Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• NY businessman pleads guilty to terror financing (AP)
• Alleged Terrorist Najibullah Zazi's Life in Colorado (Time.com)
• More Saudi help needed on terror finance: U.S. report (Reuters)
• GAO: Saudi individuals, groups backing extremists (AP)
• Judge: No 9/11 mention at ex-commissioner's trial (AP)
• Hoyer cool to repealing wiretap immunity (AP)
• New York bomb plot suspect pleads not guilty (Reuters)
• Alleged NY bomb plot conspirator pleads not guilty (AFP)
• Video shows Jakarta bombers before hotel attacks (AP)
• Noordin laptop videos 'show bomb attack planning' (AFP)
• Ex-Bush officials face lawsuits over their actions (AP)
• Chavez, Gaddafi seek a new definition of terrorism (Reuters)
• Gadhafi and Chavez sign anti-terrorism declaration (AP)

NY businessman pleads guilty to terror financing (AP) Posted: 29 Sep 2009 05:07 PM PDT AP - A New York businessman accused of trying to funnel money to a terrorist training camp in Afghanistan has pleaded guilty to charges of terrorism financing and conspiracy to commit wire fraud.

Alleged Terrorist Najibullah Zazi's Life in Colorado (Time.com) Posted: 29 Sep 2009 03:40 PM PDT Time.com - The accused terrorist was an outlier in the close-knit Muslim community of Denver. Where, then, was he indoctrinated?

More Saudi help needed on terror finance: U.S. report (Reuters) Posted: 29 Sep 2009 02:22 PM PDT Reuters - Saudi Arabia's drive to disrupt al Qaeda financing networks should be more strictly enforced while Yemen is emerging as a new base for terror groups plotting against U.S. and Saudi interests, a U.S. government watchdog report said on Tuesday.

GAO: Saudi individuals, groups backing extremists (AP) Posted: 29 Sep 2009 01:18 PM PDT AP - Shortcomings in enforcement are allowing Saudi individuals and charitable organizations to steer financial support to Islamic extremists in Afghanistan and elsewhere, congressional investigators say.

Judge: No 9/11 mention at ex-commissioner's trial (AP) Posted: 29 Sep 2009 12:59 PM PDT AP - The terror attack on the World Trade Center, which made New York City's police commissioner a national figure, cannot be brought up by the defense at his corruption trial, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.

Hoyer cool to repealing wiretap immunity (AP) Posted: 29 Sep 2009 10:31 AM PDT AP - House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer made clear Tuesday that he would be cool to a Senate proposal to take away the retroactive immunity now given to telecommunications companies that participated in warrantless wiretapping during the George W. Bush administration.

New York bomb plot suspect pleads not guilty (Reuters) Posted: 29 Sep 2009 10:12 AM PDT Reuters - An Afghan-born man at the center of a U.S. anti-terrorism probe pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to plotting a bombing attack in the United States, and a federal judge ordered him held without bail.

Alleged NY bomb plot conspirator pleads not guilty (AFP) Posted: 29 Sep 2009 01:04 PM PDT AFP - An Afghan immigrant pleaded not guilty Tuesday to conspiring in a large-scale bombing plot meant to target New York around the anniversary of 9/11.

Video shows Jakarta bombers before hotel attacks (AP) Posted: 29 Sep 2009 08:14 AM PDT AP - Two Indonesian suicide bombers lounged and casually snacked in a grass field near luxury Jakarta hotels weeks before they attacked them, videos released by police Tuesday showed.

Noordin laptop videos 'show bomb attack planning' (AFP) Posted: 29 Sep 2009 04:29 AM PDT AFP - Indonesian police released Tuesday a series of files from slain terror leader Noordin Mohammed Top's laptop showing detailed and chillingly nonchalant planning behind the July bombings in Jakarta.

Ex-Bush officials face lawsuits over their actions (AP) Posted: 29 Sep 2009 03:29 AM PDT AP - High-ranking government officials are usually protected from claims that they violated a person's civil rights. In lawsuits stemming from law enforcement and intelligence efforts after the Sept. 11 attacks, three federal courts have left open the possibility that former Attorney General John Ashcroft and a lieutenant may be held personally liable.

Chavez, Gaddafi seek a new definition of terrorism (Reuters) Posted: 28 Sep 2009 08:54 PM PDT Reuters - Venezuela's Hugo Chavez and Libya's Muammar Gaddafi called on Monday for a new global definition of terrorism.

Gadhafi and Chavez sign anti-terrorism declaration (AP) Posted: 28 Sep 2009 07:41 PM PDT AP - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi signed a declaration Monday night decrying what they call attempts by powerful Western countries to equate struggles against colonialism with terrorism.

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