2010年6月27日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Europe News

Back from the dead, Saab is ready for its revenge (AFP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 04:57 PM PDT

The steering wheel to a Saab wagon is seen at a dealership in Miami, Florida, in 2009. After starting up production again at the end of March, Saab is now readying to pick up the pace in July, pushing it from 28 to 39 vehicles a day.(AFP/Getty Images/Joe Raedle)AFP - Three months ago, at the Saab factory in southwestern Sweden, the lights were off, silence filled the air and the scoreboard keeping track of the day's production posted a big fat zero.

Stevie Wonder cheers up Glastonbury after football failure (AFP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 04:49 PM PDT

A rider takes to the AFP - Motown legend Stevie Wonder made sure Glastonbury's 40th anniversary came to a joyful end on Sunday despite England's disheartening World Cup football defeat.

Pope deplores Belgian sex raids, stresses autonomy (AP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 04:34 PM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI waves as he leads the Angelus prayer from the window of his private apartment in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican June 27, 2010. REUTERS/Max RossiAP - Pope Benedict XVI lashed out Sunday at what he called the "deplorable" raids carried out by Belgian police who detained bishops, confiscated computers, opened a crypt and took church documents as part of an investigation into priestly sex abuse.

4 Norwegian soldiers killed in Afghanistan (AP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 03:55 PM PDT

AP - The Norwegian military says four of its soldiers have died after a roadside bomb exploded near their vehicle in northern Afghanistan.

Burgled bullion and butlers spice up French political row (AFP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 02:40 PM PDT

French Labour Minister Eric Woerth answers journalists' questions at the RTL studio in Paris during the RTL/LCI/Le Figaro programme Le Grand jury. Burgled gold bullion, an eavesdropping butler, tax evasion, a minister and the super-rich L'Oreal and Peugeot heirs: a growing political row in France has all the ingredients of a blockbuster novel.(AFP/Bertrand Langlois)AFP - Burgled gold bullion, an eavesdropping butler, tax evasion, a minister and the super-rich L'Oreal and Peugeot heirs: a growing political row in France has all the ingredients of a blockbuster novel.

Thom Browne debuts with 'Space Odyssey' show (AP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 02:24 PM PDT

A model presents a creation by US designer Tom Browne, as part of his Men's fashion Spring/Summer 2011 collection in Paris, Sunday June 27, 2010. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)AP - It was the most tantalizing moment of Paris' menswear week — a moment when absolutely anything was possible: When the four models in matching suits, mirrored Ray Bans and slicked back hair took their place behind a conference podium during U.S. designer Thom Browne's intergalactic Paris debut on Sunday, the crowd of habitually jaded fashion insiders faintly buzzed with childlike expectation.

Fans dismayed after German mauling (AFP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 02:20 PM PDT

English football fans react as Germany score another goal against England on the final day of the Glastonbury festival near Pilton, Somerset. England fans were dismayed and angry Sunday after their team crashed out of the World Cup following a heavy defeat by old foes Germany, as the media lamented the side's AFP - England fans were dismayed and angry Sunday after their team crashed out of the World Cup following a heavy defeat by old foes Germany, as the media lamented the side's "humiliation".

Tourist French fleamarket buy holds up Eurostar (AFP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 02:12 PM PDT

An Eurostar train from London arrives at Paris Gare du Nord northbound railway station in 2009. Two tourists who tried to take an old shell bought from a French fleamarket onto the Eurostar Sunday caused an hour's delay to the train when officials discovered the weapon in their luggage, police said.(AFP/File/Fred Dufour)AFP - Two tourists who tried to take an old shell bought from a French fleamarket onto the Eurostar Sunday caused an hour's delay to the train when officials discovered the weapon in their luggage, police said.

Poland's Komorowski seeks to regain ground in debate (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 02:06 PM PDT

Bronislaw Komorowski (R), speaker of the Parliament and presidential candidate from the Civic Platform (PO) party, and Jaroslaw Kaczynski, presidential candidate of the Law and Justice party (PiS), hold their first face-to-face televised debate at TVP studio in Warsaw June 27, 2010, ahead of the presidential election run-off on July 4. REUTERS/Kacper PempelReuters - Poland's presidential election frontrunner Bronislaw Komorowski appeared to win a first live television debate on Sunday, according to an instant opinion poll of viewers.

Paul Smith shows looks for hung-over rock stars (AP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 10:07 AM PDT

AP - Paul Smith channeled the look of '70s rock stars with a hangover in his spring-summer 2011 menswear show Sunday, where models wore T-shirts and skinny tie-dyed trousers that looked as if they'd been picked at random out of a pile on the floor.

'London Bridge' table to be auctioned (AP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 05:55 AM PDT

A small table with a metal seal, at centre, pronouncing the authenticity of the table made from ancient oak wood salvaged from the foundations of the Old London Bridge before the bridge which spanned the river Thames in London was rebuilt, is displayed in Edinburgh, Scotland, Sunday June 27, 2010, ahead of the table being auctioned. The wood dates from about the year 1177 and is valued at about £3,000 (dlrs 4,500 US, or euro3,650), and is on show at Lyon & Turnbull in Edinburgh prior to the sale on June 30. Inscription on the table reads: The Oak of which this table is made was under the foundation of Old London Bridge, Upwards of six hundred and fifty six years and taken up from thence in 1833 by Sir Edward Banks and William John Jolliffe Esq. The contractors and builders of new London Bridge.(AP Photo / David Cheskin, PA) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT - NO SALES - NO ARCHIVES **AP - The wood once held up London Bridge, but when that came down, it was turned into a delicate table.

Georgian authorities pull down Stalin monument (AP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 05:51 AM PDT

FILE - In this Dec. 21, 2006 file photo a bronze statue of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin, with Georgian flag in the background, seen during a rally marking his 127th birthday anniversary in his home town of Gori, 80 km (50 miles) west of the Georgian capital Tbilisi. Authorities in Georgia on Friday June 25, 2010 tore down a monument to Soviet dictator Josef Stalin in his birthplace of Gori to make way for a memorial to the fallen in the Russian-Georgian war of 2008. Gori is just a few kilometers (miles) from the separatist enclave of South Ossetia, where Russian forces crushed the Georgian army in a brief conflict in August 2008. (AP Photo/Shakh Aivazov, file)AP - Authorities in Georgia on Sunday tore down another monument to Soviet dictator and native son Josef Stalin.

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Posted: 27 Jun 2010 04:55 AM PDT

AP - Pope calls Belgian church sex abuse raids by police deplorable; stresses church autonomy.

Serb to go on trial for attack on NY student (AP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 04:15 AM PDT

** FILE ** This is a August 18 2008 file photo showing Miladin Kovacevic,a Serbian student and basketball player wanted by U.S. Kovacevic who fled the United States after a bar brawl that left a fellow American college student Bryan Steinhauer hospitalized for months will go on trial in his native country on Monday June 28, 2010. (AP Photo/Srdjan Ilic, File)AP - A former college basketball player from Serbia who jumped bail in the U.S. after allegedly beating an American student into a coma will go on trial in his native country on Monday.

Tropical Storm Alex sets sights on Gulf of Mexico (AP)

Posted: 26 Jun 2010 11:35 PM PDT

Workers remove a palm shade from the beach in preparation for the arrival of tropical storm Alex as winds begin to increase in Mahaual, Mexico, Saturday, June 26, 2010. The weather was deteriorating in Belize, Mexico, and along the Yucatan Peninsula, the national hurricane center said, noting that it is too soon to say if Alex would hit the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. (AP Photo/Israel Leal)AP - Tropical Storm Alex headed overland toward the Gulf of Mexico early Sunday, drenching Belize, northern Guatemala and Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula with torrential rains.

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