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Yahoo! News: Europe News

Conway leaves hospital after Indy crash (AFP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 04:48 PM PDT

Mike Conway, driver of the Dreyer & Reinbold Racing team, stands on pit road in Texas, 2009. Conway left hospital Friday after suffering leg and back injuries in a spectacular airborne crash in last Sunday's Indianapolis 500, IndyCar Series officials said.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Chris Trotman)AFP - Mike Conway left hospital Friday after suffering leg and back injuries in a spectacular airborne crash in last Sunday's Indianapolis 500, IndyCar Series officials said.

Europe and jobs keep stocks' anxiety high (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 04:08 PM PDT

Reuters - U.S. stocks could face further pressure next week unless investors get some relief from worries about Europe, jobs and the toll they might take on the economic recovery.

Steady on! Queen Elizabeth gets US birthday wishes early (AFP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 02:28 PM PDT

Queen Elizabeth II , seen here in May 2010, is one of the few people in the world who gets two birthdays, which might explain why the US State Department missed the mark this year... sending greetings a week early.(AFP/POOL/Matt Dunham)AFP - Queen Elizabeth II is one of the few people in the world who gets two birthdays, which might explain why the US State Department missed the mark this year... sending greetings a week early.

Wall Street hit by jobs data and European worries (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 01:58 PM PDT

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly before the opening bell in New York, June 1, 2010. REUTERS/Jessica RinaldiReuters - Stocks cascaded to their lowest close since February on Friday after May's jobs figure slammed investors already reeling from worry over another developing debt crisis, this time in Hungary.

UK prime minister meets survivors of mass shooting (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 01:16 PM PDT

Flower tributes are left for Garry Purdham at the site of where he was gunned down at Boonwood, Cumbria, England Friday, June 4, 2010, one day after taxi driver Derrick Bird drove around the area on a shooting spree across a tranquil stretch of northwest England. bird killed 12 people and woundin gmany others before turning the gun on himself. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell)AP - A taxi driver killed 10 victims in a single hour during a shooting rampage in rural England in which he murdered 12 people and wounded 11 others, police said Friday.

Google to give private Wi-Fi data to European regulators: FT (AFP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 01:08 PM PDT

Picture taken on March 2010 shows the camera of a street-view car, used to photograph whole streets. Google will begin handing over private data mistakenly gathered from wireless Internet connections to European regulations within the next two days, the Financial Times reported Friday.(AFP/File/Daniel Mihailescu)AFP - Google will begin handing over private data mistakenly gathered from wireless Internet connections to European regulations within the next two days, the Financial Times reported Friday.

PM visits victims as details of carnage emerge (AFP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 01:05 PM PDT

Prime Minister David Cameron, pictured leaving Workington Police Station, visited injured survivors of a gun massacre which killed 12 people, calling it AFP - Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday visited survivors of a gun massacre which killed 12 people in Britain, calling it an "appalling tragedy" as more details emerged of the rampage.

Gaza boat aid organizers say they won't be stopped (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 12:48 PM PDT

Greta Berlin, 69, a co-founder of a group involved with the recent flotilla aimed at breaching the Israeli blockade of Gaza, works at her office in the southern coastal resort of Larnaca in the divided east Mediterranean island of Cyprus, Thursday, June 3, 2010. Berlin said her group, the Free Gaza Movement, has rejected donation offers from Iran, saying her group does not accept money from radical groups or states. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)AP - They were well-to-do, liberal California residents who bonded over the plight of Gaza's Palestinians.

BP assures investors it can cover spill costs (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 12:41 PM PDT

Boats work to secure oil containment booms in the Perdido Pass in Orange Beach, Ala., Friday, June 4, 2010. Oil from the Deepwater Horizon disaster has started washing ashore on Alabama and Florida coast beaches. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)AP - BP Chief Executive Tony Hayward on Friday apologized to investors for the Gulf oil spill and assured them the company had "considerable firepower" to cover the cost.

Hungary raises specter of Greece (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 11:26 AM PDT

A woman walks past a money changer in Budapest on June 4, 2010. REUTERS/Laszlo BaloghReuters - Hungary's markets tumbled on Friday on confusing comments from the new government on the state of public finances, prompting the central bank to rush to reassure investors the country's budget was sustainable.

Pope on 3-day visit to Cyprus (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 10:11 AM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI waves as he boards a plane for Cyprus at Rome's Fiumicino airport, on Friday, June 4, 2010. Benedict XVI departed Friday on a sensitive three-day trip to Cyprus, a visit likely to be colored by shock over the killing in Turkey of a bishop who had been scheduled to meet with the pontiff. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)AP - Greek Cypriot leaders made a blistering attack on Turkey for its occupation of northern Cyprus as Pope Benedict XVI began a pilgrimage to the divided island Friday bringing a message of peace to the region.

French interior minister fined for racist remark (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 07:53 AM PDT

AP - France's top law enforcement official was convicted Friday of making racist comments and ordered to pay compensation in an controversy that prompted calls for his resignation — calls ignored by his longtime friend and boss, President Nicolas Sarkozy.

Dutch court sends Germany Somali piracy suspects (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 07:52 AM PDT

** TO GO WITH SUECIA CAZAPIRATAS ** In this May 10, 2010 photo, a Swedish Navy baker prepares bread aboard the HMS Carlskrona off the coast of Somalia. Pirate-hunting has come a long way since the Knights of Malta battled the Barbary Corsairs four centuries ago. Floggings, weevils and scurvy are out. Saunas, fresh bread and massages are in — at least aboard the Swedish warship Carlskrona, the flagship of the European Union's force to hunt down Somali pirates, who have hijacked 23 ships this year. The bakers start at midnight to cook at least four different types of fresh bread every day. (AP Photo/Tim Freccia)AP - A Dutch court on Friday ordered 10 suspected Somali pirates to be extradited to Germany, where Hamburg prosecutors want to charge them with hijacking a German container ship.

Spanish bullfighter recovers from goring (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 05:28 AM PDT

** TO GO WITH STORY ESPANA TORERO** In this photo made Friday, May 21, 2010, Spanish matador Julio Aparicio is carried to infirmary after being gored by a bull during a bullfight during the San Isidro Feria at the Las Ventas bullring in Madrid. Aparicio underwent surgery and is out of critical danger. (AP Photo/Domingo Botan)AP - Spanish bullfighter Julio Aparicio has left hospital after recovering from a horrific goring in the throat by a bull.

New aid ship heads to Gaza, Israel vows to stop it (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 05:26 AM PDT

FILE - This undated photo provided by FreeGaza.org shows the Irish-flagged ship the MV Rachel Corrie. The ship was named after an American college student crushed to death by an Israeli Army bulldozer while protesting house demolitions in Gaza. Greta Berlin, a spokesman for the Free Gaza group, said Friday June 4, 2010 the 1,200-ton Rachel Corrie is heading directly to Gaza and will not stop in any port on the way. (AP Photo/FreeGaza.org) NO SALESAP - An aid ship trying to break the blockade of Gaza could reach Israel's 20-mile (32-kilometer) exclusion zone late Friday, an activist said, but Israel's prime minister has vowed the ship will not reach land.

Police charged with manslaughter in court shooting (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 05:23 AM PDT

Police officers block off a crime scene in Brussels, Belgium,Thursday, June 3, 2010. A gunman entered a Brussels courtroom Thursday and killed a justice of the peace and a court clerk, then left the courthouse on foot, officials said. (AP Photo/Yves Logghe)AP - A 47-year-old Iranian refugee was charged Friday with two counts of manslaughter on suspicion of killing a judge and her court clerk in a downtown Brussels courthouse a day earlier.

Ex-mayor offers Dutch voters return to tolerance (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 05:02 AM PDT

In this photo dated Tuesday June 1, 2010, showing Labor party leader Job Cohen addressing a town hall meeting in Utrecht, Netherlands. The message promulgated by Cohen is inclusiveness and equality, unlike other Europeans who see their national identities fading under an onslaught of migration, Cohen has no fear of a multicultural nation, and various polls indicate that Labor, under his leadership, has an outside shot at winning power in the June 9 parliamentary elections.(AP Photo/Vincent Jannink)AP - Job Cohen is out to make a point. At a time when male-dominated political parties preach anti-Islam exclusion, the message of the Dutch Labor party leader is inclusiveness and equality.

Roman Catholic bishop's driver charged with murder (AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 05:00 AM PDT

AP - A Turkish man was charged Friday with murder in the stabbing death of a Roman Catholic bishop, the Vatican's apostolic vicar in Anatolia, for whom he worked as a driver, a court said.

(AP)

Posted: 04 Jun 2010 01:39 AM PDT

AP - Turkey's deputy PM says economic, military cooperation with Israel will be reduced.

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