Police block sex abuse survivors near Vatican (AP)

Posted on 3133 Październik 2010 by admin in News

Members of the Survivor's Voice foundation, an association for alleged clergy abuse victims, with left, Italian deaf man Gianni Bisioli, wearing a sign with writing in Italian reading 'At Verona's Provolo Institute for the Deaf I was abused by 16 priests, 5 clergymen, 5 older classmates and one bishop', during a press conference in Rome, Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010.  Writing partially seen on image in the background is a passage from the Bible which reads 'Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses, nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves...  (Matthew 10: 9-10).' Sitting at right is Shelly Winemiller of the US, woman standing in the background is an unidentified deaf translator.  People from a dozen countries who allege they were raped or molested by Catholic priests as children are gathering in Rome for a candlelit march on the Vatican intended to let survivors know they're not alone.(AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)AP – Italian paramilitary police blocked a boulevard leading to the Vatican to prevent a march Sunday by some 100 survivors of clergy sex abuse from reaching St. Peter’s Square, but later allowed two protesters to leave letters from the abused at the Holy See’s doorstep.




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Russian police arrest dozens at opposition protests (AFP)

Posted on 3139 Październik 2010 by admin in News

Opposition party supporters shout slogans during a protest rally in Moscow. Russian police arrested dozens of opposition activists at unauthorised human rights rallies denouncing Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in Moscow and Saint Petersburg on Sunday.(AFP/Alexey Sazonov)AFP – Russian police arrested dozens of opposition activists at unauthorised human rights rallies denouncing Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in Moscow and Saint Petersburg on Sunday.




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Moscow allows 1,000 anti-government protesters to rally (Reuters)

Posted on 3139 Październik 2010 by admin in News

Reuters – Over a thousand anti-government protesters were allowed to rally on Sunday in Moscow’s central Triumph Square for the first time in years as authorities granted their opponents a moment to air their grievances.




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At least 32 wounded in Istanbul suicide bombing (AP)

Posted on 3135 Październik 2010 by admin in News

AP – A suicide bomber blew himself up Sunday beside a police vehicle in a major Istanbul square near tourist hotels and a bus terminal, wounding 32 people, including 15 policemen.




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Spain without ETA? Basque group may be nearing end (AP)

Posted on 3121 Październik 2010 by admin in News

FILE - In this Sept. 6, 2008 photo, Arnaldo Otegi, leader of the outlawed Basque Batasuna party, right, speaks at a rally beside at two unidentified  masked supporters in Elgoibar northern Spain. A newspaper that often serves as a mouthpiece for the violent Basque separatist group ETA says the organization's banned political wing plans to create a new party that rejects violence. The daily Gara's report on the move by the Batasuna party on Thursday Oct. 28, 2010 comes amid growing speculation that ETA might be preparing to end 40 years of violence following a ceasefire declaration in September.Batasuna was outlawed in 2003 on grounds it is a part of ETA. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos, files)AP – Europe’s last big violent political militancy has been decimated by arrests and dwindling support. Its outlawed political wing wants to create a new party that rejects violence and turns its leaders into legitimate politicians.




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2,000 rally in Moscow, demand freedom of assembly (AP)

Posted on 3136 Październik 2010 by admin in News

AP – Nearly 2,000 people gathered in central Moscow on Sunday demanding freedom of assembly in a rare sanctioned rally.




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2,000 rally in Moscow, demand freedom of assembly (AP)

Posted on 3136 Październik 2010 by admin in News

AP – Nearly 2,000 people gathered in central Moscow on Sunday demanding freedom of assembly in a rare sanctioned rally.




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Westwood to take over from Woods as world No 1 (Reuters)

Posted on 3134 Październik 2010 by admin in News

European Ryder Cup player Lee Westwood of England reacts on the 13th hole after winning his foursomes match on the  on third day of the 2010 Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor in Newport, south Wales October 3, 2010. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/FilesReuters – Briton Lee Westwood is to take over as world number one when the new rankings are published on Monday after Ryder Cup team mate Martin Kaymer finished down the field at the Andalucia Masters.




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U.S. eyeing Saudi bombmaker in parcel bomb plot (Reuters)

Posted on 3159 Październik 2010 by admin in News

Emergency personnel work near a grounded UPS cargo jet as the plane is searched by law enforcement officials at Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 29, 2010. REUTERS/Tim ShafferReuters – A Saudi bombmaker believed to be working with al Qaeda’s Yemen-based wing is a key suspect in the parcel bomb plot against the United States, a U.S. official said on Saturday.




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ICC upholds spot-fixing bans on Butt and Amir (Reuters)

Posted on 3151 Październik 2010 by admin in News

Pakistan cricketers Mohammad Amir (L) and Salman Butt leave the team hotel in Taunton in south west England September 1, 2010. REUTERS/Toby Melville/FilesReuters – Pakistan players Salman Butt and Mohammad Amir had their provisional suspensions over allegations of spot-fixing upheld by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday.




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