2009年3月10日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Terrorism

9/11 suspects: 'We are terrorists to the bone' (AP)

Posted: 10 Mar 2009 03:17 PM PDT

In this file photo of a sketch by courtroom artist Janet Hamlin, reviewed by the U.S. Military, the five Sept. 11, 2001 attack co-defendants sit during 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. From top to bottom, they are Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Waleed Bin Attash, Ramzi Binalshibh, Ali Abdul Aziz Ali, and Mustafa Ahmad al Hawsawi. The five men charged with the Sept. 11 attacks say they 'are terrorists to the bone' in their most detailed response to U.S. war crimes charges. The Associated Press on Tuesday March 10, 2009 obtained the six-page court filing in which the defendants refer to Sept. 11 as 'the great attack on America.' (AP Photo/Janet Hamlin, Pool, File)AP - The self-professed mastermind and four other men charged in the Sept. 11 attacks declared they are "terrorists to the bone" in a statement that mocked the U.S. failure to prevent the killings and predicted America will fall like "the towers on the blessed 9/11 day."

Somalis in Minneapolis fall under FBI suspicion (AP)

Posted: 10 Mar 2009 02:43 PM PDT

In this Feb. 25, 2009, file photo worshippers attend evening prayers during an open house at the Abubakar As-Saddique Islamic Center in Minneapolis, Minn. The mosque, Minnesota's largest, was suspected by the families of some missing Somali men of having a role in their loved ones' disappearance — something mosque officials have repeatedly denied. (AP Photo/Craig Lassig)AP - Members of the Twin Cities' thriving Somali community say they are being questioned by the FBI as it investigates whether some young men are being "radicalized" in Minnesota and recruited to fight with terror groups in their homeland.

Former officer accused of defrauding 9/11 fund (AP)

Posted: 10 Mar 2009 02:23 PM PDT

AP - A former naval commander cited for his service during the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks is standing trial on charges that he faked injuries to get money from the victims' compensation fund.

'We are terrorists to the bone': Guantanamo detainees (AFP)

Posted: 10 Mar 2009 02:11 PM PDT

Self-proclaimed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, seen here in this 2003 handout. Five men held in Guantanamo on charges of plotting the September 11 attacks declared in a court document released Tuesday that they sought to kill and terrorize Americans as an offering to God. appeared before a military judge Monday who will consider if they can plead guilty.(AFP/HO/File)AFP - Five men charged with plotting the September 11 attacks say the charges against them are "badges of honor" and that killing Americans was an offering to God, in court documents released Tuesday.

U.S. allies blasted as collaborators in war on terrorism (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 10 Mar 2009 02:00 PM PDT

McClatchy Newspapers - LONDON — A U.N. expert is accusing the United States and some of its allies of breaching international law for the so-called extraordinary renditions and subsequent alleged torture of terrorism suspects during the Bush administration's global war on terrorism, and is launching a probe into the detention of suspects.

U.S. choice for top intelligence analyst withdraws (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Mar 2009 01:56 PM PDT

Reuters - The candidate for a top U.S. intelligence post withdrew from the running on Tuesday after angering some in Congress with remarks on Israeli "oppression" of Palestinians, and about China.

Italy's highest court hears CIA kidnap arguments (AP)

Posted: 10 Mar 2009 01:18 PM PDT

AP - Italy's highest court heard arguments Tuesday on a government motion to throw out charges against 26 Americans accused of involvement in the alleged CIA kidnapping of a terror suspect in Milan.

U.N. to scrutinize Obama on counter-terrorism (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Mar 2009 11:49 AM PDT

Reuters - U.N. human rights investigators on Tuesday announced a global investigation into secret detention and said they would not relax scrutiny of U.S. counter-terrorism policies under President Barack Obama.

UN expert wants Gitmo probe before camp closes (AP)

Posted: 10 Mar 2009 11:32 AM PDT

AP - A U.N. human rights expert applauded the Obama administration Tuesday for pledging to turn a page in U.S. history by closing the Guantanamo Bay prison, but said the full extent of abuse at the camp needs to be revealed.

Al Qaeda suspect arrested in 2001 faces U.S. judge (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Mar 2009 10:53 AM PDT

Reuters - An accused al Qaeda sleeper agent finally appeared before a U.S. judge on Tuesday after nearly six years in isolated military custody, only to be told he must wait until he is moved to another state before he can enter a plea on charges of supporting terrorism.

Italy high court to rule on CIA kidnap case (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Mar 2009 10:46 AM PDT

Reuters - Lawyers for the Italian state began arguments to the Constitutional Court Tuesday to try to get a case against U.S. and Italian spies accused of kidnapping a terrorism suspect thrown out.

Policeman Shot Dead in Northern Ireland (Time.com)

Posted: 10 Mar 2009 08:50 AM PDT

A police Service of Northern Ireland officer at Lismore Manor, Craigavon, Northern Ireland, Tuesday, March, 10, 2009. Irish Republican Army dissidents fatally shot a policeman in the head as he responded to an emergency call, just 48 hours after the killing of two soldiers, Northern Ireland's police commander said Tuesday. (AP Photo / Peter Morrison)Time.com - A policeman's murder stokes fears of a deadly terror campaign in Northern Ireland

Official: Iran doesn't have fuel for nuke warhead (AP)

Posted: 10 Mar 2009 08:08 AM PDT

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (C), Afghan President Hamid Karzai (2nd L) and Tajikistan's President Emomali Rakhmon (2nd R) hold talks in Tehran March 10, 2009. REUTERS/Raheb Homavandi (IRAN POLITICS)AP - A top U.S. intelligence official says Iran does not have any highly enriched uranium, the fuel used to power a nuclear warhead.

Guantanamo detainees say they planned Sept. 11: report (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Mar 2009 05:54 AM PDT

A US Army soldier walks through a cell block at Camp Delta at Guantanamo Naval Base in Guantanamo, Cuba, in 2004. A freed Guantanamo prisoner has said conditions at the US detention camp in Cuba have worsened since President Barack Obama was elected, claiming guards wanted to Reuters - The five detainees at the U.S. Guantanamo Bay prison camp charged with plotting the September 11 attacks have filed a document expressing pride at their accomplishment and accepting responsibility for the deaths of nearly 3,000 people, The New York Times reported on Monday.

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