2010年3月31日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Europe News

Iceland's erupting volcano forms new craters (Reuters)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 03:47 PM PDT

Reuters - A volcano blasting steam and ash into the atmosphere in the south of Iceland formed new craters spewing lava on Wednesday, Icelandic radio said.

Fabregas fears he may not play again this season (AFP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 03:43 PM PDT

Arsenal's Spanish midfielder Cesc Fabregas (C) limps off with an injury during their UEFA Champions League quarter-final 1st leg football match against Barcelona at the Emirates Stadium, North London. Fabregas fears he may not play again this season after suffering a serious leg injury in Wednesday's 2-2 Champions League quarter-final draw against Barcelona.(AFP/Adrian Dennis)AFP - Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas fears he may not play again this season after suffering a serious leg injury in Wednesday's 2-2 Champions League quarter-final draw against Barcelona.

UN official expects no climate deal until 2011 (AP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 02:30 PM PDT

AP - A new legal agreement committing nations around the world to curb greenhouse gas emissions is unlikely to be completed before the end of 2011, two years later than originally envisioned, the top U.N. climate official said Wednesday.

Study suggests toads can detect coming earthquakes (AP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 02:29 PM PDT

FILE - In this April 6, 2009 file photo, a toad is illuminated in blue light before being safely escorted across the road during its spring breeding migration in the Roxborough neighborhood of Philadelphia. British researchers said Wednesday that they observed a mass exodus of toads from a breeding site in Italy five days before a major tremor struck, suggesting the amphibians may be able to sense environmental changes, imperceptible to humans, that foretell a coming quake. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)AP - When it comes to predicting earthquakes, toads — warts and all — may be an asset.

European bishops urge victims to go to the police (AP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 02:29 PM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI handles a staff with crucifix during a memorial Mass at St. Peter's Basilica, at the Vatican, to mark the fifth anniversary of the death of Pope John Paul II, Monday, March 29, 2010. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)AP - Swiss bishops urge victims of clerical abuse to file criminal complaints and are considering creating a national registry for pedophile priests. Danish bishops launch an investigation into decades-old claims. Austria's senior bishop celebrates a Holy Week Mass of repentance.

Chechen militant claims Moscow subway blasts (AP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 02:28 PM PDT

Investigators stand at a site of an explosion in Kizlyar, a town in southern Russian region of Dagestan, Wednesday, March 31, 2010. Two suicide bombers including one impersonating a police officer killed several people and injured many others in the southern Russian province of Dagestan on Wednesday, officials said. (AP Photo/Rusian Alibekov, NewsTeam)AP - A Chechen militant claimed responsibility for the deadly attacks on the Moscow subway in an Internet message posted Wednesday, hours after two more suicide bombers struck southern Russia in brazen defiance of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.

England and Man Utd await Rooney injury scan (AFP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 02:24 PM PDT

Manchester United's English forward Wayne Rooney is helped from the pitch after being injured during the UEFA Champions League quarter-final match against Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena in Munich. England and Manchester United were waiting anxiously for news of a scan on key striker Wayne Rooney's ankle injury, just 10 weeks before the World Cup in South Africa kicks off.(AFP/File/Andrew Yates)AFP - England and Manchester United were waiting anxiously Wednesday for news of a scan on key striker Wayne Rooney's ankle injury, just 10 weeks before the World Cup in South Africa kicks off.

Italian politicians rally to pope's defense (AP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 02:22 PM PDT

FILE - This Dec. 13, 2008 file photo, provided by the Vatican newspaper L'Osservatore Romano, shows Pope Benedict XVI meeting with Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini, at the Italian Embassy to the Holy See, in Rome. The foreign minister rushed to Pope Benedict XVI's defense, and newspapers labeled as 'attacks'' the news reports from abroad on what the pontiff might have known about pedophile clergy while largely ignoring a trial of an Italian priest accused of abusing boys in Rome. (AP Photo/L'Osservatore Romano)AP - Italy's foreign minister has rushed to Pope Benedict XVI's defense, while Italian newspapers labeled foreign media reports "attacks" for questioning what the pontiff might have known about the pedophile clergy scandal rocking Europe.

Arsenal comeback stuns Barcelona in Champions League (AFP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 01:58 PM PDT

Arsenal's English striker Theo Walcott scores a goal during their UEFA Champions League quarter-final 1st leg football match against Barcelona at the Emirates Stadium, North London. The match ended in a 2-2 draw.(AFP/Adrian Dennis)AFP - Arsenal came off the ropes to secure a 2-2 draw with Barcelona that kept their Champions League dream alive in the most unlikely fashion on an exhilarating night at the Emirates.

Akinfeev stars as CSKA hold Inter to single goal defeat (AFP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 01:44 PM PDT

Inter Milan's Argentinian forward Diego Milito (L) looks at CSKA Moscow's goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev (R) catching the ball during their UEFA Champions League football match between Inter Milan and Cska Moscow at San Siro stadium in Milan. Inter won 1-0.(AFP/Filippo Monteforte)AFP - Inter Milan will take a slender lead to the Luzhniki Stadium next Tuesday after beating CSKA Moscow 1-0 at the San Siro here on Wednesday in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final.

Russian police break up protests, dozens detained (AP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 01:09 PM PDT

A protester holding a portrait of jailed former head of the Russian oil giant Yukos, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, shouts slogans during an unauthorized anti-Kremlin protest in Moscow Wednesday, March 31, 2010. Russian police broke up anti-Kremlin protests in Moscow and St.Petersburg detaining dozens of demonstrators. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev)AP - Russian police broke up anti-Kremlin protests in Moscow and St. Petersburg on Wednesday, detaining dozens of demonstrators who had defied bans in holding the rallies.

New and reliable planes for German government (AP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 12:12 PM PDT

The first Airbus A319 delivered to the German Army 'Bundeswehr' leaves the hangar of the Lufthansa shipyard in Hamburg, northern Germany, on Wednesday, March 31, 2010. The German government is putting years of breakdowns and fueling stops behind it with the delivery of eight new aircraft for the chancellor and other top officials. Assistant Defense Minister Ruediger Wolf said the first new Airbus A319 delivered on Wednesday will be used by Germany's president, chancellor and ministers. The plane was delivered to the German military at a site in Hamburg, the DAPD news agency reported. The military operates the government fleet. (AP Photo/dapd/Axel Heimken)AP - The German government is putting years of breakdowns and fueling stops behind it with the delivery of eight new aircraft for the chancellor and other top officials_ replacing some planes dating back to East Germany's communist era.

Serb President: Srebrenica declaration 'historic' (AP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 12:11 PM PDT

Serbia's President Boris Tadic gestures as he makes a statement on the parliamentary debate over the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, in Belgrade, Serbia, Wednesday, Mar.31, 2010. Serbia's lawmakers clashed Tuesday over whether to condemn the 1995 Serb massacre of 8,000 Muslims in Srebrenica, illustrating the divisions that still persist over the country's warmongering past.(AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)AP - Serbia's apology for the 1995 massacre of 8,000 Bosnian Muslims in Srebrenica could help reconciliation in the war-scarred Balkans and lead to the capture of a wartime general accused of masterminding the carnage, Serbia's president said Wednesday.

UK's Cameron: US disappointing over Falklands (AP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 11:55 AM PDT

AP - Britain's opposition chief — and possible next leader — said Wednesday the failure of the United States to back London in a dispute with Argentina was disappointing, as he promised a more candid relationship with Washington if he wins office.

Vatican to AP: Pope sees sex abuse crisis as test (AP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 11:24 AM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI blesses the crowd at the end of his weekly audience at Saint Peter's square, the Vatican. A US lawyer has filed a legal motion to have Pope Benedict XVI questioned over the child sex scandal that is rocking the Roman Catholic church, he told AFP Wednesday.(AFP/Christophe Simon)AP - The Vatican says Pope Benedict XVI sees the clerical abuse crisis as a "test for him and the church."

German adventurer preparing largest solar boat (AP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 10:22 AM PDT

The solar-powered 'Planetsolar' yacht is lowered into the Baltic Sea in Kiel, northern Germany, on Wednesday, March 31, 2010. The world's largest solar-powered catamaran is 31 meter (102 ft) long, 15 meter (29 ft) broad and 7.5 meter (25 ft) high. The solar units cover an area of 500 square meters (540 square ft). The 'Planetsolar World Tour' will start in 2011. (AP Photo/Heribert Proepper)AP - It is flat and it is huge, looking much like a white-and-blue space ship — and it is one skipper's dream.

(AP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 10:03 AM PDT

AP - Chechen militant leader claims responsibility for Moscow subway bombings in Web address.

Catholic bishops intervene in British election (AP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 09:20 AM PDT

AP - Senior Catholic bishops are urging British worshippers to carefully consider candidates' policies toward marriage and abortion when they vote in the looming national election — a move likely to benefit the opposition Conservatives.

Int'l court to probe Kenya's election violence (AP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 08:45 AM PDT

AP - International judges said Wednesday the frenzy of killing and violence that erupted after Kenya's disputed 2007 presidential elections may amount to crimes against humanity and authorized the court's prosecutor to investigate.

Britain mulls plans for possible hung Parliament (AP)

Posted: 31 Mar 2010 07:58 AM PDT

Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown delivers a speech on immigration in London, Wednesday March 31, 2010. In his major speech, Brown warned political parties against 'scaremongering' about immigration in the general election campaign, acknowledging that it was 'legitimate' for voters to express anxiety about the numbers of incomers and their impact on their public services and lifestyles, and said politicians must address these concerns.(AP Photo/Peter Macdiarmid-pa) **UNITED KINGDOM OUT: NO SALES: NO ARCHIVE:**AP - Britain's political class is making feverish plans for a possibly murky result from the upcoming general election.

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