Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• US designates Al-Qaeda in Arabian Peninsula terrorist group (AFP)
• US slaps sanctions on al-Qaida Yemen affiliate (AP)
• Prosecutor: More charges coming in NY terror cases (AP)
• Interpol heading down piracy's money trail (AP)
• Will Siddiqui Trial Reveal U.S. Rendition and Torture? (Time.com)
• FBI broke law in phone searches: report (Reuters)

US designates Al-Qaeda in Arabian Peninsula terrorist group (AFP) Posted: 19 Jan 2010 01:49 PM PST AFP - The United States named Tuesday Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) a terrorist group in a bid to cut support to the outfit blamed for the plot to bring down a Detroit-bound jet on Christmas Day.

US slaps sanctions on al-Qaida Yemen affiliate (AP) Posted: 19 Jan 2010 01:31 PM PST AP - Eleven days before the failed Christmas Day attempt to blow up a Detroit-bound airliner, the Obama administration decided to target the Yemen-based al-Qaida affiliate with financial sanctions, according to documents released Tuesday.

Prosecutor: More charges coming in NY terror cases (AP) Posted: 19 Jan 2010 12:19 PM PST AP - A man with ties to an alleged al-Qaida associate charged in a New York bomb plot conspired to kill U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan after receiving military training from the terror network, a prosecutor said Tuesday.

Interpol heading down piracy's money trail (AP) Posted: 19 Jan 2010 06:59 AM PST AP - Interpol's No. 2 official says big-money payoffs from pirate attacks off the Horn of Africa don't yet appear to have reached terror groups like al-Qaida.

Will Siddiqui Trial Reveal U.S. Rendition and Torture? (Time.com) Posted: 19 Jan 2010 01:45 AM PST Time.com - Once one of the most wanted women in the world, Siddiqui is also the center of one of a controversial disappearance in the war on terrorism

FBI broke law in phone searches: report (Reuters) Posted: 18 Jan 2010 09:28 PM PST Reuters - The FBI collected more than 2,000 records on U.S. telephone calls by invoking terrorism emergencies that did not exist or by persuading phone companies to provide them, The Washington Post reported on Tuesday.

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