2009年10月13日星期二

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Chile invokes controversial anti-terror law (AFP)

Posted: 13 Oct 2009 05:25 PM PDT

Chilean natives belonging to the Mapuche ethnic group join their AFP - Chile said it would invoke an anti-terror law from the dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet to punish a recent spate of attacks in the south linked to unrest by native Mapuches.


Militant and Terrorist Groups Spreading in Pakistan (Time.com)

Posted: 13 Oct 2009 08:10 AM PDT

Pakistani security personnel gather at the side of a suicide bomb blast in Pakistan's northwestern Shangla district on October 12. The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for the suicide blast in Shangla, when a teenage boy blew himself up, killing 45 people at a busy market.(AFP/Allam Khan)Time.com - After four major attacks in eight days, the Pakistani army says the Taliban threat has now spread well beyond its northwestern borderlands and grown tentacles that reach deep into the country's heartlands


2 convicted in Germany of supporting terror group (AP)

Posted: 13 Oct 2009 06:51 AM PDT

AP - A German court convicted two men Tuesday of supporting a radical Islamic group with links to al-Qaida and sentenced them to prison terms.

Milan police detain 2 more in barracks attack (AP)

Posted: 13 Oct 2009 11:24 AM PDT

Italian anti-terrorism prosecutor Armando Spataro, reads a statement  at a press conference on the bomb attack at the Santa Barbara army barracks in Milan, Italy, Tuesday Oct. 13, 2009. Police arrested two more suspects in Monday's  bomb attack on an army barracks and found a large quantity of explosives during searches overnight, the anti-terrorism prosecutors said Tuesday. The operation follows Monday's blast at the gates of Santa Barbara army barracks by a 35-year-old Libyan man, who was seriously wounded in the explosion. The motive is not known. (AP Photo/Giuseppe Aresu)AP - The Libyan accused of carrying out a small bombing of a Milan army barracks apparently opposed Italy's military missions overseas, the interior minister said Tuesday after police detained two more North Africans in the case.


Israel to join NATO Mediterranean patrols (AFP)

Posted: 13 Oct 2009 03:49 AM PDT

Israeli ships manoeuvre in the Mediterranean Sea, 2008. The Israeli navy will join a NATO force patrolling the Mediterranean Sea as part of the AFP - The Israeli navy will join a NATO force patrolling the Mediterranean Sea as part of the "global war on terror," a military spokesman said on Tuesday.


Terror suspect arrested near Preston (AFP)

Posted: 13 Oct 2009 02:39 AM PDT

Lancashire Police stand guard outside Blackpool airport in 2006. A 37-year-old man has been arrested under the Terrorism Act in the Lancashire town of Penwortham.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AFP - A 37-year-old man has been arrested under the Terrorism Act in the Lancashire town of Penwortham, police said on Tuesday.


Pakistani military defectors toughen fight against terrorists (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 13 Oct 2009 02:00 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - • A daily summary of global reports on security issues .

Napolitano Says Coordination Key to Tracking Al-Qaeda Backers (Bloomberg)

Posted: 12 Oct 2009 09:01 PM PDT

Bloomberg - Oct. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Authorities are tracking terrorists with al-Qaeda leanings in the U.S. by focusing on better sharing of information, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said.
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