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• Special Report: After Mideast, should Russia and China worry? (Reuters)
• God Save the ***king - punk tribute for royal wedding (AFP)
• Love me, love my dog, say Britons (Reuters)
• France warns Mexico over jailed national (Reuters)
• England's rugby full-back Armitage loses ban appeal (AFP)
• Mexican court upholds French woman's conviction (AP)
• Six dead as plane crashes in fog in Ireland (AFP)
• Govt calls for 'urgent' Egypt transition (AFP)
• Nicolas Sarkozy in pre-election campaign drive (Reuters)
• Art and archives make up Caravaggio show in Rome (AP)
• Swiss police say father researched poisons, guns (AP)
• Vatican Radio marks 80 years, looks to new media (AP)
• French judges revolt, shut down courthouses (AP)
• Reports: Kate Middleton gets advice from Camilla (AP)
• AP Interview: Tunisian opposition fears chaos (AP)
• UK lawmakers vote to deny prisoners right to vote (AP)
• Court: German man had 7 children with stepdaughter (AP)
• Swedish minister to Assange: turn yourself in (AP)
• German school shooter's dad guilty of negligence (AP)

Special Report: After Mideast, should Russia and China worry? (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 05:08 PM PST Reuters - On the last day of January, a crowd of 600 gathered in sub-zero temperatures on Moscow's Triumph Square and began to chant "Freedom! Freedom!" and call for the resignation of Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

God Save the ***king - punk tribute for royal wedding (AFP) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:21 PM PST AFP - He was the scourge of polite society during his 1970s pomp, but now punk icon Sid Vicious has been transformed into Prince William for an artwork inspired by the impending royal wedding.

Love me, love my dog, say Britons (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 04:05 PM PST Reuters - Britons are famously devoted to their pets but a new survey ahead of Valentine's Day shows their furry friends may be standing in the way of love.

France warns Mexico over jailed national (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 03:56 PM PST Reuters - France warned Mexico on Thursday that a decision to keep Frenchwoman Florence Cassez in a Mexican prison for her involvement in a kidnapping she denies would weigh on bilateral relations.

England's rugby full-back Armitage loses ban appeal (AFP) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 03:45 PM PST AFP - England full-back Delon Armitage's chances of appearing in this season's Six Nations were all but ended on Thursday after he lost his appeal against an eight-week ban for abusing an anti-doping official.

Mexican court upholds French woman's conviction (AP) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 03:31 PM PST AP - An appeals court on Thursday upheld the conviction of a French woman imprisoned in Mexico for kidnapping, a case that has ignited passions in both Mexico and France and caused friction between the two governments.

Six dead as plane crashes in fog in Ireland (AFP) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 03:31 PM PST AFP - A commuter plane crashed in heavy fog in Ireland Thursday, killing six people in the worst such accident for 40 years and one which narrowly missed involving Sinn Fein's Martin McGuinness.

Govt calls for 'urgent' Egypt transition (AFP) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 03:20 PM PST AFP - Foreign Secretary William Hague on Thursday called for an "urgent but orderly transition" in Egypt after President Hosni Mubarak refused to stand down during a speech to the nation.

Nicolas Sarkozy in pre-election campaign drive (Reuters) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 03:14 PM PST Reuters - Center-right French President Nicolas Sarkozy is busily laying the groundwork for a re-election bid in 2012 despite uncertainty over whether his strongest Socialist rival will enter the race.

Art and archives make up Caravaggio show in Rome (AP) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 02:50 PM PST AP - Art lovers will get rare glimpses of Caravaggio's often violent life in an exhibit opening Friday in Rome and combining centuries-old documents from archives as well as paintings, including a portrait last seen in public 100 years ago.

Swiss police say father researched poisons, guns (AP) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 02:16 PM PST AP - The father of missing Swiss twins trawled the Internet for information on firearms, poisons and suicide days before he apparently killed himself in Italy, Swiss police said Thursday.

Vatican Radio marks 80 years, looks to new media (AP) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 01:08 PM PST AP - Vatican Radio, which broadcasts the pope's message in 45 languages worldwide, is looking to a future in new media, said a top official on Thursday, as the station launched an exhibition commemorating 80 years of broadcasting.

French judges revolt, shut down courthouses (AP) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 01:06 PM PST AP - The teenage waitress disappeared one night after her shift. After a police hunt that gripped France, her severed limbs and head were found in the waters of an abandoned quarry.

Reports: Kate Middleton gets advice from Camilla (AP) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 11:37 AM PST AP - Royal bride-to-be Kate Middleton has reportedly received some wedding advice over lunch from Camilla, her future stepmother-in-law.

AP Interview: Tunisian opposition fears chaos (AP) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 11:27 AM PST AP - A prominent Tunisian once jailed for challenging the ousted president fears that the "people's revolution" which ended the country's 23-year dictatorship will fall into chaos as residents press for instant rights.

UK lawmakers vote to deny prisoners right to vote (AP) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 10:39 AM PST AP - British lawmakers voted on Thursday to continue barring prisoners from voting in national elections, defying a European human rights court's ruling that inmates must be allowed to cast ballots.

Court: German man had 7 children with stepdaughter (AP) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 09:53 AM PST AP - A 48-year-old German suspected of fathering at least seven children with his stepdaughter goes on trial next week over allegations he abused both her and his daughter for more than 20 years and forced them into prostitution, an official said Thursday.

Swedish minister to Assange: turn yourself in (AP) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 08:59 AM PST AP - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should turn himself in for questioning in a Swedish rape investigation and has no reason to worry about not getting a fair trial, Sweden's justice minister said Thursday.

German school shooter's dad guilty of negligence (AP) Posted: 10 Feb 2011 07:52 AM PST AP - A German court on Thursday convicted a 52-year-old man of negligent manslaughter for failing to properly secure a gun that his teenage son used to kill 15 people and then himself.

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