2009年8月10日星期一

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

7th NC terror suspect to remain in custody (AP)

Posted: 10 Aug 2009 12:23 PM PDT

FILE - In an undated photo provided by the Department of Justice, Daniel Patrick Boyd is shown. Authorities believe Boyd used tales of fighting the Soviets alongside the mujahedeen to recruit followers into a North Carolina terrorism ring, but U.S. officials in the Middle East while Boyd was there doubt his stories. (AP Photo/Department of Justice)AP - A seventh suspect from North Carolina who is accused of plotting terrorism overseas is being held until trial after a judge said he was a flight risk and a danger to the community.

German terror suspect confesses to anti-US bomb plot (AFP)

Posted: 10 Aug 2009 10:49 AM PDT

German defendant Fritz Gelowicz arrives at the high-security courtroom of the superior regional tribunal in Duesseldorf, for one of Germany's biggest terror trials in decades against four alleged Islamic extremists, three Germans and a Turkish national, accused of plotting devastating attacks against US interests. The four have made full confessions to authorities, prosecutors said.(AFP/Pool/Federico Gambarini)AFP - A 29-year-old convert to Islam confessed in court on Monday to plotting devastating bombings against US soldiers and diplomats stationed in Germany.

UK chief says spies not complicit in torture (AP)

Posted: 10 Aug 2009 10:13 AM PDT

FILE - In this Tuesday Aug. 26, 2003 file photo, Sir John Scarlett, then Chairman of Britain's Joint Intelligence Committee, arrives at the Royal Courts of Justice in London, to testify before a judicial inquiry investigating the suicide of weapons adviser David Kelly, a top British scientist who took part in the drafting of the dossier on Saddam Hussein's alleged weapons of mass destruction. Scarlett, now Britain's foreign spy chief, denied in an interview with the BBC to be broadcast on Monday Aug. 10, 2009, that agents tortured terror suspects or that Britain colluded with countries that use torture - a claim that comes amid growing calls for an official inquiry into how much the government knew about the treatment of terror suspects overseas.(AP Photo/Dave Caulkin, file)AP - Britain's foreign spy chief denied in an interview broadcast Monday that agents tortured terror suspects or that Britain colluded with countries that use torture.

German bomb plot suspect confesses in court (AP)

Posted: 10 Aug 2009 09:43 AM PDT

Defendant Fritz Gelowicz, center, and his lawyers Dirk Uden, left, and Hannes Linke, right, are seen in a courtroom, in Duesseldorf, western Germany, Monday, Aug. 10, 2009. Gelowicz and three other men accused of belonging to a radical Islamic terror cell that plotted to attack U.S. targets in Germany are expected to confess to some of the charges against them as their trial resumes on Monday. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, Pool)AP - The alleged ringleader of a radical Islamic terrorist cell whose plot to attack U.S. targets in Germany was foiled by authorities told a court Monday his group wanted to do as much damage to Americans as possible.

MI6 not complicit in torture, says chief (AFP)

Posted: 10 Aug 2009 05:24 AM PDT

The MI6 building at Vauxhall Cross in central London. The head of the foreign intelligence service says his agents were not involved in torture, amid allegations of British links to the mistreatment of terror suspects held overseas.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)AFP - The head of the MI6 foreign intelligence service said on Monday his agents were not involved in torture, amid allegations of British links to mistreatment of terror suspects held abroad.

Ga. terrorism defendant to call on family at trial (AP)

Posted: 10 Aug 2009 04:34 AM PDT

AP - The trial of a 23-year-old man charged with aiding terror groups abroad is expected to continue in Atlanta as the defendant calls relatives to testify in his defense.

Doubts grow about Islamist's death in Indonesia (AFP)

Posted: 10 Aug 2009 03:01 AM PDT

Police secure a bullet-riddled farmhouse in Beji village, Central Java following a 17-hour siege by Indonesian police anti-terror commandos on a suspected terrorist's hideout, August 9. Asian terror suspect Noordin Mohammed Top is probably still at large in Indonesia despite reports of his death, police said, even as the net closed around his extremist network.(AFP/Romeo Gacad)AFP - Asian terror suspect Noordin Mohammed Top is probably still at large in Indonesia despite reports of his death, police said Monday, even as the net closed around his extremist network.

Militant killed in raid probably not Indonesian terrorist leader (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 10 Aug 2009 02:00 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - • A daily summary of global reports on security issues.

Rights group criticizes Saudi Arabia's Al Qaeda reeducation program (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 10 Aug 2009 02:00 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - Saudi Arabia's much praised rehabilitation program for terror suspects is under fire from the US-based Human Rights Watch because its participants are detained for lengthy periods without charges.

UK spy agency MI6 "not complicit in torture": chief (Reuters)

Posted: 10 Aug 2009 01:34 AM PDT

A general view of the MI6 headquarters in London November 9, 2006. REUTERS/Kieran DohertyReuters - Britain's foreign intelligence agency said on Monday it was not complicit in torturing terrorism suspects overseas, backing government denials.

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