2008年10月2日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

U.S. raids hurt terrorism fight: Pakistan minister (Reuters)

Posted: 02 Oct 2008 02:15 AM CDT

Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi speaks at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs in Princeton, N.J., Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008, night about transition in Pakistan and its impact on modern terrorism. (AP Photo/Mike Derer)Reuters - U.S. military raids against militants inside Pakistan threaten to hurt progress being made against them by Pakistani forces and are an intrusion on Pakistan's sovereignty, the country's new foreign minister said on Wednesday.

Fact check: Biden spins a helicopter tale (AP)

Posted: 01 Oct 2008 11:03 PM CDT

Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., speaks at a rally in front of the Detroit Public Library in Detroit, Mich. Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - When Joe Biden tells voters he understands the threat posed by Afghan extremists, he dramatically illustrates one reason why: His helicopter was "forced down" on "the superhighway of terror." Actually, snow, not the enemy, persuaded the helicopter pilot to land and wait out a storm.

Pakistani diplomat charts fight against terrorism (AP)

Posted: 01 Oct 2008 10:03 PM CDT

Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi speaks at Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs in Princeton, N.J., Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008, night about transition in Pakistan and its impact on modern terrorism. (AP Photo/Mike Derer)AP - Pakistan's top diplomat outlined a strategy for battling terrorism Wednesday that emphasizes going-it-alone militarily within Pakistani borders and talking with opponents if they lay down their arms.

Ex-weapons hunter: Iran 2-5 years from nuke bomb (AP)

Posted: 01 Oct 2008 04:51 PM CDT

Secretary General of United Nations Ban Ki-moon, right, shares a lighter moment with Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki, left, as they met at UN Headquarters Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008 (AP Photo/David Karp)AP - Iran is two years to five years away from being able to produce a nuclear weapon, the former head of the U.S. weapons-hunting team in Iraq said Wednesday. But David Kay said the U.S. should not consider bombing Iranian nuclear facilities unless the weapon was about to be transferred to a terrorist group.

Group says Ethiopia won't release terror suspects (AP)

Posted: 01 Oct 2008 12:27 PM CDT

AP - Suspects arrested in a clandestine anti-terrorism sweep in East Africa nearly two years ago and interrogated by U.S. personnel have been abandoned by their governments, a human rights group said in a report released Wednesday that also detailed torture accusations from former prisoners.

Manufacturing shrinks to lowest level since 2001 (AP)

Posted: 01 Oct 2008 11:11 AM CDT

A shopper at a clothing shop in Miami, FL. Battered US consumer confidence edged higher in September for the third consecutive month, led by hopes for better economic times in the coming months, the Conference Board reported Tuesday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Joe Raedle)AP - A measure of U.S. manufacturing activity contracted more than expected last month, hitting the lowest level since the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks, as new orders slowed dramatically.

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