2010年2月26日星期五

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism


Senator: Find missing e-mails on interrogation (AP)

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 04:13 PM PST

AP - A Senate committee chairman told the Justice Department on Friday to hunt for the missing e-mails of an attorney who provided legal justification for the Bush administration's harsh interrogation of terror suspects.

Case against 9-11 detainee good despite waterboarding (McClatchy Newspapers)

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 01:25 PM PST

McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — U.S officials once described the confession of accused 9-11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed as a gold mine of intelligence that proved his role in a litany of terrorist plots.

Obama aides push back on venue for terrorism trials (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 06:02 AM PST

Reuters - The Obama administration bluntly urged the Congress on Thursday to steer clear of directing where terrorism suspects should be prosecuted, pushing back against efforts to require military rather than civilian trials.

US Congress extends anti-terrorism laws (AFP)

Posted: 25 Feb 2010 07:11 PM PST

File picture shows a protestor in Boston. US lawmakers voted Thursday to extend key parts of the Patriot Act law enacted after the September 11th attacks without adding privacy safeguards sought by the White House's Democratic allies(AFP/Getty Images/File/Michael Springer)AFP - US lawmakers voted to extend key parts of the Patriot Act law enacted after the September 11th attacks without adding privacy safeguards sought by the White House's Democratic allies.


Congress extends Patriot Act, no new protections (Reuters)

Posted: 25 Feb 2010 06:07 PM PST

Reuters - Legislation to extend expiring provisions of the anti-terror USA Patriot Act won final congressional approval on Thursday, with Democrats unable to add additional civil liberties protections.
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