Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• Egyptian man released from immigration detention (AP)
• Detainee with ties to bin Laden ordered released (AP)
• Iraq officials urge change after bombs (Reuters)
• World Trade Center beam returning to NYC site (AP)
• Behind Hamas' Own War on Terror (Time.com)
• Philippine police arrest alleged terror leader (AP)
• Australia lists Somalia's Shebab as terror group (AFP)
• Australia lists Somalia's al-Shabab as terrorists (AP)
• US families of Lockerbie victims plan next move (AP)
• AP source: Gitmo defense lawyers investigated (AP)
• Politics colored US 'terror alert': Former Bush aide (AFP)

Egyptian man released from immigration detention (AP) Posted: 21 Aug 2009 04:02 PM PDT AP - An Egyptian man acquitted earlier this year of terrorism-related charges but then taken into custody by immigration officials was released Friday to his joyous family.

Detainee with ties to bin Laden ordered released (AP) Posted: 21 Aug 2009 02:23 PM PDT AP - A Yemeni man's family ties to Osama bin Laden and admission that he met with the terrorist mastermind in the weeks before the Sept. 11 attacks are not enough to continue holding him at Guantanamo Bay, a judge wrote in an order released Friday.

Iraq officials urge change after bombs (Reuters) Posted: 21 Aug 2009 01:04 PM PDT Reuters - Senior Iraqi officials called on Friday for a thorough review of their security forces, improved intelligence gathering and tougher treatment of terrorism suspects and detainees after massive truck bombings in Baghdad.

World Trade Center beam returning to NYC site (AP) Posted: 21 Aug 2009 11:36 AM PDT AP - The final standing steel column removed from ground zero after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks is returning to the site after more than seven years in storage.

Behind Hamas' Own War on Terror (Time.com) Posted: 21 Aug 2009 10:45 AM PDT Time.com - By cracking down violently on an al-Qaeda inspired group, the rulers of Gazasend a reminder of who's in charge, and who's able to keep the peace

Philippine police arrest alleged terror leader (AP) Posted: 21 Aug 2009 08:49 AM PDT AP - Philippine police on Friday arrested the alleged leader of a radical Islamist group believed to be responsible for one of Southeast Asia's deadliest terror attacks.

Australia lists Somalia's Shebab as terror group (AFP) Posted: 21 Aug 2009 04:03 AM PDT AFP - Australia on Friday listed Somalia's Shebab extremists as a terror organisation after five men allegedly linked to the group were charged with planning a suicide assault on a Sydney army barracks.

Australia lists Somalia's al-Shabab as terrorists (AP) Posted: 21 Aug 2009 12:51 AM PDT AP - Australia's government designated a Somali extremist group with links to al-Qaida as a terrorist organization on Friday, just weeks after several men allegedly associated with the group were charged with planning a suicide attack on an Australian military base.

US families of Lockerbie victims plan next move (AP) Posted: 21 Aug 2009 02:40 PM PDT AP - Relatives of Americans killed when Pan Am Flight 103 was blown up over Lockerbie, Scotland, plan to converge on New York City in September to protest Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's speech at the United Nations.

AP source: Gitmo defense lawyers investigated (AP) Posted: 20 Aug 2009 08:41 PM PDT AP - The Justice Department is investigating whether Guantanamo Bay detainees charged with roles in the Sept. 11 attacks were improperly given photos of CIA officers or contractors, according to a person familiar with the investigation.

Politics colored US 'terror alert': Former Bush aide (AFP) Posted: 20 Aug 2009 05:43 PM PDT AFP - Former US homeland security chief Tom Ridge charges in a new book that top aides to then-president George W. Bush pressured him to raise the "terror alert" level to sway the November 2004 US election.

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