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• Expert lawyers to declare Iraq war illegal: reports (AFP)
• Ferguson tells fans to forget finances and relish Rooney (AFP)
• Little looking for Gers chance (AFP)
• Kenzo makes a catwalk of Paris' streets (AP)
• Anthrax in heroin kills eight in Europe (Reuters)
• Part of UK airport closed to analyze white powder (AP)
• Leeds fight on as Wigan survive County scare (AFP)
• Manchester airport partly evacuated in 'chemical incident': police (AFP)
• France probes migrants' mass-landing in Corsica (AFP)
• Thousands protest against new high-speed trains in Europe (AFP)
• Putin calls for rights to be upheld in Caucasus (AP)
• UK bans export of bomb detection device (AP)
• Pope to priests: Go forth and blog (AP)
• '50s-inspired Kenzo models take to the street (AP)
• UN: Haiti gov't declares quake rescue phase over (AP)
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• Official: Rescuers reach stranded Russian ship (AP)

Expert lawyers to declare Iraq war illegal: reports (AFP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 05:41 PM PST AFP - Two former government lawyers involved in the preparations for Britain's invasion of Iraq will testify at a public inquiry this week that the March 2003 conflict was illegal, reports said Sunday.

Ferguson tells fans to forget finances and relish Rooney (AFP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 05:08 PM PST AFP - Sir Alex Ferguson has pleaded with Manchester United supporters to put their dissatisfaction with the club's owners behind them and back his team as they attempt to retain their Premier League title.

Little looking for Gers chance (AFP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 05:03 PM PST AFP - Striker Andrew Little hopes he can force his way into Walter Smith's first team plans after coming off the bench to rescue a point for Rangers in a 1-1 draw with Hearts at Ibrox.

Kenzo makes a catwalk of Paris' streets (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 04:56 PM PST AP - Fashion stopped the traffic on Saturday, as models at Kenzo took the show off the runway and onto a central Paris plaza, where a spinning rainbow of vintage Citroen cars awaited them.

Anthrax in heroin kills eight in Europe (Reuters) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 03:15 PM PST Reuters - Eight people have died of anthrax infection from using suspected contaminated heroin, European health authorities said on Saturday, and one expert advised users to stop taking the narcotic immediately.

Part of UK airport closed to analyze white powder (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 02:11 PM PST AP - Police closed and evacuated part of Manchester Airport on Saturday after discovering a man preparing to board a flight was carrying a white powder in his hand luggage, but the substance turned out to be harmless.

Leeds fight on as Wigan survive County scare (AFP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 01:59 PM PST AFP - Leeds United's thrilling FA Cup adventure goes on after a penalty equaliser in the sixth minute of injury time ensured Simon Grayson's side took Tottenham to a fourth round replay.

Manchester airport partly evacuated in 'chemical incident': police (AFP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 01:48 PM PST AFP - Police evacuated part of an airport on Saturday and declared a "chemical incident" after a man tried to carry some non-identified white powder onto a plane.

France probes migrants' mass-landing in Corsica (AFP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 01:46 PM PST AFP - France launched a probe Saturday and called for a European summit to combat illegal immigration, a day after 124 self-proclaimed Kurds landed in Corsica.

Thousands protest against new high-speed trains in Europe (AFP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 01:38 PM PST AFP - Thousands protested Saturday in a town near Italy's border with France against a planned high-speed train line as activists in France exhorted European governments not to expand the network.

Putin calls for rights to be upheld in Caucasus (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 07:33 AM PST AP - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Saturday ordered officials in the North Caucasus to ensure what he called the "normal work" of human rights groups operating in the volatile region.

UK bans export of bomb detection device (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 06:14 AM PST AP - Britain has banned the export of a hand-held machine marketed as a bomb-detection device in Iraq and Afghanistan because of allegations that it does not work.

Pope to priests: Go forth and blog (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 04:33 AM PST AP - Pope Benedict XVI has a new commandment for priests struggling to get their message across: Go forth and blog.

'50s-inspired Kenzo models take to the street (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 04:14 AM PST AP - Kenzo stopped traffic Friday with a cinematic, 1950s-flavored fall-winter 2010-2011 menswear display that culminated with a traffic jam of vintage Citroen cars.

UN: Haiti gov't declares quake rescue phase over (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 01:37 AM PST AP - The United Nations says Haiti's government has declared the search and rescue phase for survivors of the earthquake over.

(AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 01:31 AM PST AP - UN says Haiti government has declared search and rescue phase for quake survivors over.

Official: Rescuers reach stranded Russian ship (AP) Posted: 23 Jan 2010 12:50 AM PST AP - Rescuers evacuated 11 people by helicopter Saturday morning from a Russian cargo vessel stranded in icy waters off the coast of eastern Russia, an official said.

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