2009年2月10日星期二

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Homeland Security chief vists storm-weary Ky. (AP)

Posted: 10 Feb 2009 05:10 PM CST

AP - U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Tuesday the federal government would deviate from normal practice and reimburse Kentucky for 75 percent of the cost of activating its National Guard in last month's crippling winter storm.

Obama Administration Backs Bush Policy in Terror Case (Bloomberg)

Posted: 10 Feb 2009 01:50 PM CST

Bloomberg - Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The Obama administration is backing an anti-terrorism policy of President George W. Bush, urging a federal appeals court to throw out a lawsuit that accuses a Boeing Co. unit of helping the CIA fly suspects overseas to be tortured.

Obama Administration Backs Bush Policy in Terror Case (Correct) (Bloomberg)

Posted: 10 Feb 2009 01:09 PM CST

Bloomberg - (Corrects first paragraph to say appeals court.)

Interpol issues alert for 85 terror suspects (AP)

Posted: 10 Feb 2009 12:58 PM CST

Secretary General of Interpol Ronald K. Noble speaks to the media in September 2008. Interpol on Tuesday issued a global security alert for 83 Saudi nationals and two Yemenis described as highly dangerous and suspected of plotting terror attacks against Saudi Arabia.(AFP/File/Massoud Hossaini)AP - Interpol put out an international security alert Tuesday for 85 alleged terrorists suspected of plotting attacks against Saudi Arabia in the largest single batch of wanted notices ever sent to police agencies worldwide.

Interpol issues alert over 85 wanted for Saudi terror plots (AFP)

Posted: 10 Feb 2009 12:06 PM CST

Secretary General of Interpol Ronald K. Noble speaks to the media in September 2008. Interpol on Tuesday issued a global security alert for 83 Saudi nationals and two Yemenis described as highly dangerous and suspected of plotting terror attacks against Saudi Arabia.(AFP/File/Massoud Hossaini)AFP - Interpol on Tuesday issued a global security alert for 83 Saudi nationals and two Yemenis described as highly dangerous and suspected of plotting terror attacks against Saudi Arabia.

Al-Qaeda leader warns India: report (AFP)

Posted: 10 Feb 2009 10:43 AM CST

This image released by the IntelCenter, shows Mustafa Abu al-Yazid speaking in a video released Febryary 6, 2008 by al-Qaeda's as-Sahab Media. Yazid, a top Al-Qaeda commander originally thought to have died last year, has released a video warning India of future terror attacks similar to those in Mumbai in November, the BBC reported Tuesday.(AFP/IntelCenter)AFP - A top Al-Qaeda commander originally thought to have died last year has released a video warning India of future terror attacks similar to those in Mumbai in November, the BBC reported Tuesday.

Pakistan urges dialogue in US policy review (AFP)

Posted: 10 Feb 2009 03:30 PM CST

Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani (R) shakes hands with new US special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan Richard Holbrooke at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad. Pakistan called Tuesday for a new strategy to combat extremism based on dialogue with Washington and urged a rethink of US military action on its soil, in talks with US President Barack Obama's envoy.(AFP/Aamir Qureshi)AFP - Pakistan called Tuesday for a new strategy to combat extremism based on dialogue with Washington and urged a rethink of US military action on its soil, in talks with US President Barack Obama's envoy.

EU court throws out challenge to anti-terror rule (AP)

Posted: 10 Feb 2009 06:09 AM CST

AP - An EU court has thrown out a legal challenge against a law that commits national governments to retain phone data and Internet logs for a minimum of six months.

Obama Tells Holbrooke to Warn Pakistan Over Terrorist Havens (Bloomberg)

Posted: 09 Feb 2009 11:01 PM CST

Bloomberg - Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama said he has charged special envoy Richard Holbrooke with telling Pakistan that safe havens for terrorists along the country’s borders must be rooted out.

Obama: no safe haven for terrorists in Afghanistan (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2009 08:14 PM CST

AP - President Barack Obama says he's not going to allow al-Qaida or Osama bin Laden "to operate with impunity" from safe havens in Afghanistan.

Amid Rival Oversight Panels, House Committee Loses Several Veterans (CQPolitics.com)

Posted: 09 Feb 2009 07:57 PM CST

CQPolitics.com - During the 110th Congress, senior lawmakers such as Edward J. Markey, Nita M. Lowey and Jim Langevin were just a few of the high-profile Democrats who served on the House Homeland Security Committee. But the Northeastern trio won't be debating chemical security legislation, FEMA grants, cybersecurity or any of their other favorite security issues during the panel's hearings in the 111th Congress.

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Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Sen. Leahy proposes truth panel on Bush policies (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2009 08:13 PM CST

AP - The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee's proposal to launch a "truth commission" to investigate the Bush administration's anti-terror programs and other matters got a lukewarm response Monday from President Barack Obama, who said he would rather "get it right moving forward."

Don't send Guantanamo inmates here: U.S. politicians (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Feb 2009 07:56 PM CST

A guard wears a protective face shield, after he was asked to demonstrate its use by a correspondent, in the 'Camp Five' detention facility at U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, in this December 10, 2008 file photo. (Mandel Ngan/Pool/Files/Reuters)Reuters - A cry of "not in my backyard" is growing louder over where to relocate terrorism suspects held at Guantanamo Bay once the military-run prison is closed.

Obama orders 60-day cybersecurity review (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Feb 2009 07:34 PM CST

Reuters - President Barack Obama on Monday ordered an immediate 60-day review of federal cyber security efforts and named Melissa Hathaway, a top U.S. intelligence official, to oversee the effort, according to a White House statement.

Justice Department to review all state secrets claims (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Feb 2009 04:36 PM CST

Reuters - U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder ordered on Monday a review of all claims of state secrets used to block lawsuits into warrantless spying on Americans and the treatment of foreign terrorism suspects.

Poland blames Taliban group in hostage beheading (AP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2009 12:08 PM CST

Pakistani police officers look at remains of a truck of suicide bomber near a police check post in the outskirt of Bannu, 192 kilometers (120 miles) south of Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday, Feb 9, 2009. A suicide bomber tried to ram his truck into a security checkpoint wounding 17 people in the blast, police said. (AP Photo/Ejaz Mohammad)AP - The men suspected of kidnapping and killing a Polish geologist enjoy the support of some Pakistani officials, Poland's justice minister said Monday, as a new U.S. special envoy arrived in Pakistan to try to stem the threat posed by militants.

UK Muslim tells court he fabricated Islamist past (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Feb 2009 09:56 AM CST

Reuters - A British-born Pakistani man who said he had links to al Qaeda and had sent young men for terrorism training in Pakistan has told a court that he was lying about his past.

Bangladesh, India sign trade deals, talk terror (AFP)

Posted: 09 Feb 2009 06:27 AM CST

Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee (L) and Bangladeshi Industries Minister Dilip Barua (R) exchange documents in Dhaka on February 9. Bangladesh and India signed two deals on Monday to boost trade and discussed ways to prevent cross-border militant attacks, officials said.(AFP/Munir Uz Zaman)AFP - Bangladesh and India signed two deals on Monday to boost trade and discussed ways to prevent cross-border militant attacks, officials said.

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