2010年9月25日星期六

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Yahoo! News: World News


Mexico nabs drug trafficker poised to replace capo (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2010 04:05 PM PDT

A relative of Prisciliano Rodriguez, late mayor of the town of Doctor Gonzalez, reacts during his wake at the main auditorium in Doctor Gonzalez, Nuevo Leon state, northern Mexico, Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010. Rodriguez was shot to death last Thursday by unknown gunmen. (AP Photo/Carlos Jasso)AP - Mexican authorities have arrested an alleged trafficker known as "The Tiger" who they say shipped a half-ton of drugs to the U.S. each month and may have been poised to take over for a dead capo in the Sinaloa cartel.


Israel: Settlers brace for end of building freeze (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2010 03:37 PM PDT

An Israeli soldier detains a protester during a demonstration against Israel's settlements in the West Bank village of Beit Omar, near the city of Hebron, Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010. (AP Photo/Nasser Shiyoukhi)AP - Israeli settlers have hauled construction equipment into a Jewish settlement deep inside the West Bank, officials said Saturday, preparing to break ground on a new housing project even as the U.S. raced to prevent peace talks from collapsing with the end of an Israeli moratorium on settlement building.


Abbas says settlements block Mideast peace deal (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2010 03:49 PM PDT

Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority, addresses the 65th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010, at United Nations headquarters.  (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)AP - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Saturday there will be no peace deal with Israel unless the Jewish state stops settlement construction in areas the Palestinians claim for their future state.


At UN, climate ministers seek way out of stalemate (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2010 02:09 PM PDT

In this photo provided by The Climate Group, Jean Charest, Premier of Quebec, speaks at the opening ceremony for Climate Week NYC Monday Sept. 20, 2010 in New York. The event kicked off a week of panels and discussions that will be held throughout New York focusing on climate change solutions. (AP Photo/The Climate Group, Tina Fineberg) NO SALESAP - Climate ministers and top negotiators from dozens of nations remain deadlocked over how to cut greenhouse gases less than three months before the next major international climate summit.


Tensions Rise as Israel's Settlement Deadline Looms (Time.com)

Posted: 25 Sep 2010 07:00 AM PDT

Time.com - The U.S. may have the leverage to keep Palestinians in the peace talks even if Israel resumes building in settlements, but the showdown underscores the bleak outlook for negotiations

ETA ready for verifiable, permanent ceasefire: report (AFP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2010 04:00 PM PDT

A graffiti in favour of Basque armed group ETA is displayed on a sign welcoming visitors to the Northern Spanish Basque village of Llodio, on September 6. The armed Basque separatist group ETA is ready to observe a permanent and verifiable ceasefire, the website of Basque newspaper Gara reported Saturday, based on interviews with two ETA members.(AFP/Rafa Rivas)AFP - The armed Basque separatist group ETA is ready to observe a permanent and verifiable ceasefire, the website of Basque newspaper Gara reported Saturday, based on interviews with two ETA members.


AP photographer wounded during West Bank protest (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2010 04:38 PM PDT

AP - An Associated Press photographer suffered a broken rib on Saturday while being detained by Israeli security forces during a protest in the West Bank.

First rescue capsule arrives at Chilean mine (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2010 04:10 PM PDT

Mining Minister Laurence Golborne stands inside a capsule that will be used to rescue trapped miners from the collapsed San Jose mine as Rescue Operation Deputy Rene Aguilar, left, and Health Minister Jaime Manalich look on in Copiapo, Chile, Saturday Sept. 25, 2010. Thirty-three miners have been trapped deep underground in the copper and gold mine since it collapsed on Aug. 5. (AP Photo/Aliosha Marquez)AP - The first of three rescue capsules specially built to lift out 33 miners trapped since early August arrived at the mine Saturday.


Nobel laureate launches political party in Nigeria (AFP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2010 04:18 PM PDT

Social critic, professor Wole Soyinka, speaks at the inauguration of his political party, the Democratic Front for a People's Federation (DFPF), in Lagos. Soyinka said he wanted to take aim at corruption and give hope to young voters.(AFP/Utuk Bassey)AFP - Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka launched a new political party Saturday in Nigeria ahead of upcoming presidential elections, saying he wanted to take aim at corruption and give hope to young voters.


Wounded in Iraq, double-amputee returns to war (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2010 03:13 PM PDT

In this Sept. 13, 2010 photo, U.S. Capt. Dan Luckett, 27, of Norcross, Ga., cleans his gun at Combat Outpost Ashoqeh in Afghanistan's Kandahar province. Luckett lost his left leg and part of his right foot in a bomb blast in Iraq in 2008. The Pentagon says 41 American amputee veterans are now serving in combat zones worldwide. (AP Photo/Todd Pitman)AP - When a bomb exploded under Dan Luckett's Army Humvee in Iraq two years ago — blowing off one of his legs and part of his foot — the first thing he thought was: "That's it. You're done. No more Army for you."


Australia's first saint 'exposed paedophile priest' (AFP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 11:30 PM PDT

Portrait of Mary MacKillop is pictured at the Mary MacKillop Memorial Chapel in Sydney. The late nun who is soon to become Australia's first Catholic saint was briefly excommunicated by the church in part because she exposed a paedophile priest, according to a new documentary.(AFP/File/Greg Wood)AFP - The late nun who is soon to become Australia's first Catholic saint was briefly excommunicated by the church in part because she exposed a paedophile priest, a new documentary claims.


South Sudan referendum plans seem shaky (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 01:12 PM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - Matthew Majok seemed strangely unperturbed as he explained why the family has not returned to planting as many crops as it did prior to Sudan’s decades-long civil war, which ended five years ago.

Trapped (Time.com)

Posted: 25 Sep 2010 07:00 AM PDT

Time.com - How the Trapped Chilean Miners Are Surviving Underground

Mexican drug cartels: Can journalists escape their violence? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 24 Sep 2010 12:25 PM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - The Mexican press has been subject to assault and attack at the hands of suspected drug traffickers â€" including grenades launched into high-tech broadcast stations and dingy newspaper offices â€" for years.

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