2009年5月26日星期二

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Pentagon: Some released detainees return to battle (AP)

Posted: 26 May 2009 04:54 PM PDT

In this photo taken Wednesday, May 13, 2009 and reviewed by the U.S. military, the sun rises over the Guantanamo detention facility at dawn, at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)AP - Five percent of Guantanamo Bay detainees have participated in terrorist activities since their release from the U.S. Navy prison, the Pentagon said Tuesday. An additional 9 percent are believed to have joined — or rejoined — the fight against the U.S. and its allies, according to Defense Department data released amid a simmering political battle over where to send the detainees if the prison closes in January as planned.

US offers $2.5 mln for Filipino terror suspects (AFP)

Posted: 26 May 2009 03:13 PM PDT

Armed policemen are deployed along the road in Indanan town in southern Jolo island in February 2009. The United States on Tuesday offered up to 2.5 million dollars in rewards for tips leading to the capture of three Filipinos suspected of belonging to the AFP - The United States on Tuesday offered up to 2.5 million dollars in rewards for tips leading to the capture of three Filipinos suspected of belonging to the "terrorist" Abu Sayyaf group.

Obama shakes up White House security structure (AFP)

Posted: 26 May 2009 03:03 PM PDT

US President Barack Obama walks to Marine One prior to departing on Marine One from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC. Obama on Tuesday ended the divide between national security and homeland security staff in the White House, arguing the move would make Americans safer.(AFP/Saul Loeb)AFP - US President Barack Obama on Tuesday ended the divide between national security and homeland security staff in the White House, arguing the move would make Americans safer.

White House merging national and homeland security (AP)

Posted: 26 May 2009 02:34 PM PDT

AP - President Barack Obama announced Tuesday he is combining White House staffs dealing with international and homeland security, predicting the change will make Americans safer.

One in 7 who leave Guantanamo involved in terrorism (Reuters)

Posted: 26 May 2009 12:12 PM PDT

In this photo reviewed by the US Military, a guard stands near the shadow of a detainee at Guantanamo's Camp 5 detention center at the US Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in January 2009. Five percent of former Guantanamo detainees are Reuters - Seventy-four, or one out of every seven, terrorism suspects formerly held at the U.S. detention site at Guantanamo Bay are confirmed or suspected of having returned to terrorism, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.

US, Canadian officials sign law enforcement pact (AP)

Posted: 26 May 2009 01:16 PM PDT

Royal Canadian Mounted Police Constable Wally Silver, left, talks with U.S Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. James Marquez prior to a news conference with Canadian Public Safety Minister Peter Van Loan and U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano in Detroit, Tuesday, May 26, 2009. A pact, know as the Shiprider program, was signed that will allow officers with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and U.S. Coast Guard to ride each others' vessels for joint patrols and specific enforcement operations. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)AP - The United States and Canada adopted an agreement Tuesday to allow law enforcement authorities of both nations to share personnel and cross the border more easily to fight human, drug and weapon smuggling on waterways that separate them.

49% Oppose Closing Guantanamo Prison Camp (Rasmussen Reports)

Posted: 26 May 2009 05:31 AM PDT

Rasmussen Reports - Forty-nine percent (49%) of voters nationwide now disagree with President Barack Obama's decision to close the prison camp for suspected terrorists at the Guantanamo Naval Base in Cuba. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey, conducted after the President's speech on Guantanamo last week, shows that 38% agree with his decision.

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