2009年6月22日星期一

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


AP source: DHS to kill domestic satellite spying (AP)

Posted: 22 Jun 2009 03:53 PM PDT

AP - A government official says Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano plans to kill a controversial program begun by the Bush administration to use U.S. spy satellites for domestic security and law enforcement.

More than 800 gun buyers on terrorist watch list (AP)

Posted: 22 Jun 2009 02:23 PM PDT

AP - More than 800 gun purchases were approved after background checks in the last five years even though the buyers' names were on the government's terrorist watch list, investigators said Monday.

Greek extremists claim policeman's murder (AFP)

Posted: 22 Jun 2009 07:00 AM PDT

Greek police examine the scene after an anti-terror officer was shot dead on June 17. A Greek extremist group has claimed to have murdered an anti-terror officer guarding a witness in a left-wing militants' trial.(AFP/FIle/Louisa Gouliamaki)AFP - A Greek extremist group on Monday claimed to have murdered an anti-terror officer guarding a witness in a left-wing militants' trial, a police source said.


Govt labels Maoist party as terrorist group (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jun 2009 06:10 AM PDT

A police officer mans his position before proceeding inside the villages of Lalgarh, some 170 km (106 miles) west of the eastern Indian city of Kolkata, June 18, 2009. REUTERS/Jayanta ShawReuters - NEW DELHI (Reuters) The government on Monday banned and formally labelled Maoist insurgents a terrorist group, hoping it would give security forces more enforcement powers after the rebels briefly created a "liberated zone" in West Bengal.


'Deep disagreement' with Cheney on terror fight (AFP)

Posted: 22 Jun 2009 06:01 AM PDT

President Barack Obama in an interview broadcast Monday acknowledged a AFP - President Barack Obama in an interview broadcast Monday acknowledged a "deep disagreement" with the previous administration on national security matters, following recent sharp criticism from ex-vice president Dick Cheney.


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