2008年12月9日星期二

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Pakistan calls for peace with India (AP)

Posted: 09 Dec 2008 02:06 AM CST

In this file photo dated June 28, 2008, Pakistani Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi speaks during a rally at Muzaffarabad, in Pakistani controlled Kashmir, Pakistan, Saturday, June 28, 2008. Security forces overran a militant camp on the outskirts of Pakistani Kashmir's main city and seized an alleged mastermind of the attacks that shook India's financial capital last month, officials said Monday. Backed by a helicopter, the troops grabbed Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi among at least 12 people taken Sunday in the raid on the riverbank camp run by the banned group Laskhar-e-Taiba in Pakistani Kashmir, the officials said. (AP Photo/Roshan Mughal)AP - Pakistan's president said Tuesday the peace process with India must move forward to "foil the designs of the terrorists" who killed 171 people in Mumbai last month.

Confessions throw Gitmo 9/11 trials into confusion (AP)

Posted: 09 Dec 2008 02:00 AM CST

In a courtroom drawing reviewed by the US military, 9/11 victim family members Vaughn Hoglan, bottom right, Hamilton Peterson, middle right, Alexander Santora third from right at top, Alice Hoagland, fourth from right at top, and Jim Samuel, top right behind, watch as former Joint Task Force Guantanamo's staff judge advocate Navy Captain Patrick Michael McCarthy testifies in a pre-trial hearing for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, left top, Walid Bin Attash, second from top at left, Ramzi Bin al Shibh, third from top at left, Ali Abudl Aziz Ali, fourth from top at left, and Mustafa al-Hawsaw, far bottom left corner, on charges related to the 9/11 attacks in Camp Justice on the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Monday, Dec. 8, 2008. Five men charged with plotting the Sept. 11 attacks told a military judge Monday that they want to immediately confess at their war-crimes tribunal at Guantanamo Bay, setting up likely guilty pleas and their possible executions. (AP Photo/Janet Hamlin,Pool)AP - Khalid Sheikh Mohammed said Monday he will confess to masterminding the Sept. 11 attacks, throwing his death-penalty trial into disarray and shocking victims' relatives who watched from behind a glass partition.

India poll results lift ruling Congress: analysts (AFP)

Posted: 09 Dec 2008 01:58 AM CST

The Indian Congress party's Lalthan Hawla (centre) celebrates victory in Aizawl on December 8. India's ruling Congress party has received a boost with its solid showing in recent state polls despite terror attacks and economic woes, as general elections loom next year, analysts have said.(AFP/Biju Boro)AFP - India's ruling Congress party received a boost with its solid showing in recent state polls despite terror attacks and economic woes, as general elections loom next year, analysts said Tuesday.

Slain Mumbai rabbi was reading terror manual before attack: friend (AFP)

Posted: 09 Dec 2008 12:13 AM CST

A rabbi murdered in Mumbai by Islamic militants who stormed his home was reading a manual on what to do in case of a terrorist attack, said friend Dov Goldberg (in picture), who identified his body.(AFP/Sajjad Hussain)AFP - A rabbi murdered in Mumbai by Islamic militants who stormed his home was reading a manual on what to do in case of a terrorist attack, the friend who identified his body said.

9/11 suspects ask to confess but postpone pleas (AFP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 11:42 PM CST

Al-Qaeda militant Khalid Sheikh Mohammed shortly after his arrest in 2003. Sheikh Mohammed and four co-defendants said Monday they would confess to terror charges that could bring the death penalty but postponed their guilty pleas.(AFP/HO/File)AFP - The self-proclaimed architect of the September 11, 2001 attacks Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four co-defendants said they will plead guilty to terror charges that could bring the death penalty.

9/11 suspects seek guilty plea bid (AFP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 10:13 PM CST

Al-Qaeda militant Khalid Sheikh Mohammed shortly after his arrest in 2003. Sheikh Mohammed and four co-defendants said Monday they would confess to terror charges that could bring the death penalty but postponed their guilty pleas.(AFP/HO/File)AFP - The five September 11 attacks suspects held at Guantanamo Bay confessed to terror charges, but postponed formally entering guilty pleas until a later court date, thwarting their bid for a speedy imposition of the death penalty and hoped-for martyrdom.

September 11 suspects bid for Guantanamo guilty pleas (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 09:50 PM CST

A courtroom drawing by artist Janet Hamlin, reviewed by the U.S. military, shows Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (C) and co-defendant Walid bin Attash (L) attending a pretrial session in Guantanamo Bay December 8, 2008. (Janet Hamlin/Pool/Reuters)Reuters - Five Guantanamo defendants charged with orchestrating the September 11 attacks told a U.S. military judge on Monday that they wanted to confess and plead guilty to terrorism charges that could result in their execution.

French police arrest suspected new ETA military chief (AFP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 08:03 PM CST

An armed French policeman walks in the streets of Cauterets where Garikoitz Aspiazu, aka Txeroki, one of the suspected leaders of Basque separatist group ETA was arrested in November. French anti-terrorism police have arrested the suspected military chief of the Basque separatist group the French interior ministry has said.(AFP/File/Remy Gabalda)AFP - French anti-terrorism police on Monday arrested the suspected military chief of the Basque separatist group ETA, just weeks after capturing his alleged predecessor "Txeroki," the interior ministry said.

NJ terror suspect said group 'not going to kill' (AP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 05:36 PM CST

AP - A man accused with four others of plotting to kill soldiers on Fort Dix told an FBI informant that the group wasn't going to kill anyone, according to a transcript of a conversation with the informant shown to jurors Monday.

Bush: Pressure best response to combat terror (AP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 05:08 PM CST

President George W. Bush walks to make a statement at the National Counterterrorism Center in McLean, Va., Monday, Dec. 8, 2008. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)AP - President George W. Bush said Monday that those working to protect the country against another terrorist attack deserve a government willing to "stay on the offense" against potential threats.

Lawmaker wants probe of NSA terror evidence (AP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 04:52 PM CST

AP - The chairman of a House intelligence subcommittee wants an investigation into whether the National Security Agency illegally withheld evidence from lawyers for an American Muslim scholar convicted of terrorism-related charges.

England cricketers arrive in India amid high security (AFP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 03:09 PM CST

England captain Kevin Pietersen smiles from inside the team bus upon arriving at the city airport in Chennai, southern India. A full-strength England cricket team arrived in Chennai on Monday amid tight security to resume their India tour, which was thrown into doubt following the terror attacks in Mumbai.(AFP/Indranil Mukherjee)AFP - A full-strength England cricket team arrived here on Monday amid tight security to resume their India tour, which was thrown into doubt following the terror attacks in Mumbai.

Suspected new ETA military chief arrested in France (AFP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 01:32 PM CST

A French policeman walks in the streets of Cauterets where Garikoitz Aspiazu, aka Txeroki, one of the suspected leaders of Basque separatist group ETA was arrested in November 2008. French anti-terrorism police on Monday arrested the suspected military chief of the Basque separatist group ETA, just weeks after capturing his alleged predecessor AFP - French anti-terrorism police on Monday arrested three suspected ETA militants including one man identified as the Basque separatist group's new military chief, officials said.

9/11 defendants face murder, war crimes charges (AP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 11:39 AM CST

AP - Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four co-defendants face murder and war crimes charges for their alleged roles in the attacks that killed 2,973 people on Sept. 11, 2001. Some details:

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, others in terror confession: judge (AFP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 10:24 AM CST

Al-Qaeda militant Khalid Sheikh Mohammed shortly after his arrest in 2003. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed -- the alleged September 11 mastermind -- and four co-defendants have indicated they will confess to terror charges in their trial before a US military tribunal in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.(AFP/File/null)AFP - Alleged September 11, 2001 attacks mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four co-defendants indicated they will confess to terror charges in their trial before a US military tribunal in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, the judge said Monday.

US sees 'positive' Pakistan actions (AFP)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 12:19 PM CST

In this Press Information Department handout picture Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (R) addresses the Defence Committee on Cabinet in Islamabad. The United States said Monday that Pakistan has taken AFP - The United States said Monday that Pakistan has taken "some positive steps" to help India probe the attacks in Mumbai but said more cooperation was needed to prevent any follow-on attacks.

September 11 defendants ask to plead guilty (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 09:00 AM CST

An image reviewed by the U.S. military shows journalists heading to the courtroom for a pretrial session for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and his four co-defendants on charges related to the September 11 attacks, at Camp Justice in Guantanamo Bay December 8, 2008. (Mandel Ngan/Pool/Reuters)Reuters - The self-styled mastermind of the September 11 attacks and four co-defendants sent a note to a military judge at Guantanamo on Monday saying they wanted to confess and plead guilty.

Heavy security presence evident ahead of England test (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Dec 2008 04:57 AM CST

England's Monty Panesar (L), Alan Richardson, James Andersen and Ravi Bopara (R) train at the Zayed cricket stadium in Abu Dhabi December 6, 2008 before flying to India for their cricket test series. REUTERS/Nikhil MonteiroReuters - Heavily-armed guards patrolled the boundary of Chennai's Chidambaram Stadium on Monday as the city prepared to host this week's first test between England and India following last month's Mumbai terror attacks.

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