Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• Pakistan stops defense minister from making official trip (McClatchy Newspapers)
• US says Pakistan delaying hundreds of visas (AFP)
• Yemen claims 34 killed in raid on Qaida hide-outs (AP)
• U.N. council streamlines terror sanctions delisting (Reuters)
• Judge: Gangs more deadly than some Gitmo detainees (AP)
• UN tackles problems with terror sanctions (AP)
• 'My Name is Khan' a love story, not about terrorism - Shah Rukh (Reuters)
• Pennsylvania field became place of memory (AP)

Pakistan stops defense minister from making official trip (McClatchy Newspapers) Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:05 PM PST McClatchy Newspapers - ISLAMABAD — Pakistani authorities Thursday took steps to block two top officials who are crucial to the war on terrorism from leaving the country because a Supreme Court decision Wednesday bars them from traveling abroad while they're facing revived corruption charges.

US says Pakistan delaying hundreds of visas (AFP) Posted: 17 Dec 2009 03:16 PM PST AFP - The United States said Thursday that Pakistan has delayed issuing hundreds of visas for US contractors and officials, adding to tension between the key allies in the war on terrorism.

Yemen claims 34 killed in raid on Qaida hide-outs (AP) Posted: 17 Dec 2009 02:25 PM PST AP - Yemeni security forces struck suspected al-Qaida hide-outs and training sites Thursday, and officials said at least 34 militants were killed, in an unusually heavy assault as Washington presses the deeply unstable country for tougher action against the terror network.

U.N. council streamlines terror sanctions delisting (Reuters) Posted: 17 Dec 2009 01:20 PM PST Reuters - The U.N. Security Council on Thursday improved recourse for people and firms who say they are wrongly included on its sanctions list for alleged links with terrorism, in a bid to head off legal challenges.

Judge: Gangs more deadly than some Gitmo detainees (AP) Posted: 17 Dec 2009 11:27 AM PST AP - The chief judge of the federal court in Washington told lawyers Thursday that domestic street gangs are more deadly than some Guantanamo Bay detainees who could face trial in U.S. courts.

UN tackles problems with terror sanctions (AP) Posted: 17 Dec 2009 09:48 AM PST AP - The Security Council unanimously approved new measures Thursday aimed at ensuring that U.N. sanctions target the right people, companies and organizations for links to al-Qaida and the Taliban.

'My Name is Khan' a love story, not about terrorism - Shah Rukh (Reuters) Posted: 17 Dec 2009 06:04 AM PST Reuters - Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan says his upcoming film 'My Name is Khan', which pairs him with co-actor Kajol after an on-screen hiatus of eight years, does not have terrorism as its main theme and is mostly a love story.

Pennsylvania field became place of memory (AP) Posted: 17 Dec 2009 04:04 AM PST AP - One simple notion. Here, some version of it appears on most everything you see — sewn into ballcaps, lovingly painted upon stones, scrawled on sheets of paper. "Never forget." "Remember the fallen." "Always in our hearts." The words vary, but the meaning stays the same.

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