2011年4月8日星期五

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Yahoo! News: Europe News

Nazi warplane lying off Kent coast is intact (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 02:55 PM PDT

Reuters - A rare World War Two German bomber, shot down over the English Channel in 1940 and hidden for years by shifting sands at the bottom of the sea, is so well preserved a museum wants to raise it.

Nazi warplane lying off UK coast is intact (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 02:52 PM PDT

A World War Two era German Dornier 17 bomber is seen using high-tech sonar equipment, showing it to be largely intact and well-preserved on the sea floor, in an undated photo off the Kent coast. REUTERS/Port of London/handoutReuters - A rare World War Two German bomber, shot down over the English Channel in 1940 and hidden for years by shifting sands at the bottom of the sea, is so well preserved a British museum wants to raise it.

Third arrest in N.Ireland police murder probe (AFP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 02:49 PM PDT

This handout picture received from the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) on April 3, shows Constable Ronan Kerr. Police said on Friday they had arrested a third man in connection with the car bomb murder of Kerr in Northern Ireland.(AFP/PSNI/HO/File)AFP - Police said on Friday they had arrested a third man in connection with the car bomb murder of a Catholic police officer in Northern Ireland.

NIreland police arrest 3rd man over cop's killing (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 02:41 PM PDT

The coffin of Police Service of Northern Ireland officer Ronan Kerr is carried by fellow members of the PSNI after a funeral mass at the Church of Immaculate Conception in Beragh, Northern Ireland, Wednesday, April, 6, 2011. Government and church leaders from across Ireland joined several thousand mourners Wednesday for the funeral of a Catholic policeman slain by IRA dissidents — a rare killing that has highlighted the dramatic social changes of Northern Ireland's peace process. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)AP - Northern Ireland police say they have arrested a third man over the killing of a policeman by suspected Irish Republican Army dissidents.

EU ready for Misrata mission with UN backing (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 02:24 PM PDT

FILE - In this March 28, 2011 file image taken during an organized trip by the Libyan authorities, an armed Libyan soldier loyal to Moammar Gadhafi is seen on a street under their control in Mistrata, 200 kms (120 miles) east of Tripoli, Libya. More than 40 days of siege, shelling and sniper fire by Moammar Gadhafi's forces have exacted a bloody price in rebel-held Misrata, Libya's third-largest city and a coveted prize in the increasingly deadlocked civil war. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)AP - The European Union is ready to launch a humanitarian mission in Libya's Misrata within several days, but only if it has backing from the United Nations, officials said Friday.

Italy, France to work together to block immigrants (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 02:05 PM PDT

A baby receives assistance after arriving on a boat carrying some 500 migrants, believed to be mostly from sub-Saharan Africa, on the tiny Italian island of Lampedusa, Italy, Friday, April 8, 2011. Italy has deported the first Tunisians under a new accord with the Tunisian government to try to stem the recent wave of migration from North Africa. The Tunisian interior ministry said 30 Tunisians arrived Friday in Tunis.They were the first to return as part of the migration accord reached between Italy and Tunisia this week. (AP Photo/Giorgos Moutafis) GREECE OUTAP - After days of fierce sparring, Italy and France patched up their differences Friday over the fate of thousands of Tunisian migrants, avoiding a major rift over European Union border control rules.

1 dead after shooting aboard UK nuclear sub (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 01:47 PM PDT

The Royal Navy's newest and most advanced submarine, HMS Astute is docked in Southampton, England, Friday April 8, 2011. One person has been killed and a second has life threatening wounds following a shooting on Friday aboard a British nuclear submarine, police said. Police said the incident on the nuclear-powered HMS Astute, currently docked in Southampton, was not terrorism related. (AP Photo / Chris Ison, PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUTAP - A British sailor aboard a nuclear-powered submarine apparently shot dead a crew member and seriously wounded another Friday while the vessel was on a goodwill visit to an English port, officials said.

Murdoch paper apologises for phone hacking (AFP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 01:26 PM PDT

The owner of News of the World tabloid offered an AFP - The owner of Britain's News of the World newspaper offered an "unreserved apology" on Friday for phone hacking and said it would set up a compensation fund.

Up to the job? NATO criticized over Libya campaign (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 01:07 PM PDT

In this photo provided by NATO, Rear Admiral Russ Harding, deputy commander of NATO's Libya operation, speaks during a press conference in Naples, Italy, Friday, April 8, 2011. NATO acknowledged Friday that its airstrikes had hit rebels using tanks to fight government forces in eastern Libya, but said it would not apologize for the deaths because no one told them the rebels had tanks. British Rear Adm. Russell Harding, the deputy commander of the NATO operation, said in the past, only forces loyal to Libyan strongman Moammar Gadhafi had used heavy armored vehicles. (AP Photo/NATO)AP - NATO holds its fire as Moammar Gadhafi's forces advance 100 miles into rebel territory. It then blasts a rebel tank, saying it didn't know the rebels had any — even though footage of rebels with tanks had been on YouTube for weeks.

Russian gymnast teenager Dementieva wins all-around gold (AFP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 01:11 PM PDT

Russia's Anna Dementieva performs her floor routine during women's individual all-around final at the 4th European Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Berlin. Dementieva won the event ahead of Germany's Elisabeth Seitz and Romania's Elena Racea.(AFP/Johannes Eisele)AFP - Russian teenager Anna Dementieva claimed women's all-around gold at the European gymnastics championships on Friday with Germany's Elisabeth Seitz second and Romania's Elena Racea finishing third.

8 killed in German pileup caused by sand storm (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 11:51 AM PDT

AP - A sand storm in northern Germany caused a huge highway pileup Friday that killed eight people and injured at least 41 others, police said.

Dutch consider banning religious animal slaughter (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 10:57 AM PDT

AP - One of Europe's first countries to allow Jews to practice their religion openly may soon pass a law banning centuries-old Jewish and Muslim traditions on the ritual slaughter of animals.

Legal woes? Berlusconi jokes about 'bunga bunga' (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 10:55 AM PDT

Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi shares a joke with two of the post graduate students that were awarded during a ceremony at Rome's Palazzo Chigi, Friday, April 8, 2011. Seeking to defuse a tense border crisis, Italy and France have agreed to joint sea-and-air patrols to try to block new Tunisian migrants from sailing to European shores. Premier Silvio Berlusconi's government has appealed for more solidarity by fellow EU nations on accepting the migrants and helping Italy cope with the deluge. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)AP - Premier Silvio Berlusconi doesn't seem to be letting his legal woes get him down, joking Friday to two young blondes that he'd like to invite them to his famed "bunga bunga" parties.

UN panel: 100s of mercenaries operating in Libya (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 10:14 AM PDT

AP - A U.N. panel says several hundred foreign fighters are likely operating for both Moammar Gadhafi's regime and the rebels in Libya, and many may be involved in serious human rights violations.

British tabloid admits liability for phone hacking (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 09:56 AM PDT

AP - One of Britain's biggest-selling newspapers admitted Friday it was responsible for hacking into the phones of high-profile figures and eavesdropping on their voicemails — its first admission of liability in a case that has shaken the country's political, police and media establishments.

Irish soon to publish new report on Catholic abuse (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 09:21 AM PDT

AP - A judge cleared the way Friday for Ireland to publish a new report into decades of Catholic Church cover-ups of child abuse — and how a Cork bishop kept crimes in his diocese secret long after the Irish church issued orders to start telling police.

Dutch government cutting 12,000 military jobs (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 09:05 AM PDT

AP - The Dutch government will cut 12,000 military jobs, or more than one in six of all armed forces personnel, as part of spending cuts aimed at balancing the budget by 2015, officials said Friday.

EU's Kosovo official urges integration of Gypsies (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 08:13 AM PDT

AP - The top European Union representative in Kosovo has urged authorities to do more to integrate the country's minority Romas, also known as Gypsies.

3 leading Kenyans appear at international court (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 07:58 AM PDT

In this photo taken Monday, April 4, 2011, thousands of supporters of the Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta are seen during a prayer meeting in Gatundu stadium, 50 miles outside the capital, Nairobi. Uhuru and five others are expecter to leave for the Netherlands Wednesday, to make their initial appearance at the International Criminal Court at The Hague where they face charges of crimes against humanity for their alleged involvement in the 2007-08 post election violence in which over 1,000 people were killed and 600,000 people displaced from their homes due to the fighting. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi)AP - The son of Kenya's founding father declared Friday he was innocent of all charges after he appeared with two other suspects before judges at the International Criminal Court for allegedly orchestrating postelection violence that killed 1,000 people

Somali pirates free Greek supertanker (AP)

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 07:08 AM PDT

A militiaman and pirate stands on a Somali beach. Pirates have hijacked a German-owned cargo ship carrying a crew of six Filipinos and four Ukrainians off the coast of Oman, the European Union's naval force says.(AFP/File/Roberto Schmidt)AP - Greek authorities said Friday that Somali pirates released a Greek-flagged supertanker captured two months ago off the coast of Oman, while the EU's anti-piracy force say another ship in the same region was hijacked.

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