2010年1月18日星期一

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

U.S. to allow Haiti orphans to enter temporarily (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Jan 2010 04:47 PM PST

Reuters - The United States will temporarily allow entry to orphaned children from Haiti to receive needed care after the devastating earthquake in their country, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said on Monday.

"Toronto 18" mastermind gets life for bomb plot (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Jan 2010 02:10 PM PST

Armed police officers guard the garage entrance as a van arrives during the bail hearing for suspected al-Qaeda sympathizers accused of planning bomb attacks, in the Toronto suburb of Brampton, June 6, 2006. REUTERS/J.P. MoczulskiReuters - Zakaria Amara, considered the ringleader of the "Toronto 18" extremist Muslim group that planned al Qaeda-style bombings of Toronto landmarks in 2006, was given a life sentence on Monday, the stiffest penalty yet imposed under Canadian anti-terrorism laws.

US troops would 'hamper' Al-Qaeda fight: Yemeni FM (AFP)

Posted: 18 Jan 2010 12:10 PM PST

Visiting Yemeni Foreign Minister Abu Bakr al-Kurbi, pictured in 2008, on Monday warned that sending Western troops to his country to combat extremist threats would only fuel terrorism.(AFP/File/Behrouz Mehri)AFP - Visiting Yemeni Foreign Minister Abu Bakr al-Kurbi on Monday warned that sending Western troops to his country to combat extremist threats would only fuel terrorism.

5 Americans detained in Pakistan allege torture (AP)

Posted: 18 Jan 2010 07:13 AM PST

Detained American Muslims leave after appear in an anti terrorist court in Sargodha, Pakistan, Monday, Jan. 18, 2010. Five Americans detained in Pakistan on suspicion of terrorism have alleged that they are being tortured. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)AP - Five Americans arrested in Pakistan on suspicion of terrorism told a court Monday that they had been tortured by police — charges that could add to political sensitivities surrounding the case.

UK court scraps curfews on two terrorism suspects (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Jan 2010 05:51 AM PST

Reuters - A British court on Monday canceled curfews imposed on two men considered potential security threats, dealing a blow to the government which says such measures are a tool to combat extremists.

Man arrested over Twitter airport joke (AFP)

Posted: 18 Jan 2010 04:00 AM PST

The frontpage of Twitter, a leading Internet microblogging site. A man has been arrested by anti-terrorism police and suspended from his job after he sent a Twitter message joking that he was going to blow up an airport, a report has said.(AFP/File/Loic Venance)AFP - A man was arrested by anti-terrorism police and suspended from his job after he sent a Twitter message joking that he was going to blow up an airport, a report said Monday.

Detained Americans complain of torture in Pakistan (Reuters)

Posted: 18 Jan 2010 01:41 AM PST

Pakistani policemen escort hand-cuffed men identified as Ramy Zamzam, (R) Ahmed Abdulah Minni, (2nd R), Umar Farooq, (C), Aman Hassan Yemer, (3rd L) Waqar Hussain Khan, (L), who police say are five Americans arrested in Pakistan, before a court appearance in Sargodha, Punjab province, 190 km (118 miles) southeast of Islamabad, January 18, 2010. Five Americans held in Pakistan on suspicion of using the Internet to contact Islamist militants said on Monday they had been tortured as police asked a court to indict them on terrorism charges.The students, in their 20s and from the U.S. state of Virginia, were detained last month. Police produced before an anti-terrorism court on Monday after completing their interrogation. REUTERS/Faisal MahmoodReuters - Five Americans held in Pakistan on suspicion of using the Internet to contact Islamist militants said on Monday they had been tortured as police asked a court to indict them on terrorism charges.

More evidence of terror threat than US admits: report (AFP)

Posted: 18 Jan 2010 12:42 AM PST

File photo shows a passenger walking toward a security checkpoint at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia. Top US national security officials failed to fully appreciate mounting evidence that Al-Qaeda might be preparing a new attack on the United States and of the dangers posed by extremists linked to Yemen, The New York Times reported Monday.(AFP/File/Saul Loeb)AFP - Top US national security officials failed to fully appreciate mounting evidence that Al-Qaeda might be preparing a new attack on the United States and of the dangers posed by extremists linked to Yemen, The New York Times reported Monday.

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