2008年10月11日星期六

Yahoo! News: World - Britain

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - Britain

Nazi salute for alleged Australian Holocaust denier (AFP)

Posted: 10 Oct 2008 02:59 PM CDT

AFP - An alleged Australian Holocaust denier was greeted with a Nazi salute from the public gallery Friday, as he appeared in court as part of extradition proceedings.

Failed London bombers made getaway on rickshaws, trial hears (AFP)

Posted: 10 Oct 2008 11:32 AM CDT

Armed police patrol Glasgow airport in 2007. Two doctors accused of plotting failed car bombings in London and Glasgow last year escaped the scene of their first botched attack on cycle rickshaws, their trial heard Friday.(AFP/File/Kieran Dodds)AFP - Two doctors accused of plotting failed car bombings in London and Glasgow last year escaped the scene of their first botched attack on cycle rickshaws, their trial heard Friday.

Berlin working on British-style banking bailout: report (AFP)

Posted: 10 Oct 2008 11:31 AM CDT

The cabinet of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, seen here on October 09, 2008, will decide on a plan to partially nationalise its banks along the lines of a similar British move, in the coming days although there is considerable opposition from within Merkel's conservatives, who are in coalition with the centre-left, the paper said.(AFP/File/John Macdougall)AFP - Germany is working on a plan to partially nationalise its banks along the lines of a similar British move this week, daily Die Welt said on Friday without saying where it got the information.

British bank Abbey puts billion pounds into interbank market (AFP)

Posted: 10 Oct 2008 09:41 AM CDT

A cashpoint machine at Abbey Bank in central London, 2006. British bank Abbey, a subsidiary of Spain's Santander group, said it had injected one billion pounds (1.25 billion euros, 1.7 billion dollars) into the London interbank market to help liquidity.(AFP/File/Bertrand Langlois)AFP - British bank Abbey, a subsidiary of Spain's Santander group, said Friday it had injected one billion pounds (1.25 billion euros, 1.7 billion dollars) into the London interbank market to help liquidity.

British military loses disk in new blunder (AP)

Posted: 10 Oct 2008 08:39 AM CDT

AP - A disk which a tabloid said carries personal details on some 100,000 serving British military personnel is missing, the Ministry of Defense said Friday.

British mother, teenage daughter drown in Spanish floods (AFP)

Posted: 10 Oct 2008 08:27 AM CDT

Spanish police seal off a road. A British woman and her 14-year-old daughter have drowned in a flash flood in eastern Spain which has been lashed by torrential rains, officials said.(AFP/File/Philippe Desmazes)AFP - A British woman and her 14-year-old daughter have drowned in a flash flood in eastern Spain which has been lashed by torrential rains, officials said on Friday.

Sex a 'hassle,' says 105-year-old virgin (AFP)

Posted: 10 Oct 2008 05:42 AM CDT

A birthday cake. A woman who celebrated her 105th birthday this week said the secret to long life was celibacy, adding that she imagined sex was a AFP - A woman who celebrated her 105th birthday this week said the secret to long life was celibacy, adding that she imagined sex was a "lot of hassle."

Thousands of bus drivers go on strike (AFP)

Posted: 10 Oct 2008 04:40 AM CDT

A London bus drives past The Bank of England, 8 October. Commuters face travel chaos as 5,000 London bus workers stage a 24-hour walkout in a bitter pay dispute.(AFP/File/Adrian Dennis)AFP - Commuters face travel chaos on Friday as 5,000 London bus workers stage a 24-hour walkout in a bitter pay dispute.

Military staff data drive lost: ministry (AFP)

Posted: 10 Oct 2008 04:34 AM CDT

A British soldier with the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) keeps watch as he sits on the top of their vehicle during a patrol on the outskirts of Kabul in July 2008. A computer hard drive with personal details of some 100,000 serving military personnel, over half the total armed forces, has gone missing, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said.(AFP/File/Shah Marai)AFP - A computer hard drive with personal details of some 100,000 serving military personnel, over half the total armed forces, has gone missing, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said Friday.

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