Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• Chavez praises alleged terrorist Carlos the Jackal (AP)
• Terror trials differ in civilian, military courts (AP)
• Two Pakistanis suspected of Mumbai attack funding arrested (AFP)
• Mumbai still vulnerable 1 year after attack (AP)
• The Fall of Greg Craig (Time.com)
• Italian police arrest 2 linked to Mumbai attacks (AP)
• Germany to send trial observer to NY (AP)
• Italy arrests Pakistanis suspected of Mumbai links (Reuters)
• Lashkar-e-Taiba threat revived after Chicago arrest (Reuters)

Chavez praises alleged terrorist Carlos the Jackal (AP) Posted: 21 Nov 2009 06:11 PM PST AP - President Hugo Chavez is praising Carlos the Jackal, the imprisoned Venezuelan once notorious for a series of Cold War-era bombings, assassinations and hostage dramas, saying he was a "revolutionary fighter" and not a terrorist.

Terror trials differ in civilian, military courts (AP) Posted: 21 Nov 2009 06:08 PM PST AP - The federal courts and military tribunals that will prosecute suspected terrorists vary sharply in their independence, public stature and use of evidence. But the Obama administration has so far offered no clear-cut rationale for how it chooses which system will try a detainee.

Two Pakistanis suspected of Mumbai attack funding arrested (AFP) Posted: 21 Nov 2009 10:16 AM PST AFP - Two Pakistanis have been arrested in Italy on suspicion of having sent money to people implicated in the Mumbai attacks in November 2008, Italian media reported Saturday, citing anti-terror police.

Mumbai still vulnerable 1 year after attack (AP) Posted: 21 Nov 2009 10:13 AM PST AP - The walls that the rockets blew out have not been repaired, and the plaster is a dense scattershot of bullet holes. Dozens of holes, blasted by grenades, pockmark the linoleum floors.

The Fall of Greg Craig (Time.com) Posted: 21 Nov 2009 10:00 AM PST Time.com - How Obama's lawyer sparked a battle royal when he tried to keep some of the President's campaign promises in the war on terrorism

Italian police arrest 2 linked to Mumbai attacks (AP) Posted: 21 Nov 2009 09:46 AM PST AP - Italian police on Saturday arrested a Pakistani father and son who allegedly spent just over $200 to set up a reliable and untraceable phone network that was used by the militants who carried out last year's terror attacks in Mumbai, India.

Germany to send trial observer to NY (AP) Posted: 21 Nov 2009 06:06 AM PST AP - A German government official says the nation will send an observer to the upcoming trial in New York of the professed mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks and four accused henchmen.

Italy arrests Pakistanis suspected of Mumbai links (Reuters) Posted: 21 Nov 2009 03:07 AM PST Reuters - Italian anti-terrorist police have arrested two Pakistanis suspected of helping to finance the Islamic militant group responsible for the attacks on Mumbai in November 2008, that killed 166 people.

Lashkar-e-Taiba threat revived after Chicago arrest (Reuters) Posted: 20 Nov 2009 07:07 PM PST Reuters - The arrest of two men in Chicago on terrorism charges linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba has revived fears about the Pakistani militant group's global reach and its ability to plot attacks in India and around the world.

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