2009年11月28日星期六

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Yahoo! News: World - Britain

Blair was told Iraq war 'illegal': report (AFP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2009 05:48 PM PST

Britain's then Attorney General Lord Peter Goldsmith arrives at 10 Downing Street in London in 2006. Goldsmith informed then prime minister Tony Blair in 2002 that deposing Saddam Hussein would contravene international law, a newspaper reported on Sunday.(AFP/File/Carl de Souza)AFP - The government's chief legal advisor informed then British prime minister Tony Blair in 2002 that deposing Saddam Hussein would contravene international law, a newspaper reported on Sunday.

Talks to set Afghan goals for British troop exit (AFP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2009 01:08 PM PST

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown arrives at a retreat session during the Commonwealth Heads of Government's meeting in Port of Spain. Britain aims to set clear goals in Afghanistan at top-level talks next year to help bring its troops home, Brown said Saturday, amid public anger at the rising death toll.(AFP/Luis Acosta)AFP - Britain aims to set clear goals in Afghanistan at top-level talks next year to move towards bringing its troops home, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Saturday amid public anger at the war.

Hershey fits Cadbury outlook: chief exec (AFP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2009 11:04 AM PST

US chocolate maker Hershey is culturally a good match for Cadbury, the British confectioner's chief executive said in an interview out Saturday.(AFP/File/Leon Neal)AFP - US chocolate maker Hershey is culturally a good match for Cadbury, the British confectioner's chief executive said in an interview out Saturday.

Afghanistan to be given timetable for progress (AP)

Posted: 28 Nov 2009 08:54 AM PST

AP - Countries backing Afghanistan's government are going to demand that it meet specific security benchmarks, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Saturday, outlining a plan to let foreign troops gradually hand control to local forces.

Afghan meeting to map path to security handovers (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Nov 2009 07:36 AM PST

Reuters - A major international conference on Afghanistan, to be held in London in January, will aim to set the conditions for a gradual transfer of security responsibilities to Afghan control, Britain said on Saturday.

Tories ahead in key marginals: poll (AFP)

Posted: 27 Nov 2009 10:52 PM PST

Tory leader, David Cameron (L) walks through the streets of flood-hit Cockermouth. The Conservatives are taking a commanding lead in the key seats they must gain to form a majority at the looming general election, a newspaper survey said Saturday.(AFP/Paul Ellis)AFP - The Conservatives are taking a commanding lead in the key seats they must gain to form a majority at the looming general election, a newspaper survey said Saturday.

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