2011年1月30日星期日

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Yahoo! News: Europe News


Cyber raids threaten British, US stock markets: report (AFP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 05:14 PM PST

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Stock exchanges in Britain and the United States have enlisted the help of the security services after finding out they were the victims of cyber attacks, The Times newspaper reported Monday.(AFP/Getty Images/Spencer Platt)AFP - Stock exchanges in Britain and the United States have enlisted the help of the security services after finding out they were the victims of cyber attacks, The Times newspaper reported Monday.


'Last' Bloody Sunday march in N.Ireland town (AFP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 05:04 PM PST

File photo shows a tourist group touring the Free Derry Corner in the Bogside area of Londonderry, in Northern Ireland. Thousands of people marched in what was expected to be the final Londonderry march to protest Bloody Sunday, when 13 civilians were killed after British soldiers opened fire on demonstrators.(AFP/File/Peter Muhly)AFP - Thousands of people joined what was expected to be the final Londonderry march to protest Bloody Sunday, when 13 civilians were killed after British soldiers opened fire on demonstrators.


At least 10 dead in head-on east German train crash (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 02:52 PM PST

Rescue workers stand near to covered-up bodies after a train collision in Saxony-Anhalt in this video frame grab taken January 30, 2011. At least eight people have died in a head-on train collision in eastern Germany, with some 35 injured, authorities said on Sunday. REUTERS/Strauss News Germany via Reuters TVReuters - At least 10 people died and more than 40 were hurt when a freight train hit a passenger train head on in eastern Germany, authorities said on Sunday.


Slam wait goes on for Murray, and Britain (AFP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 02:50 PM PST

Andy Murray of Britain looks on during a break in his mens singles final match against Novak Djokovic of Serbia on the final day of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne. Murray put a brave face on his devastating Australian Open defeat to Novak Djokovic Sunday after seeing his best chance yet to win a major slip away in straight sets.(AFP/Paul Crock)AFP - He's the dour face of Britain's enduring male Grand Slam drought, but Andy Murray can take inspiration from Andre Agassi and Kim Clijsters as he deals with his latest Australian Open final defeat.


Deutsche Bank chief to end term in 2013: report (AFP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 02:23 PM PST

CEO of Deutsche Bank Josef Ackermann arrives for a economic meeting organised by German newspaper AFP - The head of Germany's biggest private bank, Deutsche Bank, does not intend to renew his mandate beyond 2013 when he turns 65, Focus magazine reports in its Monday issue.


Spain's premier reaffirms savings banks support (AP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 02:00 PM PST

AP - Spain's prime minister said Sunday that his government was prepared to continue backing the country's savings banks but called on private investors to step forward in the troubled sector.

World leaders call on Egypt to implement reforms (AP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 01:49 PM PST

AP - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and several other heads of state urged the Egyptian government on Sunday to implement democratic reforms and to stop any further violence against protesters.

Europe's Arabs view Middle East chaos in awe, fear (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 01:11 PM PST

Reuters - Arabs living in Europe say they have watched events unfold in Tunisia and Egypt with a mixture of awe and fear as governments crumble and a breakdown of order threatens their friends and relations.

West Ham agree loan deal for Spurs star Keane (AFP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 01:03 PM PST

West Ham have agreed a deal to sign veteran Tottenham striker Robbie Keane, pictured on January 5, on loan until the end of the season.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AFP - West Ham have agreed a deal to sign veteran Tottenham striker Robbie Keane on loan until the end of the season.


Casey wins inaugural Volvo Champions golf title (AFP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 11:38 AM PST

England's Paul Casey plays a shot during the third round of the 1.7-million-euro Volvo Golf Champions tournament in the Kingdom of Bahrain, at the Royal Golf Club in Rifaa south of the capital Manama. The Englishman won the European Tour's inaugural Volvo Golf Champions tournament.(AFP/Phil Weymouth)AFP - Paul Casey won the European Tour's inaugural Volvo Golf Champions tournament here on Sunday to claim his first title since 2009.


Russian vessel freed after month trapped in ice (AP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 07:55 AM PST

AP - The Russian Transport Ministry says two icebreakers have freed a large fish-processing ship that had been trapped in ice off the country's far eastern coast since New Year's Eve.

Albanian police arrest 3 in alleged murder plan (AP)

Posted: 30 Jan 2011 06:45 AM PST

Albanian opposition supporters march in front of the Prime Minister's office in capital Tirana to pay homage to three protesters killed in last week violent protest, during an opposition protest on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)AP - Police said Sunday they detained three people suspected of conspiring to murder a top opposition leader at an anti-government protest, as the opposition said it would not back down from its campaign against the ruling party for alleged corruption.


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