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Yahoo! News: Europe News

UK police arrest 3 on Dubai flight from London (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 05:00 PM PST

AP - British police arrested three people aboard an Emirates passenger jet at London's Heathrow Airport Friday. Witnesses said police were called after the three suspects made verbal threats as the plane was taxiing.

UK police arrest 3 passengers on plane at Heathrow (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:59 PM PST

Reuters - British police arrested three passengers on a Dubai-bound Emirates airliner on the ground at London's Heathrow airport on Friday, after verbal threats were made before the take off, police said.

Three arrested after London airport scare: operator (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:44 PM PST

A general view of the inside of a terminal at Heathrow Airport is pictured in west London, in 2008. Three people were arrested at London's Heathrow airport on Friday after a security scare on a Dubai-bound Emirates flight, police said, amid reports officers stormed the plane and took the suspects off.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)AFP - Three people were arrested at London's Heathrow airport on Friday after a security scare on a Dubai-bound Emirates flight, police said, amid reports officers stormed the plane and took the suspects off.

European freeze hits transport as Britain limits gas (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 02:46 PM PST

A notice board at the Eurostar platform at Paris's Gare du Nord railway station. Europe was faced with grounded planes and axed trains Friday amid bitter winter weather and hard-hit Britain was forced to curb industrial gas usage to save dwindling supplies.(AFP/Jacques Demarthon)AFP - Europe was faced with grounded planes and axed trains Friday amid bitter winter weather and hard-hit Britain was forced to curb industrial gas usage to save dwindling supplies.

Iceland MPs agree to Icesave referendum (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 01:23 PM PST

Iceland's Prime Minister Jóhanna Sigurdardottir attends press conference during the Nordic and Baltic Council in Stockholm in 2009. Iceland's parliament voted on Friday in favour of holding a referendum on the controversial Icesave bill as soon as possible and prior to March 6, but no date has been set.(AFP/File/Olivier Morin)AFP - Iceland's parliament voted on Friday in favour of holding a referendum on the controversial Icesave bill as soon as possible and prior to March 6, but no date has been set.

Policeman critical after bomb in tense N.Ireland (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 01:07 PM PST

Police officers from the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) maintain a cordon around Milltown Road in Randalstown. A police officer was critically ill in hospital on Friday after a bomb exploded under his car, in the latest upsurge of violence to hit Northern Ireland as it faces a looming political crisis.(AFP/Peter Muhly)AFP - A police officer was critically ill in hospital on Friday after a bomb exploded under his car, in the latest upsurge of violence to hit Northern Ireland as it faces a looming political crisis.

EU to pursue climate deal through G-20 (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 01:02 PM PST

Arnold Schwarzenegger, governor of the state of California, gestures during a debate at the Climate Summit for Mayors at the Copenhagen City Hall December 16, 2009. REUTERS/Scanpix/Anders Debel HansenAP - The EU said Friday it will pursue a new deal on global warming through the Group of 20, since last month's U.N. climate conference of nearly 200 nations led to unwieldy negotiations that didn't accomplish much.

Paris airport to try scanners on US-bound flights (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 01:01 PM PST

AP - Body scanners will be used on an experimental basis at France's busiest airport later this month for flights headed to the United States, the deputy director of transportation at the General Direction for Civil Aviation said Friday.

Spain presents new Internet anti-piracy law (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 12:50 PM PST

A man surfs the web at an internet cafe.The Spanish government presented on Friday a proposed a new Internet anti-piracy law which will allow judges to shut down websites offering illegal downloads of music, movies and other entertainment.(AFP/File/Denis Sinyakov)AFP - The Spanish government presented on Friday a proposed a new Internet anti-piracy law which will allow judges to shut down websites offering illegal downloads of music, movies and other entertainment.

Migrants riot in southern Italian town (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 12:36 PM PST

AP - Hundreds of migrant workers, most of them Africans, went on a rampage Friday in a southern Italian town in a second day of rioting, with authorities reporting at least 37 wounded, including 18 police officers and five migrants.

Mrs. Robinson's affair with teen rocks NIreland (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 12:29 PM PST

FILE - A June 5, 2008 photo from files of Iris Robinson, with her husband, Northern Ireland First Minister Peter Robinson. First Minister Peter Robinson vowed Friday, Jan. 8, 2010 he wouldn't quit as leader of Northern Ireland's Catholic-Protestant government following revelations that his wife, Iris — like him a British Parliament member — solicited 50,000 pounds ($80,000) from businessmen to launch a riverside cafe for her young boyfriend. (AP Photo/PA, John Harrison, File)AP - A political scandal riveting Northern Ireland has a certain cinematic feel: an affair by 58-year-old woman named Mrs. Robinson with a 19-year-old male lover.

Portugal parliament votes to permit gay marriage (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 11:29 AM PST

AP - Portugal's parliament passed a bill Friday that would make the predominantly Catholic nation the sixth in Europe to permit gay marriage.

Brrr: Parents fight for sleds as Europe shivers (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 09:53 AM PST

People ride on sledges at the Town Moor in Newcastle, northeast England, Thursday Jan. 7, 2010, as the severe weather continues across England. People across Britain are digging out after some of the heaviest snowfalls in decades, which caused the closure of airport runways and roads, and led to train delays across the country, with the worst-hit areas receiving a foot and a half (50 centimeters) of snow. Forecasters say the cold snap brought by an Arctic weather system will continue through next week.(AP Photo/Scott Heppell)AP - Snow settling near France's Mediterranean shores. German parents battling to buy sleds. British horse races called off over too much ice.

How many presidents does it take the to run EU? (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 09:03 AM PST

AP - Europe spent years trying to create the post of EU president. Now it has three.

Austrian officials: Kampusch kidnapper acted alone (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 07:51 AM PST

Ernst Geiger and Kurt Linzer from the federal criminal office and prosecutors Thomas Muehlbacher and Werner Pleischl, from left, are seen at a news conference in Vienna, on Friday, Jan. 8, 2010. They told reporters a notorious kidnapper who held a young woman captive for 8 1/2 years acted alone. Natascha Kampusch was snatched on her way to school in 1998 and held captive until she fled successfully in August 2006, aged 18. Her abductor, Wolfgang Priklopil, committed suicide hours after her escape. Theories had circulated suggesting he had accomplices. (AP Photo/Hans Punz)AP - A notorious Austrian kidnapper who held a young woman captive for 8 1/2 years acted alone, officials said Friday.

China to Swiss: Don't take Uighurs from Guantanamo (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 05:54 AM PST

AP - China warned the Swiss government Friday against accepting two Guantanamo inmates as part of President Barack Obama's effort to close the detention center, calling them terrorist suspects who should face Chinese justice.

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Posted: 08 Jan 2010 05:28 AM PST

AP - Portuguese Parliament passes a bill allowing gay marriage.

CIA bomber's wife says war must go on against US (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 04:24 AM PST

This undated image provided Friday, Jan. 8, 2009 by Jordan's Al-Ghad newspaper, purports to show Humam Khalil Abu-Mulal al-Balawi, the suspected Jordanian double agent who killed seven CIA officers in Afghanistan on Dec. 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Al-Ghad, ho)AP - The Turkish wife of a Jordanian doctor who killed seven CIA employees in a suicide attack in Afghanistan says her husband was outraged over the treatment of Iraqis at Abu Ghraib prison and the U.S.-led invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan.

Poll shows dissatisfaction with German government (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2010 02:30 AM PST

AP - A new poll shows that German Chancellor Angela Merkel's new center-right government faces wide public dissatisfaction after a stumbling start that has been dominated by squabbling over planned tax cuts.

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