Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• Pakistani textile firms struggle to survive (Reuters)
• Napolitano announces $30M in fed border grants (AP)
• Ga. suspect denies videos were to aid terrorists (AP)
• US, Mexico 'winning' border war on drugs: Napolitano (AFP)
• Guantanamo conditions improve under scrutiny: ICRC (Reuters)
• Red Cross: Geneva Conventions pass difficult phase (AP)
• Kosovo editor: Islamist hackers block Web site (AP)

Pakistani textile firms struggle to survive (Reuters) Posted: 11 Aug 2009 05:13 PM PDT Reuters - Pakistani textile makers are holding on for dear life through a perfect storm of shrinking global demand, crippling power shortages and the blow to buyers' interest dealt by terrorist attacks.

Napolitano announces $30M in fed border grants (AP) Posted: 11 Aug 2009 05:09 PM PDT AP - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced $30 million in federal grants Tuesday to prevent drug-fueled violence from spilling into the United States from Mexico, heralding it as the latest of several moves in recent months to bolster border enforcement.

Ga. suspect denies videos were to aid terrorists (AP) Posted: 11 Aug 2009 02:29 PM PDT AP - A 23-year-old accused of using a video camera to scout national landmarks for terror attacks told jurors Tuesday that he never helped terrorists and said comments he made in jihadist online forums were harmless chatter.

US, Mexico 'winning' border war on drugs: Napolitano (AFP) Posted: 11 Aug 2009 12:24 PM PDT AFP - The United States and Mexico are "winning" an often brutal war against drug cartels that operate across the border separating the two countries, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Tuesday.

Guantanamo conditions improve under scrutiny: ICRC (Reuters) Posted: 11 Aug 2009 09:31 AM PDT Reuters - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has won improvements in conditions and treatment of U.S.-held terrorism suspects at Guantanamo Bay by dogged but confidential scrutiny, its president said Tuesday.

Red Cross: Geneva Conventions pass difficult phase (AP) Posted: 11 Aug 2009 08:34 AM PDT AP - The Geneva Conventions on warfare have survived a difficult phase since the 2001 attacks on the United States followed by the U.S.-led war on terror, the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross said Tuesday.

Kosovo editor: Islamist hackers block Web site (AP) Posted: 11 Aug 2009 08:16 AM PDT AP - The editor of a Kosovo newspaper said Tuesday he suspects that Islamist radicals have attacked the paper's Web site because it was covering the trial of a Kosovar charged in the United States with plotting terrorist acts.

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