2010年12月1日星期三

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Yahoo! News: Europe News

5 European tourists die in Peruvian bus accident (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 05:38 PM PST

AP - Police in Peru say a tourist bus has collided head-on with a truck loaded with cement, killing five European travelers and both drivers. Twenty-eight people have been injured.

FA condemn pitch invasion on eve of 2018 vote (AFP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 04:38 PM PST

Birmingham City supporters invade the pitch after beating Aston Villa in the English Football League Cup football match betwen Birmingham City and Aston Villa at St Andrews in Birmingham. Birmingham City won 2-1.(AFP/Paul Ellis)AFP - English football chiefs pressed for the "stiffest available sanctions" for those involved in a pitch invasion following Birmingham's League Cup win over Aston Villa on Wednesday that threatened to tarnish their bid to stage the 2018 World Cup.

Europe pins hopes on ECB to ease debt crisis (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 04:05 PM PST

A woman walks past a shop in Dublin's North side November 16, 2010. REUTERS/Cathal McNaughtonReuters - The European Central Bank is under pressure to unveil new steps to stabilize the euro zone when it meets on Thursday as the currency bloc battles a crippling debt crisis that has stoked contagion fears in the United States and Asia.

Pitch invasion won't affect FIFA vote: McLeish (AFP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 03:49 PM PST

Birmingham City supporters invade the pitch after beating Aston Villa in the English Football League Cup football match betwen Birmingham City and Aston Villa at St Andrews in Birmingham. Birmingham City won 2-1.(AFP/Paul Ellis)AFP - Birmingham manager Alex McLeish believes England's bid to stage the 2018 World Cup bid will not be affected despite the "Dark Age" scenes of a pitch invasion after his side's League Cup win over city rivals Aston Villa on Wednesday.

WikiLeaks spokesman says does not know source of leaks (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 03:18 PM PST

Reuters - WikiLeaks staff do not know if a former U.S. Army intelligence analyst detained by military authorities was the source for the confidential U.S. diplomatic cables released this week, a spokesman said on Monday.

Slick City sweep into Europa League knockout round (AFP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 03:01 PM PST

Manchester City's Irish goalkeeper Shay Given stands in the snow during the UEFA Europa League group A football match against FC Red Bull Salzburg at The City of Manchester stadium. Manchester City soothed their domestic woes with a resounding 3-0 defeat of FC Salzburg to book their place in the knockout round of the Europa League on Wednesday.(AFP/Andrew Yates)AFP - Manchester City soothed their domestic woes with a resounding 3-0 defeat of FC Salzburg to book their place in the knockout round of the Europa League on Wednesday.

Fans invade after Birmingham beat Villa in League Cup (AFP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 02:47 PM PST

Birmingham City's Serbian forward Nikola Zigic celebrates scoring their second goal during the English Football League Cup football match betwen Birmingham City and Aston Villa at St Andrews in Birmingham. Birmingham knocked city rivals Aston Villa out of the League Cup with a 2-1 victory.(AFP/Paul Ellis)AFP - Birmingham knocked city rivals Aston Villa out of the League Cup with a 2-1 victory at St Andrews on Wednesday.

Travel disruptions as Europe shivers in fresh snowfalls (AFP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 02:08 PM PST

A streetcar drives on a snow covered street in Strasbourg, eastern France. Heavy snowfalls forced some of Europe's busiest airports to close and wreaked havoc on roads and railways Wednesday as an unseasonable cold snap swept the continent, claiming at least 15 lives.(AFP/Patrick Hertzog)AFP - Heavy snowfalls forced some of Europe's busiest airports to close and wreaked havoc on roads and railways Wednesday as an unseasonable cold snap swept the continent, claiming at least 15 lives.

Belarus to eliminate highly-enriched uranium stocks (AFP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 01:52 PM PST

The ex-Soviet state of Belarus announced Wednesday it would eliminate its stocks of highly-enriched uranium by 2012, following talks with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Clinton won the pledge from Belarus Foreign Minister Sergei Martynov, pictured in 2009, after talks on the sidelines of the OSCE summit in the Kazakhstan capital Astana.(AFP/LEHTIKUVA/File/Jussi Nukari)AFP - The ex-Soviet state of Belarus announced Wednesday it would eliminate its stocks of highly-enriched uranium by 2012, following talks with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

Bitter cold kills 8, slams air traffic in Europe (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 01:02 PM PST

A boy plays in the snow in Lyon, central France, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. Heavy snow and subzero temperatures swept across Europe, killing at least eight homeless people in Poland, closing major airports in Britain and Switzerland, and causing delays to rail and road traffic across the continent. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)AP - Heavy snow and subzero temperatures swept across Europe, killing at least eight homeless people in Poland, closing major airports in Britain and Switzerland and causing hundreds of highway accidents.

Vatican keen on solar-powered electric popemobile (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 12:22 PM PST

Pope Benedict XVI acknowledges the faithful as he arrives for his weekly general audience, in Paul VI Hall at the Vatican, Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)AP - Anyone have a fast, solar-powered electric popemobile for his holiness?

European police on alert for Wikileaks founder (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 10:27 AM PST

FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2010 file photo, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange takes his seat during a news conference at the Geneva press club in Geneva, Switzerland. The lawyer for Assange says that the decision to add the 39-year-old Australian to Interpol's most wanted list shows that his client is being persecuted. Media lawyer Mark Stephens says Assange and his attorneys have not been provided with any information beyond what has been reported in the press about the sexual misconduct case against him in Sweden. (AP Photo/Keystone, Martial Trezzini, File)AP - Swedish officials ratcheted up the pressure on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Wednesday, asking European police to arrest him on rape allegations as his organization continued to embarrass the Obama administration with a stream of leaked diplomatic cables.

Snoop Dogg pens bachelor party song for William (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 09:59 AM PST

AP - Snoop Dogg is not your usual royal wedding singer.

Top Swiss banker says US relation on mend post-UBS (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 08:39 AM PST

AP - A top Swiss banking spokesman says relations with the United States are on the mend just weeks after the Internal Revenue Service ended its legal action against Swiss bank UBS AG.

Turkish PM furious over leaked US cable (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 08:38 AM PST

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan look on at the mausoleum of Turkey's founder Kemal Ataturk as Turkey's military and civilian leaders gathered at a meeting to review disciplinary measures, a week after the government suspended three high-ranking generals implicated in a plot to topple the Islamic-rooted government, in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. CNN-Turk television said that the removal of the generals is likely to be discussed at Tuesday's meeting, which is being chaired by Erdogan.(AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)AP - Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey on Wednesday reacted furiously to claims in a leaked U.S. State Department memo that he has money in Swiss bank accounts and said U.S. diplomats should be punished for allegations he branded as lies and gossip.

War crimes court: arrest Sudan's al-Bashir (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 08:03 AM PST

AP - The International Criminal Court has urged the Central African Republic to arrest Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, a war crimes suspect, if he makes his planned visit to the country on Wednesday.

German Jews celebrate beginning of Hanukkah (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 06:55 AM PST

Rabbis install a giant Hanukkah Menorah at the launch of the eight-day Jewish Festival of Lights, named Hanukkah, at the Pariser Platz near the Brandenburg Gate in central Berlin on Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2010. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)AP - The leaders of Berlin's Jewish community set up a 20-foot (six-meter) tall menorah for Hanukkah on Wednesday against the backdrop of one of Germany's most historically important symbols, the Brandenburg Gate.

WikiLeaks memos: Sarkozy surrounded by yes-men (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 06:20 AM PST

French President Nicolas Sarkozy waits for Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)AP - Leaked diplomatic memos from the U.S. ambassador in Paris cast French President Nicolas Sarkozy as "hyperactive" and impulsive, an authoritarian leader surrounded by aides who don't dare challenge him.

Russian space boss: spaceship fixed after incident (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 05:52 AM PST

Members of the next expedition to the International Space Station, U.S. astronaut Cady Coleman, left, Russian cosmonaut Dmitry Kondratiev, center, and Italian astronaut Paolo Nespoli pose before their final preflight practical examination in a mock-up of a Soyuz TMA space craft at Russian Space Training Center in Star City outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Nov. 25, 2010. (AP Photo/Misha Japaridze)AP - A Russian spacecraft that suffered rough handling during transportation to the launch pad has been repaired and is safe to carry the next crew to the International Space Station, the nation's space chief said Tuesday.

2 walls give way in latest Pompeii collapse (AP)

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 05:40 AM PST

A stretch of garden wall ringing an ancient house in Pompeii which gave way after days of torrential rain is cordoned-off in Pompeii, Italy, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. Pompeii officials said that parts of a 40-foot (12-meter)-long section of wall forming part of the perimeter of a garden area near the House of the Moralist gave way. They said the extreme sogginess of the soil brought down the wall in an area that hasn't been excavated near the house. (AP Photo/Salvatore Laporta)AP - Two more walls have given way inside Pompeii's 2,000-year-old archaeological site, officials said Wednesday, reporting the second collapse in as many days.

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