2009年5月29日星期五

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism
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Terrorist flees to Lebanon, FBI confirms (AP)

Posted: 29 May 2009 04:52 PM PDT

FILE - This undated file artist sketch, originally provided in March 2009 by the FBI, shows a likeness of master bomb maker Abu Ibrahim, whose real name is Husayn al-Umari. A master bomb maker who once targeted commercial airliners and was suspected of aiding the Iraq insurgency has fled to Lebanon, an FBI official confirmed Friday, May 29, 2009. (AP Photo/FBI, File)AP - A master bomb maker who once targeted commercial airliners and was suspected of aiding the Iraq insurgency has fled to Lebanon, an FBI official has confirmed.


Montana town offers to take Guantanamo prisoners (AP)

Posted: 29 May 2009 12:47 PM PDT

The entrance to the Two Rivers Detention Center in Hardin, Mont. is shown on May 27, 2009. The jail has sat empty during the two years since it was built, and Hardin officials have proposed that it house the terrorism detainees now being held in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)AP - On Capitol Hill, politicians are dead-set against transferring some of the world's most feared terrorists from Guantanamo to prisons on U.S. soil. But at City Hall in this impoverished town on the Northern Plains, the attitude is: Bring 'em on.


Prince Harry tours WTC site in 1st US visit (AP)

Posted: 29 May 2009 12:06 PM PDT

Britain's Prince Harry stops to speak with media at the site of the Sept. 11 terror attack, Friday, May 29, 2009 in New York .(AP Photo/Stephen Chernin, Pool)AP - Prince Harry bowed his head in prayer at ground zero Friday, then toured the Sept. 11 attack site and shook New Yorkers' hands in his first official visit to the United States.


Bush defends harsh interrogation tactics: report (AFP)

Posted: 29 May 2009 08:51 AM PDT

Former President George W. Bush, seen here on May 28, 2009, defended harsh interrogation tactics used in the AFP - Former president George W. Bush defended harsh interrogation tactics used in the "war on terror" as both legal and necessary to prevent an imminent attack, local media reported Friday.


How to Make Terrorists Talk (Time.com)

Posted: 29 May 2009 01:00 AM PDT

A picture obtained by ABC News and released on May 19, 2004 shows a man identified as Sgt. Charles Graner posing over the body of detainee Manadel a-Jamadi in Abu Ghraib prison. U.S. President Barack Obama this month blocked the release of new detainee abuse photos on fears they may trigger more attacks against the U.S. military. The move enflamed Western opinion, but elicited little response in Iraq. After years of bombings and sectarian slayings many Iraqis say they have seen worse, and some add the release of the photos has much to do with the U.S. image abroad as Obama attempts to mend ties with the Muslim world. To match feature IRAQ/TORTURE REUTERS/Handout/FilesTime.com - After Waterboarding: How Can Terrorists Be Made to Talk?


Terror-hit Sri Lanka set for emotional return (AFP)

Posted: 28 May 2009 10:38 PM PDT

Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara (right) is blessed by a Buddhist monk in Colombo on May 28. Sri Lanka's cricketers will play together for the first time since surviving a horrific terror attack in March when they take part in the World Twenty20 tournament in England.(AFP/File/Ishara S. Kodikara)AFP - Sri Lanka's cricketers will play together for the first time since surviving a horrific terror attack in March when they take part in the World Twenty20 tournament in England.


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