2009年6月29日星期一

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Obama confident on Guantanamo deadline: WHouse (AFP)

Posted: 29 Jun 2009 04:15 PM PDT

In this pool photo, reviewed by the US military, a Guantanamo guard stands inside a doorway at Camp 6 detention facility at Guantanamo Bay US Naval Base, Cuba, in May 2009. The White House said Monday that President Barack Obama AFP - The White House said Monday that President Barack Obama "absolutely" believed he could still close the Guantanamo Bay terror camp by next January, despite a political storm over how to deal with detainees.


Obama to Approve Indefinite Detentions (OneWorld.net)

Posted: 29 Jun 2009 01:58 PM PDT

OneWorld.net - NEW YORK, Jun 29 (IPS) - As President Barack Obama struggles with the political backlash from a Congress determined to keep Guantanamo terrorism suspects out of the U.S., his administration is reportedly preparing an executive order that would give him authority to hold prisoners indefinitely without trial, according to weekend media reports.

White supremacist planned race hate bombing: court (AFP)

Posted: 29 Jun 2009 12:14 PM PDT

Armed police safeguard the road near the Old Bailey Court in London in 2007. A white supremacist arrested by chance at a railway station was on the verge of a race hate terrorism campaign, a court heard Monday.(AFP/File/Carl de Souza)AFP - A white supremacist arrested by chance at a railway station was on the verge of a race hate terrorism campaign, a court heard Monday.


Top US Court won't hear terror case against Saudi royals (AFP)

Posted: 29 Jun 2009 11:13 AM PDT

Supreme Court police officers stand in front of the US Supreme Court Building in Washington, DC. The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a case in which members of Saudi Arabia's royal family were accused of backing the masterminds of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States.(AFP/File/Manny Ceneta)AFP - The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a case in which members of Saudi Arabia's royal family were accused of backing the masterminds of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States.


Court won't hear Sept. 11 claims vs. Saudi Arabia (AP)

Posted: 29 Jun 2009 07:08 AM PDT

AP - The Supreme Court has refused to allow victims of the Sept. 11 attacks to pursue lawsuits against Saudi Arabia and four of its princes over charitable donations that were allegedly funneled to al-Qaida.

Lebanon charges Qaeda suspects for attack plots (AFP)

Posted: 29 Jun 2009 05:51 AM PDT

Two Lebanese soldiers are pictured standing guard in downtown Beirut. Lebanon's military prosecutor has charged three suspects allegedly linked to Al-Qaeda with planning terrorist attacks in Lebanon and Syria, a judicial source said.(AFP/File/Joseph Barrak)AFP - Lebanon's military prosecutor on Monday charged three suspects allegedly linked to Al-Qaeda with planning terrorist attacks in Lebanon and Syria, a judicial source said.


Kyrgyz troops kill 3 terror suspects in shootout (AP)

Posted: 29 Jun 2009 03:12 AM PDT

AP - Kyrgyz security forces killed three alleged members of a terrorist organization in a shootout this weekend, authorities said Monday — the latest in a series of clashes with militants in this poor Central Asian nation.
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