2011年4月10日星期日

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Yahoo! News: World - Britain

Man charged over nuclear submarine killing (AFP)

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 03:34 PM PDT

HMS Astute, pictured in 2009. Police on Sunday charged a Royal Navy officer with murder after a fellow officer was shot dead on a nuclear-powered submarine, the country's prosecution service confirmed.(AFP/File/Andy Buchanan)AFP - Police on Sunday charged a Royal Navy officer with murder after a fellow officer was shot dead on a nuclear-powered submarine, the country's prosecution service confirmed.

Sailor charged with murder in nuclear sub shooting (AP)

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 01:47 PM PDT

AP - Police charged a Royal Navy sailor on Sunday with murdering an officer aboard a British nuclear-powered submarine.

British, Dutch announce litigation after Icesave 'no' vote (AFP)

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 12:49 PM PDT

An official counts votes in a referendum on whether to approve a renegotiated deal to compensate Britain and The Netherlands over the 2008 collapse of Icesave bank at City Hall in Reykjavik on April 9. Britain and The Netherlands said Sunday they would return to the courts to get Iceland to refund them billions of euros after voters there said AFP - Britain and The Netherlands said Sunday they would return to the courts to get Iceland to refund them billions of euros after voters there said "no" in a referendum to the reimbursement plan.

Blair says don't underestimate Kadhafi (AFP)

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 12:39 PM PDT

Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi stands outside a tent erected at his Bab al-Aziziya residence in Tripoli. Former prime minister Tony Blair cautioned Sunday that Kadhafi is well-skilled at holding onto power and dismissed the notion that the Libyan leader is AFP - Former prime minister Tony Blair cautioned Sunday that Moamer Kadhafi is well-skilled at holding onto power and dismissed the notion that the Libyan leader is "delusional."

Top British paper prints phone-hacking apology (AFP)

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 12:04 PM PDT

A television cameraman films a sign outside the entrance to News International Newspapers Limited in east London, the owner of Britain's News of the World tabloid, which on Sunday publicly apologised to victims of phone hacking.(AFP/File/Ben Stansall)AFP - Britain's biggest-selling newspaper publicly apologised Sunday for hacking into the voicemail of numerous top celebrities, in a scandal that has engulfed top politicians, royals and stars.

Royal wedding: the great and the good to gather (AP)

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 06:23 AM PDT

In this photo taken Tuesday, March 22, 2011, the Venerable Bogoda Seelawimala, head priest at London's Buddhist Vihara temple, speaks to The Associated Press in London. The guest list for the April 29 union of Prince William and Kate Middleton is still being kept secret, but details have begun to leak out. Some guests, like leading religious figures, have to be invited because of the magnitude of the event, even if they don't actually have a friendship with the royal family. Seelawimala, for example, has never met the couple, but has been invited primarily to show the royal family and the British government's respect for Buddhist tradition. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)AP - Soccer star David Beckham will be there with his pop star wife Victoria. Elton John is attending with partner David Furnish. And the Venerable Bogoda Seelawimala will be there too, probably one of the few guests at the wedding of the year wearing orange Buddhist robes.

Britain's ailing economy wins modest royal boost (AFP)

Posted: 10 Apr 2011 03:28 AM PDT

A souvenir placemat for the royal wedding of Britain's Prince William and Kate Middleton is pictured in a shop in central London. Britons will throng pubs, buy gifts and host parties thanks to the royal wedding, and the tourism sector is set to gain, but the extra spending is unlikely to reignite Britain's economy, analysts warn.(AFP/File/Carl Court)AFP - Britons will throng pubs, buy gifts and host parties thanks to the royal wedding, and the tourism sector is set to gain, but the extra spending is unlikely to reignite Britain's economy, analysts warn.

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