2009年10月25日星期日

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Yahoo! News: World - Britain

Libya's Gaddafi "sorry" for UK policewoman's death (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 05:17 PM PDT

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi acknowledges the crowd in Sebha, about 700km (435 miles) south of Tripoli October 5, 2009. REUTERS/Ismail ZitouniReuters - Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi said "we are sorry" for the 1984 killing of a British policewoman outside the Libyan embassy in London which led Britain to suspend ties between the two countries for years.

Gurkha soldiers return after Afghanistan tour (AFP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 03:36 PM PDT

Soldiers from the Second Royal Gurkha Rifles check equipment in 1999. Nepalese soldiers from The Royal Gurkha Rifles returned Sunday to their base in Britain and the arms of their families after a gruelling tour of duty in Afghanistan.(AFP/Army HO/File/Shaun Lewis)AFP - Nepalese soldiers from The Royal Gurkha Rifles returned Sunday to their base in Britain and the arms of their families after a gruelling tour of duty in Afghanistan.

Conservative Anglican leaders urge change (AP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 02:18 PM PDT

AP - A conservative group of Anglican bishops are pushing for change in their own churches rather than suggesting the faithful turn to Rome.

Scottish police review Lockerbie case (AP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 09:09 AM PDT

A memorial stone to victims of Pan-Am flight 103 in a garden of remembrance near the village of Lockerbie in Scotland. Scottish police are reexamining the evidence surrounding the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, a relative of one of the 270 people who died when a Pan Am jetliner was blown up over the Scottish town said Sunday.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AP - The Lockerbie bombing case is being reviewed by detectives trying to determine if anyone helped the only person convicted of the attack that killed 270 people on a Pam Am flight over Scotland, police and prosecutors said Sunday.

Scottish police 'reviewing Lockerbie bombing probe' (AFP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 07:19 AM PDT

Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi's son Seif al-Islam (R) holds hands with freed Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi in Tripoli in August 2009. Scottish police are reexamining the evidence surrounding the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, a relative of one of the 270 people who died when a Pan Am jetliner was blown up over the Scottish town said Sunday.(AFP/File)AFP - Scottish police are re-examining the evidence surrounding the 1988 Lockerbie bombing as they seek new suspects in connection with the attack that killed 270 people, they said Sunday.

British police pursuing leads in Lockerbie case (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 06:21 AM PDT

Abdel Basset al-Megrahi is seen in his room at a hospital in Tripoli in this September 9, 2009 file photo.REUTERS/Ismail ZetounyReuters - Police are following several lines of inquiry into the Lockerbie bombing focusing on possible accomplices of convicted former Libyan agent Abdel Basset al-Megrahi, Scottish authorities said on Sunday.

'President Blair' good for Europe: Milliband (AFP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 04:44 AM PDT

Foreign Secretary David Miliband, seen here on October 22, told the BBC it would be AFP - Foreign Secretary David Miliband said on Sunday it would be "very good for Europe" if Tony Blair became president of the EU -- and denied once again that he wanted to be EU foreign minister.

Fayed eyes 'president of Scotland' role (AFP)

Posted: 24 Oct 2009 10:08 PM PDT

Mohamed Al Fayed (pictured in 2008), owner of plush London emporium Harrods, told The Sunday Times he was ready to become the first president of an independent Scotland.(AFP/File/Ian Kington)AFP - Mohamed Al Fayed, owner of plush London emporium Harrods, told The Sunday Times he was ready to become the first president of an independent Scotland.

Britons killed on Kenya holiday: Foreign Office (AFP)

Posted: 24 Oct 2009 08:07 PM PDT

File picture shows tourists in Kenya's Massai Mara National Park. Two elderly Britons were killed while on holiday in Kenya, the Foreign Office in London confirmed Sunday.(AFP/File/Roberto Schmidt)AFP - Two elderly Britons were killed while on holiday in Kenya, the Foreign Office in London confirmed Sunday.

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