2008年9月18日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Pakistan: US did not warn of any strike (AP)

Posted: 18 Sep 2008 02:10 AM CDT

Soldiers of the Pakistan army stand next to artillery in the troubled area of Bajur in Pakistan's tribal area Tuesday, Sept 16, 2008. Pakistan's military has ordered its forces to open fire if U.S. troops launch another raid across the Afghan border, an army spokesman said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Anwarullah Khan)AP - Pakistan said Thursday it was not warned about a suspected U.S. missile strike in its northwest that came amid American assurances that it respects the sovereignty of its anti-terror ally.

Indian PM admits intelligence failings after blasts (AFP)

Posted: 18 Sep 2008 01:42 AM CDT

An Indian police official checks through wreckage following one of a string of bomb blasts that rocked New Delhi on September 13. The government has admitted to AFP - The Indian government has admitted to "vast gaps" in intelligence gathering and says it will look to tighten anti-terror legislation following a spate of bombings in major cities.

US officials: Yemen poses growing terror threat (AP)

Posted: 18 Sep 2008 01:26 AM CDT

This video frame grab image taken from Yemen TV and made available through AP Television News shows burned out cars near the United States Embassy in San'a Yemen, Wednesday Sept. 17, 2008. Attackers armed with automatic weapons, rocket-propelled grenades and at least one suicide car bomb assaulted the U.S. Embassy in the Yemeni capital on Wednesday. Sixteen people were killed, including six assailants, officials said. No Americans were hurt in the deadly attempt to breach the compound walls, which the U.S. said bore 'all the hallmarks of an al-Qaida attack.' (AP Photo/Yemen TV via APTN)AP - A sophisticated bombing plot carried out against the U.S. Embassy in Yemen brings increased urgency to fears that Muslim extremists are gathering strength in that nation and could make it a headquarters for terrorism.

CIA using missile strikes to `tickle' terrorists (AP)

Posted: 17 Sep 2008 03:47 PM CDT

This US Air Force file photo shows an unmanned Predator aerial vehicle with a Hellfire missile attached to it. US drones have carried out repeated missile strikes killing dozens of people, including civilians, in Pakistan and straining the relationship between the AP - The Central Intelligence Agency is using strikes against enemy targets to learn how the groups respond when attacked, the agency's director said Wednesday.

"Will Terrorists Go Nuclear?": U.S. book says maybe (Reuters)

Posted: 17 Sep 2008 08:50 AM CDT

The cover of Brian Michael Jenkins' 'Will Terrorists Go Nuclear?' in an image courtesy of Prometheus Books. REUTERSHandout (Reuters)Reuters - Many experts put the chances of terrorists using a nuclear bomb much lower than public fears would indicate, a leading expert argues in a new book.

Ike victims attempt to return, but get turned away (AP)

Posted: 17 Sep 2008 06:03 PM CDT

Pat Sanders clutches his eyes irritated by smoke as his son Kyle, 4, looks on as they boil water in front of their home in Galveston, Texas, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008. Officials are urging residents to leave the island hit by Hurricane Ike but Sanders, a life long resident, had vowed to stay put with his family. Sanders is cooking the meat as it thaws in the freezer and has stored supplies and water to last for weeks. (AP Photo/LM Otero)AP - Residents of this hurricane-wrecked island city launched an ill-advised attempt to return to their crippled hometown Wednesday, but instead fumed in hours of gridlocked traffic only to be turned away at the bridge.

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