2009年11月15日星期日

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Brown says Britain must play key role in Afghanistan (AFP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 04:12 PM PST

British soldiers conduct a patrol outside Kandahar Air Field. Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Monday Britain must play a comprehensive role in AFP - Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Monday Britain must play a comprehensive role in "changing the world" as he defended the country's military mission in Afghanistan.

Ligament damage sidelines Arsenal star Van Persie (AFP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 02:59 PM PST

Netherlands' forward Robin van Persie is treated by medics after a tackle during a FIFA World Cup 2010 friendly match against Italy at Adriatico stadium in Pescara on November 14. The 26-year-old was stretched off the pitch after being tackled by Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini 14 minutes into Saturday's game at Pescara and now faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines.(AFP/File/Alberto Pizzoli)AFP - Arsenal's Premier League title hopes suffered a setback on Sunday after star striker Robin van Persie damaged ankle ligaments during the Netherlands' 0-0 friendly draw with Italy.

Italian police arrest Sicilian Mafia 'number two' (AFP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 01:57 PM PST

An Italian officer checks documents in Naples' area of Ponticelli during a sweeping crackdown in May 2009. Italian police on Sunday captured the number two leader of Sicily's Cosa Nostra Mafia, Domenico Raccuglia, after 15 years on the run, officials said.(AFP/File/Mario Laporta)AFP - Italian police on Sunday captured the number two leader of Sicily's Cosa Nostra Mafia, Domenico Raccuglia, after 15 years on the run, officials said.

Crash victim Cudicini to make full recovery, say Spurs (AFP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 01:01 PM PST

Tottenham say goalkeeper Carlo Cudicini, pictured in September 2009, is expected to make a full recovery after surgery on injuries he suffered in an horrific motorbike crash.(AFP/File/Ian Kington)AFP - Tottenham say goalkeeper Carlo Cudicini is expected to make a full recovery after surgery on injuries he suffered in an horrific motorbike crash.

No. 2 fugitive mob boss nabbed in Sicily (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 12:53 PM PST

AP - Police captured one of Sicily's top Mafia fugitives on Sunday, dealing a stiff blow to the island's Cosa Nostra crime syndicate, Italian officials said.

Police arrest man over 100 sex attacks on elderly (AFP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 12:39 PM PST

New Scotland Yard in London. Police on Sunday arrested a 52-year-old man in connection with more than 100 sex attacks on elderly women and men dating back to the 1990s, a spokesman said.(AFP/File/John D McHugh)AFP - Police on Sunday arrested a 52-year-old man in connection with more than 100 sex attacks on elderly women and men dating back to the 1990s, a spokesman said.

Kosovo holds peaceful 1st vote since independence (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 12:38 PM PST

Kosovo's Prime Minister Hashim Thaci casts his vote at a polling station in capital Pristina, Kosovo, on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009. Kosovo votes Sunday in the first election organized by local authorities since the declaration of independence from Serbia. The poll takes place amid renewed tensions between rival ethnic Albanian parties, fears of fraud and a likely boycott from the Serb minority. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)AP - Kosovo's first elections since independence from Serbia ended peacefully Sunday, with some minority Serbs ignoring a call to boycott and casting ballots alongside ethnic Albanians.

Thousands gather to honor German soccer star (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 12:19 PM PST

Supporters gather to mourn for German goalkeeper Robert Enke outside the stadium of first division Bundesliga soccer club Hannover 96 in the northern German city of Hanover November 15, 2009. Thousands of fans gathered in Hanover to pay their last respects to goalkeeper Enke who committed suicide last week. REUTERS/Ina FassbenderReuters - Tens of thousands of fans joined family, friends and team mates of Robert Enke to pay their last respects to the Germany goalkeeper on Sunday, five days after his suicide shocked the country and soccer fans worldwide.

French envoy talks about trip in North Korea (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 11:52 AM PST

AP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy's special envoy to North Korea said Sunday that he had long talks with officials there about sensitive issues including nuclear proliferation and human rights.

Iran to resume French lecturer's trial Tuesday: report (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 11:24 AM PST

French language teaching assistant Clotilde Reiss testifies during her trial at the Revolutionary court in Tehran August 8, 2009. REUTERS/Fars NewsReuters - The trial of a French teaching assistant who was arrested on spying charges following Iran's disputed election in June will resume on Tuesday, Iran's ISNA news agency reported on Sunday.

Serb Patriarch Pavle dies, spoke for Balkan peace (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 10:50 AM PST

FILE - Patriarch Pavle, the head of the Serbian Orthodox church is seen in this August 4, 2005, file photo. Serbian Orthodox Church says its head Patriarch Pavle has died Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009 in Belgrade. He was 95. Pavle, who led the church from 1990, has been hospitalized for months. He suffered from heart and lung problems. A respected theologian and linguist also known for personal humility and modesty, Pavle took over the church leadership just as the collapse of communism ended years of state policy of repressing religion. He had headed the church during the turbulent years of the Balkan wars in the 1990s and he collapse of former President Slobodan Milosevic's regime in 2000. (AP Photo/Srdjan Ilic)AP - Serbian Orthodox Church Patriarch Pavle, who called for peace and conciliation during the Balkan ethnic wars of the 1990s but failed to openly condemn extreme Serb nationalism, died Sunday. He was 95.

Iran's first lady makes rare speech at Rome summit (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 10:26 AM PST

Azam Farahi, wife of Iranian President Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, attends the Second NAM (Non-Aligned Movement) First Ladies Summit, held at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization FAO headquarters, in Rome, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, ahead of a World Summit on Food Security which opens in Rome Monday, Nov. 16 for three days. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)AP - Iran's first lady made rare public appearance and even more rare, a speech, at a Rome forum on the eve of a U.N. summit to fight hunger beginning Monday.

Britain, Australia saying sorry to child migrants (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 09:36 AM PST

FILE - Oct. 6 1950 b/w file photo of 10 year old twins Brian Thomas Sullivan (left) and Kevin James Sullivan from Islington, London, who carry their luggage to the boat train 'Rangitoto' as they leave Liverpool Street station in London bound for Auckland, New Zealand. Britain and Australia are saying sorry to thousands of British children who were promised a better life overseas, only to suffer abuse and neglect thousands of miles from home. The British government said Sunday that Prime Minister Gordon Brown will apologize for 20th-century child migrant programs that saw thousands of poor British children sent to Australia, Canada and other former colonies until the 1960s. Many ended up in institutions or were sent to work as farm laborers. (AP Photo / pa File) UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES NO ARCHIVEAP - Britain and Australia are saying sorry to thousands of British children who were promised a better life overseas, only to suffer abuse and neglect thousands of miles from home.

Germans ID convert, 27, as terror suspect (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 09:29 AM PST

In this photo taken Friday, Nov. 13, 2009, a wanted poster for German citizen Jan Pawlowic Schneider is seen on a door inside the military camp at Kabul airport, Afghanistan. The Federal Criminal Police Office in Germany confirmed a Spiegel Online report Sunday Nov. 15 2009, that it had posted notices across Afghanistan warning that the Kazakhstan-born ethnic German may plan attacks on German military or civilian institutions in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)AP - Authorities have identified a 27-year-old German convert to Islam as an al-Qaida associate suspected of traveling to Afghanistan and planning to attack German targets.

Think tank says British prisons breeding radicals (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 08:27 AM PST

AP - A British think tank said Sunday that prison policies are failing to stop Muslim inmates being radicalized, and urged the government to set up a special center to "deprogram" extremists.

(AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 03:21 AM PST

AP - Serbian Orthodox Church says its head Patriarch Pavle has died.

Britain to apologize to former child migrants (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 02:56 AM PST

AP - British officials say Prime Minister Gordon Brown will apologize to thousands of British children who were shipped to new lives overseas, where many say they suffered neglect and abuse.

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