2011年7月10日星期日

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Yahoo! News: World - Britain

UK government lawyers in plan to block BSkyB bid: paper (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 04:17 PM PDT

Reuters - British government lawyers are drawing up a plan to block Rupert Murdoch's bid for the pay-TV operator BSkyB, the Independent newspaper reported on Monday.

Murdoch in Britain as crisis threatens BSkyB deal (AFP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 04:08 PM PDT

Rebekah Brooks (R) Chief Executive of News International and Rupert Murdoch Chairman of News Corporation leave from his London residence shortly after his arrival in Britain. Murdoch flew into London on Sunday to take personal charge of the phone-hacking scandal that felled his News of the World tabloid as calls mounted for the government to block his BSkyB bid.(AFP/Max Nash)AFP - Media baron Rupert Murdoch flew into London to take personal charge of the phone-hacking scandal that felled his News of the World tabloid as calls mounted for the government to block his BSkyB bid.

Murdoch flies to UK as paper dies, scandal lives (AP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 04:06 PM PDT

News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks, left, and Rupert Murdoch are seen outside the central London residence of News Corporation chairman Rupert Murdoch, Sunday July 10, 2011. News Corp title News of the World newspaper ceased publication with today's issue, following accusations of alleged hacking into the mobile phones of various crime victims, celebrities and politicians. (AP Photo/Ian Nicholson, PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT - NO SALES - NO ARCHIVESAP - Rupert Murdoch touched down in London on Sunday to take charge of his media empire's phone-hacking crisis as his best-selling Sunday tabloid, the News of the World, published its last. The scandal lives on despite his sacrifice of the 168-year-old paper at the heart of it.

Montgomerie to miss first British Open in 21 years (AFP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 01:28 PM PDT

Last year's Ryder Cup-winning captain Colin Montgomerie, pictured in January 2011, will miss the British Open for the first time since making his debut in 1990 after failing to finish in the top five of the Scottish Open on Sunday.(AFP/File/Phil Weymouth)AFP - Last year's Ryder Cup-winning captain Colin Montgomerie will miss the British Open for the first time since making his debut in 1990 after failing to finish in the top five of the Scottish Open on Sunday.

From stars to Skid Row: Royals end California tour (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 04:43 PM PDT

Britain's Prince William speaks to actress Jennifer Garner (R), as actress Rita Wilson watches, at the BAFTA Brits to Watch event in Los Angeles, California July 9, 2011. REUTERS/Matt Baron/PoolReuters - Britain's Prince William and wife Kate ended their southern California stay on Sunday, bearing witness to both the poverty of Skid Row and the power of Hollywood.

Britons rush to buy final edition of News of the World (AFP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 12:51 PM PDT

A woman poses with a copy of the last edition of the British tabloid newspaper, the News of the World, showing a double page feature on one of it's most famous recent campaigns, in central London. Britons rushed to buy the final copy of the News of the World newspaper Sunday, putting aside for a moment their disgust at the phone-hacking scandal to snap up a little piece of journalistic history.(AFP/Carl Court)AFP - Britons rushed to buy the final copy of the News of the World newspaper Sunday, putting aside for a moment their disgust at the phone-hacking scandal to snap up a little piece of journalistic history.

Fernando Alonso wins British GP for Ferrari (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 10:33 AM PDT

Ferrari Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain (R) celebrates next to Red Bull Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Germany after winning the British F1 Grand Prix at Silverstone, central England July 10, 2011. REUTERS/Leonhard FoegerReuters - Fernando Alonso won the British Grand Prix on Sunday for Ferrari's first victory of the season at the same circuit where 60 years ago they had enjoyed their first success in Formula One.

Alonso wins dramatic British Grand Prix (AFP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 08:45 AM PDT

Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso celebrates on the podium at the Silverstone circuit on July 10 in Silverstone after the Formula One Grand Prix. Alonso delivered Ferrari's long-awaited first win of 2011 when he made the most of unpredictable wet-dry conditions to triumph.(AFP/Dimitar Dilkoff)AFP - Fernando Alonso delivered Ferrari's long-awaited first win of 2011 Sunday when he made the most of unpredictable conditions and rivals' errors to triumph at a thrilling British Grand Prix.

British minister in fresh call for Sri Lanka probe (AFP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 07:00 AM PDT

A screen grab taken off video shot in January 2009 allegedly shows a Sri Lankan soldier firing at a prisoner during the final phase of the Sri Lankan government's battle against Tamil Tiger rebels. British Defence Secretary Liam Fox visiting Sri Lanka has repeated demands that the government must investigate war crimes alleged to have been committed during the conflict with Tamil rebels.(AFP/HO/File/Journalists For Democracy)AFP - A British minister visiting Sri Lanka has repeated demands that the government must investigate war crimes alleged to have been committed during the island's separatist conflict with Tamil rebels.

Ferrari's Alonso wins British Grand Prix (AFP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 06:45 AM PDT

Ferrari's Spanish driver Fernando Alonso sits in the pits at the Silverstone circuit on July 8. The Spaniard won the British Grand Prix -- his first win since South Korea last year.(AFP/Andrew Yates)AFP - Ferrari's Fernando Alonso won the British Grand Prix here on Sunday, the Spaniard's first win since South Korea last year.

Pressure mounts on UK government to halt Murdoch/BSkyB deal (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 04:14 AM PDT

Reuters - Prime Minister David Cameron came under growing pressure on Sunday to halt Rupert Murdoch's bid for pay-TV operator BSkyB, at least until an investigation into phone-hacking at the media magnate's newspapers has been completed.

Royal couple in LA's Skid Row as tour ends (AFP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2011 03:19 PM PDT

Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, exchange conversation as they sit down to paint a picture during their tour of the Inner City Arts campus in Los Angeles, California. After wowing Hollywood A-listers at a star-studded dinner, Britain's Prince William and new wife Catherine got to see the other side of Los Angeles on Sunday: notoriously deprived Skid Row.(AFP/POOL/Alex Gallardo)AFP - After wowing Hollywood A-listers at a star-studded dinner, Britain's Prince William and new wife Catherine got to see the other side of Los Angeles on Sunday: notoriously deprived Skid Row.

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