fight to be queen (AP)

Posted: 14 Jun 2009 09:20 AM PDT

Berkane, the cow, left, and Bergamote battle for the title of 'Queen' in Grimetz in the Swiss Alps, Sunday, June 14, 2009. Judges record every fight as spectators sit on the surrounding mountainside, sipping local wine and cheering their family herd. But it is the cows who choose who to fight and, ultimately, who will reign supreme at the end of the season. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)AP - Furie and Cigale eye each other warily, take a step forward and lock horns.

Michelle Obama, girls get rare London palace tour (AP)

Posted: 14 Jun 2009 07:07 AM PDT

In this image made available by 10 Downing Street in London, Friday June 12, 2009, Sarah Brown, wife of British Prime Minister Gordon Browm, left, and US first lady Michelle Obama walk in the garden of 10 Downing Street, London, on Monday June 8, 2009. During her visit to London earlier this week, America's the first lady and her daughters visited the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Pinewood Studios and enjoyed a fish and chip supper.(AP Photo/Richard Lewis, ho)AP - First came the hug, then a guided tour of Buckingham Palace.

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