2010年12月27日星期一

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Yahoo! News: World - Britain

British court holds 9 on US Embassy terror plot (AP)

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 12:43 PM PST

A police van outside Westminster Magistrates' Court, London, as nine men arrive to appear in court charged with conspiracy to cause explosions in the United Kingdom other terrorism offences Monday Dec. 27, 2010. British police early Monday morning charged nine men with conspiring to cause explosions in what they described as an extensive terror plot against UK targets. The men are expected in a London court to answer charges later Monday. (AP Photo/Lewis Whyld/PA Wire) UNITED KINGDOM OUTAP - Nine men suspected of plotting attacks on the U.S. Embassy and the London Stock Exchange were charged with terrorism-related crimes Monday and jailed until their next court appearance.

Nine men remanded in custody over British bomb plot (AFP)

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 12:31 PM PST

A man walks past Westminster Magistrates Court in central London, on December 27. Nine men were remanded in custody on Monday charged with plotting to cause explosions in Britain and other terror offences, a week after they were arrested in pre-dawn raids.(AFP/Carl Court)AFP - Nine men were remanded in custody in Britain on Monday charged with planning attacks in a pre-Christmas plot reportedly targeting the London Stock Exchange and US embassy.

U.S. embassy in London was a target of UK suspects (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 11:21 AM PST

Reuters - The U.S. embassy in London was a target of a group of men arrested last week in Britain and charged with conspiracy to cause explosions and preparing acts of terrorism, the U.S. State Department said on Monday.

Bargain hunters flock to post-Christmas sales (AFP)

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 08:19 AM PST

Former supermodel Jerry Hall, left, and her daughter Lizzy Jagger open the Harrods sale in London's Knightsbridge. Shoppers thronged London's top stores on Monday hunting for bargains in the post-Christmas sales, with Jerry Hall helped to open proceedings at Harrods.(AFP/Carl Court)AFP - Shoppers thronged London's top stores on Monday hunting for bargains in the post-Christmas sales, with former supermodel Jerry Hall helping to open proceedings at Harrods.

Delayed Boxing Day hunts go ahead (AFP)

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 07:32 AM PST

A hunt member talks to members of the public gathered to see the Ashford Valley Fox Hunt meet in Tenderden, Kent, on December 27. Hunt supporters took part on Monday in what is traditionally the biggest date in the hunting diary, after Boxing Day hunts were postponed as the day fell on a Sunday.(AFP/Ben Stansall)AFP - Hunt supporters turned out across the country on Monday for what is traditionally the biggest event in the hunting diary, after Boxing Day hunts were postponed.

Shoppers flock to post-Christmas sales (AFP)

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 06:08 AM PST

Former supermodel Jerry Hall, left, and her daughter Lizzy Jagger open the Harrods sale in London's Knightsbridge. Shoppers thronged London's top stores on Monday hunting for bargains in the post-Christmas sales, with Jerry Hall helped to open proceedings at Harrods.(AFP/Carl Court)AFP - Hordes of bargain hunters crammed into shopping centres across the country Monday after retailers reported bumper Boxing Day sales that helped make up for the recent drop in spending caused by the freezing weather.

Nine charged in UK with plotting terrorism (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 06:02 AM PST

A police van thought to be carrying men charged with terrorism offences arrives at City of Westminster Magistrates Court, central London December 27, 2010. REUTERS/Paul HackettReuters - Nine men arrested in British police raids a week ago appeared in court on Monday to face charges of conspiracy to cause explosions and preparing acts of terrorism.

Nine men remanded in custody over 'terror' plot (AFP)

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 05:57 AM PST

A man walks past Westminster Magistrates Court in central London, on December 27. Nine men were remanded in custody on Monday charged with plotting to cause explosions in Britain and other terror offences, a week after they were arrested in pre-dawn raids.(AFP/Carl Court)AFP - Nine men were remanded in custody on Monday charged with plotting to cause explosions in Britain and other terror offences, a week after they were arrested in pre-dawn raids.

Post-mortem results due in Bristol body case (AFP)

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 03:33 AM PST

The results of a post-mortem carried out on the body of Bristol landscape architect Joanna Yeates are expected to be revealed later on Monday.(AFP/Avon and Somerset Police/File)AFP - The results of a post-mortem carried out on the body of Bristol landscape architect Joanna Yeates are expected to be revealed later on Monday.

Britons fear hard year ahead amid austerity cuts: poll (AFP)

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 02:23 AM PST

Shoppers walk along Oxford Street in central London, November 2010. Two-thirds of Britons believe the economy will fare badly in 2011 as harsh austerity cuts designed to tackle a record deficit begin to bite, a poll showed on Monday.(AFP/File/Carl Court)AFP - Two-thirds of Britons believe the economy will fare badly in 2011 as harsh austerity cuts designed to tackle a record deficit begin to bite, a poll showed on Monday.

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