Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• Petraeus: Times Square bomber likely acted alone (AP)
• Clinton: US needs more help from Pakistan (AP)
• Frequent terror scares have NYers wary, not scared (AP)
• Pakistanis pose as Indians after NY bomb scare (Reuters)
• Pressure on Pakistan amid fresh terror links (AP)
• Five S.African extremists charged with terrorism (AFP)
• Faisal Shahzad Bomb Inquiry Looks at Pakistan Training (Time.com)
• Police: No criminal intent in NH bus bomb scare (AP)
• Lone wolf or group plot? Feds say it'll take time (AP)

Petraeus: Times Square bomber likely acted alone (AP) Posted: 07 May 2010 05:31 PM PDT AP - The Times Square bombing suspect apparently operated as a "lone wolf" who did not work with other terrorists, according to the general who oversees the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. But investigators believe he had some bomb-making training in Pakistan, a second senior military official said.

Clinton: US needs more help from Pakistan (AP) Posted: 07 May 2010 03:24 PM PDT AP - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday the U.S. expects more cooperation from Pakistan's government in fighting terror and warned of repercussions if a future successful attack in the United States is linked to Pakistan.

Frequent terror scares have NYers wary, not scared (AP) Posted: 07 May 2010 02:41 PM PDT AP - New York police clear streets around Times Square and call in the bomb squad after someone spots an abandoned cooler.

Pakistanis pose as Indians after NY bomb scare (Reuters) Posted: 07 May 2010 10:37 AM PDT Reuters - Pakistani merchants and job seekers in the United States, still reeling from economic hardship since the Sept. 11 attacks of 2001, are posing as Indians to avoid discrimination in the wake of the Times Square bomb attempt.

Pressure on Pakistan amid fresh terror links (AP) Posted: 07 May 2010 09:39 AM PDT AP - Alleged links between the Times Square plot and extremist networks are adding to perceptions of Pakistan as a global exporter of terror and increasing pressure on its military to crack down on extremists along the Afghan border.

Five S.African extremists charged with terrorism (AFP) Posted: 07 May 2010 06:26 AM PDT AFP - South African investigators on Friday said five white extremists had been charged with terrorism in connection with a plot to blow up black townships ahead of the World Cup in June.

Faisal Shahzad Bomb Inquiry Looks at Pakistan Training (Time.com) Posted: 07 May 2010 04:00 AM PDT Time.com - The man accused of the failed Times Square bombing attack is said to have received training after traveling to Pakistan -- perhaps the easiest place in the world to volunteer for a terror mission

Police: No criminal intent in NH bus bomb scare (AP) Posted: 07 May 2010 03:57 PM PDT AP - The words "bomb on the bus" heard from a cell phone set it all off: Downtown Portsmouth shut down, businesses and homes evacuated, sharpshooters and an armored vehicle rolling in.

Lone wolf or group plot? Feds say it'll take time (AP) Posted: 06 May 2010 07:28 PM PDT AP - The White House sidestepped questions about whether the attempted Times Square bomber was linked to foreign terror groups Thursday as the FBI sought to tamp down reports that it had either confirmed or disproved such connections.

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