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2010-03-11 21:52

France's Sarkozy faces whipping in regional vote (AP)

French President Nicolas Sarkozy delivers his speech at the opening of the Iinternational conference on threats to major world forest basins, in Paris, Thursday March 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)AP - Nicolas Sarkozy is looking politically lonely in his presidential palace.


2010-03-11 21:52

BA employee in court on suicide bombing charge (AP)

AP - A British Airways computer expert was charged Thursday with plotting suicide bombings — including one he allegedly planned to carry out himself.

2010-03-11 21:52

Warning: Ancient sex on show in Paris (AP)

Creature with supernatural attributes or dismembered by feline, part of 'Sexe Mort et Sacrifice' (Sex, Death and Sacrifice) exhibition are seen Monday, March 8, 2010 in Paris. On show at Paris' Quai Branly museum is an extraordinary and graphic testimonial to the Moche civilization of Peru and their sacrificial rites, which before death involved a lot of sexual intercourse.(AP Photo/Francois Mori)AP - The latest show at Paris' Quai Branly museum comes with a warning for visitors: "This exhibition of Moche ceramics shows sexual acts of an explicit nature."


2010-03-11 19:50

UK man plans round-the-world trip in rotorcraft (AP)

Norman Surplus from Larne, Northern Ireland, waves to the media from his autogyro at Duxford, England, Thursday, March, 11, 2010. Surplus is to attempt a circumnavigation of the globe in the autogyro, starting from Larne on March 18, depending on the weather. With its open cockpit it will be flying through 26 countries, 27,000 miles including 4,300 miles over water, in an expedition that will raise awareness and money for bowel cancer. The specially adapted machine will have collapsible fuel tanks that will give it a range of some 900 miles.  (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)AP - A U.K. man says he plans to make the first round-the-world trip in a customized rotorcraft known as an autogyro.


2010-03-11 19:50

Libya demands diplomatic concessions from Swiss (AP)

Libya's Ambassador to the United Nations Ibrahim Aldredi speaks during a news conference, Thursday, March 11, 2010, in Geneva, Switzerland.  Libya claims Switzerland's travel ban on high-ranking officials and their families has been humiliating and has heavily damaged relations with Europe. Libya's representative to the U.N. in Geneva said the Swiss used the Schengen agreement for their own purposes in a dispute over the arrest of the Libyan leader's son. (AP Photo/Keystone, Martial Trezzini)AP - A Libyan official called on Switzerland to make concessions in the ongoing diplomatic dispute between the countries, saying Thursday that a travel ban on leader Moammar Gadhafi was a "big humiliation" to the African country.


2010-03-11 19:50

Court OKs extradition of Swede in Auschwitz case (AP)

FILE- This is a Feb.12 2110 file photo of Anders Hogstrom, left, a former neo-Nazi leader arrested in Sweden. A Swedish court ruled Thursday March 11, 2010  that he can be extradited to Poland, where he is suspected of being involved in the theft of the infamous Auschwitz sign. (AP photo/Scanpix Sweden/Maja Suslin, File)AP - A Swedish court ruled Thursday that a former neo-Nazi leader arrested in Sweden can be extradited to Poland, where he is suspected of being involved in the theft of the infamous Auschwitz sign.


2010-03-11 17:48

German town marks school shooting anniversary (AP)

AP - The German town of Winnenden is marking the first anniversary of a school shooting spree in which a teenager killed 15 people.

2010-03-11 17:48

UK court grants bail to ex-Bosnian vice president (AP)

FILE - Then senior Bosnian politician Ejup Ganic attends a news conference in Tuzla, Bosnia, in this May 5, 2007 file photo. A British court granted bail to the former Bosnian President Ejup Ganic Thursday March 11, 2010. The 64-year-old was arrested March 1 at London's Heathrow airport on a Serbian warrant in connection with the 1992 death of Yugoslav army troops in Bosnia.  (AP Photo/Amel Emric, File)AP - Britain's High Court on Thursday granted bail to former Bosnian Vice President Ejup Ganic, who was arrested at London's Heathrow Airport on a Serbian war crimes warrant earlier this month.


2010-03-11 17:48

HSBC: data on 24,000 Swiss account holders stolen (AP)

An HSBC branch in central London. The chief executives of major UK banks Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group, Royal Bank of Scotland and Standard Chartered all decided to renounce their bonus entitlements for 2009 amid public outrage over excessive bankers' pay.(AFP/File/Carl Court)AP - Information on 24,000 HSBC customers with Swiss accounts has been stolen, the British bank said Thursday, potentially exposing large numbers of international clients to prosecution by tax authorities in their home countries.


2010-03-11 15:47

UK, Pakistani officials: British boy not found (AP)

This is undated family handout photo made available on Thursday March 4, 2010 of Sahil Saeed, who has been kidnapped whilst in Pakistan with his father. Robbers kidnapped Sahil Saeed  a 5-year-old British boy from a house in central Pakistan on Thursday and demanded a large ransom for his return, according to British officials and the boy's family. The robbers entered the house late Wednesday night in Jhelum city in Punjab province and terrorized the family for several hours before leaving with the boy, whose father is Pakistani, said George Sherriff, the press attache at the British High Commission in Islamabad. (AP Photo/PA, Saeed Family, Ho)AP - A British boy kidnapped from his family's home in Pakistan has yet to be found, British and Pakistani officials said Thursday, following erroneous news of his release which one Pakistani diplomat here said was the result of mistaken identity.


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