2009年11月15日星期日

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Dozens of Gitmo detainees finally get day in court (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 03:57 PM PST

FILE - In this May 1, 2008, file photo, U.S. District Judge Gladys Kessler is pictured before the start of a ceremony at the federal courthouse in Washington. In courtrooms barred to the public, dozens of terror suspects are pleading for their freedom from the Guantanamo Bay prison, sometimes even testifying on their own behalf by video from the U.S. naval base in Cuba. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)AP - In courtrooms barred to the public, dozens of terror suspects are pleading for their freedom from the Guantanamo Bay prison, sometimes even testifying on their own behalf by video from the U.S. naval base in Cuba.


Illinois prison eyed to house Guantanamo detainees (Reuters)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 02:15 PM PST

A view of Camp X-Ray in Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base August 5, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Deborah Gembara/FilesReuters - Obama administration officials will visit a virtually empty Illinois prison this week as a possible location to house foreign terrorism suspects moved from the Guantanamo Bay prison President Barack Obama has vowed to shut, the state's governor's office said on Sunday.


Obama foes lash out at 9/11 trial plans (AFP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 12:51 PM PST

Crowds of people walk by Ground Zero on November 14, in New York City. Prominent Republicans on Sunday lashed out at the administration's decision to try five alleged plotters of the 9/11 attacks in a New York civilian court, saying it would harm efforts to fight terrorism.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Spencer Platt)AFP - Prominent Republicans on Sunday lashed out at the administration's decision to try five alleged plotters of the 9/11 attacks in a New York civilian court, saying it would harm efforts to fight terrorism.


Germans ID convert, 27, as terror suspect (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 09:29 AM PST

In this photo taken Friday, Nov. 13, 2009, a wanted poster for German citizen Jan Pawlowic Schneider is seen on a door inside the military camp at Kabul airport, Afghanistan. The Federal Criminal Police Office in Germany confirmed a Spiegel Online report Sunday Nov. 15 2009, that it had posted notices across Afghanistan warning that the Kazakhstan-born ethnic German may plan attacks on German military or civilian institutions in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)AP - Authorities have identified a 27-year-old German convert to Islam as an al-Qaida associate suspected of traveling to Afghanistan and planning to attack German targets.


Excerpts from rulings in Guantanamo Bay cases (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 08:19 AM PST

AP - Case summaries and excerpts from the opinions by U.S. District Court judges for the 30 terrorism detainees ordered released from the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, prison and the eight denied release since late 2008:

Giuliani says a trial in NYC puts people at risk (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 06:23 AM PST

AP - The former mayor of New York City, Rudy Giuliani, says putting suspected Sept. 11 terrorists on trial in New York City places residents there at unnecessary risk.

Clinton welcomes 9/11 trials in New York City (AP)

Posted: 15 Nov 2009 06:07 AM PST

AP - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says she has no problem with Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to try in New York City five alleged terrorists involved in the Sept. 11 attacks.
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