Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• Obama revives military trials at Guantanamo (AP)
• Taliban attack kills U.N. workers at Afghan guesthouse (McClatchy Newspapers)
• Secretive DOD research agency breaks ground in Va. (AP)
• Clinton offers Pakistan help, sympathy after blast (AP)
• Atty: Chicago terror suspect could have been duped (AP)
• US homeland security chief to visit Europe, Middle East (AFP)
• Files reveal IRA targeted Buckingham Palace (AP)
• IRA terror cell targeted Buckingham Palace: files (AFP)
• Pakistan Market Bombing Kills 60 as Clinton Arrives for Talks (Bloomberg)
• Pakistan Market Bombing Kills 44 as Clinton Arrives for Talks (Bloomberg)
• Afghan police in stand-off with 'terrorists': police (AFP)
• US drone strikes may break international law: UN (AFP)
• FBI arrests two Chicago men for Danish terror plot (The Christian Science Monitor)

Obama revives military trials at Guantanamo (AP) Posted: 28 Oct 2009 04:22 PM PDT AP - President Barack Obama brought back Bush-era military trials for terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay on Wednesday by signing new rules into law that will give detainees stronger legal rights in court.

Taliban attack kills U.N. workers at Afghan guesthouse (McClatchy Newspapers) Posted: 28 Oct 2009 04:14 PM PDT McClatchy Newspapers - KABUL, Afghanistan -- Taliban insurgents Wednesday attacked a guesthouse used by the United Nations, killing five U.N. employees -- including an American -- and raising new concerns about terrorism and sabotage ahead of the Nov. 7 runoff election.

Secretive DOD research agency breaks ground in Va. (AP) Posted: 28 Oct 2009 03:09 PM PDT AP - The secretive Pentagon agency that brought us the Internet and tried to bring us bomb-sniffing bees, warrior exoskeletons and terrorism futures trading took a small step out into the spotlight Wednesday to break ground on a new headquarters.

Clinton offers Pakistan help, sympathy after blast (AP) Posted: 28 Oct 2009 02:10 PM PDT AP - Offering sympathy for victims of Wednesday's terrorist bombing, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton praised Pakistan's offensive against extremists and pledged U.S. support at a critical point in the country's history.

Atty: Chicago terror suspect could have been duped (AP) Posted: 28 Oct 2009 12:53 PM PDT AP - Prosecutors urged a federal judge Wednesday to deny bond to one of two Chicago men charged with plotting a terrorist attack against a Danish newspaper, while the man's lawyer argued that his client could have been the innocent dupe of an alleged coconspirator.

US homeland security chief to visit Europe, Middle East (AFP) Posted: 28 Oct 2009 11:26 AM PDT AFP - US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will travel next week to Europe and the Middle East for talks with her counterparts on fighting terrorism and other global security concerns.

Files reveal IRA targeted Buckingham Palace (AP) Posted: 28 Oct 2009 10:48 AM PDT AP - Irish Republican Army terrorists identified Buckingham Palace and other London landmarks as possible targets in a 1970s bombing campaign, newly disclosed documents revealed Wednesday.

IRA terror cell targeted Buckingham Palace: files (AFP) Posted: 28 Oct 2009 04:32 AM PDT AFP - An IRA terror cell behind a string of 1970s bombings compiled lists of targets including Buckingham Palace and other top London attractions, secret files released Wednesday showed.

Pakistan Market Bombing Kills 60 as Clinton Arrives for Talks (Bloomberg) Posted: 28 Oct 2009 02:06 AM PDT Bloomberg - Oct. 28 (Bloomberg) -- At least 60 people were killed and 100 injured by a bombing in a crowded Pakistani market as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton began her first official visit to the country to support the fight against terrorism.

Pakistan Market Bombing Kills 44 as Clinton Arrives for Talks (Bloomberg) Posted: 28 Oct 2009 01:34 AM PDT Bloomberg - Oct. 28 (Bloomberg) -- At least 44 people were killed and 100 injured by a bombing in a crowded Pakistani market as Secretary of State Hillary Clinton began her first official visit to the country to support the fight against terrorism.

Afghan police in stand-off with 'terrorists': police (AFP) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 08:29 PM PDT AFP - Afghan police were locked in a stand-off with a "group of terrorists" holed up in an apartment building in central Kabul on Wednesday, a police officer at the scene said.

US drone strikes may break international law: UN (AFP) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 08:07 PM PDT AFP - US drone strikes against suspected terrorists in Afghanistan and Pakistan could be breaking international laws against summary executions, the UN's top investigator of such crimes said.

FBI arrests two Chicago men for Danish terror plot (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 27 Oct 2009 02:00 AM PDT The Christian Science Monitor - Federal authorities announced Tuesday that they had broken up a Chicago-based plot to help attack the offices of a Danish newspaper that once published cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammed.

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