2009年1月7日星期三

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

India says all options open to dismantle terror groups (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Jan 2009 03:26 AM CST

Defence Minister A. K. Antony seen in New Delhi in this November 30, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/B MathurReuters - India will keep all options open to dismantle "terror outfits" after the Mumbai attacks in November, the Indian defence minister said on Wednesday.

Detainees in Afghanistan seeking right for release (AP)

Posted: 07 Jan 2009 02:48 AM CST

AP - Four men being held as terror suspects at a U.S. military base in Afghanistan are asking a federal judge for the right to sue for their release — a right already given to detainees at Guantanamo Bay.

Report: Pakistan intel chief says no India war (AP)

Posted: 07 Jan 2009 02:42 AM CST

Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi speaks during a press conference at the Serena Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2008. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)AP - Pakistan's intelligence chief said there will not be war with India over the Mumbai attacks and emphasized terrorism — not India — was the greatest threat to the country, according to a rare interview.

MI5 boss says terror trials deter attacks (AFP)

Posted: 07 Jan 2009 02:07 AM CST

Police patrol Gatwick Airport. Successful prosecutions of violent extremists have reduced the risk of an immediate attack in Britain, the head of MI5 said in a series of interviews Wednesday.(AFP/File/Carl de Souza)AFP - Successful prosecutions of violent extremists have reduced the risk of an immediate attack in Britain, the head of MI5 said in a series of interviews Wednesday.

Pakistani spy chief says no war with India (Reuters)

Posted: 07 Jan 2009 12:44 AM CST

Pakistani army troops guard the streets during a Shi'ite Muslim religious procession ahead of the Ashura festival in Lahore January 6, 2009. (Mohsin Raza/Reuters)Reuters - The chief of Pakistan's powerful Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency has said there will not be a war with India over November's militant attacks on the Indian city of Mumbai, Der Spiegel reported. Lieutenant-General Ahmed Shujaa Pasha told the German magazine in an interview terrorism, not India, was Pakistan's enemy, and he said he took orders from the civilian president.

Afghan, Pakistan leaders meet for second day (AFP)

Posted: 07 Jan 2009 12:38 AM CST

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari (left) and Afghan President Hamid Karzai arrive for a press conference in Kabul on January 6, 2009. The presidents of Afghanistan and Pakistan were set to hold fresh talks on Wednesday after pledging to work together to fight terrorism and extremism along their common border, a Pakistani diplomat said.(AFP/Massoud Hossaini)AFP - The presidents of Afghanistan and Pakistan were set to hold fresh talks on Wednesday after pledging to work together to fight terrorism and extremism along their common border, a Pakistani diplomat said.

Obama pledges new intel chiefs will break with past practices (AFP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2009 11:16 PM CST

File picture shows ex-White House aide Leon Panetta, selected by President-elect Barack Obama as CIA director. Obama pledged Tuesday to make a break with the CIA's controversial war-on-terror practices in naming new intelligence chiefs, but said they would not look backwards.(AFP/File/Mike Theiler)AFP - US president-elect Barack Obama pledged Tuesday to make a break with the CIA's controversial war-on-terror practices in naming new intelligence chiefs, but said they would not look backwards.

Obama should boost US anti-terror aid: official (AFP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2009 03:41 PM CST

A view of the US State Department. President-elect Barack Obama should boost support to developing nations to aid their efforts against global extremism, the State Department's anti-terror coordinator said Tuesday.(AFP/File)AFP - President-elect Barack Obama should boost support to developing nations to aid their efforts against global extremism, the State Department's anti-terror coordinator said Tuesday.

Judge: Government hiding evidence in Gitmo case (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2009 03:20 PM CST

An arrow pointing to the direction of Mecca is seen on the floor of the 'Camp Four' detention facility movie room at U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay December 10, 2008 in this image reviewed by the U.S. military. Camp Four houses the most 'compliant' detainees where they live in a more open, community-oriented manner. (Mandel Ngan/Pool/Reuters)AP - A federal judge on Tuesday accused the Bush administration of hiding evidence in the case of a Yemen man who has been held as a terror suspect at Guantanamo Bay for six years.

Obama seen making more aggressive effort on terror (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2009 03:09 PM CST

President-elect Barack Obama speaks to reporters after a meeting with his top economic advisers at his transition office in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)AP - President-elect Barack Obama apparently plans a more aggressive approach than the Bush administration to helping friendly nations get better at fighting terrorism within their own borders, the State Department's top counterterrorism official said Tuesday.

Bin Laden thwarted in terrorism goals: official (Reuters)

Posted: 06 Jan 2009 01:17 PM CST

Reuters - Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden and his second-in-command have been rendered ineffective by international anti-terrorist efforts, a senior U.S. counterterrorism official said on Tuesday.

Indian PM accuses Pakistan over Mumbai attacks (AFP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2009 10:15 AM CST

Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh (C), home minister P. Chidambaram (R) and external affairs minister Pranab Mukherjee (L) attend a Chief Ministers conference on internal security in New Delhi. Singh on Tuesday said the Mumbai attacks had the support of AFP - India's prime minister on Tuesday said the Mumbai attacks had the support of "some official agencies" in Pakistan, and said Islamabad was using terrorism as an "instrument of state policy."

India: Pakistanis 'must have' backed Mumbai attack (AP)

Posted: 06 Jan 2009 11:01 AM CST

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, adjusts his hair during a joint press conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, unseen, at the presidential palace in Kabul Afghanistan on Tuesday Jan. 6, 2009. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)AP - India's prime minister said Tuesday that Pakistani authorities "must have had" a hand in the Mumbai siege, a remark dismissed by Pakistan as propaganda that could undermine efforts to bring the perpetrators to justice.

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