2009年7月10日星期五

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Homeland unveils immigration enforcement plan (AP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2009 03:47 PM PDT

AP - An overhauled federal program allowing local and state law enforcement officials to arrest and deport immigrants will focus on the most serious criminals and limit officers' police powers, the Homeland Security Department said Friday.

Surveillance went beyond warrantless wiretapping (AP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2009 10:44 AM PDT

AP - A new internal government report says President George W. Bush authorized secret intelligence activities shortly after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks that went beyond wiretapping without court orders.

Police launch Guantanamo 'torture' probe (AFP)

Posted: 10 Jul 2009 10:30 AM PDT

The Metropolitan Police Service(MPS) said Friday they had launched a criminal investigation into allegations made by former Guantanamo Bay detainee Binyam Mohamed, seen here in February 2009, that he was tortured with the help of British agents.(AFP/File/Max Nash)AFP - The Metropolitan Police Service(MPS) said Friday they had launched a criminal investigation into allegations made by former Guantanamo Bay detainee Binyam Mohamed that he was tortured with the help of British agents.


U.S. Senate approves $42.9 billion homeland security bill (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Jul 2009 07:40 PM PDT

A U.S. border agent watches video monitors of cameras placed along the U.S. and Canada border at the American border crossing at Sweetgrass, Montana, May 28, 2009. REUTERS/Todd KorolReuters - The Senate on Thursday approved a wide-ranging $42.9 billion measure to pay for improving U.S. border security, clamp down on illegal immigration and beef up cyber security in fiscal 2010.


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