2008年9月21日星期日

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Bush, presidential candidates condemn bombing (AP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2008 06:51 PM CDT

Pakistani volunteers carry an injured man after a bomb explosion at the Marriott hotel in Islamabad, September 20, 2008. (R.S.Khan/Reuters)AP - President Bush on Saturday strongly condemned the terrorist bombing of a Marriott hotel in Islamabad, Pakistan that killed at least one American, while he stopped short of assigning blame for the attack.


Pakistan truck bomb's first target may have been prime minister's house (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 20 Sep 2008 05:38 PM CDT

McClatchy Newspapers - MINGORA, Pakistan — A massive suicide truck bomb Saturday devastated the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad, killing at least 40 people and wounding hundreds of others in what was believed to be the bloodiest terrorist strike ever in the Pakistani capital.

Govt. says Islamabad attack hardens resolve to fight terror (AFP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2008 02:19 PM CDT

Pakistani volunteers carry a body of a blast victim outside the burning facade of The Marriott Hotel in Islamabad following a powerful bomb blast. Foreign Secretary David Miliband said Saturday the bombing of an Islamabad hotel was a AFP - Foreign Secretary David Miliband said Saturday the bombing of an Islamabad hotel was a "disgraceful" attack which reinforces Britain's resolve to fight violent extremism with Pakistan.


US high court asked to examine case of Qatari terror suspect (AFP)

Posted: 20 Sep 2008 10:44 AM CDT

The US Supreme Court (L) in Washington, DC. Lawyers for the only AFP - Lawyers for the only "enemy combatant" jailed in the United States without trial on Friday asked the Supreme Court to examine whether the government has the right to detain indefinitely terror suspects captured on US soil.


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