2009年6月28日星期日

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Honduran military ousts president ahead of vote (AP)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 03:57 PM PDT

Army soldiers break into  the presidential residency in Tegucigalpa, Sunday, June 28, 2009.  More than a dozen soldiers arrested President Manuel Zelaya and disarmed his security guards after surrounding his residence before dawn Sunday, his private secretary said. Protesters called it a coup and flocked to the presidential palace as local news media reported that Zelaya was sent into exile.(AP Photo/Esteban Felix)AP - Soldiers ousted the democratically elected president of Honduras on Sunday and Congress named a successor, but the leftist ally of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez denounced what he called an illegal coup and vowed to stay in power.


Argentine woman admits relationship with SC gov (AP)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 04:46 PM PDT

In this undated video frame grab, taken from a C5N TV Channel from Argentina report sometime during the Sept.11, 2001 twin towers attacks in New York, Argentine Maria Belen Chapur speaks during a stand up. The 41-year-old Argentine woman, who had worked as free-lance journalist in the past, has acknowledged having a relationship with South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford. In a statement sent to news network C5N of Buenos Aires,  Chapur said she will not talk about her private life, but also said the email exchanges with Sanford that were widely published by U.S. media and elsewhere were obtained by someone who hacked her account.(AP Photo/C5N TV)AP - A 41-year-old Argentine woman acknowledged having a relationship with South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, saying Sunday that widely published e-mail correspondence between the two was obtained from her account without permission.


US withdraws from Iraqi cities despite violence (AP)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 03:23 PM PDT

FILE - In this June 22, 2009 file photo, A U.S. Army soldier carries American flags used at a ceremony in Baghdad, Iraq. U.S. troops will be out of Iraqi cities by Tuesday in the first step toward winding down the American war effort by the end of 2011. (AP Photo/ Karim Kadim, File)AP - Death squads roamed the streets, slaughtering members of the rival Muslim sect. Bombs rocked Baghdad daily — until thousands of U.S. troops poured in two years ago, establishing neighborhood bases and taking control of the Iraqi capital and other cities.


Indian gay rights march calls to legalize gay sex (AP)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 06:57 AM PDT

AP - Hundreds of gay rights supporters waved flags and danced past traffic during marches through three Indian cities Sunday to celebrate gay pride and call for the decriminalization of homosexuality in this deeply conservative country.

New clashes in Iran as standoff worsens with West (AP)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 03:15 PM PDT

In this citizen photograph taken Sunday, June 28, 2009, a supporter of pro-reform leader Mir Hossein Mousavi, flashes victory signs during a gathering near Ghoba Mosque in Tehran, Iran. Several thousand protesters who had gathered near north Tehran's Ghoba Mosque clashed with riot police in Tehran on Sunday in the country's first major post-election unrest in four days.(AP photo)AP - EDITOR'S NOTE: Iranian authorities have barred journalists for international news organizations from reporting on the streets and ordered them to stay in their offices. This report is based on the accounts of witnesses reached in Iran and official statements carried on Iranian media.


Which State Security Branch Rules Tehran's Streets? (Time.com)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 03:00 PM PDT

Time.com - Who is behind the overwhelming force keeping protesters of the Iran election off the streets?

Blur comeback brings Glastonbury to a close (AFP)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 05:22 PM PDT

Damon Albarn (left) and Alex James of Blur perfom on the Pyramid stage on the final evening of the annual Glastonbury festival in Somerset, England, on June 28. Indie rockers Blur returned to the festival for the first time in 11 years to close out three days of music that included sets by Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young.(AFP/Leon Neal)AFP - Indie rockers Blur returned to Glastonbury Festival for the first time in 11 years to close out three days of music that included sets by Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young.


US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,318 (AP)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 04:40 PM PDT

AP - As of Sunday, June 28, 2009, at least 4,318 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

Mexico: Man allegedly tried to sell woman, 4 kids (AP)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 05:28 PM PDT

AP - A Mexican man has been detained for allegedly plotting to sell a young woman, two girls and two boys for $2,000 apiece in the United States, police said Sunday.

US stock rises after sterling Confed Cup showing (AFP)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 03:40 PM PDT

US forward Landon Donovan (C) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the Fifa Confederations Cup final football match United States against Brazil at the Ellis Park stadium in Johannesburg. The United States' roller coaster Confederations Cup ride may have come to an end with defeat to Brazil but Bob Bradley's men leave South Africa with their stock having risen sharply.(AFP/Francois Xavier Marit)AFP - The United States' roller coaster Confederations Cup ride may have come to an end here on Sunday with defeat to Brazil but Bob Bradley's men leave South Africa with their stock having risen sharply.


In China, parents mourn children abducted by traffickers (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 05:24 PM PDT

Reuters - In the quiet village of Shang Di, wedged among factory towns in southern China, Deng Huidong wheels out a dusty two-seater tricycle that her 9-month-old son rode the day he was abducted outside her family house in 2007.

Moon-lovers remember Apollo with radio chit-chat (Reuters)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 04:44 AM PDT

Reuters - Radio hams and amateur astronomers around the world spent the weekend bouncing radio conversations off the Moon to one another in commemoration of the Apollo 11 landings 40 years ago, organizers in Australia said Sunday.

As U.S. troops move on, Iraqis fear the coming turmoil (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 12:58 PM PDT

McClatchy Newspapers - BAGHDAD — The guys with the guns and bombs and best-laid plans may think the U.S. withdrawal of combat troops from major Iraqi cities will work.

Burma (Myanmar) presses rebels in bid to eliminate armed opposition (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 26 Jun 2009 02:00 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - A four-week military offensive in eastern Burma (Myanmar) has pushed back ethnic Karen rebels and forced thousands of refugees to flee across the border into Thailand. The attacks appear to underscore the determination of Burma's regime to snuff out what little armed opposition remains to its rule ahead of elections next year.

Tehran Twitterers: Mourning Michael While the Crisis Rages (Time.com)

Posted: 28 Jun 2009 03:00 PM PDT

Time.com - Friday's twitter output from Iran's election protesters was peppered with comments about the entertainer

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