2010年4月26日星期一

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Obama rolls out new US business links with Muslim world (AFP)

Posted: 26 Apr 2010 04:14 PM PDT

US President Barack Obama speaks at the Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, DC. Obama Monday announced a string of new educational and entrepreneurial exchanges with Muslim nations, in a bid to honor his promise to forge a new beginning with Islam.(AFP/Saul Loeb)AFP - US President Barack Obama Monday announced a string of new educational and entrepreneurial exchanges with Muslim nations, in a bid to honor his promise to forge a new beginning with Islam.


Obama hosts Muslim entrepreneurs (AFP)

Posted: 26 Apr 2010 03:26 PM PDT

US President Barack Obama speaks at the Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, DC. Obama Monday announced a string of new educational and entrepreneurial exchanges with Muslim nations, in a bid to honor his promise to forge a new beginning with Islam.(AFP/Saul Loeb)AFP - US President Barack Obama laid a key plank of his strategy to mend ties with the Islamic world on Monday hosting a summit to boost economic development in Muslim nations.


Muslim says mistresses are the French way of life (AP)

Posted: 26 Apr 2010 01:23 PM PDT

In this  Friday, April 23, 2010 picture Lies Hebbadj, left, and his wife who refused to be identified, speak to reporters in Nantes, western France. She was fined for driving a car with a veil covering all but her eyes. Now, her husband is suspected of polygamy. The situation appears to be a boon to President Nicolas Sarkozy, who is trying to rush through controversial legislation forbidding burqa-style Islamic veils that cover the face on the grounds they don't respect French values or women's dignity.(AP Photo/David Vincent)AP - A Muslim Frenchman at the center of a firestorm over polygamy said Monday that keeping mistresses is the French way of life.


Conservative Westerner feels anti-incumbent fervor (AP)

Posted: 26 Apr 2010 09:51 AM PDT

In this May 13, 2009, photo, Sen. Bob Bennett R-Utah, walks to the Senate Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington. Bennett, darling of the National Rifle Association and grandson of a Mormon Church president, suddenly may not be conservative enough for ultraconservative Utah. He could become the first 2010 election casualty among incumbent U.S. senators if he fails to win at least 40 percent of the 3,500 delegates at the state GOP's convention May 8. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg)AP - Republican Sen. Bob Bennett — darling of the National Rifle Association and grandson of a Mormon Church president — suddenly may not be conservative enough for ultraconservative Utah.


Evangelists claim 'Noah's Ark' discovery on Turkish mountain (AFP)

Posted: 26 Apr 2010 09:27 AM PDT

A picture taken in 2004 shows the Mount Ararat. A group of Chinese and Turkish evangelical explorers said Monday they believe they may have found Noah's Ark -- four thousand metres up at Mount Ararat.(AFP/File/Hakob Berberyan)AFP - A group of Chinese and Turkish evangelical explorers said Monday they believe they may have found Noah's Ark -- four thousand metres up a mountain in Turkey.


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