http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/G-20_leaders_near_banker-pay_limits_amid_protests_%0A____%28AP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090925/ap_on_bi_ge/g20_summit"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090924/capt.146530e543954cb6ae7525c99a200965.g20_summit_pada104.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=cgXo3LaAbBOBIwDbCWh_zQ--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner briefs reporters before the start of the the G-20 summit, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009 in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)" border="0" /></a>AP - As police clashed with protesters in the streets, world leaders on Thursday closed ranks on pay limits for bankers whose risky behavior contributed to the global financial meltdown. With economies on the mend, a summit mood of cautious optimism replaced last year's fear and uncertainty.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/G-20_leaders_near_banker-pay_limits_amid_protests_%0A____%28AP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090925/ap_on_go_pr_wh/g20_summit"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090924/capt.a6fc1ffe45474e709c7f8252e23fb26a.obama_pagp104.jpg?x=128&y=130&q=85&sig=qrRncGEkBqbhiOzQa5f3pQ--" align="left" height="130" width="128" alt="President Barack Obama, accompanied by first lady Michelle Obama, waves upon their arrive at Pittsburgh International Airport in Coraopolis, Pa., Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009. He will be attending the G20 Summit being held in Pittsburgh on Friday, Sept. 25. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)" border="0" /></a>AP - As police clashed with protesters in the streets, world leaders on Thursday closed ranks on pay limits for bankers whose risky behavior contributed to the global financial meltdown. With economies on the mend, a summit mood of cautious optimism replaced last year's fear and uncertainty.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/Madonna_has_birthday_in_Poland_amid_protests_%0A____%28AP%29.html AP - Polish fans joined together in song to wish Madonna a happy birthday at a concert in Warsaw Saturday evening — just hours before she turned 51. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/Speaker_Pelosi_in_China%2C_emboldens_protesters_%0A____%28AP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090526/ap_on_re_as/as_china_pelosi"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090525/capt.ec3e57989ba54caf8b6ccee77dc26c7b.china_us_pelosi_tok214.jpg?x=90&y=130&q=85&sig=tHnQKfNg_6oEpQuKeIaOpQ--" align="left" height="130" width="90" alt="Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, meets with Han Zheng, Shanghai's mayor, unseen, in Shanghai, China, on Monday, May 25, 2009. U.S. House Speaker Pelosi, long a fierce critic of Beijing, toured China's financial center of Shanghai on Monday on a visit meant to highlight common goals in promoting clean energy to fight climate change. (AP Photo/Qilai Shen, Pool)" border="0" /></a>AP - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, long a fierce critic of Beijing, toured China's financial capital on Monday on a visit focused on environmental issues rather than human rights, though her presence emboldened protesters.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/Trial_for_Myanmar%26%23039%3Bs_suu_Kyi_continues_amid_protest_%0A____%28AP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090519/ap_on_re_as/as_myanmar_opposition_leader"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090519/capt.4b8db2120b09459cb7850006baccf673.philippines_myanmar_mla101.jpg?x=130&y=102&q=85&sig=SSFhi3bJ4vJ7le5_iV01_g--" align="left" height="102" width="130" alt="A protester holds a toy gun as he portrays the military junta in Myanmar during a rally calling for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi Tuesday, May 19, 2009 in front of Myanmar embassy in Manila's financial district of Makati. Democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi faced a second day of a closed-door trial Tuesday as international criticism mounted against a military regime that has found pretexts for keeping her in detention over most of the past two decades. (AP Photo/Pat Roque)" border="0" /></a>AP - Myanmar's military regime produced more prosecution witnesses Tuesday as democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi faced a second day of a closed-door trial that could cripple her efforts to re-enter the political arena after years of detention.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/Pakistan_peace_pact_in_balance_amid_fighting_%0A____%28AP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090427/ap_on_re_as/as_pakistan"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090426/capt.7dda1629402640ff90f9ec0e4e3ca9eb.pakistan_dir103.jpg?x=130&y=95&q=85&sig=b2_93Aj2585vXsJQ_AlXdg--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="Pakistani paramilitary maintain a position on a high post in the troubled area of Pakistan's Lower Dir district, Sunday, April 26, 2009. Pakistan launched an operation against militants Sunday in a district covered by a government-backed peace deal, threatening the survival of a pact that raised U.S. concerns about the country's willingness to confront the insurgents. (AP Photo/Ruhullah Shakir)" border="0" /></a>AP - A spokesman for Taliban militants in Pakistan's Swat Valley says their peace agreement with the government is "worthless" after troops attacked militants hideouts in a neighboring district.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/Madonna_falls_from_horse_in_NY%2C_gets_bruised_%0A____%28AP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090419/ap_on_en_mu/people_madonna"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20090419/capt.3aa231d2afc54c3e8f463d3b85fe3711.people_madonna_ny130.jpg?x=91&y=130&q=85&sig=DuePIkHIANLkAN4wWampjQ--" align="left" height="130" width="91" alt="FILE - In this Sunday, Feb. 22, 2009 file photo, Madonna arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar party , in West Hollywood, Calif. Madonna has taken a tumble while horseback riding in New York's Hamptons and has suffered 'minor injuries' and bruises. A spokeswoman says the pop star fell Saturday afternoon when the horse was startled by paparazzi who 'jumped out of the bushes' to photograph her. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Madonna has taken a tumble while horseback riding in New York's Hamptons and has suffered "minor injuries" and bruises.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/U.S._nuclear_warship_arrives_in_Japan_amid_protests_%0A____%28Reuters%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080925/ts_nm/us_usa_japan_warshipnews"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080925/2008_09_25t040403_450x321_us_usa_japan_warshipnews.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=HYnRZESv22vSi5S9btB9TQ--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS George Washington form the phrase 'Hajimemashite,' which means 'Nice to meet you' in Japanese, as they arrive at Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, September 25, 2008. (Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Clifford L. H. Davis/Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Hundreds of people protested the arrival of a nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier at its new home port in Japan on Thursday, demanding greater safety measures.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/1_dead_in_Kenyan_gang_protest_%0A____%28AP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080414/ap_on_re_af/kenya_violence"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080413/capt.cf91193dd37d4972abab83bedc3d6f2a.kenya_cabinet_talks_nai104.jpg?x=130&y=101&q=85&sig=S6h2p3AQDh2pPX5gPOnFXA--" align="left" height="101" width="130" alt="Opposition leader Raila Odinga, left, shake hands with Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki, center, and Kenyan Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka look on, right, after he announced the cabinet and Odinga as the Prime Minister, Sunday, April 13, 2008 at State House in Nairobi, Kenya. President Mwai Kibaki on Sunday named rival Raila Odinga as prime minister, implementing a power-sharing deal after protracted negotiations over the deal they signed over a month ago. (AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo)" border="0" /></a>AP - At least one person has died during demonstrations by a Kenyan gang over the killing of their imprisoned leader's wife, police said Monday.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/China_gets_Olympic_flames_amid_protests_%0A____%28AP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080330/ap_on_re_eu/olympic_torch"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080330/capt.45b6abb988224ec28f868fe8566d8d6c.aptopix_greece_olympic_torch_protest_xdm101.jpg?x=130&y=98&q=85&sig=a1Y4odOgnv6hlz2OiXXlgA--" align="left" height="98" width="130" alt="Police surround a pro-Tibet protester, detained outside the marble Panathenian Stadium where the Olympic flame handover ceremony was held for the Beijing Olympics, in Athens on Sunday, March 30, 2008. Protesters challenged a police cordon, in an attempt to disrupt the final leg of the Greek torch relay, from the Acropolis to the stadium. (AP Photo/Phil Ipparis)" border="0" /></a>AP - Chinese spectators cheered Sunday as Greece handed off the Olympic flame for its journey to Beijing and relay through 20 countries. But protesters brandishing Tibetan flags stole the limelight.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/Shiite_anger_mounts_in_Iraq_amid_clashes_%0A____%28AP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080327/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iraq"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080326/capt.f3d64db1ccd74605a5bd94f9c79a5adc.iraq_ny114.jpg?x=130&y=95&q=85&sig=iipyfMmRxXXzuQWCwSEGkw--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="In this image taken from video, armed men are seen Wednesday, March 26, 2008, in Basra, Iraq. Iraq's prime minister on Wednesday gave gunmen in the southern oil port of Basra three days to surrender their weapons and renounce violence as clashes between security forces and Shiite militia fighters erupted for a second day. (AP Photo/APTN)" border="0" /></a>AP - Tens of thousands of Shiites took the streets to protest the government's crackdown on militias in Basra as heavy fighting between Iraqi security forces and gunmen erupted for a third day in the southern oil port and Baghdad.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/8_killed_in_Armenian_protests_%0A____%28AP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080302/ap_on_re_eu/armenia_election_protest"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080302/capt.06f7b17820f14b4aa15cfcc70cfc9926.armenia_election_protest_mosb101.jpg?x=130&y=90&q=85&sig=IFIIKzdvYZl9EBCZRp4rTg--" align="left" height="90" width="130" alt="A man walks among burned cars, left after night riots, in downtown Yerevan on Sunday morning, March 2, 2008. Protesters in Armenia's capital largely dispersed Sunday after the president imposed a sweeping, 20-day state of emergency and their leader appealed for calm. Police fired in the air and let off tear gas to break up a gathering of some 15,000 protesters. (AP Photo/Photolure, Melik Baghdasaryan)" border="0" /></a>AP - Armenian police say eight people were killed and 33 officers injured in clashes between police and protesters angry over alleged election fraud.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/Singer%2C_104%2C_takes_stage_amid_protests_%0A____%28AP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080217/ap_on_re_eu/netherlands_wwii_singer"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080216/capt.pdj10602162048.netherlands_wwii_singer_pdj106.jpg?x=130&y=87&q=85&sig=DBeVb9haqVBcBZUu95MGnA--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="Johannes Heesters, performs at the De Flint theater in Amersfoort, Netherlands, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2008, marking the first time the 104-year-old singer who performed for Hitler, has taken to the stage in his native country in four decades. Heesters has been a popular figure in German-language cabaret since the 1930s, earning him the epithet 'the Netherlands' most durable product'. He was never accused of being a propagandist or anything other than an actor who was willing to perform for the Nazis, and the Allies allowed him to continue his career after the war. But in his native country he is viewed by some as irredeemable. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)" border="0" /></a>AP - Several dozen people protested outside a theater Saturday where a 104-year-old singer who once performed for Adolf Hitler took the stage in the Netherlands for the first time in four decades.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/Forbes%3A_Madonna_richest_woman_in_music_%0A____%28AP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080130/ap_on_en_mu/forbes_cash_queens_of_music"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20080130/capt.eaa367d0dc034b519d62eed9e9657a56.forbes_cash_queens_of_music_nyet268.jpg?x=85&y=130&q=85&sig=nDU2KYkOoU1ZH2CUYBzqJw--" align="left" height="130" width="85" alt="Singer-actress Madonna is shown in this Dec. 2, 2007, file photo in New York. The 49-year-old entertainer leads Forbes.com's list of the top 20 'Cash Queens of Music,' earning $72 million between June 2006 and June 2007. The pop star's 'Confessions' world tour pulled in $260 million, Forbes said. She also made money from album sales, her fashion line with H&M and a deal with NBC to broadcast her concert performance at London's Wembley Stadium. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Madonna is the richest woman in music.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/Kapono_has_15_in_Raptors%26%23039%3B_win_%0A____%28AP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071229/ap_on_sp_bk_ga_su/bkn_raptors_spurs"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20071229/capt.091c6390523f4ddeacb366595c0e99a4.raptors_spurs_basketball_txds102.jpg?x=89&y=130&sig=L89VQxsw9HL3zdB_1KQFqw--" align="left" height="130" width="89" alt="Toronto Raptors' Andrea Bargnani (7) of Italy and teammate Chris Bosh defend San Antonio Spurs' Tim Duncan as he drives to the basket during first half NBA action in San Antonio Friday, Dec. 28, 2007. (AP Photo/Doug Sehres)" border="0" /></a>AP - Jason Kapono scored 10 of his 15 points in the fourth quarter, and the Toronto Raptors beat San Antonio 83-73 Friday night, the Spurs' second home loss of the season.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/Bush_to_promote_trade_in_Latin_America_trip_amid_protests_%0A____%28AFP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070308/pl_afp/uslatambush"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20070308/capt.sge.dtp64.080307174424.photo00.photo.default-389x512.jpg?x=98&y=130&sig=9Ciu1hEl.2tDq8kIjdZCIg--" align="left" height="130" width="98" alt="US President George W. Bush waves as he walks to Marine One as he departs the White House in Washington, DC. Bush is due here Thursday on the first leg of a Latin American tour to promote democracy and free trade, amid protests around the region and a counter-trip by arch foe Hugo Chavez of Venezuela.(AFP/Yuri Gripas)" border="0" /></a>AFP - US President George W. Bush is due here Thursday on the first leg of a Latin American tour to promote democracy and free trade, amid protests around the region and a counter-trip by arch foe Hugo Chavez of Venezuela.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/8_dead%2C_15_missing_in_Poland_mine_blast_%0A____%28AP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061122/ap_on_re_eu/poland_mine_accident"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061121/capt.b52ec06df39e45d8b501cd53c48c2b8d.poland_coal_mine_accident_war852.jpg?x=130&y=100&sig=ftdkPHvc0_W6tHv90Sm6AA--" align="left" height="100" width="130" alt="Relatives of coal miners trapped in the Halemba coal mine wait for news outside the coal mine in Ruda Slaska, southern Poland, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2006. Eight miners were killed and fifteen others trapped 1,000 meters (3,300 feet) underground Tuesday by a suspected gas explosion. The accident happened as the men were demolishing a wall in an underground corridor. (AP Photo/Krzysztof Matuszynski)" border="0" /></a>AP - Eight coal miners were killed after a suspected gas explosion in a mine in southern Poland on Tuesday, and fears were growing as rescuers tried to reach 15 others trapped more than 3,000 feet underground.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/Madonna_visits_orphanage_in_Malawi_%0A____%28AP%29.html <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061005/ap_on_en_mu/people_madonna"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061004/capt.ec1e7fdd9e514990ac24e6f1425b2311.madonna_and_child_nyol200.jpg?x=83&y=130&sig=.DnzqD8RsjRSmFwYY4wt2A--" align="left" height="130" width="83" alt="Madonna appears backstage at the 48th Annual Grammy Awards in this Feb. 8, 2006 file photo taken in Los Angeles. Malawi government officials say the popstar has arrived in the African country and intends to adopt a child there. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)" border="0" /></a>AP - Madonna visited an orphanage in Malawi's commercial capital Thursday on the second day of a trip to highlight the plight of AIDS orphans, which prompted speculation she was about to adopt a child herself.</p><br clear="all"/> http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/Chinese_delegation_arrives_in_NKorea_amid_missile_uproar_%0A____%28AFP%29.html AFP - A delegation of senior Chinese officials has arrived in North Korea, state media said, amid hopes the visit will help mitigate tensions triggered by the isolated regime's missile tests last week. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100 http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/US_team_arrives_in_SKorea_for_trade_talks_amid_protests_%0A____%28AFP%29.html AFP - US trade negotiator Wendy Cutler has arrived in South Korea for new talks on striking a bilateral free trade pact and was met with immediate protests demanding an end to negotiations. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:43:36 +0100