2010年1月27日星期三

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Yahoo! News: World News


Rescuers pull girl from quake debris in Haiti (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 04:49 PM PST

Darlene Etienne, 17, rests in a French military field hospital after being rescued from a building in Port-au-Prince, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010.  French rescuers pulled the teenage girl out of the rubble 15 days after an earthquake hit the Caribbean capital.  (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)AP - French rescuers pulled a teenage girl from the rubble of a home near the destroyed St. Gerard University on Wednesday, a stunning recovery 15 days after an earthquake devastated the city.


AP: Haiti govt gets 1 penny of US quake aid dollar (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 04:04 PM PST

U.S. Marines move a crowd back as they get ready to unload aid in a makeshift refugee camp in Carrefour, Haiti, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010. The Marines unloaded hundreds of boxes of ready-to-eat meals at the camp Tuesday. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)AP - Less than a penny of each dollar the U.S. is spending on earthquake relief in Haiti is going in the form of cash to the Haitian government, according to an Associated Press review of relief efforts.


7 dead after Belgium apartment building collapses (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 04:27 PM PST

Firefighters work at the site where a house collapsed in Liege January 27, 2010. An apartment block in the Belgian city of Liege collapsed on Wednesday, trapping two people under the rubble, emergency services said.    REUTERS/Thierry Roge   (BELGIUM - Tags: DISASTER)AP - Rescue workers recovered seven bodies from the rubble of a crowded apartment building that collapsed Wednesday after an apparent gas explosion.


Sri Lanka re-elects president; opponent cries foul (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 04:13 PM PST

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa waves after hearing the election results in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2010.  Rajapaksa won a resounding re-election victory Wednesday, beating back a challenge from his former army chief, who rejected the official results and said he feared arrest as troops surrounded his hotel. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)AP - COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa swept to a second term in office, but his chief rival vowed to challenge the results and for hours insisted he was being held a virtual prisoner in a tony hotel surrounded by hundreds of soldiers.


Austrian Kidnap Victim Natascha Kampusch Revisits Cellar (Time.com)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 01:35 PM PST

Time.com - In a new documentary, kidnap victim Natascha Kampusch reveals the cellar ofthe home where she was held captive for eight years -- and opens up moreabout her torment

Sweet sexinesss at Elie Saab (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 04:43 PM PST

A model wears a creation designed by Lebanese fashion designer Elie Saab  for his spring-summer 2010 Haute Couture fashion collection, Wednesday Jan. 27, 2010 in Paris. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)AP - Hollywood's favorite Lebanese designer, Elie Saab, on Wednesday delivered a sexy and sweet spring-summer 2010 haute couture collection of heavily beaded slip gowns in muted pastel tones.


(AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 02:18 PM PST

AP - Lebanese army officer says signals detected from black boxes on Ethiopian jet that crashed

Man's head found in Mexican town square (AP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 03:40 PM PST

A soldier stands inside a raided pawn shop while under investigation for money laundering in Tijuana November 25, 2009. REUTERS/Jorge DuenesAP - Mexican authorities say a man's head and a threatening message referring to a drug cartel have been found on a town square.


Nigerian elites urge stiff penalty for Jos crisis instigators (AFP)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 03:39 PM PST

A rescue worker walks among debris in a burnt mosque following violent clashes at Kuru Karama, 30 kilometres from Jos Township, Plateau State on January 21. Leading figures in northern Nigeria on Wednesday called on the government to impose AFP - Leading figures in northern Nigeria on Wednesday called on the government to impose "stiff punishment" on those involved in religious violence that claimed more than 300 lives in the city of Jos last week.


Report: North Korea fires more artillery towards South (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 04:57 PM PST

Reuters - North Korea fired several artillery rounds on Thursday in the direction of a South Korean island off the west coast of the peninsula in a second day of shooting, Yonhap news agency said.

Quebec's Liberals edge back in lead: poll (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 08:46 AM PST

Reuters - Quebec's ruling Liberals have edged in front of the separatist Parti Quebecois in the predominantly French-speaking Canadian province, according to a poll published on Wednesday.

Man caught at airport with 44 lizards in pants (AP)

Posted: 26 Jan 2010 09:35 PM PST

AP - A German man who stuffed 44 small lizards into his underwear before trying to board a flight has been sentenced to prison in New Zealand for plundering the country's protected species.

Haitians Build Homes as Little Quake Aid Reaches Them (Time.com)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 01:35 PM PST

Time.com - In cities like Leogane and Port-au-Prince, those who lost their homes in the quake have erected working communities out of plastic sheeting and plywood

Africa a Challenge for Obama in 2010 (OneWorld.net)

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 02:33 PM PST

OneWorld.net - WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (OneWorld.net) - Barack Obama is "missing a historic opportunity" to improve lives across the continent of Africa, says a new report from a pair of Africa policy think tanks, urging the U.S. president to create a new, "people-centered" strategy to tackle major ongoing challenges including HIV/AIDS, poverty, human rights violations, and climate change.

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