Praising Ireland
Thursday, 12 June 2008 14:51
The Pope hails Irish role in Europe, on eve of vote
 

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Britain"s Brown: Lawmaker quitting is a farce (AP)

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown calls for a question,  during his monthly news conference at his official residence at 10 Downing Street, in central London, Thursday June 12, 2008. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, pool)AP - British Minister Gordon Brown said Friday that an opposition lawmaker"s decision to trigger a special election to protest planned terrorism laws is a farce.


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Row in Italy over army deployment
A big row erupts in Italy over the government"s decision to deploy the army on major city streets to fight crime.