2009年4月9日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

UK's top anti-terror officer resigns after blunder (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 04:05 PM PDT

Armed anti-terrorist police apprehend a suspect outside the library of John Moores University in Liverpool England, Wednesday April 8, 2009, during a series of terror raids in Britain's northwest. Twelve men were reportedly arrested in the raids, which were prompted by a security blunder by Britain's top anti-terrorism police officer. Assistant Commissioner Bob Quick, who has since resigned, was photographed clutching sensitive documents as he arrived in Downing Street for a meeting with Prime Minister Gordon Brown.(AP Photo/Richard Souter)AP - Britain's top counter-terrorist police officer resigned Thursday after he was photographed carrying clearly visible secret documents about an operation against an alleged al-Qaida plot by Pakistani nationals to launch an attack in Britain.

Officials: Pirates, terrorists not linked directly (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 04:05 PM PDT

The Maersk Alabama container ship which was hijacked by Somali pirates. The US navy rushed in FBI negotiators and a destroyer as Somali pirates holding an American hostage on a lifeboat were drifting on the Indian Ocean with no fuel.(AFP/HO)AP - U.S. officials have found no direct ties between East African pirates and terrorist groups but continue to search for signs of links between the two factions in the wake of the Indian Ocean hostage incident. It was not clear whether officials were specifically scrutinizing the Somali pirates who boarded the Maersk Alabama on Tuesday and fled in a lifeboat after taking hostage the cargo ship's captain.

Britain swoops on 'major terrorist plot': PM (AFP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 03:42 PM PDT

Police officers gather evidence outside a house in Abercarn Close in Cheetham Hill, Manchester. British police acted to stop a AFP - British police moved to stop a "major terrorist plot" by arresting 12 mostly Pakistani suspects linked to Al-Qaeda across northwest England, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Thursday.

Obama sending advisers heading to US-Mexico border (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 01:11 PM PDT

AP - The White House says President Barack Obama is dispatching a Cabinet member and a top Homeland Security adviser to visit communities on the U.S. border with Mexico.

CIA 'no longer' using secret prisons: director (AFP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 12:34 PM PDT

The CIA is AFP - The CIA is "no longer" operating secret prisons used by the intelligence agency to interrogate terror suspects, and plans to shut all remaining "black sites," the spy agency's director said Thursday.

CIA says shuttering detention "black sites" (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 11:39 AM PDT

Reuters - The CIA will decommission the infamous "black sites" where terrorism suspects were interrogated with harsh techniques that included waterboarding, agency director Leon Panetta said on Thursday.

Damaged NYC organ to play for 1st time since 9/11 (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 10:46 AM PDT

AP - A New York City organ damaged on Sept. 11, 2001, will be played on Good Friday for the first time since the terrorist attacks.

Spy satellite agency boss resigns (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 10:32 AM PDT

Reuters - The head of the U.S. spy satellite agency, the National Reconnaissance Office, has announced his resignation, a spokesman said on Thursday.

UK's top anti-terrorism officer quits over blunder (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 10:01 AM PDT

Police are seen outside a house in Galsworthy Avenue, Cheetham Hill in Manchester, northern England April 8, 2009. REUTERS/StringerReuters - Britain's top counter-terrorism officer quit on Thursday after his security blunder forced police to bring forward a major operation to thwart a suspected al Qaeda plot involving Pakistani nationals.

11 suspects in British anti-terror raids Pakistani (AFP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 07:34 AM PDT

A forensics police officer leaves an address in Cheetham Hilll in Manchester in England on April 9, 2009. Eleven out of 12 suspects arrested in a major anti-terror operation in Britain are Pakistani nationals, the head of Greater Manchester Police said Thursday.(AFP/Stringer)AFP - Eleven out of 12 suspects arrested in a major anti-terror operation in Britain are Pakistani nationals, the head of Greater Manchester Police said Thursday.

Action Photo: How a Scotland Yard Slip Forced Terrorism Raids in Britain (Time.com)

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 07:05 AM PDT

A forensics police officer leaves an address in Cheetham Hilll in Manchester on April 9, 2009. Britain's top counter-terror officer resigned Thursday after a major security blunder, in a new blow for police already under fire over a death during G20 protests last week.(AFP/Stringer)Time.com - A photo of secret plans for antiterrorism raids forced police to act early. Meanwhile, video of police at the G-20 is raising concerns. Both show how technology is changing not just the way we see news but news itself

Police arrest 12 in England anti-terror raids (AP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 03:01 AM PDT

British police officers stand guard outside a residence in Manchester, after anti-terrorist raids across northwest England, Wednesday April 8, 2008. British police arrested 10 men Wednesday in raids across a wide area including the cities of Manchester and Liverpool. (AP Photo/Martin Rickett, PA)AP - British police arrested 12 men Wednesday in a series of anti-terrorist raids involving hundreds of officers across northwest England.

British police chief quits over terror blunder (AFP)

Posted: 09 Apr 2009 01:24 AM PDT

Police stand outside a house in Galsworthy Avenue in Manchester which counter-terrorism officers raided on April 08. Britain's top anti-terror police chief has tendered his resignation following a security blunder, London Mayor Boris Johnson said Thursday.(AFP/File/Andrew Yates)AFP - Britain's top anti-terror police chief has tendered his resignation following a security blunder, London Mayor Boris Johnson said Thursday.

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