2011年5月9日星期一

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Yahoo! News: Europe News

Rodriguez treble boosts Liverpool's Euro charge (AFP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 04:52 PM PDT

Liverpool's Maxi Rodriguez (L) celebrates after scoring the fourth goal of the match against Fulham during their premiership match at home to Fulham at Craven Cottage football stadium, London. Liverpool won 5-2.(AFP/Carl de Souza)AFP - Liverpool boosted their late challenge for a top four finish in the Premier League as Maxi Rodriguez's hat-trick fired the Reds to a 5-2 victory against Fulham on Monday.

UK: More aid needed for Pakistan flood victims (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 04:02 PM PDT

AP - Delays in getting international aid to the victims of last year's floods in Pakistan are leaving millions in need of assistance, a British committee of lawmakers said in a report Tuesday.

Lawyers for USS Cole bomb suspect file court case (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 03:20 PM PDT

AP - Lawyers for the suspected al-Qaida mastermind of the 2000 bombing of the USS Cole said Tuesday they have filed a case against Poland at Europe's court of human rights over alleged abuse against him at a CIA-run site about eight years ago.

Iran president says open to dialogue (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 02:22 PM PDT

CORRECTS VICE PRESIDENT'S NAME TO RAHIMI - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, center, makes his way during a departure ceremony for him as he leaves the country for Turkey to attend an international conference, as Vice President Mohammad Reza Rahimi, right, and advisor to the supreme leader, Ali Akbar Velayati, left, walk at the Mehrabad airport in Tehran, Iran, Monday, May 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)AP - Iran's president says his country is open to talks with world powers about its nuclear program and will respond soon to the EU Union about the possibility of more dialogue.

European Union imposes arms embargo on Syria (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 02:14 PM PDT

AP - The European Union imposed an arms embargo Monday on Syria, where the government is conducting a violent and sometimes lethal crackdown on pro-democracy protesters.

Witnesses: Ship with 600 migrants sinks off Libya (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 12:55 PM PDT

Migrants arrive on the tiny island of Lampedusa, Italy, early Sunday, May 8, 2011. Italian police and coast guard officials on Sunday rescued some 400 illegal migrants coming from Libya whose boat was tossed against rocks near port in southern Italy after the steering malfunctioned, officials said. Tens of thousands of migrants have fled unrest in northern Africa since January, most arriving at Lampedusa, the nearest Italian port to Africa. (AP Photo/Francesco Malavolta)AP - An overcrowded ship carrying up to 600 people trying to flee Libya sank just outside the port of Tripoli, the U.N. refugee agency said Monday, citing witness accounts.

Gaza flotilla scheduled for late June (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 12:45 PM PDT

AP - An aid flotilla will depart for the Gaza Strip in the third week of June, just over a year after a similar flotilla was raided by Israeli forces, leaving nine people dead on a Turkish boat, activists said Monday.

Twitter user claims to name stars who gag press (AFP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 12:44 PM PDT

Jemima Khan, pictured in London in February 2011, denies having a super injunction preventing publication of 'intimate' photos of her with British TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson. A Twitter account had more than 35,000 followers by Monday after claiming to have revealed the names of celebrities who have taken out gagging orders to prevent reporting about their private lives.(AFP/File/Carl Court)AFP - A Twitter account had more than 35,000 followers by Monday after claiming to have revealed the names of celebrities who have taken out gagging orders to prevent reporting about their private lives.

Berlusconi in Milan court for his corruption trial (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 12:37 PM PDT

Greenpeace activists unfold a giant banner from the balcony of Palazzo Venezia showing Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi and reading 'Italians, I decide for your future' as they stage a protest against the government's policy on nuclear energy, in Rome, Monday, May 9, 2011. Nuclear opponents say the government one-year moratorium on plans to revive nuclear energy is a ruse to delay a referendum on nuclear power until memories of the Japan disaster have dimmed. (AP Photo/Mauro Scrobogna, Lapresse) ITALY OUTAP - Premier Silvio Berlusconi once again accused magistrates of mounting a politically motivated campaign against him as he appeared in court Monday on charges that he bribed a witness to lie in a trial.

Iran will reply 'soon' to EU on resuming nuclear talks (AFP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 12:23 PM PDT

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures after his press conference at the United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries in Istanbul. He said Iran will respond AFP - Iran will reply "soon" to the European Union on resuming nuclear talks stalled since January, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Monday.

(AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 11:59 AM PDT

AP - The European Union imposes an arms embargo on Syria.

Group threatens legal trouble for US over drones (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 11:31 AM PDT

AP - A British rights group is trying to figure out how it can use the British and American legal systems to pursue those behind drone strikes in Pakistan.

Report: UK ordered 'virginity tests' on migrants (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 10:25 AM PDT

AP - Newly discovered documents indicate that the British government concealed how often it administered so-called "virginity tests" to female immigrants hoping to enter the country in the 1970s on marriage visas.

Top rep warns UN council of Bosnia crisis (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 09:58 AM PDT

AP - Bosnia and Herzegovina faces its most acute political crisis since the 1995 signing of the Dayton-Paris accords that ended the war in the Balkans, the international representative for the country told the U.N. Security Council on Monday.

Swiss group wants easier suicides for elderly (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 09:30 AM PDT

AP - A Swiss group that assists people to commit suicide says it wants to lower the legal hurdles for elderly clients seeking its help.

SKorean president: may invite NKorea's Kim (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 08:51 AM PDT

South Korean President Lee Myung-bak briefs the media after a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, not pictured, at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Monday, May 9, 2011. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)AP - South Korea's president said Monday that he is prepared to invite North Korean leader Kim Jong Il to an international nuclear security summit in Seoul next year — if Pyongyang first says that it will give up nuclear weapons.

Austrian court OK's extradition of Croatian ex-PM (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 07:34 AM PDT

AP - An Austrian court on Monday approved the extradition of former Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader to his homeland, where he is suspected of corruption while in office, but his lawyer immediately announced an appeal.

Russia marks Victory Day with vast parade (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 07:32 AM PDT

Russian marines march along Red Square during the Victory Day military parade in Moscow. Russia, on Monday, May 9, 2011. Tens of thousands of granite-faced soldiers marched in lockstep across Red Square Monday in Russia's annual Victory Day display of military might, while President Dmitry Medvedev said the country is committed to peace and global stability. The parade, marking the surrender of Nazi Germany in World War II, is the centerpiece of Russia's most solemn secular holiday, both commemorating the Soviet Union's enormous sacrifices in the war and asserting the potency of its modern military. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev)AP - Tens of thousands of granite-faced soldiers marched in lockstep across Red Square Monday in Russia's annual Victory Day display of military might, while President Dmitry Medvedev said the country is committed to peace and global stability.

German al-Qaida member sentenced to prison term (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 06:15 AM PDT

AP - A German-Syrian dual national who has admitted belonging to al-Qaida has been convicted of membership in a terrorist group and given a prison sentence of four years and nine months.

Maori head returns to New Zealand after 136 years (AP)

Posted: 09 May 2011 05:13 AM PDT

New Zealand's Ambassador to France Rosemary Banks, left, and Maori spiritual leader Michelle Hippolite, right, cover a Maori head with a traditional koroway during a handover ceremony at Rouen city hall, France, Monday May 9, 2011. Chanting tribesmen opened a signing ceremony Monday that will see the return of the mummified and tattooed head of a New Zealand Maori after it spent 136 years in a Normandy museum. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)AP - A French museum has returned the mummified and tattooed head of a Maori to New Zealand officials after spending 136 years in a Normandy museum, a belated gesture to restore dignity to the first of 16 such human heads once displayed as exotic curiosities.

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