Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• House-Senate panel offers plan for Gitmo detainees (AP)
• U.S. lawmakers agree to Guantanamo prisoner transfer (Reuters)
• Eight years: Obama, war council weigh Afghan shift (AP)
• Egyptian imam seeks $10 million in CIA renditions trial (Reuters)
• Berlin police search suspected extremists' homes (AP)

House-Senate panel offers plan for Gitmo detainees (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2009 04:25 PM PDT AP - In a partial victory for President Obama's troubled bid to close the U.S. prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, key congressional negotiators adopted a plan Wednesday to permit terror suspects held there to continue to be transferred into the United States to face trial.

U.S. lawmakers agree to Guantanamo prisoner transfer (Reuters) Posted: 07 Oct 2009 03:42 PM PDT Reuters - U.S. lawmakers reached an agreement on Wednesday that would allow the Obama administration to bring more terrorism suspects from the Guantanamo Bay prison to the United States to face trial.

Eight years: Obama, war council weigh Afghan shift (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2009 04:46 PM PDT AP - The Afghanistan war reached its once-unthinkable eighth anniversary Wednesday as President Barack Obama, seeking a revamped strategy for the increasingly unpopular conflict, focused more closely with his war council on neighboring Pakistan's role in the fight against al-Qaida.

Egyptian imam seeks $10 million in CIA renditions trial (Reuters) Posted: 07 Oct 2009 09:29 AM PDT Reuters - A terrorist suspect at the center of an Italian trial over secret CIA rendition flights is seeking $10 million in compensation, saying he was tortured during interrogation in Egypt, his lawyer said on Wednesday.

Berlin police search suspected extremists' homes (AP) Posted: 07 Oct 2009 08:38 AM PDT AP - Authorities in Berlin on Wednesday searched more than two dozen buildings connected to three alleged Islamic extremists suspected of planning to carry out attacks in Russia.

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