Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• Blame game erupts over probe of Fort Hood suspect (AP)
• Ex-NYC top cop allowed out of jail for holidays (AP)
• Dutch arrest Somali terror suspect wanted by US (AP)
• Marine reservist accused of attacking Greek priest (AP)
• AP News in Brief (AP)
• Pentagon: 300 doses of H1N1 vaccine at Guantanamo (AP)
• AP Sources: Defense Dept worker looked into Hasan (AP)
• Northrop Grumman gets Homeland Security contract (AP)
• Pakistani Islamists attack civilians for 3rd day, killing 24 (McClatchy Newspapers)
• DC sniper's Muhammad's execution set for tonight (AP)
• Was Fort Hood Shooter Inspired by a Radical Imam? (Time.com)

Blame game erupts over probe of Fort Hood suspect (AP) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 05:52 PM PST AP - Finger-pointing erupted between federal agencies Tuesday over Fort Hood shooting suspect Nidal Hasan. Government officials said a Defense Department terrorism investigator looked into Hasan's contacts with a radical imam months ago, but a military official denied prior knowledge of the Army psychiatrist's contacts with any Muslim extremists.

Ex-NYC top cop allowed out of jail for holidays (AP) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 05:07 PM PST AP - Bernard Kerik, the former New York City police commissioner and one-time candidate for Homeland Security chief, was freed from jail Tuesday for the holidays to await sentencing on federal crimes.

Dutch arrest Somali terror suspect wanted by US (AP) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 04:38 PM PST AP - Dutch prosecutors said Tuesday they have arrested a 43-year-old Somali man wanted by U.S. authorities for allegedly financing Islamic extremist terrorists.

Marine reservist accused of attacking Greek priest (AP) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 04:04 PM PST AP - A Marine reservist accused of attacking a Greek Orthodox priest with a tire iron after apparently calling him a terrorist was actually defending himself after being sexually attacked by the cleric, his defense attorney said Tuesday.

AP News in Brief (AP) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 03:16 PM PST AP - Pentagon worker on terrorism task force assessed Fort Hood shooting suspect months ago

Pentagon: 300 doses of H1N1 vaccine at Guantanamo (AP) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 11:36 AM PST AP - The Pentagon says a small shipment of swine flu vaccine has arrived at the Guantanamo Bay military prison. It's unlikely any of the terror detainees held there will get any of the sought-after vaccine now.

AP Sources: Defense Dept worker looked into Hasan (AP) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 11:25 AM PST AP - U.S. officials say a Pentagon worker on a terrorism task force looked into Fort Hood shooting suspect Nidal Hasan's background months ago, and concluded he did not merit further investigation.

Northrop Grumman gets Homeland Security contract (AP) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 11:12 AM PST AP - Northrop Grumman Corp. said Tuesday it won a $46 million contract to provide communication help to U.S. immigration and customs enforcement.

Pakistani Islamists attack civilians for 3rd day, killing 24 (McClatchy Newspapers) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 10:44 AM PST McClatchy Newspapers - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — At least 24 people were killed Tuesday in the third bombing in as many days in Pakistan's militancy-plagued northwest, as extremists continued to wreak revenge for a U.S.-backed offensive against Taliban guerrillas.

DC sniper's Muhammad's execution set for tonight (AP) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 03:20 PM PST AP - Virginia's governor refused to spare the life of John Allen Muhammad and cleared the way for his execution Tuesday night for the sniper attacks in 2002 that left 10 dead and spread such fear people were afraid to go shopping, cut grass or pump gas.

Was Fort Hood Shooter Inspired by a Radical Imam? (Time.com) Posted: 10 Nov 2009 07:45 AM PST Time.com - Was Major Nidal Malik Hasan a disaffected loner or a Muslim extremist whose rampage was inspired by terrorist groups overseas?

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