2008年11月22日星期六

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Terror plot mastermind killed by US missile in Pakistan: officials (AFP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2008 02:14 AM CST

US soldiers five kms from the Afghan-Pakistan border. A missile strike by a suspected US drone killed at least four militants early Saturday in a northwestern Pakistani tribal district known as a stronghold of Al-Qaeda and Taliban, officials said(AFP/File/David Furst)AFP - The alleged mastermind of a 2006 transatlantic airplane bombing plot was killed in a US missile attack in northwest Pakistan early Saturday, officials said.


Study: Fewer terror attacks in Algeria this year (AP)

Posted: 21 Nov 2008 12:43 PM CST

AP - Al-Qaida's offshoot in Algeria has carried out fewer terror attacks this year but some of those had a high number of casualties, an academic study said Friday.

Napolitano: Send Guard back to the border (AP)

Posted: 21 Nov 2008 11:51 AM CST

AP - Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, President-elect Barack Obama's reported primary choice for Homeland Security secretary, says she still thinks National Guard troops should be sent back to the U.S.-Mexico border.

French charge suspected Basque terrorist leader (AP)

Posted: 21 Nov 2008 09:56 AM CST

AP - A French judge has filed preliminary anti-terrorist charges against the suspected leader of the Basque separatist group ETA, a judicial official said Thursday.
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