2010年6月27日星期日

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Yahoo! News: World - Britain

Fans dismayed after German mauling (AFP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 02:20 PM PDT

English football fans react as Germany score another goal against England on the final day of the Glastonbury festival near Pilton, Somerset. England fans were dismayed and angry Sunday after their team crashed out of the World Cup following a heavy defeat by old foes Germany, as the media lamented the side's AFP - England fans were dismayed and angry Sunday after their team crashed out of the World Cup following a heavy defeat by old foes Germany, as the media lamented the side's "humiliation".

'London Bridge' table to be auctioned (AP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 05:55 AM PDT

A small table with a metal seal, at centre, pronouncing the authenticity of the table made from ancient oak wood salvaged from the foundations of the Old London Bridge before the bridge which spanned the river Thames in London was rebuilt, is displayed in Edinburgh, Scotland, Sunday June 27, 2010, ahead of the table being auctioned. The wood dates from about the year 1177 and is valued at about £3,000 (dlrs 4,500 US, or euro3,650), and is on show at Lyon & Turnbull in Edinburgh prior to the sale on June 30. Inscription on the table reads: The Oak of which this table is made was under the foundation of Old London Bridge, Upwards of six hundred and fifty six years and taken up from thence in 1833 by Sir Edward Banks and William John Jolliffe Esq. The contractors and builders of new London Bridge.(AP Photo / David Cheskin, PA) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT - NO SALES - NO ARCHIVES **AP - The wood once held up London Bridge, but when that came down, it was turned into a delicate table.

Union postpones strike ballot after new BA offer (AFP)

Posted: 27 Jun 2010 02:47 AM PDT

A British Airways employee leaves Sandown Park racecourse in Surrey after a Unite Union meeting in March. The main union involved in the British Airways restingAFP - The main union involved in the British Airways resting" new offer.strikes said Sunday it would defer a fresh ballot on industrial action planned for next week after the airline made an "interesting" new offer.

Lib Dems suffer after austerity budget: poll (AFP)

Posted: 26 Jun 2010 10:54 PM PDT

A member of the public takes a photograph of Prime Minister, David Cameron (R), and Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, as they walk to Parliament. The Liberal Democrats lost support after they formed a coalition with the Conservatives and agreed to an emergency budget aimed at slashing the public deficit, polls published Sunday found.(AFP/File/Ben Stansall)AFP - The Liberal Democrats lost support after they formed a coalition with the Conservatives and agreed to an emergency budget aimed at slashing the public deficit, polls published Sunday found.

Obama and Cameron bond over beer and soccer (AFP)

Posted: 26 Jun 2010 07:49 PM PDT

US President Barack Obama and Prime Minister David Cameron toasted the AFP - US President Barack Obama and Prime Minister David Cameron toasted the "special relationship" between their two countries, swapping bottles of beer after a World Cup bet.

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