2011年2月7日星期一

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Website: Chechen rebel leader claims airport bomb (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 05:01 PM PST

AP - A website affiliated with Chechen rebels has released a video in which insurgent leader Doku Umarov claims responsibility for last month's deadly suicide bombing at Russia's largest airport.

Assange faces 'denial of justice': lawyer (AFP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 04:46 PM PST

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, arrives at Belmarsh Magistrates' Court, in southeast London, on February 7. Assange would be tried behind closed doors in a AFP - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange would face a "flagrant denial of justice" if extradited to Sweden over allegations of rape and molestation, his lawyer told a court Monday.

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Posted: 07 Feb 2011 04:02 PM PST

AP - Rebel-affiliated website says Chechen insurgent leader claims Moscow airport bombing.

Cables: Israel favored Egypt's VP Suleiman (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 03:57 PM PST

AP - Egypt's Vice President Omar Suleiman was long seen by Israel as the preferred candidate to succeed President Hosni Mubarak, secret U.S. diplomatic cables published Monday suggested.

Islamist rebel says he ordered Russian bombing (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 03:44 PM PST

Reuters - Islamist rebel leader Doku Umarov said on Monday he had ordered a suicide bombing that killed 36 people at Russia's busiest airport last month.

UK report: previous govt backed bomber's release (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 03:33 PM PST

FILE - In this Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009 file photo, Libyan Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, left, who was found guilty of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, and son of the Libyan leader Seif al-Islam Gadhafi, gesture on his arrival at an airport in Tripoli, Libya following his release from a Scottish prison. The former Labour government did 'all it could' to help Libya secure the release of the Lockerbie bomber Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, Britain's top civil servant Sir Gus O'Donnell said Monday Feb. 7, 2011. (AP Photo, File)AP - Britain's previous government did "all it could" to help Libya win the release of the only man convicted of the Pan Am bombing in Scotland in 1988, though it insisted the decision was made entirely by Scottish officials, Britain's head of civil service said Monday.

UK paper says its reporter expelled from Russia (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 03:24 PM PST

This a handout photo dated August 17 2005 of The Guardian newspaper's Moscow correspondent Luke Harding, issued Monday Feb. 7 2011. Britain's Guardian newspaper said Monday its Moscow correspondent has been expelled from Russia, after he used WikiLeaks' cables to report on allegations that Russia under the rule of Vladimir Putin had become a 'virtual mafia state.' Harding, who had been back in London for two months reporting on the contents of leaked U.S. diplomatic cables, was refused entry by Russian authorities when he tried to return to Moscow last weekend, the paper's editor-in-chief Alan Rusbridger said. (AP Photo / Christian Jungeblodt / The Guardian, ho)AP - Britain's Guardian newspaper said Monday its Moscow correspondent had been expelled from Russia after he used WikiLeaks' cables to report on allegations that Russia under the rule of Vladimir Putin had become a "virtual mafia state."

Vietnam-era journalists see new dangers today (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 03:15 PM PST

Associated Press photographer Nick Ut, right, speaks as photographer Christian Simonpietri, left, looks on during a news conference at the Grand Palais CAPE, on the eve of the opening of an exhibition of Vietnam war photographs by Henri Huet, Paris, Monday, Feb. 7, 2011. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)AP - Why does a photographer cover a war, putting himself in harm's way?

European papers: Apple pushing sales via iTunes (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 02:21 PM PST

AP - European newspaper publishers are complaining about apparent plans by Apple Inc. to require all newspaper subscriptions for the iPad tablet computer to be purchased through its iTunes store.

Reuters News names new editor-in-chief (AFP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 02:19 PM PST

A sign is displayed outside a Thomson Reuters building in London in 2008. Thomson Reuters announced Monday that former BusinessWeek executive Stephen Adler has been named editor-in-chief of Reuters News, replacing David Schlesinger, who is to head Thomson Reuters China.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)AFP - Thomson Reuters announced Monday that former BusinessWeek executive Stephen Adler has been named editor-in-chief of Reuters News, replacing David Schlesinger, who is to head Thomson Reuters China.

Assange lawyer: Risk of 'denial of justice' (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 01:07 PM PST

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is seen in London as he leaves for Belmarsh Magistrates' Court Monday, Feb. 7, 2011. Assange is accused of sexual misconduct by two women he met during a visit to Stockholm last year and Swedish authorities want him extradited to face the allegations. A two-day hearing that begins Monday will decide Assange's legal fate. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)AP - The lawyer for Julian Assange argued Monday that the embattled WikiLeaks founder will face a secret trial that violates international standards of fairness if sent to Sweden to face sexual assault allegations.

New Basque party launched, rejects ETA violence (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 10:55 AM PST

Lawyer Inigo Iruin, center, is congratulated by Tazio Erkizia, left, one of the founders of the outlawed Basque party, Batasuna, as Rufino Exteberria, right, a Basque pro independence politician, looks on during a presentation of the new Basque party, not named, in Bilbao, northern Spain, Monday Feb.7, 2011. Basque separatists have launched a new political party they say rejects violence by the armed group ETA. The move is an unprecedented step designed to move the troubled region toward peace. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos)AP - Basque separatists launched a new political party they say rejects violence by the armed group ETA, in an unprecedented step Monday designed to move the troubled region toward peace.

Ex-WikiLeaks spokesman to publish insider book (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 10:42 AM PST

FILE- In this file photo dated Friday Jan. 28, 2011, provided by Greenpeace, showing Daniel Domscheit-Berg during a news conference in Davos, Switzerland, on Friday, Jan. 28, 2011. Domscheit-Berg is about to publish a book it is announced Monday Feb. 7, 2011, giving his insider account about secret spilling website WikiLeaks, entitled 'Inside WikiLeaks: My Time with Julian Assange at the World's Most Dangerous Website'. Daniel Domscheit-Berg is the former spokesman for WikiLeaks, but left the site dramatically in September 2010 because of a differences of opinion with founder Julian Assange. (AP Photo/Greenpeace, Markus Forte, file) NO SALES, MANDATORY CREDIT, EDITORIAL USE ONLYAP - WikiLeaks is about to be outleaked. The former spokesman of the secret spilling website, who left the group after a famous falling out with founder Julian Assange, is about to publish what's billed as a tell-all book about its inner workings.

Milan judge frees former Guantanamo inmate (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 09:54 AM PST

AP - A judge on Monday ordered that a Tunisian convicted of criminal association with the aim of terrorism must be freed from jail, citing time served at Guantanamo.

Police broaden search for missing Swiss twins (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 09:31 AM PST

In this undated photo released by the forestry police of Cerignola, southern Italy, shows 6-year old girl Alessia. Police in Italy, Switzerland and France searched Sunday, Feb. 6, 2011 for 6-year old twin girls who disappeared after their father died in an apparent suicide. The body of Matthias Kaspar Schepp, a Canadian-born resident of Switzerland, was found near a railway station in southern Italy on Thursday. Police believe he threw himself under a train. (AP Photo/Forestry Police)AP - An international search for twin girls whose father apparently committed suicide was broadened on Monday as Swiss police searched homes, boats and the waters of Lake Geneva.

UK's Cameron: Egypt reforms must be irreversible (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 08:58 AM PST

AP - British Prime Minster David Cameron says he told Egypt's Vice President Omar Suleiman political reforms must be "irreversible, urgent and real."

Dutch lawmaker back in court for hate speech case (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 07:30 AM PST

The Dutch anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders, right, and his lawyer Bram Moszkowicz, left, returned to court in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Monday Feb. 7, 2011, as a second set of judges considered how his trial for alleged hate speech should continue. He faces charges for remarks including comparing Islam to Nazism and calling for a ban on the Quran. Wilders has risen to a position of power, propping up a minority conservative Cabinet, on a platform of demanding an immigration freeze and blunt measures forcing Muslim immigrants to integrate. (AP Photo/Robin van Lonkhuijsen, POOL)AP - Lawyers for Dutch anti-Islam lawmaker Geert Wilders said Monday that if their client's hate-speech case is not dismissed they want a retrial with new defense witnesses including the country's most notorious convicted terrorist.

Report: Russia warns US over missile defense plans (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 05:55 AM PST

File photo of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak as he speaks during a news conference in Berlin March 4, 2010. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/FilesAP - Russia sees the planned U.S. missile defense system as a potential threat to its nuclear forces and may review its participation in a landmark nuclear arms treaty, officials said Monday.

Hariri court holds hearing to discuss law issues (AP)

Posted: 07 Feb 2011 03:32 AM PST

A Lebanese woman holds a drawing during a rally against Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak and in support of the Egyptian people, in Beirut February 7, 2011. Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Monday Egyptian protesters demanding the resignation of Mubarak were changing the Middle East with their battle for AP - Lawyers and judges at a U.N.-backed tribunal tried Monday to thrash out the question of what constitutes an act of terrorism, and other legal issues, as they prepare to prosecute suspects for the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.

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