2009年1月20日星期二

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Plans to close Gitmo anger 9/11 victims' families (AP)

Posted: 20 Jan 2009 02:32 AM CST

Jim Riches, center, who lost his son Jimmy Riches in the Sept. 11, 2001 attack in New York, speaks in front of other family members of other victims during a press conference following a hearing at the U.S. Military Commissions court for war crimes, at the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Monday, Jan. 19, 2009. Behind him are, left to right, Joe Holland, who lost his son Joseph Holland, and siblings Andrew, Lorraine and Donald, who lost their brother Adam Arias. Two alleged organizers of the 2001 attacks on America casually declared their guilt on Monday in what may perhaps be the final session of the Guantanamo war crimes court. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, Pool)AP - Plans to close Guantanamo are not sitting well with the Sept. 11 victims' relatives who sat stunned while two alleged terrorists declared they were proud of their role in the plot.

Indonesian suspects reject terror charges (AFP)

Posted: 20 Jan 2009 02:31 AM CST

Singaporean Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) extremist, Mohammad Hasan bin Saynudin (4th L-with beard), and nine other terror suspects sit behind the bars of the South Jakarta court detention house on January 13. Three alleged members of a terrorist cell on trial for attacks on Christians and plotting to blow up a tourist cafe in Indonesia said they should not be tried under anti-terrorism laws.(AFP/File/Bay Ismoyo)AFP - Three alleged members of a terrorist cell on trial for attacks on Christians and plotting to blow up a tourist cafe in Indonesia said Tuesday they should not be tried under anti-terrorism laws.

Jemaah Islamiyah weakening, but should not be written off: expert (AFP)

Posted: 20 Jan 2009 01:28 AM CST

Singaporean Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) extremist, Mohammad Hasan bin Saynudin (C-with beard), and nine other terror suspects sit behind the bars of the South Jakarta court detention house before their trial on January 13.(AFP/File/Bay Ismoyo)AFP - The Indonesian-based Islamic militant group Jemaah Islamiyah may have weakened as a group but individual members still remain a threat to regional security, an anti-terrorism expert said Tuesday.

Guantanamo suspects defiant as uncertainty shrouds hearings (AFP)

Posted: 20 Jan 2009 12:34 AM CST

Self-proclaimed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, seen here in this 2003 handout. Five suspects accused of plotting the September 11 attacks were defiant at pretrial hearings as the US war on terror camp and its special military tribunals faced an uncertain future.(AFP/HO/File)AFP - Five suspects accused of plotting the September 11 attacks were defiant at pretrial hearings as the US war on terror camp and its special military tribunals faced an uncertain future.

India keeps up pressure on Pakistan over Mumbai (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Jan 2009 12:12 PM CST

Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee speaks during a news conference in Kathmandu in this November 26, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Shruti ShresthaReuters - Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee, keeping up pressure on Pakistan to act against militants blamed for the Mumbai attacks, said on Monday countries failing to clamp down on terrorism would pay a heavy price.

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