Germany have booked their place in the semi-final of the Euro 2012 football championships, hammering Greece by 4-2. Germany will play either England or Italy. The Germans controlled the game and scored first. Greece caused them a brief flurry of alarm with a surprise
second-half equaliser
, but Germany hit back with three more goals, and despite a late penalty Greece are out of the tournament.
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The Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he still can't be certain whether a fighter plane which disappeared had been shot down or just crashed. Mr Erdogan is chairing an emergency security meeting. Jonathan Head reports from Istanbul.
土耳其总理雷杰普·塔伊普·埃尔多安说,他并不确定失踪的那架战斗机是否被击落还是坠毁。埃尔多安正在主持一场紧急安全会议。Jonathan Head在伊斯坦布尔报道。
Confusion still surrounds what happened to the Turkish air force F-4 fighter. The Turkish armed forces say(s) it disappeared from radar screens two hours after taking off from Malatya airbase in southeastern Turkey. Both pilots were reported to have been rescued from the Mediterranean Sea, not far from the Syrian border. The Lebanese media have quoted Syrian security forces as saying that their forces shot down the aircraft. But the Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says there is still no confirmation of what brought the aircraft down nor of the fate of the pilots.