2010年6月19日星期六

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Yahoo! News: Europe News

Mozzarella gets the blues in Italy (AP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 06:23 PM PDT

FILE - In this March 21, 2008 file photo, Buffalo mozzarella cheese is prepared at a dairy in Caserta, near Naples. Italian police confiscated some 70,000 balls of mozzarella in Turin after consumers noticed the milky-white cheese quickly developed a bluish tint when the package was opened. Agriculture Minister Giancarlo Calan ordered ministry laboratories to investigate what he called a disturbing development. State TV said Saturday, June 19, 2010, that a customer called police after noticing the mozzarella, made in Germany for an Italian company, turned blue after contact with air, and that several merchants in Turin received similar complaints about the cheese. (AP Photo/Franco Castano', File)AP - Italian police confiscated some 70,000 balls of mozzarella in Turin after consumers noticed the milky-white cheese quickly developed a bluish tint when the package was opened, authorities said Saturday.

Murray confident Wimbledon within his grasp (AFP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 06:22 PM PDT

Andy Murray playing in a match earlier this month. Murray said he was set on ending Britain's long wait for a Wimbledon men's singles champion by winning this year's title.(AFP/Ian Kington)AFP - Andy Murray said he was set on ending Britain's long wait for a Wimbledon men's singles champion by winning this year's title.

Scotland claim historic win in Argentina (AFP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 03:10 PM PDT

Scotland achieved their first southern hemisphere series win when they defeated Argentina 13-9 in the second Test between the two countries here on Saturday. Lock Jim Hamilton, pictured in 2007, landed his first international try after just four minutes in rainy conditions at the Jose Maria Minella stadium.(AFP/File/Fred Dufour)AFP - Scotland achieved their first southern hemisphere series win when they defeated Argentina 13-9 in the second Test between the two countries here on Saturday.

BP chief yacht outing draws fire as oil effort slogs on (AFP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 01:59 PM PDT

Interactive graphic on the threat from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill to wildlife in Louisiana's fragile ecosystem.(AFP iactiv)AFP - A yacht outing put embattled BP chief Tony Hayward in more hot water Saturday, unleashing fresh criticism of his handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill and overshadowing modest progress in containing the disaster.

McDowell confident, cautious US Open leader (AFP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 01:31 PM PDT

Graeme McDowell, pictured on June 18, took a two-stroke lead into the third round Saturday, but the Northern Irishman was well aware he had a long way to go to end Europe's 40-year US Open drought.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Jeff Gross)AFP - Graeme McDowell took a two-stroke lead into the third round Saturday, but the Northern Irishman was well aware he had a long way to go to end Europe's 40-year US Open drought.

Poles pick successor to president killed in crash (AP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 01:20 PM PDT

A woman walks past the Presidential Palace with flags on half-mast till a new president is elected, in Warsaw, Poland, Friday, June 18, 2010. Early presidential elections will take place in Poland on June 20, with Parliament Speaker Bronislaw Komorowski and Jaroslaw Kaczynski, twin brother of late President Lech Kaczynski, who was killed in a plane crash, as the main contenders. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)AP - More than two months after Poland's president was killed in a plane crash, Poles are voting Sunday to choose his successor — and polls show they might pick one of his political rivals rather than his twin brother.

French PM's top rival launches political movement (AP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 01:05 PM PDT

AP - Former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin launched a new political movement Saturday to act as an alternative to the policies of President Nicolas Sarkozy, his longtime rival.

Naked cyclists ride on anti-traffic protest in Brussels (AFP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 01:04 PM PDT

Cyclists braved chilly temperatures in Brussels to demonstrate against pollution generated by cars and vehicles in Brussels.(AFP/Georges Gobet)AFP - Cyclists stripped naked and braved the elements in Brussels Saturday for the annual two-wheel nude demonstration "cyclonudista" against car traffic in cities.

Rooney sorry for fans rant (AFP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 12:27 PM PDT

England's striker Wayne Rooney runs with the ball during the Group C first round 2010 World Cup football match against Algeria on June 18 at Green Point stadium in Cape Town. Rooney on Saturday apologised to supporters for criticising their jeering of the national team following the dispiriting 0-0 World Cup draw with Algeria.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AFP - Wayne Rooney has apologised for an outburst at the end of England's goalless World Cup draw with Algeria in which he hit out at fans who had jeered the team for a lacklustre performance.

O'Brien ends Ascot with flag-waving winner (AFP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 12:10 PM PDT

Trainer Aidan O'Brien, pictured in 2008, looked on in awe as his Starspangledbanner, previously based in Australia, routed the field in the Golden Jubilee on the final day of Royal Ascot here on Saturday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Matthew Stockman)AFP - Trainer Aidan O'Brien looked on in awe as his Starspangledbanner, previously based in Australia, routed the field in the Golden Jubilee on the final day of Royal Ascot here on Saturday.

Turkish jets raid northern Iraq, clashes kill 23 (AP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 09:23 AM PDT

Turkey bombed Kurdish rebel hideouts in Iraq on Saturday in retaliation for attacks that killed 11 of its soldiers, prompting the rebels to threaten to take their fight into Turkish cities.(AFP/Graphic/File)AP - Turkish warplanes launched air raids at suspected Kurdish rebel positions in northern Iraq Saturday after a rebel attack on a military outpost in Turkey touched off clashes in which nine soldiers and 12 rebel fighters died, Turkey's military and reports said.

Berlin tourist plane makes emergency landing (AP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 08:58 AM PDT

AP - A DC-3 plane carrying 25 tourists made an emergency landing near Berlin's Schoenefeld airport Saturday and seven passengers were slightly injured, a spokesman for the airport said.

Thousands celebrate Berlin's gay pride parade (AP)

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 08:02 AM PDT

AP - Tens of thousands of gays, lesbians and other revelers are marching and dancing in downtown Berlin for the German capital's annual gay pride celebration, which features a colorful parade through the heart of the city.

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