2009年3月3日星期二

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

House to look at locals enforcing immigration law (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 04:49 PM PST

AP - The Homeland Security Department has failed to ensure that local and state law enforcement partners pursue serious criminals and don't misuse their authority while enforcing immigration law, government investigators say.

Lawyers ask Supreme Court to rule in terror case (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 04:07 PM PST

AP - Lawyers for suspected al-Qaida sleeper agent Ali al-Marri asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to rule whether a president can indefinitely detain terror suspects in the United States.

Pakistani political shake-up faulted in cricket team attack (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 03:27 PM PST

McClatchy Newspapers - LAHORE, Pakistan — Pakistani police had strong intelligence well in advance of Tuesday's brazen terror attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team but failed to deploy forces along the route, opposition politicians and the Pakistani news media said Tuesday.

UN members back Lebanon terrorism tribunal (AFP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 11:42 AM PST

The chief prosecutor of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon, Canadian Daniel Bellemare sits at the the start of a landmark international tribunal to try the suspected killers of Lebanon's former prime minister Rafiq Hariri on March 1, 2009 in the Hague. The UN Security Council welcomed the opening of a special tribunal for Lebanon that will investigate the murder of Rafiq Hariri.(AFP/ANP/File/Marcel Antonisse)AFP - The UN Security Council on Wednesday welcomed the opening of a special tribunal for Lebanon that will investigate the murder of former premier Rafiq Hariri.

Obama concerned about attacks in US ally Pakistan (AFP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 11:14 AM PST

Pakistani policemen patrol outside The Gaddafi Stadium after a deadly attack by masked gunmen on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore. President Barack Obama expressed deep US concern on Tuesday about the attack.(AFP/Aamir Qureshi)AFP - President Barack Obama expressed deep US concern on Tuesday about the attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan, Washington's increasingly besieged ally in the campaign against terrorism.

Pakistan Attack on Sri Lankan Cricket Team: Echoes of Mumbai? (Time.com)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 11:10 AM PST

Rescue workers and relatives gather next to bodies of the police officers who died in the shooting incident, at a local hospital in Lahore, Pakistan on Tuesday, March, 3, 2009. A dozen men attacked Sri Lanka's cricket team with rifles, grenades and rocket launchers ahead of a match in Pakistan, wounding several players and killing six police officers and civilian in a brazen attack on South Asia's most beloved sport. (AP Photo)Time.com - The attack kills eight, including five policemen escorting the cricketers, a driver and two bystanders. Two cricketers lie injured in a hospital. The assault marks a terrible turn in Pakistan's wave of terrorism

Argentine courts seize Iran diplomat's property (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 10:34 AM PST

AP - An Argentine court has ordered a second seizure of property owned by a former cultural attache at Iran's embassy in Buenos Aires who is sought for his alleged role in a 1994 terrorist attack.

Bush-era memo details argument for rendition power (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 10:09 AM PST

This undated photo, released by the US Department of Defense, shows an aerial view of The Pentagon. Pentagon documents released by rights groups Thursday detailed the agency's involvement in AP - A Bush-era legal memo gives new detail on how the administration tiptoed around laws and treaties to justify presidential power to transfer prisoners captured in the war on terror to countries where they might be tortured.

Pakistan unlikely to host games in near future (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 09:52 AM PST

International Cricket Council (ICC) Chief Executive Haroon Lorgat seen during a news conference in New Delhi in this September 8, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiReuters - Pakistan is unlikely to host international cricket in the immediate future following Tuesday's terror attack on the Sri Lanka team in Lahore, ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat said on Tuesday.

FBI chief hails India cooperation after Mumbai attacks (AFP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 07:38 AM PST

US Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) chief Robert Mueller leaves the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs after a meeting with Indian Home Minister P. Chidambaram in New Delhi. Terrorism is a global threat that has led to AFP - Terrorism is a global threat that has led to "unprecedented cooperation" between Indian and American security agencies, FBI Director Robert Mueller said Tuesday in New Delhi.

Bush-era memos saw rights limits in U.S. terror war (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 03:02 AM PST

Reuters - The U.S. military could have kicked in doors to raid a suspected terrorist cell in the United States without a warrant under a Bush-era legal memo the Justice Department made public on Monday.

USA (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 12:00 AM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - "Waterboarding," which simulates drowning, will not be condoned as an acceptable technique for interrogating terrorism suspects, Attorney General Eric Holder stated Monday. The Bush administration was harshly criticized for allowing such methods.

Eight dead in attack on Sri Lanka cricketers in Pakistan (AFP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 06:50 AM PST

A Pakistani police commando carries in his right hand a rocket launcher used by gunmen during an attack on a bus which was carrying the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore on March 3. Gunmen attacked Sri Lanka's cricket team in a gun and grenade assault Tuesday in the Pakistani city of Lahore that killed eight people and wounded seven members of the squad.(AFP/Aamir Qureshi)AFP - Gunmen attacked Sri Lanka's cricket team in a gun and grenade assault Tuesday in the Pakistani city of Lahore that killed eight people and wounded seven members of the squad.

Eight dead as Sri Lanka cricketers ambushed in Pakistan (AFP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2009 12:36 PM PST

Masked gunmen launched a brazen attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in the Pakistani city of Lahore Tuesday, killing at least eight people and wounding seven team members. Raw images and soundbites. Duration: 00:58(AFPTV)AFP - Attackers armed with grenades and guns ambushed Sri Lanka's cricket team here Tuesday, killing eight people and wounding seven players in a huge blow for Pakistan's security and sporting reputation.

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