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Wenger calms Wilshere hype (AFP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 05:32 PM PDT

Arsenal's English midfielder Jack Wilshere celebrates scoring the third goal against Rangers during the Emirates Cup competition at the Emirates Stadium in London. Arsenal won 3-0.(AFP/Glyn Kirk)AFP - Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger attempted to put a lid on the growing hype surrounding teenage striker Jack Wilshere after the 17-year-old produced a sensational display against Rangers.

Aston Villa stun Juventus to win Peace Cup (AFP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 05:03 PM PDT

Aston Villa's Nigel Reo-Coker (R) vies with Juventus's Mauro Camoranesi during the final of the Peace Cup Andalucia football match at Olimpic's stadium in Seville. Aston Villa overcame Italian giants Juventus to win the Peace Cup on 4-3 penalties.(AFP/Cristina Quicler)AFP - Aston Villa overcame Italian giants Juventus to win the Peace Cup on penalties on Sunday after both sides had failed to score at the end of extra time.

Britain's historic criminal trials go online (AFP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 04:07 PM PDT

Windsor Castle. Criminal trials in England dating back to the 18th century, including the infamous AFP - Criminal trials in England dating back to the 18th century, including the infamous "Jack the Ripper" suspect, are to go online for the first time Monday, a British website said.

U.S. president an entry in latest slang dictionary (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 02:20 PM PDT

Reuters - The sixth edition of "UCLA Slang" is being published this month and it is just "presh!"

Cameron: strong case for more troops to Afghan (AP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 02:04 PM PDT

AP - There is a very strong case for sending more U.K. soldiers to Afghanistan, British opposition leader David Cameron said in an interview broadcast Sunday.

Forest fires rage in Spain, Greece (AFP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 01:19 PM PDT

Residents look at smoke coming from a wildfire in Tigalate, on La Palma island. Spain's prime minister broke off his holiday Sunday to inspect the devastation caused by forest fires raging on an island in the Canaries which have forced thousands to flee their homes.(AFP/Desiree Martin)AFP - Spain's prime minister broke off his holiday Sunday to inspect the devastation caused by forest fires raging on an island in the Canaries which have forced thousands to flee their homes.

Third Test up for grabs after Ponting exit (AFP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 01:00 PM PDT

Australian batsman Ricky Ponting departs after been dismissed by England spinner Graeme Swann on the fourth day of the third Ashes cricket test between England and Australia at Edgbaston in Birmingham. England gave themselves an outside chance of winning the third Ashes Test after capturing the prize wicket of Australia captain Ricky Ponting on the fourth day here at Edgbaston.(AFP/William West)AFP - England gave themselves an outside chance of winning the third Ashes Test after capturing the prize wicket of Australia captain Ricky Ponting on the fourth day here at Edgbaston on Sunday.

Tancock wins men's 50m backstroke title in world record (AFP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 12:59 PM PDT

Great Britain's Liam Tancock celebrates after the men's 50m backstroke final at the FINA World Swimming Championships in Rome. Tancock won gold and set a new world record of 24.04.(AFP/Christophe Simon)AFP - Liam Tancock won the men's 50m backstroke world title in a world record time of 24.04sec here on Sunday.

Wind whips up fires on Spain's Canary Islands (AP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 12:38 PM PDT

In this photo taken Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, flames from a forest fire are seen behind a house in Fuencaliente on the Canary Island of La Palma, Spain. A forest fire fanned by high winds has forced the evacuation of about 4,000 residents on the Canary Island of La Palma, the Spanish government said Saturday. (AP Photo/Carlos Moreno)AP - Strong winds fanned forest fires for a second day Sunday on the Spanish Canary Island of La Palma, and firefighters were forced to retreat as flames raged out of control near two towns.

Teen spirit as Wilshere fires Gunners (AFP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 11:28 AM PDT

Arsenal's Spanish midfielder Cesc Fabregas (C) celebrates with the trophy after winning their match against Rangers 3-0 during the Emirates Cup competition at the Emirates Stadium in London.(AFP/Glyn Kirk)AFP - Teen star Jack Wilshere bagged a brace of goals Sunday as Arsenal saw off Scottish champions Rangers 3-0 to lift the Emirates Cup.

2 new Mozart works presented in Austria (AP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 11:15 AM PDT

FILE - This is a Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2000 file photo of a statue of famed Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart stands in front of a house in Salzburg Austria. More than two centuries after his death, the legendary composer is in focus this weekend as the world gets its first earful of two previously unknown but recently discovered works by the popular prodigy. The venue is Salzburg, Amadeus' birthplace and the city that nurtured his early musical career. The International Mozarteum Foundation will officially unveil the piano pieces at a hotly awaited presentation Sunday Aug. 2, 2009, that will feature a live performance by Austrian pianist Florian Birsak. (AP Photo/Camay Sungu, File)AP - Technically demanding and at times furiously paced, two newly identified Mozart works unveiled Sunday are helping scholars complete their assessment of the maestro's very early achievements.

Report: UK military worried some soldiers too fat (AP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 08:52 AM PDT

AP - British soldiers are getting so fat it's putting lives at risk, according to a leaked memo from the army's physical training corps published in a Sunday newspaper.

Swiss diplomats ask Iran about missing Americans (AP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 08:10 AM PDT

AP - Swiss diplomats are trying to find out what happened to three Americans reportedly captured in Iran, the Foreign Ministry said Sunday.

Policeman, 3 government workers killed in Russia (AP)

Posted: 02 Aug 2009 02:40 AM PDT

Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (L) visits Ingush leader Yunus-Bek Yevkurov on Yevkurov's birthday, in a hospital in Moscow July 30, 2009. Yevkurov is in hospital after surviving an assassination attempt last month. Picture taken July 30, 2009. REUTERS/RIA Novosti/Kremlin/Alexei Nikolsky (RUSSIA POLITICS CRIME LAW HEALTH)AP - The Interior Ministry says militants shot and killed a police officer and three government workers in two separate attacks in Russia's restive southern provinces.

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