2009年4月12日星期日

Yahoo! News: World - Britain

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - Britain

BT to slash 10,000 jobs: report (AFP)

Posted: 12 Apr 2009 01:43 PM PDT

A British Telecoms public telephone box is pictured in central London in 2008. BT will cut 10,000 jobs when it reveals its preliminary results next month, reports said Sunday.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)AFP - Telecoms operator BT will cut 10,000 jobs when it reveals its preliminary results next month, reports said Sunday.


Obama's half-brother refused UK visa: reports (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Apr 2009 12:09 PM PDT

Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama's half-brother has been denied a visa to come back to Britain after he earlier gave a false name to police when accused of an attempted sexual assault, British media reported on Sunday.

Crisis shapes church leaders' Easter sermons (AFP)

Posted: 11 Apr 2009 05:34 PM PDT

The Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, seen here, says in his Easter Sunday address that the global financial crisis has shown that happiness cannot be measured by material possessions alone(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)AFP - The Archbishop of Canterbury says in his Easter Sunday address that the global financial crisis has shown that happiness cannot be measured by material possessions alone.


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