2008年9月29日星期一

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Syria blames deadly bombing on Islamist extremists (AFP)

Posted: 29 Sep 2008 03:41 AM CDT

Syrians clear debris from a damaged shop in Damascus on September 28 following a bomb blast. A weekend bombing which left 17 people dead in the Syrian capital was a suicide attack by a AFP - A weekend bombing which left 17 people dead in the Syrian capital was a suicide attack by a "terrorist" with links to an Islamist extremist group, the official news agency SANA said on Monday.


McCain defends Palin's contradiction on Pakistan (AP)

Posted: 28 Sep 2008 03:36 PM CDT

Republican vice presidential candidate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, and her daughter Willow, are seen at a gourmet food shop in center city Philadelphia, Sunday Sept. 28, 2008. (AP Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)AP - Republican presidential nominee John McCain defended running mate Sarah Palin on Sunday, even as she contradicted his policy against talking publicly about attacking terrorist targets in Pakistan.


Syria could be paying a price for moderating (AP)

Posted: 28 Sep 2008 04:50 PM CDT

A Syrian woman is reading  Syrian newspapers a day after a car bomb blew up near a complex housing Syrian security offices in Damascus, killing 17 people and wounding more than a dozen in the deadliest attack in the tightly controlled country in decades, on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008.  In background are pictures of President Bashar al-Assad and Hassan Nassrallah, the leader of the Lebanese Hezbollah party.(AP photo Ola al-Rifai).AP - A rare bombing in Damascus over the weekend could be sign that Syria is paying a price for moderating its hard-line policies as it tries to boost its international standing.


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