2009年10月1日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


U.S. House votes to block Guantanamo transfer (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Oct 2009 03:33 PM PDT

This photo, reviewed by the US military, shows a US soldier at Camp Justice, Guantanamo Bay US Naval Base, Cuba. The US House of Representatives voted Thursday to prevent the transfer of detainees from Guantanamo Bay to the United States, creating another potential obstacle to President Barack Obama's plan to close the facility.(AFP/Pool/File/Brennan Linsley)Reuters - In a blow to President Barack Obama, the U.S. House of Representatives voted on Thursday to prohibit his administration from transferring terrorism suspects from the Guantanamo Bay military prison to face prosecution in the United States.


Experts: Terror suspect could have killed scores (AP)

Posted: 01 Oct 2009 01:29 PM PDT

In this photo released by the New York City Police Department, Najibullah Zazi, center, is escorted off an NYPD helicopter by U.S Marshals after being extradited from Denver, Colo., Friday, Sept. 25, 2009. Zazi was sent to New York to face charges of conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction in a plot law enforcement has said was focused on blowing up commuter trains. (AP Photo/New York City Police Department)AP - The Afghan immigrant accused of buying large quantities of hair dye and nail polish remover to make explosives had the goods to kill scores of people in New York — a devastating attack on a scale with the transit bombings in London and Madrid, according to documents and interviews with former FBI experts.


Homeland Security to hire up to 1K cyber experts (AP)

Posted: 01 Oct 2009 01:16 PM PDT

AP - The Obama administration has given a green light to the Homeland Security Department to be more competitive and choosey as it hires up to 1,000 new cyber experts over the next three years, the first major personnel move to fulfill its vow to bolster security of the nation's computer networks.

US to add up to 1,000 cybersecurity experts (AFP)

Posted: 01 Oct 2009 12:06 PM PDT

AFP - US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Thursday that her department has received the green light to hire up to 1,000 cybersecurity experts over the next three years.


Lawmakers Preparing to Debate Movement of Gitmo Detainees (CQPolitics.com)

Posted: 01 Oct 2009 10:52 AM PDT

CQPolitics.com - When negotiators meet to finalize a fiscal 2010 Homeland Security appropriations bill, they are expected to drop a border security fence provision and debate an amendment restricting the movement of Guantanamo Bay detainees.

Najibullah Zazi: His Denver, New York, Pakistan Roots (Time.com)

Posted: 01 Oct 2009 10:00 AM PDT

Federal Bureau of Investigation agents search the apartment of Najibullah Zazi in Aurora, Colorado September 16, 2009. REUTERS/Mark LeffingwellTime.com - Najibullah Zazi has denied charges he conspired to bomb targets in the U.S., but government officials are confident they've got their man. How the terrorism suspect's background in Pakistan, New York City and Denver shaped him


Handguns, terrorism law on US Supreme Court docket (AFP)

Posted: 30 Sep 2009 06:06 PM PDT

File photo shows hand guns on display at a National Rifle Association (NRA) Annual Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The US Supreme Court will rule next year on a new constitutional challenge over gun rights, reviving debate over one of America's most divisive issues, and examine a law banning AFP - The US Supreme Court will rule next year on a new constitutional challenge over gun rights, reviving debate over one of America's most divisive issues, and examine a law banning "material support to terrorism" groups.


Supreme Court to review ban on certain aid to terrorist groups (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 30 Sep 2009 02:00 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - One of the government's prime legal weapons in the effort to root out terror suspects and sympathizers within the United States is set to come under the scrutiny of the US Supreme Court.

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