2009年10月25日星期日

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Pakistan army claims more advances in offensive (AP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 04:26 PM PDT

A Pakistani police officer stands guard as displaced people who fled from Waziristan, where Pakistani security forces and militants are fighting, arrive at a check post near Bannu, Pakistan on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009. Pakistan's 9-day-old offensive in the Taliban and al-Qaida stronghold of South Waziristan is considered its most critical test yet in the campaign to stop the spread of violent extremism in this nuclear-armed country. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)AP - The Pakistani army claimed advances in its eight-day old offensive in a Taliban stronghold along the Afghan border Sunday, while the militants' chief warned of more terrorist attacks around the country unless the military halted the assault.


Scottish police review Lockerbie case (AP)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 09:09 AM PDT

A memorial stone to victims of Pan-Am flight 103 in a garden of remembrance near the village of Lockerbie in Scotland. Scottish police are reexamining the evidence surrounding the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, a relative of one of the 270 people who died when a Pan Am jetliner was blown up over the Scottish town said Sunday.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AP - The Lockerbie bombing case is being reviewed by detectives trying to determine if anyone helped the only person convicted of the attack that killed 270 people on a Pam Am flight over Scotland, police and prosecutors said Sunday.


It's Official: The ATF and the FBI Don't Get Along (Time.com)

Posted: 25 Oct 2009 07:55 AM PDT

Time.com - A Department of Justice audit cites incident after incident of rivalry between the investigative agencies and warns how this may affect the war on terror
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