2009年11月30日星期一

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

2 Guantanamo detainees arrive in Italy (AP)

Posted: 30 Nov 2009 03:51 PM PST

AP - Two Tunisians who had been detained at Guantanamo arrived in Italy late Monday and will be tried on international terrorism charges for having allegedly recruited fighters for Afghanistan, officials said.

9/11 families back Afghan surge, but some are wary (AP)

Posted: 30 Nov 2009 03:02 PM PST

Charles Wolf, whose wife died in the Sept. 11 attacks at the World Trade Center, speaks during an interview in New York, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - Families of some of those killed in the Sept. 11 terror attacks welcome President Barack Obama's plan to deploy thousands more troops to Afghanistan as a long-overdue surge that could win the war.

Panel to Hold Hearing on State Dinner Gate Crashers (Bloomberg)

Posted: 30 Nov 2009 11:50 AM PST

Bloomberg - Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. House Homeland Security Committee will hold a hearing on Dec. 3 to investigate how an uninvited couple slipped past security at last week’s state dinner honoring Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Russian train toll hits 26; Police release sketch (AP)

Posted: 30 Nov 2009 11:12 AM PST

In this computerized sketch released by Russian police on Monday, Nov. 30, 2009, is a possible suspect thought to be involved in Friday's bombing and derailment of an express train speeding from Moscow to St. Petersburg. Authorities say Friday's derailment was caused by a bomb planted on the track. The blast gouged out a five-foot (1.5 meter) crater and sent the final three carriages of the 14-car Nevsky Express hurtling off the rails. The death toll from Russia's deadly train derailment rose to 26 Monday after a wounded passenger died.(AP Photo/Russian police/HO)AP - Police released a composite sketch Monday of a man thought to be involved in a train bombing that killed 26 people, and a railway official suggested the attack had the hallmarks of terrorists from the volatile North Caucasus.

Blair adviser: US did not expect to stabilize Iraq (AP)

Posted: 30 Nov 2009 10:17 AM PST

A mask of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair is burnt by a demonstrator outside the Iraq Inquiry in London, Monday, Nov. 30, 2009, where David Manning, a key adviser to former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was testifying about decisions made before the Iraq war. The inquiry is the most exhaustive study yet on the war, and is seeking evidence from politicians, military officials and spy agency chiefs. It won't assign blame or establish criminal or civil liability, but will offer recommendations on preventing mistakes in the future. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)AP - American troops did not expect to play a role in stabilizing Iraq after overthrowing Saddam Hussein, a key adviser to former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said Monday.

House panel sets hearing on White House breach (AP)

Posted: 30 Nov 2009 03:16 PM PST

This photo released by the White House Nov. 27, 2009, shows President Barack Obama greeting Michaele and Tareq Salahi, right, at a State Dinner hosted by Obama for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the White House in Washington Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. The Secret Service is looking into its own security procedures after determining that the uninvited Virginia couple managed to slip into the dinner. (AP Photo/The White House, Samantha Appleton)AP - The Secret Service director and the couple who crashed the Obama administration's first state dinner have been called to testify before Congress on Thursday about the incident.

Al-Qaeda still 'main threat to Europe' (AFP)

Posted: 30 Nov 2009 04:13 AM PST

As the United States prepares to unveil a new strategy to defeat Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan, the EU's counter-terrorism czar Gilles de Kerchove warned Monday that the network still poses the main security threat to Europe.(AFP/File/John Thys)AFP - As the United States prepares to unveil a new strategy to defeat Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan, the EU's counter-terrorism czar warned Monday that the network still poses the main security threat to Europe.

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