2009年4月18日星期六

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Obama reprieve for CIA illegal: U.N. rapporteur (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 11:53 AM PDT

Reuters - President Barack Obama's decision not to prosecute CIA interrogators who used waterboarding on terrorism suspects amounts to a breach of international law, the U.N. rapporteur on torture said.

Turkish police charge 51 Kurds with terror links (AFP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 04:59 AM PDT

Thousands of people march to the mausoleum of secular Turkey's founder Kemal Ataturk to protest the arrests of university professors and other secularists accused of involvement in an alleged plot to topple the Islamic-rooted government, in Ankara.(AFP/Adem Altan)AFP - Fifty-one people arrested in a police swoop on Kurdish separatists were charged with belonging to a terrorist organisation on Saturday and remanded in custody, a court source said.


Bangladesh nabs 31 suspected Islamic militants (AFP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 04:16 AM PDT

Bangladeshi policemen in Dhaka in December 2008. Police in Bangladesh have arrested 31 men suspected of plotting a terrorist attack, an officer said Saturday.(AFP/File/Deshakalyan Chowdhury)AFP - Police in Bangladesh have arrested 31 men suspected of plotting a terrorist attack, an officer said Saturday.


Zardari calls for help in fighting terrorism (AFP)

Posted: 18 Apr 2009 12:02 AM PDT

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari appealed Saturday for help in combating terrorism in the region, a day after international donors pledged more than five billion dollars to stabilise the troubled country.(AFP/File/Yoshikazu Tsuno)AFP - Pakistan's president appealed Saturday for help in combating terrorism in the region, a day after international donors pledged more than five billion dollars to stabilise the troubled country.


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