2011年10月2日星期日

Yahoo! News: World - Britain

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: World - Britain


Doubts grow, not economy, under UK austerity drive (AP)

Posted: 02 Oct 2011 08:45 AM PDT

British Prime Minister David Cameron and his wife Samantha arrive at the Conservative Party Conference, Manchester, England, Sunday Oct. 2, 2011. Jobs have been lost, libraries shuttered, sailors sacked and street lights dimmed — Britain is beginning to taste the bitter medicine David Cameron warned was necessary to fix its wounded economy. It's left some wondering: Is the remedy worse than the symptoms? (AP Photo/Jon Super).AP - Jobs have been lost, libraries shuttered, sailors sacked and street lights dimmed — Britain is beginning to taste the bitter medicine David Cameron warned was necessary to fix its wounded economy. It's left some wondering: Is the remedy worse than the symptoms?


Palestinians unhappy with envoy Tony Blair (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Oct 2011 07:29 AM PDT

Reuters - Palestinian officials are going public with long-whispered complaints that international Middle East peace envoy Tony Blair, the former British prime minister, is biased toward Israel.
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