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Yahoo! News: Europe News

Dalglish honoured by Liverpool return (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 03:05 PM PST

Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish, pictured in May 2010, the last manager to bring the English league title to Anfield in 1990, admitted on Saturday it was AFP - Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish, the last manager to bring the English league title to Anfield in 1990, admitted on Saturday it was "a great honour" to be back in charge.

Former Czechoslovak foreign minister dies at 73 (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 02:20 PM PST

FILE - In this Jan. 29, 1996 file photo former Czech foreign minister Jiri Dienstbier adjusts his glases during a pres conference in Prague. Jiri Dienstbier, a journalist, anti-communist dissident and the first foreign minister of Czechoslovakia after the collapse of communism, has died. He was 73. The Czech public television and his Senate assistant said Dienstbier died Saturday Jan. 8, 2011 in a Prague hospital. They did not specify the cause of death. (AP Photo/Michal Dolezal, CTK, File)AP - Jiri Dienstbier, the reporter turned dissident who joined Vaclav Havel to help topple one of East Europe's most repressive regimes — and then served under Havel in Czechoslovakia's first post-communist government — died Saturday. He was 73.

Global fears rise over German meat (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 01:24 PM PST

Policemen stand on the grounds of the Harles & Jentzsch GmbH animal feed facility in Uetersen near Pinneberg, northwestern Germany on January 5. Global fears mounted on Saturday over the safety of German meat due to contaminated animal feed, with South Korea banning pork imports and Slovakia suspending poultry sales, even as the EU declared no need for a ban.(AFP/DPA/File/Malte Christians)AFP - Global fears mounted on Saturday over the safety of German meat due to contaminated animal feed, with South Korea banning pork imports and Slovakia suspending poultry sales.

Double petrol bomb attack in N. Ireland (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 12:51 PM PST

Police Forensic officers search the area follwing an explosion in Belfast in 2010. Two attacks in a Northern Irish town Saturday, which police believe may have been sectarian, sparked calls for tougher punishments for petrol bombers.(AFP/File/Peter Muhly)AFP - Two attacks in a Northern Irish town Saturday, which police believe may have been sectarian, sparked calls for tougher punishments for petrol bombers.

Thousands march in Spain for ETA prisoners' rights (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 12:47 PM PST

Tens of thousands of people marched in the northern Spanish city of Bilbao on Saturday to demand more rights for jailed members of the armed Basque separatist group ETA and their families.(AFP/Rafa Rivas)AFP - Tens of thousands of people marched in the northern Spanish city of Bilbao on Saturday to demand more rights for jailed members of the armed Basque separatist group ETA and their families.

Newcastle humbled by Stevenage in FA Cup (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 12:40 PM PST

Arsenal's midfielder Cesc Fabregas (L) scores from the penalty spot with a last-gasp equaliser in the FA Cup third round match against Leeds United at the Emirates Staduim.(AFP/Adrian Dennis)AFP - Lowly Stevenage pulled off the giant-killing shock of the FA Cup third round on Saturday, upsetting Newcastle 3-1 on a day when several Premier League clubs were sent crashing out.

Economic fears as Belgium beats European record (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 12:27 PM PST

Billionaire investor Albert Frere, a leading shareholder in energy groups Total and GDF Suez, said he was AFP - Belgium took the record for Europe's longest political crisis on Saturday as it hit 209 days without a government, amid mounting concern among business chiefs over the effects on its economy.

Leicester extend lead as Saints downed (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 12:21 PM PST

Leicester's winger Geordan Murphy is pictured in action in 2006. Leicester stretched their lead at the top of the English Premiership on Saturday, downing second-placed Northampton 27-16 in their crunch match at Welford Road.(AFP/File)AFP - Leicester stretched their lead at the top of the English Premiership on Saturday, downing second-placed Northampton 27-16 in their crunch match at Welford Road.

McCoy completes National set (AFP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 12:14 PM PST

Tony McCoy's endless run of success continued on Saturday as the 15-time champion jockey captured the Welsh National for the first time in nine attempts on Synchronised.(AFP/File/Andrew Yates)AFP - Tony McCoy's endless run of success continued on Saturday as the 15-time champion jockey captured the Welsh National for the first time in nine attempts on Synchronised.

Tens of thousands march in Spain's Basque region (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 11:43 AM PST

Basque pro-independence supporters hold up a giant flag with the silhouette of the Basque Country calling for the return for all of more than eight hundred prisoners of the Basque armed group ETA who are dispersed in several Spanish prisons, during a rally in Bilbao northern Spain, Saturday, Jan.8, 2011. The Basque separatist militant group ETA declared a cease-fire in a video statement issued on last September 5, 2010, suggesting it might turn to a political process in its quest for an independent homeland. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos)AP - Tens of thousands of people marched in Spain's Basque region on Saturday to protest the government policy of shipping separatist prisoners convicted of terror to jails far from their homes.

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Posted: 08 Jan 2011 11:23 AM PST

AP - French defense minister says 2 French hostages captured in Niger were killed in rescue attempt.

Report: Germany knew Eichmann's location since '52 (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 11:21 AM PST

FILE -In this undated file picture Adolf Eichmann at the height of his power as the Nazi SS Lieutenant Colonel in charge of Hitler's Jewish bureau is photographed at unknown location. A media report says a newly released document shows that Germany's BND intelligence agency knew as early as 1952 that Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi leader who orchestrated the Holocaust, was hiding in Buenos Aires. Saturday's Jan. 8, 2011 report in Bild newspaper comes after the U.S. in 2006 released files showing the CIA told the BND in 1958 Eichmann 'is reported to have lived in Argentina' since 1952. (AP Photo,File)AP - Germany's BND intelligence agency knew as early as 1952 that Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi leader who orchestrated the Holocaust, was hiding in Buenos Aires, a media report said Saturday.

Denmark's princess gives birth to twins (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 10:54 AM PST

Danish Crown Prince Frederik reacts as he addresses the press, at Righospitalet, in Copenhagen on Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011. Denmark's Crown Princess Mary has given birth to twins a boy and a girl. The boy, weighing 5 pounds, 14 ounces (2.7 kilograms) was the first one born Saturday morning, while his sister, weighing 5 pounds, 10 ounces (2.6 kilograms), was delivered 26 minutes later. The 38-year-old princess was admitted to hospital early Saturday morning, accompanied by her husband Crown Prince Frederik, who was present during the whole labor. (AP Photo/Polfoto, Finn Frandsen) DENMARK OUTAP - Denmark's Crown Princess Mary has given birth to twins — a boy and a girl — the royal court announced Saturday.

Hundreds of birds found dead in northern Italy (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 08:14 AM PST

AP - Hundreds of dead turtle doves have been found in a town in northern Italy.

Germany detects illegal dioxin level in poultry (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 05:20 AM PST

In this picture taken Jan. 6, 2011 turkey hens look for feed in Neerstedt near Oldenburg, northern Germany after it was closed. German authorities have stopped more than 4,700 farms from selling their meat and eggs as a precautionary measure against a growing scandal over animal feed contaminated with cancer-causing chemicals that is also affecting exports. Authorities believe some 150,000 tons of feed for poultry and swine containing industrial fat have been fed to livestock across Germany. The fat contains dioxins and should not have been in the food. (AP Photo / Keystone / David Hecker)AP - A spokesman for Germany's Agriculture Ministry says an overly high concentration of cancer-causing dioxin has for the first time been detected in samples of meat following the discovery that farm animals were fed contaminated feed.

Turkey's Kurds campaign for more language rights (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 04:22 AM PST

AP - As a child, Emrah Kilic couldn't understand a word his grandmother was saying. That's because she was speaking Kurdish, the family's ancestral language, whose public use was harshly suppressed in the name of forging a unified Turkish nation.

Isolated Siberian town shrivels after Soviet era (AP)

Posted: 08 Jan 2011 04:09 AM PST

AP - Picture a town inaccessible by road, buried under ice and snow for eight months of the year, unable to support a movie theater and without enough cars to warrant a traffic light or even a stop sign.

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