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Opposition attacks Cameron over Iran nuclear 'gaffe' (AFP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 04:28 PM PDT

An Iranian security guard stands in front of the Bushehr nuclear power plant. Opposition politicians Thursday accused Prime Minister David Cameron of mistakenly suggesting that Iran is in possession of a nuclear weapon.(AFP/File/Behrouz Mehri)AFP - Opposition politicians Thursday accused Prime Minister David Cameron of mistakenly suggesting that Iran is in possession of a nuclear weapon.

Tariq Aziz: Obama is 'leaving Iraq to the wolves' (AP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 04:27 PM PDT

AP - Saddam Hussein's leading lieutenant accused the United States of abandoning Iraq and leaving the country to die, according to a British newspaper interview to be published Friday.

UK's Cameron, Zardari try to repair relations (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 03:36 PM PDT

Reuters - Prime Minister David Cameron met President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday at the start of talks in which he was expected to pledge Britain's support for Pakistan as the two countries try to repair a diplomatic row.

Scottish police: deaths of 3 children suspicious (AP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 02:40 PM PDT

AP - The death of three children discovered following a suspected gas explosion at an apartment in the Scottish capital city of Edinburgh is being investigated as suspicious, police said Thursday.

Gerrard helps Hodgson to winning Anfield start (AFP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 02:20 PM PDT

Liverpool's Steven Gerrard celebrates after scoring a penalty against Rabotnicki Skopje during their UEFA Europa League football match in Liverpool. Liverpool won 2-0 to coast into the play-off stage.(AFP/Paul Ellis)AFP - Roy Hodgson's first home match as Liverpool manager ended in triumph as the five-time European champions overcame Rabotnicki 2-0 on Thursday to coast into the Europa League play-offs.

Pakistan's Bhutto cancels plans to attend UK rally (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 02:07 PM PDT

Reuters - Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has canceled plans to attend a political rally in Britain after his father, President Asif Ali Zardari, came under fire for visiting Europe while Pakistan faced its worst floods in 80 years.

Dollar mixed on jobless claims, optimism in Europe (AP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 01:08 PM PDT

AP - The dollar was mixed Thursday after the U.S. government reported a spike in jobless benefits claims and the European Central Bank's president said Europe's economy is doing better than expected.

AP Exclusive: Iran defiant in nuclear documents (AP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 01:06 PM PDT

FILE - In this June 10, 2010 file photo Iran's Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, Ali Asghar Soltanieh briefs the media during the IAEA's board of governors meeting at the International Center, in Vienna. While Iran and big powers are preparing for new nuclear talks, letters by Tehran's envoys to top international officials shared with The Associated Press suggest major progress is unlikely, with Tehran combative and unlikely to offer any concessions. (AP Photo/Hans Punz, File)AP - As Iran and world powers prepare for new nuclear talks, letters from Tehran's envoys to top international officials suggest little prospect of major progress, with Tehran combative and unlikely to offer any concessions.

UK hails 'peaceful and open' Kenya referendum (AFP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 12:55 PM PDT

Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki gives a speech following the official announcement of provisional results of Kenya's constitutional referendum in Nairobi. Britain congratulated Kenya for strongly backing a new constitution in a peaceful referendum, saying the result paved the way for AFP - Foreign Secretary William Hague on Thursday congratulated Kenya for strongly backing a new constitution in a peaceful referendum, saying the result paved the way for "a new era of stability, accountability and prosperity."

Naomi Campbell admits receiving diamonds gift (AFP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 12:25 PM PDT

A picture grabbed on the site of the Special Tribunal for Sierra Leone shows British supermodel Naomi Campbell answering questions at the UN-backed Special Court for Sierra Leone in Leidschendam. Campbell told a court Thursday how she received a pouch of rough diamonds as a late-night gift she assumed came from a former Liberian president, now in the dock for war crimes.(AFP/HO)AFP - Supermodel Naomi Campbell told a court Thursday how she received a pouch of rough diamonds as a late-night gift she assumed came from a former Liberian president in the dock for war crimes.

Russia moves rockets as wildfires spread (AP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 11:16 AM PDT

Local citizens attempt to extinguish a forest fire near the village of Dolginino in the Ryazan region, some 180 km (111 miles) southeast of Moscow, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010. Over the last 24 hours, firefighters have extinguished 293 fires, but 403 others have been spotted while more than 500 have continued to rage over large swathes of countryside, some of them out of control, the Emergencies Ministry said. (AP Photo)AP - A Russian military garrison near Moscow moved all its artillery rockets to a safer location as wildfires advanced in the region, the government said Thursday.

Hero hijack pilot Reginald Levy dies at 88 (AP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 11:10 AM PDT

FILE - This May 9, 1972 file photo shows Capt. Reginald Levy, a pilot for Belgian airline Sabena that was hijacked by Palestinian militants, at the end of an almost 24 hour ordeal in Tel Aviv, Israel, ending when Israeli troops burst into the plane and rescued the passengers. Levy, praised for his cool-headed bravery during the hijacking, has died at the age of 88, his daughter said Thursday Aug. 5, 2010. Linda Lipschitz said her father died Sunday Aug. 1, 2010 in Dover, southern England, of a suspected heart attack or blood clot. (AP Photo/File)AP - Reginald Levy, a pilot praised for his cool-headed bravery during a 1972 hijacking by Palestinian militants, has died at the age of 88, his daughter said Thursday.

Germans visit Ukraine in WWII apology (AP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 10:50 AM PDT

AP - Some 200 Germans have arrived in the Ukrainian capital to take part in actions aimed at apologizing for Nazi forebears' crimes in World War II.

Polish court orders alleged Israeli spy extradited (AP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 08:37 AM PDT

Hiding his face, Israeli citizen Uri Brodsky, left, is escorted by police to a court of appeal session in Warsaw, Poland, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010. A Polish appeals court has uphold a lower court's decision to hand over to Germany an alleged Mossad agent wanted in the slaying of a Hamas leader. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)AP - An alleged Israeli spy will be extradited from Poland to Germany within 10 days to face charges linked to his suspected involvement in the slaying of a senior Hamas operative in Dubai earlier this year, a Polish appeals court ordered Thursday.

Michelle Obama visits Spain's Granada (AP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 07:59 AM PDT

U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama smiles while she visits Marbella, southern Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010. The White House says first lady Michelle Obama is in Spain for a private trip with longtime family friends. (AP Photo/Sergio Torres)AP - U.S. first lady Michelle Obama and her 9-year-old daughter Sasha toured a historic cathedral in the southern city of Granada on Thursday on the first full day of their vacation in Spain.

UK's Cameron, Pakistan's Zardari meet over dinner (AP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 07:17 AM PDT

AP - Prime Minister David Cameron is meeting Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday — the first time since the British leader accused Pakistan of exporting terrorism.

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Posted: 05 Aug 2010 04:26 AM PDT

AP - Polish court upholds decision to extradite alleged Mossad agent to Germany in Hamas slaying.

Chechen rebel leader revokes resignation (AP)

Posted: 05 Aug 2010 01:32 AM PDT

FILE - This undated frame grab image taken from files made available by IntelCenter and taken from a video posted on a pro-rebel Web site Wednesday March 31, 2010, purports to show Chechen militant leader Doku Umarov. The leader of Chechnya's separatist militants, who claimed responsbility for the Moscow subway bombings that killed 40 people in March, has announced in a purported video posted on YouTube on July 25, 2010, that he is stepping down. (AP Photo/IntelCenter, File) ** MANDATORY CREDIT INTELCENTER **AP - The leader of Islamist militant separatists waging an insurgency in Chechnya and neighboring Russian provinces has revoked his own resignation, saying he is ready to continue killing.

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