2009年4月18日星期六

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US 'deeply disappointed' as Iran convicts reporter (AP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 02:39 PM PDT

FILE - This undated file photo provided Tuesday, March 3, 2009 by the National Press Photographers Association shows U.S. journalist Roxana Saberi. Saberi, a 31-year-old dual American-Iranian citizen, was convicted of spying and sentenced to eight years in prison by an Iranian court Saturday April 18, 2009. (AP Photo/NPPA)AP - Iran convicted an American journalist of spying for the United States and sentenced her to eight years in prison, her lawyer said Saturday, complicating the Obama administration's efforts to break a 30-year-old diplomatic deadlock with Tehran.

NATO frees 20 hostages; pirates seize Belgian ship (AP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 02:31 PM PDT

In this undated photo provided by the Belgian government, the Belgian ship Pompei, owned by De Nul, is shown in unidentified waters. On Saturday, April 18, 2009 the Belgian government reported that a Belgian ship may have been attacked by pirates of the east African coast. It said the ship, the Pompei, gave two warnings early this morning that it was under attack off the east African coast on its way to the Seychelles. (AP Photo/Belgian Government)AP - NATO forces rescued 20 fishermen from pirates who launched the latest attack in the Gulf of Aden on Saturday, but let the Somali hijackers go because they had no authority to arrest them.

Obama extends hands to Chavez, Ortega at summit (AP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 02:10 PM PDT

President Barack Obama, left, talks to Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez,right, as El Salvador's President Tony Saca , second from right, Uruguay's President Tabare Vazquez, center, and Ecuador's President Rafael Correa, second from right listen during the group photo of the 5th Summit of the Americas in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Saturday April 18, 2009. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton)AP - President Barack Obama offered a spirit of cooperation to America's hemispheric neighbors at a summit Saturday, listening to complaints about past U.S. meddling and even reaching out to Venezuela's leftist leader.

Shells hit Baghdad's Green Zone after 3-month lull (AP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 02:19 PM PDT

Map locates Fallujah, Iraq, where Iraqi security forces launched raids on sections of the city once controlled by Sunni insurgentsAP - Suspected militants shelled Baghdad's protected Green Zone on Saturday in the first such bombardment in more than three months.

Zimbabweans stress unity on Independence Day (AP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 09:54 AM PDT

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe lights up the independence flame, during the country's 29th Independence celebrations, in Harare, Zimbabwe, Saturday, April 18, 2009. Mugabe, in power since 1980 called on Zimbabwe's inclusive government to work together for the good of the country. (AP Photo/Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi)AP - Zimbabweans celebrated their first Independence Day under a coalition government Saturday, with President Robert Mugabe calling for national conciliation as he shared the stage with his former political rival.

France arrests ETA military chief (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 04:22 PM PDT

Reuters - ETA's military chief has been arrested by French police, a Spanish government source said on Saturday, marking the third suspected leader of the Basque separatist guerrillas to be captured in under six months.

Palestinian teen killed by Israeli troops (AP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 12:28 PM PDT

Palestinian children raise a giant Palestinian flag during the funeral procession of Bassem Abu Rahmeh, 31, in the West Bank village of Bilin, near Ramallah, Saturday, April 18, 2009. Abu Rahmeh was killed on Friday by Israeli troops at a weekly protest against Israel's separation barrier in Bilin. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)AP - A 16-year-old Palestinian was fatally shot by Israeli troops after throwing firebombs at the gate of a Jewish settlement in the West Bank, Israeli officials said Saturday.

Migration, drug enforcement likely first topics (AP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 04:16 PM PDT

AP - Cuba and the U.S. are likely to tackle migration and drug trafficking first if the two cold-war foes can successfully start talks, which would precede any meetings between presidents Barack Obama and Raul Castro.

Cardiff hoping for Lions reward for Cup triumph (AFP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 02:24 PM PDT

Cardiff director of rugby Dai Young believes his side's Anglo-Welsh Cup final thrashing of Gloucester could help up to five of his leading players make the Lions squad that will tour South Africa in June. AFP - Cardiff director of rugby Dai Young believes his side's Anglo-Welsh Cup final thrashing of Gloucester could help up to five of his leading players make the Lions squad that will tour South Africa in June.

Kumble sends Rajasthan Royals crashing to defeat (AFP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 12:35 PM PDT

Indian cricketer Anil Kumble of Bangalore Royal Challengers reacts after taking a wicket of Rajasthan Royals batsman Kamran Khan during the IPL Twenty20 league match at The Newlands Cricket Stadium in Cape Town. Kumble sent the Rajasthan Royals crashing to defeat when they started the defence of their Indian Premier League crown at Newlands Saturday.(AFP/Manan Vatsyayana)AFP - Veteran Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble sent the Rajasthan Royals crashing to defeat when they started the defence of their Indian Premier League crown at Newlands Saturday.

NATO frees pirate hostages, Belgian ship seized (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 10:55 AM PDT

Forces from France's ship Nivose intercept Somali pirates April 15, 2009, in this picture released by the French Ministry of Defence. QUALITY FROM SOURCE REUTERS/ECPAD-SIRPA MARINE-French Ministry of Defence/HandoutReuters - Dutch commandos freed 20 Yemeni hostages on Saturday and briefly detained seven pirates who had forced the Yemenis to sail a "mother ship" attacking vessels in the Gulf of Aden, NATO officials said.

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