2009年9月14日星期一

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


4 UK Muslims get hefty sentences for airline plot (AP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 05:08 PM PDT

An undated handout image from Metropolitan Police shows Abdulla Ahmed Ali who was sentenced to a minimum of 40 years in jail by a judge for plotting to blow up transatlantic airliners with liquid bombs.(AFP/HO/File/Metropolitan Police)AP - In a case that altered airport security worldwide, three British Muslims were imprisoned Monday for at least 30 years each for a plot to kill thousands by blowing up trans-Atlantic airliners with liquid explosives hidden in soda bottles.


New York homes raided in terrorism probe (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 04:12 PM PDT

Reuters - New York City police and the FBI raided homes in the borough of Queens early on Monday as part of an investigation into suspected terrorism, focusing on one man who has been under surveillance, officials said.

New York residences raided in terrorism probe (AP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 04:06 PM PDT

AP - FBI agents and police on a terrorism task force raided residences in New York City before dawn Monday after a visit from a person believed to be linked to al-Qaida.

Al-Qaeda target killed in US Somali strike: official (AFP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 01:00 PM PDT

Picture released by the Kenyan police in 2002 shows Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan. Nabhan, a top al-Qaeda operative who figures high on an FBI list of wanted terror suspects was killed in a US commando attack on a village in southern Somalia, US media reported.(AFP/HO/File)AFP - A top Al-Qaeda operative who figures high on an FBI list of wanted terror suspects was killed in a US military raid in southern Somalia Monday, a US official told AFP.


US sees no sign of 'impending attack' in Bin Laden tape (AFP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 11:02 AM PDT

This frame grab from the Saudi-owned television network MBC shows Osama bin Laden in undated videotape broadcast in 2002. The United States sees no sign of a trigger for a terror attack in the latest message from Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, a counter-terrorism official told AFP on Monday.(AFP/File/null)AFP - The United States sees no sign of a trigger for a terror attack in the latest message from Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, a counter-terrorism official told AFP on Monday.


Police: Pakistan suspect is Swede once at Gitmo (AP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 07:40 AM PDT

AP - A terror suspect recently detained in Pakistan is the same Swedish national once held by the U.S. at Guantanamo Bay, police said Monday. He and others in his group were allegedly trying to join al-Qaida in the country's lawless tribal areas.

Bin Laden prods US to end 'hopeless' Afghan war (AP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 04:05 PM PDT

Undated photo of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden warned President Barack Obama that he is AP - Osama bin Laden said in a new audiotape that President Barack Obama's strategy in Afghanistan is "hopeless" and called on Americans to resolve the conflict with al-Qaida by ending the war there and breaking the U.S. alliance with Israel.


Extremists to be sentenced over jet bombing plot (AFP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2009 01:15 AM PDT

(From left) Abdulla Ahmed Ali, Assad Sarwar and Tanvir Hussain. The three men found guilty in connection with a plot to blow up airliners flying from London to North America using liquid explosives in 2006, will be sentenced.(AFP/HO/File/Metropolitan Police)AFP - Three men found guilty in connection with a plot to blow up airliners flying from London to North America using liquid explosives in 2006, will be sentenced on Monday.


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