2009年9月18日星期五

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Ex-CIA chiefs seek halt to interrogations probe (AP)

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 04:45 PM PDT

A man walks across the the lobby of the CIA headquarters in McLean, Virginia. The CIA has refused to release further documents related to its controversial terrorist rendition, detention and interrogation programs, saying doing so would threaten national security.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Alex Wong)AP - Seven former CIA directors asked President Barack Obama on Friday to quash a criminal probe of harsh interrogations of terror suspects during the Bush administration.

Targeted deaths curb al-Qaida's expansion (AP)

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 02:19 PM PDT

FILE - This undated image originally released by Kenya's police force Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009 shows Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan. Nabhan was killed on Monday, Sept.14, 2009 by US commandos in Somalia. Recent deaths of militants in Somalia, Indonesia and Pakistan have chipped away at al-Qaida's power base, sapping the terror network of experienced operatives it had been using to train new recruits and wage attacks. (AP Photo/Kenyan Police, file)AP - Recent targeted attacks that killed militants in Somalia, Indonesia and Pakistan have chipped away at al-Qaida's power base, sapping the terror network of key leaders and experienced operatives who train recruits and wage attacks.

Germany: al-Qaida posts video with new threat (AP)

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 12:50 PM PDT

AP - Al-Qaida has posted a new video threatening Germany, highlighting an increased threat level ahead of national elections and prompting authorities to step up security, the Interior Ministry said Friday.

Pakistan trying to stop terror plotters: Zardari (AFP)

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 09:56 AM PDT

President Asif Ali Zardari, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan delivers a special Address on ?Pakistan: Strategic Challenges & Opportunities, at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) in London. Pakistan is determined not to let its territory be used as a launch pad for attacks by Islamic extremists, President Asif Ali Zardari said in a speech in London on Friday.(AFP/Carl de Souza)AFP - Pakistan is determined not to let its territory be used as a launch pad for attacks by Islamic extremists, President Asif Ali Zardari said in a speech in London on Friday.

Lockerbie bomber releases legal documents (AP)

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 07:13 AM PDT

Abdel Basset al-Megrahi sits in a wheelchair in his room at a hospital in Tripoli September 9, 2009. REUTERS/Ismail ZetounyAP - The only man convicted in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing posted his legal defense to the Web on Friday, saying he hopes it will help convince people he had nothing to do with the terrorist attack that killed 270 people.

Pakistan books cleric 'linked to Mumbai attacks' (AFP)

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 06:40 AM PDT

Pakistani police escort Hafiz Saeed (C) outside a court in Lahore in May 2009. Pakistan has registered two anti-terror cases against Saeed, the head of a banned charity blacklisted in the West as a terrorist group and linked by India to the Mumbai attacks, police said Friday.(AFP/File/Arif Ali)AFP - Pakistan has registered two anti-terror cases against the head of a banned charity blacklisted in the West as a terrorist group and linked by India to the Mumbai attacks, police said Friday.

Noordin's body to be sent home to Malaysia (AFP)

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 04:32 AM PDT

Indonesian police transport the coffin of a suspected Islamic militant who died during a raid at their hideout on the outskirts of Solo in Central Java on September 17. Indonesia will return the body of Noordin to Malaysia, police said, as the focus shifted to the hunt for surviving militants from his network.(AFP/Restu Bumi)AFP - Indonesia will return the body of slain terror mastermind Noordin Mohammed Top to Malaysia, police said Friday, as the focus shifted to the hunt for surviving militants from his network.

Noordin's Dead, But Indonesia's War on Terror Is Far From Over (Time.com)

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 03:30 AM PDT

Time.com - After the death of Noordin Mohammed Top on Sept. 17, police are rightly celebrating the end of a seven-year campaign to nab Indonesia's most-wanted terrorist. But there are still holes to fill in Indonesia's anti-terror strategy

Indonesian terrorist used veil to elude police (AP)

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 03:23 AM PDT

FILE - In this combination file photo released by the Indonesian National police, Malaysian terror suspect Noordin Muhammed Top is seen, more recently in photo at right. An Indonesian police chief said Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, that Top, a regional terrorism mastermind who eluded capture for nine years and is blamed for a string of deadly attacks in Indonesia, was killed in a police raid on a terrorist hideout in Central Java. (AP Photo/Indonesian National Police, File)AP - The death of Indonesia's most-wanted terror leader in a raid this week closes one of the country's biggest manhunts — a seven-year chase for a charismatic militant who taught followers to build bombs and wore veils to elude capture.

Pakistan to arrest cleric accused in Mumbai attack (AP)

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 02:37 AM PDT

AP - Pakistani police plan to arrest a hardline cleric accused by India in the Mumbai terror attacks on charges of raising funds for the banned Islamist group he heads, a senior officer said Friday.

Second man questioned in terror probe (AP)

Posted: 18 Sep 2009 04:05 PM PDT

Najibullah Zazi's attorney, Arthur Folsom, gets into a vehicle to be driven to the FBI offices on Friday, Sept. 18, 2009 in Denver, where his client Zazi, identified by law enforcement as having a possible link to al-Qaida, is being questioned by agents for a third day. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)AP - FBI agents questioned the father of a man under investigation in a terrorism probe in New York and Denver about his son's background, a defense attorney said Friday.

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