2009年1月13日星期二

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

DHS approves $450M biothreat lab at Kansas State (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 09:03 PM CST

AP - The Department of Homeland Security has approved a site at Kansas State University for a $450 million lab to study livestock diseases and some of the world's most dangerous biological threats.

Sharp rise in number of Gitmo detainees on hunger strike: US (AFP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 05:29 PM CST

Camp Delta detention compound at Guantanamo Bay US Naval Base, Cuba. The number of inmates on hunger strike at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility has risen sharply to 42 -- eight more than last week, officials said Monday at the US-run AFP - The number of inmates on hunger strike at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility has risen sharply to 42 -- eight more than last week, officials said Monday at the US-run "war-on-terror" prison.

US reaffirms Iran opposition group as terrorists (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 03:54 PM CST

AP - The State Department has reaffirmed its designation of an Iraq-based Iranian opposition group as a terrorist organization.

Bush hits "axis of evil" in final news conference (Reuters)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 12:28 PM CST

President Bush is pictured during his last news conference in the Brady press briefing room at the White House, January 12, 2009. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)Reuters - President George W. Bush said on Monday that North Korea and Iran, part of what he once branded an "axis of evil," remained dangerous but the biggest threat facing his successor Barack Obama was another terrorist attack on America.

Biden meets with Iraqi leaders; bombings kill 10 (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 04:35 PM CST

A man is treated for wounds at a hospital in central Baghdad, Iraq after being caught up in a bombing Monday, Jan. 12, 2009. A series of bombs targeting Iraqi security forces ripped through busy areas in Baghdad on Monday, killing at least nine people, police said. (AP Photo/Adil al-Khazali)AP - Vice President-elect Joe Biden conferred Monday with Iraqi leaders after a trip to Afghanistan, capping a tour of U.S. battlefronts on a day when police reported bombings killed 10 people in Baghdad.

Prosecutor: ex-Congo VP used rape as weapon (AP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 11:27 AM CST

Former Congolese Vice President Jean-Pierre Bemba, left, is seen at the start of pretrial hearings at the courtroom of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Monday, Jan. 12, 2009. War crimes prosecutors will lay out their evidence this week against Bemba, accused of murder, torture and hundreds of cases of rape when his militia intervened in a bloody power struggle in neighboring Central Africa Republic. (AP Photo/Michael Kooren, Pool)AP - Militias under the command of a former Congolese vice president rampaged through Central Africa Republic raping hundreds of women and men, war crimes prosecutors alleged Monday. But the defense argued Jean-Pierre Bemba sent the troops to rescue an embattled neighbor, and was not responsible for their actions once they crossed the border.

Karzai extends sympathy, support to India after Mumbai attacks (AFP)

Posted: 12 Jan 2009 06:22 AM CST

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (R) shakes hands with Afghan President Hamid Karzai prior to a meeting in New Delhi on January 12. Karzai pledged AFP - Afghan President Hamid Karzai pledged "solidarity" with India in the fight against terrorism during a visit Monday in the aftermath of the Mumbai attacks that claimed 165 lives.

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