Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• Feinstein suggests CIA concealment broke law (AP)
• Caution over reported plans for US torture prosecutor (AFP)
• Cheney hid CIA program from Congress: senator (Reuters)
• Holder Said to Consider Criminal Probe of Terror Interrogations (Bloomberg)
• AP source: Holder considering torture probe (AP)
• China blast: terrorism ruled out says official (AFP)

Feinstein suggests CIA concealment broke law (AP) Posted: 12 Jul 2009 06:02 PM PDT AP - Six months into Barack Obama's presidency, his Democratic allies are pushing for twin investigations into Bush-era torture and anti-terrorism policies.

Caution over reported plans for US torture prosecutor (AFP) Posted: 12 Jul 2009 03:51 PM PDT AFP - US lawmakers reacted cautiously Sunday to reports that Attorney General Eric Holder is mulling appointing a criminal prosecutor to probe if CIA personnel tortured terrorism suspects.

Cheney hid CIA program from Congress: senator (Reuters) Posted: 12 Jul 2009 11:31 AM PDT Reuters - The CIA withheld information from Congress about a secret counterterrorism program on orders from former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, a U.S. senator said on Sunday amid calls for an investigation.

Holder Said to Consider Criminal Probe of Terror Interrogations (Bloomberg) Posted: 12 Jul 2009 10:03 AM PDT Bloomberg - July 12 (Bloomberg) -- Attorney General Eric Holder is considering whether to appoint a prosecutor to conduct a criminal investigation of interrogation techniques used on terrorism suspects during the Bush administration, according to a person familiar with the matter.

AP source: Holder considering torture probe (AP) Posted: 12 Jul 2009 06:35 AM PDT AP - Contrary to White House wishes, Attorney General Eric Holder may push forward with a criminal investigation into the Bush administration's harsh interrogation practices used on suspected terrorists.

China blast: terrorism ruled out says official (AFP) Posted: 11 Jul 2009 10:28 PM PDT AFP - An oil tank explosion at a chemical plant in China's restive Urumqi city was not due to terrorism, the factory's vice manager has said, one week after ethnic unrest left more than 180 people dead.

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