Yahoo! News: Terrorism

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• Law official: Airline bomb suspect flips on cleric (AP)
• Pentagon seeks billions to battle terror abroad (AP)
• Britain seeks urgent terror finance freeze (AP)
• Prison terms sought for suspects in German plot (AP)
• India offers to resume stalled talks with Pakistan (AP)
• India offers to resume peace talks with Pakistan (The Christian Science Monitor)
• US may target American extremists abroad: spy chief (AFP)
• Obama Keeps North Korea Off U.S. List of Terrorism Sponsors (Bloomberg)

Law official: Airline bomb suspect flips on cleric (AP) Posted: 04 Feb 2010 02:15 PM PST AP - The Nigerian suspect in a failed Christmas Day airliner bombing turned against the cleric who claims to be his teacher and has helped the U.S. hunt for the radical preacher, a law enforcement official said Thursday.

Pentagon seeks billions to battle terror abroad (AP) Posted: 04 Feb 2010 11:15 AM PST AP - The Obama administration is seeking billions in budget increases to target terror threats from abroad, especially Pakistan and Yemen, with boosts for surveillance and attack drones, special operations forces and a new military cyber command.

Britain seeks urgent terror finance freeze (AP) Posted: 04 Feb 2010 07:42 AM PST AP - Britain's Treasury says it will rush through new legislation after a court ruled the way it freezes the bank accounts of suspected terrorists was unlawful.

Prison terms sought for suspects in German plot (AP) Posted: 04 Feb 2010 06:41 AM PST AP - Prosecutors on Thursday sought prison sentences of up to 13 years for four men being tried over a foiled plot to attack U.S. targets in Germany.

India offers to resume stalled talks with Pakistan (AP) Posted: 04 Feb 2010 12:43 PM PST AP - India offered Thursday to resume high-level peace talks with Pakistan, an overture that reflected a significant warming between the nuclear-armed countries one year after the deadly siege on Mumbai.

India offers to resume peace talks with Pakistan (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 04 Feb 2010 06:14 AM PST The Christian Science Monitor - India has offered to resume bilateral talks with Pakistan, the first sign of a thaw in relations between the two South Asian rivals after the deadly Mumbai terrorist attacks nearly 15 months ago, an official said Thursday.

US may target American extremists abroad: spy chief (AFP) Posted: 03 Feb 2010 10:40 PM PST AFP - US counter-terrorism officials may try to kill American citizens embroiled in extremist groups overseas with "specific permission" from higher up, the top US intelligence chief said.

Obama Keeps North Korea Off U.S. List of Terrorism Sponsors (Bloomberg) Posted: 03 Feb 2010 06:45 PM PST Bloomberg - Feb. 4 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama said he’ll keep North Korea off the U.S. government’s list of states that sponsor terrorism.

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