2009年9月15日星期二

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Colo. man denies terrorist ties after NYC raids (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 04:35 PM PDT

One of the apartment buildings raided by FBI agents as part of terrorism investigation in the Flushing area of the Queens borough of New York City on Monday, Sept. 14, 2009. (AP Photo/David Karp)AP - A Colorado man who's the target of a terrorism probe that led to several police raids in New York City denies he did anything wrong.


Somalia: U.S. Kills al-Qaeda's Nabhan in Terrorism Raid (Time.com)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 04:25 PM PDT

Picture released by the Kenyan police in 2002 shows Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan. Somalia's hardline Shebab Islamist group on Tuesday vowed to avenge the killing of Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan, a top regional Al Qaeda leader,during a lightning US military operation on Somali territory.(AFP/HO/File)Time.com - While a U.S. special forces strike appears to have hit its target, the reasons for the raid remain entrenched in Somalia -- and they will probably be troubling


U.S. police alerted about bomb makers after NY raids (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 02:50 PM PDT

Reuters - Federal anti-terrorism officials alerted local police departments around the United States about how to track evidence of bomb-making after authorities raided New York homes on Monday in an apparent search for homemade explosives.

Utah school district to appeal ruling over hiring (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 01:33 PM PDT

AP - A southern Utah school district says it plans to appeal a Utah Labor Commission judge's ruling that its officials engaged in racial profiling and prejudice when they rejected a man from India for a substitute teaching position shortly after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Intel official: US safer from al-Qaida (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 11:18 AM PDT

AP - The United States is safer from al-Qaida and is able to launch more aggressive attacks against the terrorist organization because it has developed a more sophisticated understanding of the group, the top American intelligence official said Tuesday.

Malaysia frees 5 untried terror suspects (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 08:41 AM PDT

AP - Malaysia on Tuesday freed five terror suspects held for up to 7 1/2 years without trial under a strict security law that has been severely criticized by civil rights groups.

US special forces targeted al-Qaida in Somalia (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2009 02:38 PM PDT

In this undated image released by Kenya's police force Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009, Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan, one of Africa's most wanted al-Qaida suspects, is seen. Citing intelligence reports, the deputy mayor for security affairs in Somalia's capital Abdi Fitah Shawey confirmed Tuesday that Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan was killed in an attack Monday in an insurgent-held town near Barawe, Somalia. U.S. military officials say American forces were involved in the raid. (AP Photo/Kenyan Police, HO)AP - The U.S. helicopters, guns blazing, swooped over a convoy carrying a top al-Qaida fugitive in rural southern Somalia. Elite commandos rappelled to the ground, collected two bodies, and took off on a cloud of red dust.


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