2010年1月14日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Ill. terrorism suspects indicted in Mumbai attack (AP)

Posted: 14 Jan 2010 04:31 PM PST

In this Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010 file courtroom artists drawing Chicago businessman Tahawwur Rana, center, appears before Judge Matthew Kennelly in Chicago's federal court.David Coleman Headley and businessman Tahawwur Hussain Rana were named in a 12-count superseding indictment that for the first time alleged Rana was in on the planning of the attacks by a team of 10 terrorists.   (AP Photo/Verna Sadock, File)AP - Two Chicago men were indicted Thursday on charges they planned a violent attack on a Danish newspaper and helped lay the groundwork for the November 2008 terrorist rampage that killed 166 people in the Indian city of Mumbai.


US calls for extra security for int'l flights (AP)

Posted: 14 Jan 2010 01:53 PM PST

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, seen in 2009, said the US would step up airport security measures in response to the threat from Al-Qaeda.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Chip Somodevilla)AP - A law enforcement official says airlines have been told to do more of the toughened screening put in place after the attempted Christmas Day terrorist attack aboard a Detroit-bound flight.


Exclusive: Al Qaeda linked to rogue air network: U.S. official (Reuters)

Posted: 14 Jan 2010 12:17 PM PST

Reuters - In early 2008, an official at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security sent a report to his superiors detailing what he called "the most significant development in the criminal exploitation of aircraft since 9/11."

Americans willing to sacrifice privacy for security: poll (AFP)

Posted: 14 Jan 2010 09:52 AM PST

The use of a body scanner is demonstrated at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport. Americans find US anti-terror policies too lax, and believe that the government should err toward increasing security over individual privacy, a new survey found Thursday.(AFP/DDP/File/David Hecker)AFP - Americans find US anti-terror policies too lax, and believe that the government should err toward increasing security over individual privacy, a new survey found Thursday.


Detroit bomber: No coat, no luggage, no notice (AP)

Posted: 14 Jan 2010 05:45 AM PST

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab in an undated booking photo. REUTERS/US Marshals Service/HandoutAP - The would-be Christmas Day bomber boarded his flight in Amsterdam to frigid Detroit with no coat — perhaps the final warning sign that went unnoticed leading up to what could have been a catastrophic terrorist attack, lawmakers were told.


Singapore detains terror suspect: interior ministry (AFP)

Posted: 13 Jan 2010 11:55 PM PST

File photo shows police on patrol in the subway in Singapore. Singapore has detained a suspected member of the Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) extremist group who had undergone bomb-making and firearms training in the southern Philippines, the interior ministry said.(AFP/File/Roslan Rahman)AFP - Singapore has detained a suspected member of the Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) extremist group who had undergone bomb-making and firearms training in the southern Philippines, the interior ministry said.


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