2009年9月25日星期五

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

Bomb plot suspect said to have eyed 9/11 attack (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 04:45 PM PDT

U.S. attorney David Gaouette talks to reporters after leaving a hearing for terror suspect Najibullah Zazi at the U.S. courthouse in Denver September 25, 2009. The Colorado airport shuttle bus driver arrested in a federal anti-terrorism investigation was ordered on Friday to be moved to New York to face a charge of plotting bomb attacks in the United States. REUTERS/Rick WilkingReuters - The Afghan-born man at the center of an anti-terrorism probe was determined to make a bomb and perhaps detonate it in New York City on the anniversary of the September 11 attacks, before he was thwarted by authorities, a U.S. prosecutor said on Friday.

Bomb plot suspect transferred from Denver to NYC (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 03:35 PM PDT

File - Terrorism suspect Najibullah Zazi arrives at the offices of the FBI in Denver for questioning in this Sept. 17, 2009 file photo. Zazi plotted for more than a year to detonate homemade bombs in the United States, an indictment charged Thursday Sept. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski, File)AP - A Denver airport shuttle driver accused of plotting a bomb attack in New York City on Sept. 11 is in custody in New York.

US terror suspect may have planned 9/11 strike: prosecutor (AFP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 03:34 PM PDT

Najibullah Zazi, 24, arrives at the Byron G. Rogers Federal Building on September 17, 2009 in Denver, Colorado. charged with planning a bombing campaign could have been plotting to strike New York on the anniversary of September 11 attacks, a court heard Friday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Marc Piscotty)AFP - An Afghan-born airport worker charged with planning a bombing campaign could have been plotting to strike New York on the anniversary of the September 11 attacks, prosecutors said Friday.

Lawyer: Sept. 11 conspirator deserves new trial (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 02:23 PM PDT

FILE -Zacarias Moussaoui is shown in this August 2001 file photo. A lawyer for Zacarias Moussaoui has told a federal appeals court in Virginia on Friday, Sept. 25, 2009 that the Sept. 11 conspirator is entitled to a new trial. His lawyer told a three-judge panel Friday that the plea was unconstitutional because his trial lawyers had to undergo a national security background check, which restricted Moussaoui's right to choose counsel. (AP Photo/Sherburne County, Minn., Sheriff's Office, File)AP - Sept. 11 conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui's guilty plea was invalid because he was denied potentially helpful evidence and was restricted in choosing his own counsel, his lawyer told a federal appeals court Friday.

Dallas terror suspect in custody after court hearing (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 01:03 PM PDT

Reuters - A Jordanian national accused of attempting to bomb a downtown Dallas skyscraper must remain in custody pending a hearing on October 5, a U.S. judge ruled on Friday.

Pakistan's UN speech features portrait of Bhutto (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 12:01 PM PDT

A photo of Pakistan's late Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto remains on the podium after the address by her husband Asif Ali Zardari, president of Pakistan, to the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Friday, Sept. 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - Pakistan is beginning to claw its way out of the clutches of terrorists and religious extremists after decades of violence, President Asif Ali Zardari said Friday, with a portrait of his assassinated wife, Benazir Bhutto, by his side.

Former Qantas worker sentenced for jihad book (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 07:05 AM PDT

AP - An Australian court sentenced a former Qantas Airways baggage handler wanted on terrorism-related charges in Lebanon to 12 years in prison Friday for publishing a do-it-yourself jihad book on the Internet.

Indonesians oppose militants' burial plans (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 05:32 AM PDT

AP - Plans to give hometown burials to three suspected al-Qaida-linked Islamist militants killed in a police raid last week are being opposed by some residents, who say they don't want their villages to be known as resting places for terrorists.

In 2 bomb cases, FBI let sting operation play out (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 03:53 PM PDT

At left: an undated photo released Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009 by the Illinois Department of Corrections shows Michael C. Finton. At right: an undated photo released by the Dallas County Sheriff shows Hosam Maher Husein Smadi. Two men unconnected to each other or to the investigation that has spawned recent national terrorism warnings are in federal custody after attempting to detonate what they thought were bombs outside an Illinois courthouse and a Texas skyscraper, authorities said. (AP Photo)AP - As Hosam Maher Husein Smadi prepared to remotely detonate what he believed was a powerful bomb underneath a Dallas skyscraper, his comrade-in-arms, who was actually an undercover FBI agent, offered him earplugs, authorities say.

Terror attack hero to stand for parliament (AFP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2009 03:07 AM PDT

Scot John Smeaton, seen here in 2007, who made headlines around the world after he tackled a suicide bomber at Glasgow airport in 2007 is to fight for a seat in the parliament.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Bryan Bedder)AFP - The Scottish man who made headlines around the world after he tackled a suicide bomber at Glasgow airport in 2007 is to fight for a seat in the parliament, his party confirmed on Friday.

FBI pays wrongly detained Egyptian man $250,000 (AP)

Posted: 24 Sep 2009 06:06 PM PDT

AP - The FBI paid $250,000 this week to an Egyptian man detained when a pilot's aviation radio was found after the Sept. 11 attacks in his hotel room overlooking the World Trade Center, his lawyer said Thursday.

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