2009年8月8日星期六

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Asian terror suspect Noordin dead: TV (AFP)

Posted: 08 Aug 2009 12:13 PM PDT

An Indonesian policeman stands next to a wanted poster of Malaysian Islamist Noordin Mohammed Top at Denpasar airport. Alleged Asian terror mastermind Noordin was reportedly killed Saturday in a hail of gunfire at his Indonesian hideout after a 17-hour siege by police special forces.(AFP/Sonny Tumbelaka)AFP - Alleged Asian terror mastermind Noordin Mohammed Top was reportedly killed Saturday in a hail of gunfire at his Indonesian hideout after a 17-hour siege by police special forces.


Police: Suspect planned attack on Indonesia leader (AP)

Posted: 08 Aug 2009 11:51 AM PDT

Indonesian police officers regroup following a raid on a house where suspected terrorists were holed up in Bekasi, West Java, Indonesia, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009. Indonesian police hunting the terrorists behind last month's attacks on hotels in the capital raided one house and besieged another Saturday, killing two suspected militants, arresting five and seizing explosives and a car bomb, a senior officer said. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana)AP - A leading Southeast Asian terrorist suspect reportedly killed Saturday in a gunbattle with police at a village hide-out was planning a suicide car bomb attack on Indonesia's president, the national police chief said.


Yemen welcomes US detainee release, calls for more (AP)

Posted: 08 Aug 2009 11:48 AM PDT

AP - The Yemeni government welcomed on Saturday the release of two Yemenis jailed in the U.S. over terrorism charges, and called for the return of those still held in Guantanamo Bay prison.

Afghan jail conditions hamper Gitmo prosecutions (AP)

Posted: 08 Aug 2009 08:33 AM PDT

In this undated photo released by the family of Ahmed al-Darbi on Friday, Aug. 7, 2009, which was provided to them by the International Committee of the Red Cross, Guantanamo detainee Ahmed al-Darbi is seen at Camp 4 of the detention center on Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba. U.S. military prosecutors allege that Ahmed al-Darbi has met with Osama bin Laden, trained at an al-Qaida terrorist camp, and plotted to blow up a ship in the Strait of Hormuz or off Yemen. (AP Photo)AP - U.S. military prosecutors allege that Ahmed al-Darbi has met with Osama bin Laden, trained at an al-Qaida terrorist camp, and plotted to blow up a ship in the Strait of Hormuz or off Yemen.


Officials allay security fears for world badminton championships (Reuters)

Posted: 08 Aug 2009 07:51 AM PDT

Japanese players attend a practice session ahead of the Reuters - One thousand police officials and commandos, including experts trained to deal with terror threats, have been assigned to the world badminton championships, the local police commissioner has said.


Asian terror suspect Noordin Mohammed Top is dead: TV (AFP)

Posted: 07 Aug 2009 09:01 PM PDT

An Indonesian policeman puts up a poster of fugitive Malaysian-born extremist Noordin Mohammed Top, at Ngurah Rai airport on the Indonesian report island of Bali in July. Noordin was killed during a raid on his hideout by heavily armed counter-terrorism police in Indonesia on Saturday, Metro TV reported.(AFP/File/Sonny Tumbelaka)AFP - Asian terror suspect Noordin Mohammed Top was killed during a raid on his hideout by heavily armed counter-terrorism police in Indonesia on Saturday, Metro TV reported.


Explosions at besieged 'terror hideout' in Indonesia (AFP)

Posted: 07 Aug 2009 07:36 PM PDT

A wanted poster of Noordin top Islamic militant Mohammed is displayed in Malang, East Java. Alleged Asian terror mastermind Noordin Mohammed Top was reportedly killed in a hail of gunfire at his Indonesian hideout after a 17-hour siege by police special forces.(AFP/File)AFP - Explosions and gunfire rocked a suspected hideout of alleged Asian terror mastermind Noordin Mohammed Top in Indonesia early Saturday, after a 12-hour siege by police, witnesses said.


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