2009年10月29日星期四

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Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Al-Qaida agent sentenced to 8 years in prison (AP)

Posted: 29 Oct 2009 04:52 PM PDT

FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2009 photo released by the International Committee of the Red Cross via his lawyer Andy Savage, Ali al-Marri is seen at the Charleston Naval Brig in Charleston, S.C. A two-day sentencing begins Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009, at federal court in Peoria, Ill., for al-Marri, a former Bradley University student and a married father of five from Qatar who pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to provide material support or resources to a foreign terrorist organization.  He faces up to 15 years in prison. (AP Photo/ICRC via Andy Savage, File)AP - A federal judge sentenced an al-Qaida sleeper agent to a relatively light eight years in prison Thursday because the man received what the judge called "unacceptable" treatment in a U.S. Navy brig.


U.S. judge sentences al Qaeda agent to 100 months (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Oct 2009 02:42 PM PDT

Reuters - An accused al Qaeda sleeper agent, who was labeled an "enemy combatant" and held in isolation in a U.S. Navy brig, was sentenced on Thursday to 100 months in prison, with the judge worrying he might return to the terror group.

Clinton challenges Pakistan to find bin Laden (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 29 Oct 2009 01:14 PM PDT

McClatchy Newspapers - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday pressed her one-woman blitz on Pakistani public opinion, bluntly challenging the country to defend its territory from an onslaught by religious extremists and asking why Pakistan's powerful military was unable to find Saudi-born terrorist Osama bin Laden.

Clinton scolds Pakistan over inaction on al-Qaida (AP)

Posted: 29 Oct 2009 04:11 PM PDT

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, center, is escorted by Pakistani Rangers at the Iqbal Memorial in Lahore, Pakistan, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009. Clinton is on a three-day state visit to Pakistan. (AP Photo/Mansoor Ahmed)AP - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton chided Pakistani officials Thursday for failing to press the hunt for al-Qaida inside their borders, suggesting they know where the terror leaders are hiding.


Pakistani forces find passport of 9/11 suspect - report (Reuters)

Posted: 29 Oct 2009 10:42 AM PDT

People look over the site of the former twin towers on the eighth anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center in New York, September 11, 2009. Pakistani forces found a passport of an Islamist militant linked to two hijackers involved in the Sept. 11 attacks, a TV station said on Thursday. REUTERS/Gary HershornReuters - Pakistani forces found a passport of an Islamist militant linked to two hijackers involved in the Sept. 11 attacks during an offensive against Taliban strongholds near the Afghan border, a TV station said on Thursday.


NM projects receive homeland security funding (AP)

Posted: 29 Oct 2009 09:51 AM PDT

AP - New Mexico national security initiatives in Los Alamos, Albuquerque and Socorro will receive $43 million in federal funding.

Pakistan cricket chief off to India to revive ties (AFP)

Posted: 29 Oct 2009 05:24 AM PDT

Pakistan's cricket chief Ijaz Butt speaks during a press conference in Karachi in August. Butt has left for India to hold talks with his counterparts, apparently to revive bilateral ties snapped a year ago following the Mumbai terror attacks.(AFP/File/Rizwan Tabassum)AFP - Pakistan's cricket chief Ijaz Butt left for India on Wednesday to hold talks with his counterparts, apparently to revive bilateral ties snapped a year ago following the Mumbai terror attacks.


Car bombing comes as Pakistan Army offensive makes progress (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 28 Oct 2009 02:00 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - A car bomb in Pakistan that killed dozens of people in a crowded marketplace comes as American officials grow increasingly confident that the Pakistani army is making progress against Islamic extremists in the country's tribal region.

Obama endorses military commissions for Guantánamo detainees (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 28 Oct 2009 02:00 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - In signing the National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, President Obama has personally endorsed yet another attempt by the US government to conduct military-commission trials of terror suspects currently held at the Guantánamo detention camp.

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