2009年7月26日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Europe News


Redknapp keen to tie up Crouch, Vieira deals (AFP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 03:44 PM PDT

Harry Redknapp believes Peter Crouch, pictured in April 2009, and Patrick Vieira are essential signings if Tottenham are to mount a serious challenge for a top four finish in the Premier League.(AFP/File/Ian Kington)AFP - Harry Redknapp believes Peter Crouch and Patrick Vieira are essential signings if Tottenham are to mount a serious challenge for a top four finish in the Premier League.


Brown wishes Sarkozy swift recovery (AFP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 03:30 PM PDT

France's President Nicolas Sarkozy, pictured in 2007, collapsed while jogging near his weekend retreat Sunday and was rushed to hospital where officials said he was AFP - Prime Minister Gordon Brown wished French President Nicolas Sarkozy a "speedy recovery" after he collapsed Sunday while jogging and was rushed to hospital.


Thousands march in Scotland over whisky plant closure (AFP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 03:27 PM PDT

A construction worker (R) stands on a rooftop of a building behind a Johnnie Walker whiskey advertisement with a twist on their classic advertising campagin AFP - Thousands of people took to the streets of a Scottish town Sunday to protest against the planned closure of a whisky plant with the loss of some 700 jobs, organisers said.


Sarkozy hospitalized after collapsing during jog (AP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 02:39 PM PDT

FILE -  In this Thursday, May 17, 207 file photo, French President Nicolas Sarkozy steps into the Elysee Palace as he comes back from jogging in Paris. French President Nicolas Sarkozy felt unwell while exercising Sunday, July 26, 2009 and was undergoing medical tests, the Elysee Palace announced. Sarkozy 'felt faint' Sunday while doing sports and his personal doctor immediately took charge of him, the two-sentence statement said. No other details were available. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere, File)AP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy collapsed while jogging Sunday on the lush grounds of the Chateau of Versailles and will stay at a hospital overnight even though tests so far have found nothing wrong, his office said.


Sweden: apartment fire kills woman, 5 daughters (AP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 02:21 PM PDT

AP - A woman in her 40s and her five daughters were killed when they tried to escape an apartment fire in a Stockholm suburb, police and media reports said Sunday.

Sarkozy rushed to hospital after jogging collapse (AFP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 01:21 PM PDT

France's President Nicolas Sarkozy, pictured in 2007, collapsed while jogging near his weekend retreat Sunday and was rushed to hospital where officials said he was AFP - France's President Nicolas Sarkozy collapsed while jogging near his weekend retreat Sunday and was rushed to hospital where officials said he was "doing well" but would remain overnight.


Mediterranean rim battles to contain wildfires (AFP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 01:09 PM PDT

A volunteer from Olivese, a village nearby Aullene in Corsica, cuts off a bush with a chainsaw, helping firefighters to prevent the fire in la Vacca mountain from crossing the other side of the valley. Firefighters battled blazes in five countries along the northern Mediterranean rim Sunday, slowly gaining the upper hand after an exhausting week that left eight people dead.(AFP/Stephan Agostini)AFP - Firefighters battled blazes in five countries along the northern Mediterranean rim Sunday, slowly gaining the upper hand after an exhausting week that left eight people dead.


Roberts wins second Senior British Open (AFP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 12:39 PM PDT

America's Loren Roberts, pictured in April 2009, won his second Senior British Open on Sunday when he edged Mark McNulty and Fred Funk in a play-off at Sunningdale.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Hunter Martin)AFP - America's Loren Roberts won his second Senior British Open on Sunday when he edged Mark McNulty and Fred Funk in a play-off at Sunningdale.


I'm staying at Chelsea says Terry (AFP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 12:15 PM PDT

Chelsea captain John Terry, pictured on July 21, 2009, on Sunday put an end to speculation that he might be tempted by a mega-money move to Manchester City by confirming that he was AFP - Chelsea captain John Terry on Sunday put an end to speculation that he might be tempted by a mega-money move to Manchester City by confirming that he was "totally committed" to staying at Stamford Bridge.


Spain remains on high wildfire alert (AP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 11:38 AM PDT

Burnt trees are seen after a forest fire in Segorbe, near Valencia, Spain, on Saturday July 25, 2009. The Interior Ministry says two major wildfires are still burning in eastern Spain but seven have been brought under control. High winds and temperatures are expected to ease. (AP Photo/ Alberto Saiz)AP - The Interior Ministry says Spain remains on high alert as firefighters combat wildfires in hot, tinder-dry conditions across the southern half of the country.


Danish prince christened Henrik Carl Joachim Alain (AP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 10:21 AM PDT

AP - The Danish royal Web site says the son of Prince Joachim and French-born Princess Marie has been christened Henrik Carl Joachim Alain.

Officials say suicide bomber kills 6 in Chechnya (AP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 10:17 AM PDT

AP - A suicide bomber killed six people and himself, and wounded at least 10 others Sunday in the capital of violence-plagued Chechnya, officials said.

(AP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 10:11 AM PDT

AP - Elysee Palace says Sarkozy resting in hospital after feeling unwell, denies that he fainted.

British economists send apology to queen (AP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 06:31 AM PDT

AP - Sorry Ma'am — we just didn't see it coming.

UK plans memorial to World War I veterans (AP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 06:22 AM PDT

AP - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's office says a national memorial service will take place to honor those who fought in World War I.

Dozens rescued after sea plunge on British coast (AP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 06:08 AM PDT

AP - Lifeguards say a dramatic rescue operation saved dozens of children after a sandbank collapsed and plunged 40 people into freezing waters in Wales.

Medvedev chides NATO over Georgia, Ukraine (AP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 04:15 AM PDT

Russia's President Dmitry Medvedev speaks during an interview in Moscow July 26, 2009. REUTERS/RIA Novosti/Kremlin/Mikhail KlimentyevAP - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said NATO is beginning to realize that Georgia and Ukraine should not be "dragged" into the alliance.


Protesters call for end to Iranian rights abuses (AP)

Posted: 26 Jul 2009 01:00 AM PDT

Protesters calling for an end to Iranian rights abuses march down the National Mall Saturday, July 25, 2009 in Washington.  Protesters across the world called on Iran Saturday to end its clampdown on opposition activists, demanding the release of hundreds rounded up during demonstrations against the country's disputed election. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)AP - Protesters around the world called on Iran Saturday to end its clampdown on opposition activists, demanding the release of hundreds rounded up during demonstrations against the country's disputed election.


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