2008年9月28日星期日

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Syria hunts for Damascus bombers (AFP)

Posted: 27 Sep 2008 09:24 PM CDT

The site of a deadly bomb blast in Damascus. Counter-terrorist officers in Syria on Sunday hunted for those responsible for a car bomb attack that killed 17 people in Damascus, one of the deadliest attacks in the country in more than a decade(AFP/Louai Beshara)AFP - Counter-terrorist officers in Syria on Sunday hunted for those responsible for a car bomb attack that killed 17 people in Damascus, one of the deadliest attacks in the country in more than a decade.


Russia blasts US dominant role in world affairs (AP)

Posted: 27 Sep 2008 05:41 PM CDT

AP - Russia called Saturday for a revival of the global anti-terrorism coalition that formed after Sept. 11, 2001 but started to unravel with what it called the subsequent domination by a single power — a veiled reference to the United States.

Arrests after fire at UK publisher of Mohammad book (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Sep 2008 02:15 PM CDT

Reuters - British police said they had arrested three men on suspicion of terrorism on Saturday after a fire at the office of a London firm that is about to publish a controversial novel about the Prophet Mohammad's child bride.

3 men arrested in London on under anti-terror law (AP)

Posted: 27 Sep 2008 01:31 PM CDT

AP - London police said they arrested three men Saturday on suspicion of terror links. Two of the arrests were made in a city square where the publisher of a forthcoming book about the Prophet Muhammad has its office.

Britain condemns Damascus and New Delhi blasts (AFP)

Posted: 27 Sep 2008 12:54 PM CDT

A Syrian man holds an injured boy at a hospital in Damascus after he was caught in a deadly bomb blast in the capital. Foreign Secretary David Miliband condemned bombings in Syria and India on Saturday, saying terrorist acts had AFP - Foreign Secretary David Miliband condemned bombings in Syria and India on Saturday, saying terrorist acts had "no justification."


G6, US agree primacy of individual liberty in fight against terrorism (AFP)

Posted: 27 Sep 2008 12:46 PM CDT

Front row, from L: Interior Ministers Michele Alliot-Marie of France, Wolfgang Schaeuble of Germany and Jacqui Smith of Britain. Back row, from L: Roberto Maroni of Italy, Grzegorz Schetyna of Poland, Michael Chertoff of the US and Antonio Camacho of Spain pose for a photo. Interior ministers from the G6 European countries and Chertof said they had made progress in the fight against terrorism.(AFP/DDP/Juergen Schwarz)AFP - Interior ministers from the G6 European countries along with US representatives said Saturday they had made progress in the fight against terrorism while preserving individual liberty.


Car bomb near Syrian security base kills 17 (Reuters)

Posted: 27 Sep 2008 01:52 PM CDT

A bus with a damaged windscreen is seen in Damascus in this video grab September 27, 2008. A car bomb exploded in the Syrian capital Damascus on Saturday, killing 17 civilians and wounding 14, Syrian state television reported. The car was rigged with some 200 kgs (440 pounds) of explosives, the television said. (Syrian TV via Reuters TV/Reuters)Reuters - A powerful car bomb exploded near a security complex in the Syrian capital Damascus on Saturday, killing 17 civilians in the third major attack in the tightly controlled country this year.


Kuwait urges Iran 'not to harbour terrorists' (AFP)

Posted: 27 Sep 2008 06:54 AM CDT

Kuwaiti Interior Minister Sheikh Jaber Khaled al-Sabbah, seen here in January 2008, urged Iran in remarks published not to provide a safe haven for AFP - Kuwait's interior minister urged Iran in remarks published on Saturday not to provide a safe haven for "terrorists" but said there was no proof of claims that Tehran has sleeper cells in his country.


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