2009年10月27日星期二

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


US court to reconsider CIA torture flight case (AFP)

Posted: 27 Oct 2009 03:57 PM PDT

A man walks across the the lobby of the CIA headquarters in McLean, Virginia. A US federal court on Tuesday granted the US administration's request to reconsider a case that claimed a Boeing unit had participated in delivering terror suspects to secret CIA prisons.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Alex Wong)AFP - A US federal court on Tuesday granted the US administration's request to reconsider a case that claimed a Boeing unit had participated in delivering terror suspects to secret CIA prisons.


Feds: Chicago men planned to attack Danish paper (AP)

Posted: 27 Oct 2009 03:51 PM PDT

A view of the offices of Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten in Aarhus, Denmark, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. Two Chicago men are charged with plotting terrorist attacks against overseas targets, including at the Danish newspaper that sparked outrage throughout the Muslim by publishing cartoons by Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, depicting the prophet Mohamme in 2005, prosecutors announced Tuesday. David Coleman Headley, 49, and Tahawwur Hussain Rana, 48, were charged in separate complaints filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Chicago. (AP Photo/Polfoto, Kaare Viemose)AP - Two Chicago men who were schoolmates in Pakistan plotted terrorist attacks against a Danish newspaper that triggered widespread protests by printing cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad, federal prosecutors said Tuesday in announcing charges against the men.


US charges two over Denmark cartoon 'terror plot' (AFP)

Posted: 27 Oct 2009 01:56 PM PDT

A man reads the Danish daily newspaper Jyllands-Posten near the Kongens Nytorv skating rink in Copenhagen. Two men accused of plotting an attack on a Danish newspaper that published incendiary cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed face terrorism charges in Chicago, US officials said Tuesday.(AFP/File/Slim Allagui)AFP - Two men accused of plotting an attack on a Danish newspaper that published incendiary cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed face terrorism charges in Chicago, US officials said Tuesday.


Pakistan Army against Taliban: What are the Waziristan goals? (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 27 Oct 2009 02:00 AM PDT

The Christian Science Monitor - Pakistan's "South Waziristan offensive" has long had the billing of something epic – a beaches-of-Normandy assault on the mountain caves that form the closest thing to an enemy capital in the war on terror.
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