2009年12月12日星期六

Yahoo! News: World - Britain

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - Britain

Blair defends Iraq war - even without WMD (AFP)

Posted: 12 Dec 2009 07:08 AM PST

Former premier Tony Blair, seen here in November, has told the BBC Britain would have backed the invasion of Iraq even if it knew that Saddam Hussein had no weapons of mass destruction (WMDs).(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)AFP - Britain would have backed the invasion of Iraq even if it knew that Saddam Hussein had no weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), former British premier Tony Blair said in comments released Saturday.

Malaysia activists protest British massacre decision (AFP)

Posted: 11 Dec 2009 10:47 PM PST

A protestor, acting as a British soldier, portray a massacre scene during a protest in front of the British High Commission building in Kuala Lumpur, on December 12. Malaysian activists staged the protest over London's refusal to hold an inquiry into the massacre of 24 unarmed villagers by British troops in 1948.(AFP/Saeed Khan)AFP - Malaysian activists staged a protest outside the British High Commission Saturday over London's refusal to hold an inquiry into the massacre of 24 unarmed villagers by British troops in 1948.

Faithful are not freaks: Archbishop of Canterbury (AFP)

Posted: 11 Dec 2009 10:25 PM PST

The head of the Anglican Church, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, criticised the government Saturday, saying it viewed religion as a problem practiced by freaks and foreigners.(AFP/File/Filippo Monteforte)AFP - The head of the Anglican Church, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, criticised the government Saturday, saying it viewed religion as a problem practiced by freaks and foreigners.

Prince William completes helicopter training (AFP)

Posted: 11 Dec 2009 10:22 PM PST

Prince William (L) and brother Prince Harry are pictured at the Defence Helicopter Flying School in June. William has completed an advanced helicopter course and will next year continue training to become a military search and rescue pilot, his office said Saturday(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AFP - Prince William has completed an advanced helicopter course and will next year continue training to become a search and rescue pilot, his office said Saturday.

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