2009年11月9日星期一

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Prosecutors say Chicago man had al-Qaida video (AP)

Posted: 09 Nov 2009 04:21 PM PST

A man walks past Tahawwur Hussain Rana's office, which says AP - Two videos produced by Osama bin Laden's al Qaida terrorist network have been found in the home of a Chicago man accused of plotting an armed attack on a Danish newspaper, federal prosecutors said.


Investigators say Fort Hood suspect acted alone (AP)

Posted: 09 Nov 2009 06:25 PM PST

Flags and flowers are shown in front of the apartment, upper right, where Army psychiatrist Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan lived outside of Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas, Monday, Nov. 9, 2009. Hasan is suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers during a rampage that left 13 people dead on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - The Army psychiatrist accused of the Fort Hood massacre apparently acted alone and without outside direction, investigative officials said Monday evening, even as the FBI launched an internal review of how it handled information gathered about the doctor nearly a year before the shooting.


Formal charges expected in Seattle police killing (AP)

Posted: 09 Nov 2009 11:01 AM PST

Seattle police officer Nick Kartes touches the ground where Seattle police officer Timothy Brenton died two days earlier, Monday, Nov. 2, 2009, in Seattle. Brenton was killed in a Halloween night drive-by shooting that also grazed a rookie officer. The 39-year-old training officer from Marysville was hit in the head as he sat in a car reviewing a traffic stop with officer Britt Sweeney. She is recovering at home as she works with investigators. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)AP - The man accused in the Halloween-night shooting death of a Seattle policeman remains hospitalized, and authorities were expected to talk more about why they believe the suspect is a domestic terrorist who held a grudge against law enforcement.


Zimbabwe PM's ally goes on trial for terrorism (Reuters)

Posted: 09 Nov 2009 05:16 AM PST

Zimbabwe's main opposition Movement For Democratic Change (MDC) national treasurer and nominee deputy minister of Agriculture Roy Bennet gestures as he leaves Mutare remand prison in Mutare 300 km (188 miles) east of the capital Harare, in this March 12, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo/FilesReuters - Zimbabwean Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's ally Roy Bennett went on trial accused of terrorism on Monday in a case that has stoked tensions in the unity government of Tsvangirai and President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF.


Terror training camps smaller, harder to target (AP)

Posted: 09 Nov 2009 03:30 AM PST

Pakistani police officers sit next to weapons confiscated during a search operation in an area on display for media at a police station in Bannu, a town on the edge of Waziristan region, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009. Pakistani soldiers killed 12 militants in gunbattles over the past day, officials said Saturday, as government forces pressed on with their offensive in the mountainous Taliban sanctuary of South Waziristan. (AP Photo/Ijaz Muhammad)AP - Under growing pressure from U.S. missile strikes, the al-Qaida terror network is relying more heavily on local insurgent groups along the Pakistan border to house training camps that are growing smaller and more mobile, according to counterterrorism officials and analysts.


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