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Yahoo! News: Terrorism


UK raises its terror threat level to `severe' (AP)

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 04:22 PM PST

Home Secretary Alan Johnson, seen here on January 21, said Britain raised its terror threat level from 'substantial' to 'severe' on Friday, suggesting that an attack is AP - Britain raised its terror threat alert to the second-highest level Friday, one of several recent moves the country has made to increase vigilance against international terrorists after a Christmas Day bombing attempt on a Europe-U.S. flight.


Britain ups terror level in line with US measures: official (AFP)

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 02:23 PM PST

US Department of Homeland Security logo. Britain's decision to raise its terror alert level brings it in line with US measures announced AFP - Britain's decision to raise its terror alert level brings it in line with US measures announced "over the last few weeks," the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Friday.


Terror threat level raised to "severe": minister (AFP)

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 01:44 PM PST

Home Secretary Alan Johnson, seen here on January 21, said Britain raised its terror threat level from 'substantial' to 'severe' on Friday, suggesting that an attack is AFP - The terror threat level was raised from substantial to severe on Friday, suggesting that an attack is "highly likely", Home Secretary Alan Johnson said.


Britain raises international terror threat level (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 01:11 PM PST

Home Secretary Alan Johnson, seen here on January 21, said Britain raised its terror threat level from 'substantial' to 'severe' on Friday, suggesting that an attack is Reuters - Britain raised its international terrorism threat level to 'severe' -- its second highest level of terror alert -- from 'substantial' on Friday, Home Secretary (interior minister) Alan Johnson said.


(AP)

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 12:47 PM PST

AP - British government raises the nation's terror threat level from substantial to severe

In Pakistan, high court investigates 'disappearances' in wake of 9/11 (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 08:55 AM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - Nearly five years after her husband went missing, Amina Janjua remains hopeful of his recovery along with scores of others who were "disappeared" by Pakistan’s secretive intelligence agencies in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks.

US warns of risks of identical airport security measures (AFP)

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 07:55 AM PST

US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said airports around the world must adopt different security measures or else it will become easier for terrorists to exploit weaknesses to carry out attacks(AFP/Javier Soriano)AFP - Airports around the world must adopt different security measures or else it will become easier for terrorists to exploit weaknesses to carry out attacks, US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Friday.


120 al-Qaida suspects detained in Turkey (AP)

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 07:42 AM PST

AP - Turkish police launched a nationwide crackdown on suspected militants linked to the al-Qaida terror network on Friday, rounding up 120 people in simultaneous pre-dawn raids, the state-run Anatolia news agency reported.

India issues terrorism alert over hijack plot (AP)

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 06:24 AM PST

An Indian Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) officer frisks a passenger at a security checkpoint in Bagdogra airport in 2008. India has increased airport security and warned its domestic airlines about a possible hijack attempt after a tip-off from Western intelligence services, officials said.(AFP/File/Diptendu Dutta)AP - Airline passengers across India went through extra security screenings Friday and sky marshals were placed on flights as the government put its airports on high alert amid reports that al-Qaida-linked militants planned to hijack a plane.


Twitter terror? Man arrested for venting about canceled flight. (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 06:22 AM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - Since Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab's alleged attempted bombing of a flight from Amsterdam to Detroit, full-body scanners have been introduced at many airports worldwide, but the increasingly paranoid world of terror prevention appears to be spreading its tentacles right into homes and workplaces, via the Internet.

U.S. says to send home illegal Haitian immigrants (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 06:12 AM PST

Reuters - Haitian citizens who arrive in the United States illegally after the January 12 earthquake will be sent home, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said on Friday.

U.S. warns against having same airport security systems (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 04:54 AM PST

Reuters - The United States does not want countries to use identical airport security systems which could make it easier for potential attackers to elude them, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said on Friday.

U.S. warns against same airport security systems (Reuters)

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 04:37 AM PST

Reuters - The United States does not want countries to use identical airport security systems which could make it easier for potential attackers to elude them, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said on Friday.

US desire to close Guantanamo 'unabashed': Napolitano (AFP)

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 03:28 AM PST

A detainee is escorted by military guards at Camp Delta's Maximum Security area in Guantanamo Bay in Cuba in 2006. The Obama administration reportedly wants to keep some 50 Guantanamo detainees locked up indefinitely because they are too dangerous to release and evidence against them is insufficient for a criminal trial.(AFP/File/Paul J. Richards)AFP - The United States' desire to close its military prison in Cuba remains "unabashed" even though a deadline set by Washington to do so has passed, US Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Friday in Toledo.


Politics of terrorism emerge anew in election year (AP)

Posted: 21 Jan 2010 05:42 PM PST

President Barack Obama acknowledges mayors in the audience as he addresses the U.S. Conference of Mayors at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP - Terrorism is creeping back to the forefront of the American mindset, creating an election-year issue for emboldened Republicans and forcing President Barack Obama to reassert himself after a wobbly period of homeland protection.


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