2010年2月19日星期五

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

DOJ: No misconduct for Bush interrogation lawyers (AP)

Posted: 19 Feb 2010 04:59 PM PST

FILE - In this Thursday, June 26, 2008 photo, John Yoo, a law professor at the University of California at Berkeley, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Former Justice Department lawyers Jay Bybee and John Yoo showed 'poor judgment' but did not commit professional misconduct when they authorized CIA interrogators to use waterboarding and other harsh tactics at the height of the U.S. war on terrorism, an internal review released Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 found. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)AP - Justice Department lawyers showed "poor judgment" but did not commit professional misconduct when they authorized CIA interrogators to use waterboarding and other harsh tactics at the height of the U.S. war on terrorism, an internal review released Friday found.

Bush lawyers criticized on interrogation advice (Reuters)

Posted: 19 Feb 2010 03:46 PM PST

FILE - In this Thursday, June 26, 2008 photo, John Yoo, a law professor at the University of California at Berkeley, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Former Justice Department lawyers Jay Bybee and John Yoo showed 'poor judgment' but did not commit professional misconduct when they authorized CIA interrogators to use waterboarding and other harsh tactics at the height of the U.S. war on terrorism, an internal review released Friday, Feb. 19, 2010 found. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)Reuters - Two Bush administration lawyers who authorized harsh interrogation techniques on terrorism suspects used poor judgment but will not face punishment, according to a U.S. Justice Department report released on Friday.

Uighurs at Guantanamo urge court to hear case (AP)

Posted: 19 Feb 2010 01:57 PM PST

AP - The lead lawyer for Chinese Muslims confined at Guantanamo Bay says the Obama administration is acting a lot like its predecessor by trying to prevent Supreme Court review of controversial detention policies in the fight against terrorism.

Former terrorist: Austin attack reflects growing US turmoil (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 19 Feb 2010 09:30 AM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - Software engineer Joe Stack’s apparent suicide mission to destroy an IRS office in Austin on Thursday culminated a long slide toward personal and economic despair, as laid out in Stack’s rambling online manifesto.

Underwear bomber's London mosque under pressure (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 19 Feb 2010 09:22 AM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - It's Friday evening at the East London Mosque, off Whitechapel Road. London's terror threat level is "severe." Tony Blair is defending the Iraq invasion. As one Pakistani adherent in the mosque says quietly, "it is not an easy time to be a Muslim in London."

Filipino accused of kidnapping Americans nabbed (AP)

Posted: 18 Feb 2010 10:22 PM PST

In this photo taken on Feb. 18, 2010 and released by the Philippine Navy, Jumadail Arad, a suspected member of the Muslim militant Abu Sayyaf group, is shown after his arrest. Arad who was in hiding for nine years, was wanted for kidnapping, and serious illegal detention for his involvement in the abduction of Martin and Gracia Burnham and Guillermo Subero in Dos Palmas in Palawan in 2001. (AP Photo/Philippine Navy)AP - Philippine troops arrested a suspected Muslim militant accused in the high-profile kidnappings of three Americans, two of whom were later killed, and dozens of Filipinos nine years ago, the military reported Friday.

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