Report: Portuguese ending probe of missing girl
LISBON, Portugal - Portuguese police are dropping their investigation into the disappearance of toddler Madeleine McCann due to a lack of evidence, media reported Tuesday.
Nations:Portugal Activities:2007 British Girl Kidnap Source:(AP)
2008-07-01
Holders Greece go out, Spain in last eight
VIENNA (Reuters) - Greece's Euro 2008 title defense petered out tamely on Saturday when they lost 1-0 to Russia but Spain became the fourth team to qualify for the quarter-finals with a last-gasp 2-1 victory over Sweden.
Nations:Greece Netherlands Russia Sweden Spain Switzerland Activities:Euro 2008 Source:(Reuters)
2008-06-15
GOP hopefuls temper anti-immigrant talk
The Republican presidential candidates sought to embrace Hispanics in a Spanish language debate Sunday, striving to mark common ground with a growing voter bloc while softening the anti-illegal immigration rhetoric that has marked their past encounters.
Nations:Spain Portugal People:Fred Thompson Mike Huckabee Mitt Romney Rudy Giuliani Duncan Hunter Fidel Castro Activities:US Election 2008 U.S.-Cuba
2007-12-10
Record 63 countries enter race for best foreign film Oscar
A record 63 countries have entered the race for Oscars glory in next year's Best Foreign Language Film category, officials said Wednesday.
Nations:Romania Azerbaijan Portugal Ireland Poland Italy Activities:2007 Oscar Awards
2007-10-17
Missing British girl's parents say hunt must go on
The parents of missing British girl Madeleine McCann are to launch an advertising campaign across Europe to try to shift attention back to the search for their daughter, a family member said on Saturday.
Nations:Portugal Activities:2007 British Girl Kidnap
2007-09-15
Portuguese police to hand Madeleine case to prosecutor
Portuguese police were due to hand a file with evidence against the parents of missing 4-year-old Madeleine McCann on Tuesday to the public prosecutor, who will decide whether to charge them.
Nations:Portugal Activities:2007 British Girl Kidnap
2007-09-11
Missing girl's parents return to England
A British couple named as suspects in the disappearance of their 4-year-old daughter returned to England Sunday, days after being grilled by Portuguese police about new forensic evidence authorities believe ties them to the case.
Nations:Portugal Vatican Activities:2007 British Girl Kidnap
2007-09-09
Missing girl's parents want to go home
The British couple named as suspects in the disappearance of their 4-year-old daughter are eager to leave Portugal, a family friend said Saturday. The girl's uncle, defending the parents, called on police to reveal any evidence against them.
Nations:Portugal U.K. Vatican People:David Beckham Activities:2007 British Girl Kidnap
2007-09-08
Missing UK girl's parents named suspects
In a shocking twist, the British parents who have run an international campaign to find their missing toddler were declared suspects in the case Friday, their lawyer said, after traces of blood were found in their rental car.
Nations:Vatican Portugal People:David Beckham Activities:2007 British Girl Kidnap
2007-09-07
Mother of missing British girl to be declared suspect
The mother of missing British girl Madeleine McCann, who disappeared in Portugal four months ago, will formally be declared a suspect on Friday, a spokeswoman for the family said.
Nations:Portugal U.K. Activities:2007 British Girl Kidnap
2007-09-07
'Second Life' sex program spawns lawsuit
Kevin Alderman didn't bring sex to "Second Life." He just made it better. The 46-year-old entrepreneur recognized four years ago that people would pay to equip their online selves -- which start out with the smooth anatomy of a Barbie or Ken doll -- with realistic genitalia and even more to add some sexy moves.
Nations:Portugal
2007-08-11
24 pilgrims die in bus crash in France
A bus carrying Polish pilgrims from a holy site in the French Alps plunged off a steep mountain road, crashed into a river bed and burst into flames Sunday, killing 24 people, authorities said.
Nations:France Portugal Poland Germany Spain Activities:2007 Polish Bus Accident
2007-07-22
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