[SPAM] Wednesday's meeting in Berlin was part of the U.S.-led drive to punish Iran

Together, the parties won 228 seats in the 450-member legislature, Central Election Commission spokesman Konstantin Khivrenko said -- two clear of a majority. The rival party led by Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych won more votes than any other, but it was only enough for 175 seats.The charges resulted from an August 6 incident in which Spears allegedly hit another car in a Studio City, California, parking lot. The paparazzi captured the accident on video.The two parties also missed a chance to form the government together following the March 2006 parliamentary election, disappointing supporters.Spears' management company, the Firm, also quit after representing the singer for little more than a month.The pop star's first album of new material since 2003 is set for release later this month. Each count carries a maximum penalty of six months in jail or a $1,000 fine.TOULOUSE, France (AP) -- French rock star Bertrand Cantat, convicted for beating his actress girlfriend to death!  , left prison Tuesday after spending four years behind bars.In September, a judge ordered Spears, 25, to submit to random drug tests after finding she engaged in "habitual, frequent, and continuous use of controlled substances and alcohol."Spears and Federline have been embroiled in a bitter custody fight over their sons, Sean Preston, 2, and Jayden James, 1.After her September 9 performance on the MTV Video Music Awards, critics derided her singing and dancing as lackluster and said she appeared overweight for her sequined two-piece costume.