2008年11月8日星期六

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Insurgents to Obama: Pull troops from Iraq (AP)

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 10:26 PM CST

US soldiers take positions during a patrol in Baghdad. The United States and Iraq appeared to be edging closer to a final agreement on the future of US troops in Iraq after Washington said on Thursday it had responded positively to new demands from Baghdad.(AFP/File/David Furst)AP - Two Iraqi insurgent groups called on President-elect Barack Obama to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq and abandon the war on terror, an Internet monitoring service reported Friday.


Restitution tops $4M in Midwest eco-terrorism case (AP)

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 09:01 PM CST

AP - An environmental activist who committed arson at Michigan State University in 1999 is now ordered to pay more than $4 million in restitution, a federal judge decided Monday.

FBI finds most terrorism threat reports baseless (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 05:23 PM CST

Reuters - The FBI tracked about 108,000 potential terrorism threats or suspicious incidents from mid-2004 to November 2007, but most were found groundless, a Justice Department review found on Friday.

Lieberman Resists Giving Up Homeland Panel as GOP Recruits Him (CQPolitics.com)

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 02:54 PM CST

CQPolitics.com - Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman wants to stay in the Democratic caucus, but not give up his plum chairmanship of the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee as some Democrats want, an aide to the senator said Friday.

Russia's Medvedev urges vigilance after bomb blast (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 08:06 AM CST

Investigators work on a scene of an explosion outside the main market in the southern Russian city of Vladikavkaz, November 6, 2008. (Stringer/Reuters)Reuters - Russia faces a lingering terrorist threat and cannot drop its guard, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday, a day after a suspected suicide bombing killed 12 people.


Man on terror charges over homemade bombs (AFP)

Posted: 07 Nov 2008 07:25 AM CST

A police van arrives at Westminster Magistrates Court in central London, February 2007. A man appeared at the court Friday charged with terrorism offences after he was found to be carrying two homemade explosive devices and Nazi literature at a train station.(AFP/File/Chris Young)AFP - A man appeared in court Friday charged with terrorism offences after he was found to be carrying two homemade explosive devices and Nazi literature at a train station.


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