2010年3月1日星期一

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Yahoo! News: World News

Tsunami sweeps away entire towns on Chilean coast (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 05:18 PM PST

A boat lies marooned on a street in Talcahuano, Chile, Monday, March 1, 2010. An 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck central Chile early Saturday triggering a tsunami that hit coastal communities. (AP Photo/ Natacha Pisarenko)AP - When the shaking stopped, Marioli Gatica and her extended family huddled in a circle on the floor of their seaside wooden home in this gritty port town, listening to the radio by a lantern's light.

Europe storm death toll at 62; France hardest hit (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 12:08 PM PST

Partial view of the sea wall that protects the northern part of the Ile de Re island, near La Rochelle, western France, Monday March 1, 2010, the wall was broken by Sunday's deadly storm that hit most part of France. The storm, named Xynthia, was the worst in France since 1999 when 90 people died. Prime Minister Francois Fillon held an emergency cabinet meeting and afterward called the storm a 'national catastrophe.' (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)AP - Rescue workers in dinghies cruised flooded streets on France's Atlantic coast Monday, searching for people still trapped in their homes by storms that smashed through concrete sea walls and killed at least 62 people across Western Europe.

Karadzic: Islamic militants to blame for bloodshed (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 11:05 AM PST

In this image taken from International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) TV camera, showing Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic as he gives his opening statement on Monday, March 1, 2010, at the U.N. war crimes tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. Karadzic faces charges of genocide and war crimes, accused of orchestrating a campaign to destroy the Muslim and Croat communities in eastern Bosnia to create an ethnically pure Serbian state. Karadzic told the tribunal his cause 'is just and holy' and that he has a good case against the accusations. (AP Photo/ICTY)AP - Wartime Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, defending himself against charges of Europe's worst genocide since the Holocaust, told judges Monday he was not the barbarian depicted by U.N. prosecutors, but was protecting his people against a fundamentalist Muslim plot.

Michelin grants 3rd star to country auberge (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 09:59 AM PST

AP - Gilles Goujon shed tears of joy after learning his L'Auberge du Vieux Puits, tucked in a village in southern France, won a coveted third star Monday from the arbiter of fine dining, the Michelin Red Guide.

In ruined Haiti schools, educators see opportunity (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 12:45 PM PST

In this picture taken Tuesday Feb. 23, 2010, children pray at desks in a makeshift temporary schoolroom organized by Israeli and Haitian volunteers in a camp for homeless earthquake survivors in Port-au-Prince. Schools in Port-au-Prince and the other affected towns in Haiti remain closed after the devastating Jan. 12 earthquake, and with tens of thousands of bored and restless children living in increasingly squalid encampments, patience is growing short. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)AP - After seven weeks with seven kids huddled under a shelter of tarps and bed sheets on the median strip of a busy road, Lissithe Delomme says the Haitian government can't reopen schools fast enough.

Taking It To the Taliban on Marjah in Afghanistan (Time.com)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 04:45 AM PST

Time.com - Taking on the Taliban: Will the Afghan Offensive Work?

Former Bosnian leader Ganic arrested in London (AFP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 03:37 PM PST

Former Bosnian president Ejup Ganic, pictured in 1993 was arrested at London's Heathrow airport on Monday, on an extradition warrant from Serbia for killing soldiers in breach of the Geneva Convention, police said.(AFP/File)AFP - Former Bosnian president Ejup Ganic was arrested in London Monday on an extradition warrant from Serbia for alleged warcrimes during the 1990s Balkans conflict, police said.

Hamas leader disowns son who spied for Israel (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 04:46 PM PST

FILE - In this Sunday, May 29, 2005 file photo, Palestinian militant group Hamas for the West Bank Hassan Yousef, center, stands with Egyptian mediator Mustafa Buhairi, right, and an unidentifed Hamas representative, during meetings in the West Bank city of Ramallah. The son of one of Hamas' founders Sheik Hassan Yousef served as a top informant for Israel for over a decade, providing top-secret intelligence that helped prevent dozens of suicide bombings and other attacks against Israelis, the Israeli daily Haaretz reported Wednesday 24, 2010. The younger Yousef converted to Christianity and moved to the California in 2007. (AP Photo/Nasser Shiyoukhi, File)AP - A senior Hamas leader publicly disowned his son Monday, days after the young man announced he had secretly spied for Israel and helped authorities hunt down members of the Islamic militant group.

Haiti judge: Likely to order Americans released (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 04:43 PM PST

Laura Silsby (C) and Charisa Coulter, two the 10 Americans who were arrested while trying to bus children out of Haiti without proper documents, arrive at the court house in Port-au-Prince February 23, 2010. REUTERS/Carlos BarriaAP - A Haitian judge says he will likely order the release of the last two Americans detained for trying to take 33 children out of the country after the earthquake.

Rebels say more than 200 civilians dead in Darfur fighting (AFP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 03:43 PM PST

Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM) militants in Jebel Marra in 2005. Darfur rebels said on Monday that more than 200 civilians had been killed in clashes with Sudanese government troops over the past week in the war-torn western region's central Jebel Marra plateau.(AFP/File/Salah Omar)AFP - Darfur rebels said on Monday that more than 200 civilians had been killed in clashes with Sudanese government troops over the past week in the war-torn western region's central Jebel Marra plateau.

Afghan violence kills four NATO soldiers, 10 civilians (AFP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 04:11 PM PST

Afghan policemen stand guard at the site of a bomb blast near police headquarters in the southern city of Kandahar. Twin car bombs and multiple other attacks killed four NATO soldiers and 10 Afghans Monday, taking foreign troop deaths this year well above the level for the first two months of 2009.(AFP/Hamed Zalmy)AFP - Twin car bombs and multiple other attacks killed four NATO soldiers and 10 Afghans Monday, taking foreign troop deaths this year well above the level for the first two months of 2009.

Canada wakes up after Games climax at ease with itself (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 11:20 AM PST

Reuters - Canadians awoke to something new on Monday, a strange feeling they could compete with the big boys and feel good about it.

5,200 Australians bare all for photo shoot (AP)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 01:33 AM PST

Nude people gather on the steps of the Sydney Opera House as they pose for a photo by Spencer Tunick of the U.S. , Monday, March 1, 2010. Some 5,200 people stripped down for the commissioned photo that is title 'Mardis Gras: The Base.' (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)AP - About 5,200 naked people have embraced each other on the steps of Sydney's iconic Opera House for a photo shoot by Spencer Tunick.

U.S.-Russia treaty stalls over Obama missile defense plan (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 04:28 PM PST

McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — Negotiations to complete a new U.S.-Russia nuclear arms treaty have stalled over a Russian demand for the option to withdraw unilaterally if Moscow determines that U.S. missile defenses would threaten its intercontinental nuclear missile force, a senior U.S. official said Monday.

Will Israel heritage sites spark next Palestinian intifada? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 02:23 PM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - Amid spreading Palestinian protests against Israel's decision to declare shrines in two West Bank cities as Israel heritage sites, the Palestinian cabinet held a solidarity meeting Monday in the city of Hebron near one of the sites while some here worried about a new Palestinian intifada.

Hope For Haiti's Kids (Time.com)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 04:45 AM PST

A boy takes part in a Sunday mass in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010. A magnitude-7 earthquake struck Haiti last Jan. 12. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)Time.com - In Haiti, Aid Workers Help Orphans Find Relatives

99-Year-Old: 'I Have Seen Things I Never Thought I Would, So Much Death' (OneWorld.net)

Posted: 01 Mar 2010 04:30 PM PST

OneWorld.net - COLOMBO, Mar 1 (IRIN) - This time last year, Arulamma Thambiraja, 99, was among tens of thousands of civilians trapped in Sri Lanka's north by fighting between government forces and the since-defeated Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).

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