2010年9月19日星期日

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Yahoo! News: World - Britain

Pope beatifies convert in climax of British visit (AFP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2010 02:35 PM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI leaves Oscott College in Birmingham after speaking to bishiops. The Pope beatified a 19th century Catholic convert on Sunday in the finale of his historic visit to Britain.(AFP/POOL/Matt Cardy)AFP - Pope Benedict XVI beatified a 19th century Catholic convert on Sunday in the finale of his historic visit to Britain.

Lib Dem leader seeks to reassure anxious members (AFP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2010 12:43 PM PDT

Deputy Prime Minister and leader of the Liberal Democrats party Nick Clegg speaks during the filming of the Andrew Marr Show in Liverpool. Clegg sought Sunday to reassure anxious members over their coalition with the Conservatives amid unease and protests over public spending cuts.(AFP/POOL/Dave Thompson)AFP - The leader of the Liberal Democrats sought Sunday to reassure anxious members over their coalition with the Conservatives amid unease and protests over public spending cuts.

Two British soldiers killed in Afghanistan: ministry (AFP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2010 12:28 PM PDT

Two British soldiers arrive at the site of a suicide attack in Kabul in August 2010. Two British soldiers were killed in an explosion in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence announced Sunday, adding that the deaths were unrelated to violence on the country's election day.(AFP/File/Massoud Hossaini)AFP - Two British soldiers were killed in an explosion in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence announced Sunday, adding that the deaths were unrelated to violence on the country's election day.

Pope, ending his trip, recalls Nazi terror in WW2 (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2010 11:11 AM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI prepares for a mass to beatify Cardinal John Henry Newman in Cofton Park, Birmingham. The pope beatified the 19th century Catholic convert on Sunday as he wrapped up his historic visit to Britain.(AFP/Filippo Monteforte)Reuters - Pope Benedict on Sunday expressed "shame and horror" over the wartime suffering caused by his German homeland and said he was moved to mark the 70th anniversary of a key air victory with Britons.

English women's team thrashed in N.Korea (AFP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2010 10:11 AM PDT

The Middlesbrough women's team got off to a losing start in their AFP - The Middlesbrough women's team got off to a losing start in their "friendship football tour" of North Korea on Sunday, official media in the isolated country said.

UK police leader says: 'decriminalise cannabis' (AFP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2010 03:43 AM PDT

Part of a tonne of cannabis seized by Channel tunnel customs officers at Calais in May. One of Britain's most senior police officers says he favours decriminalising the personal use of drugs such as cannabis to allow more resources to be dedicated to tackling high-level dealers.(AFP/File)AFP - One of Britain's most senior police officers favours decriminalising the personal use of drugs such as cannabis to allow more resources to be dedicated to tackling high-level dealers, The Observer newspaper reported.

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