2009年9月19日星期六

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Yahoo! News: World News

Russia says it won't deploy missiles near Poland (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 02:04 PM PDT

The Russian missile complex AP - Russia said Saturday it will scrap a plan to deploy missiles near Poland since Washington has dumped a planned missile shield in Eastern Europe. It also harshly criticized Iran's president for new comments denying the Holocaust.

Pakistan police raid US-contracted security firm (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 11:27 AM PDT

Pakistani police officers stand around confiscated weapons display for media at a police station in Islamabad, Pakistan on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. Pakistani police raided a local security firm that has a contract with the U.S. Embassy, seizing dozens of allegedly unlicensed weapons at a time when American use of private contractors is under unusual scrutiny here, officials said. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)AP - Police raided a Pakistani security firm that helps protect the U.S. Embassy on Saturday, seizing 70 allegedly unlicensed weapons and arresting two people. The incident follows a series of scandals surrounding American use of private contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Iran detains several after Friday protests (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 03:36 AM PDT

Iranian opposition supporters walk in front of an Iranian policeman during a parade marking Quds (Jerusalem) Day in Tehran on September 18, 2009. Most Iranians favor restored ties with Washington after three decades of hostility but distrust President Barack Obama despite his outreach to Muslims worldwide, a poll found Saturday.(AFP/File/Atta Kenare)AP - Iran's official news agency says police detained several protesters after Friday's massive demonstrations.

Pakistan: Mumbai suspects to be charged next week (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 08:28 AM PDT

Pakistan's Interior Minister Rehman Malik gestures during a press conference in Islamabad, Pakistan on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. A Pakistani court will indict seven suspects in the Mumbai attacks in the coming week, but India needs to provide evidence against the head of a banned Islamist group Pakistan is investigating in the plot, Malik said. (AP Photo)AP - A Pakistani court will indict seven suspects in the Mumbai attacks in the coming week, but India needs to provide evidence against the head of a banned Islamist group Pakistan is investigating in the plot, a top official said Saturday.

Taliban leader tells 'invaders' to study history (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 04:39 PM PDT

Afghan National Police officers are seen during a training session with U.S. Military Police at a combat outpost in the Jalrez Valley in Afghanistan's Wardak Province on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)AP - The Taliban's reclusive leader said in a Muslim holiday message Saturday that the U.S. and NATO should study Afghanistan's long history of war, in a pointed reminder that foreign forces have had limited military success in the country.

Cambodian-American Deportee Breakdances to Success (Time.com)

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 11:05 PM PDT

Time.com - Cambodian-American Deportee Breakdances to Success

Spanish protest against Magna over Opel: media (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 05:09 PM PDT

Reuters - Thousands of people marched through the streets of Zaragoza in northeast Spain on Saturday to protest against Canada's Magna (MGa.TO) acquiring 55 percent of General Motors' Opel, Spanish media reported.

Iraq arrests 3 on antiquities charges (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 02:29 PM PDT

Two Iraqis who are suspected of stealing valuable ancient relics stand in front of a table at a police station in the northern city of Kirkuk. Three people have been arrested for the theft of artefacts dating as far back as the Sumerian period near, the army has said.(AFP/Marwan Ibrahim)AP - Authorities in northern Iraq have arrested three men on charges they were trying to traffic stolen antiquities, including the bust of a Sumerian king, a local army commander said Saturday.

Gunmen kill illegal migrant in southern Mexico (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 04:16 PM PDT

AP - Mexican officials say gunmen have attacked a group of illegal immigrants in southern Mexico, killing one and wounding five as well as an alleged people smuggler.

Burundi opposition seeks troop recall from Somalia (AFP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 11:17 AM PDT

A Burundi Army officer wears the insignia of the Africa Union on his beret as he stands inside his camp where the Burundi Army contingent serving in Mogadishu under the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) in May 2009 is currently deployed. Burundi's opposition parties urged the recall of troops from Somalia after a rebel attack killed 12 Burundi soldiers as well as nine others.(AFP/File/Roberto Schmidt)AFP - Burundi's opposition parties Saturday urged the recall of troops from Somalia after a rebel attack on African peacekeepers killed 12 soldiers from the central African nation as well as nine others.

At summit, Asian leaders to press for greater role (AP)

Posted: 19 Sep 2009 04:23 PM PDT

FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009 file photo, the David L. Lawrence Convention Center is seen in Pittsburgh , where the Group of 20 global economic summit will be held Sept. 24 and Sept. 25. Asian leaders gathering at next week's economic summit in Pittsburgh will be demanding a greater voice in the way global financial institutions make crucial decisions. Likewise, the world's established powers will have some demands of their own for the rising Asian nations. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, file)AP - Asian leaders at this week's economic summit will demand a greater voice in the way global financial institutions make crucial decisions. Likewise, the world's established powers will have some demands of their own.

Australian state apologises for child abuse (AFP)

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 10:33 PM PDT

New South Wales Premier Nathan Rees (pictured in March) has delivered a formal apology to the many thousands of people who were abused in state-run orphanages and children's homes in decades past.(AFP/Pool/File/Lisa Maree Williams)AFP - Australian authorities delivered a formal apology Saturday to the many thousands of people who were abused in state-run orphanages and children's homes in decades past.

Afghanistan: Looking For the Way Ahead (Time.com)

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 11:05 PM PDT

Time.com - Afghanistan: Looking For the Way Ahead

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