2010年3月4日星期四

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Terrorism

McCain, Lieberman push military to handle terror cases (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 03:45 PM PST

Reuters - Two senior senators unveiled legislation on Thursday to require the military to hold, interrogate and prosecute certain terrorism suspects and also bar them from receiving legal rights afforded most criminals in the United States.

Imam pleads guilty in New York terrorism probe (AFP)

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 03:38 PM PST

This courtroom drawing shows Ahmad Wais Afzali (R) and his defense attorney Ron Kuby (L) in court on March 2, in New York City. Afzali is set to be expelled from the United States after pleading guilty Thursday to lying to FBI agents when they probed a major bomb plot in New York last year.(AFP/File/Shirley Shepard)AFP - A New York Muslim cleric is set to be expelled from the United States after pleading guilty Thursday to lying to FBI agents when they probed a major bomb plot in New York last year.

Security raised in Malacca Strait after terror warning (Reuters)

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 03:36 PM PST

Reuters - Malaysia and Indonesia said on Thursday they are stepping up security in the Strait of Malacca, one of the world's busiest shipping lanes, following the Singapore navy's warning of possible attacks on oil tankers.

US lawmakers seek military trials for extremists (AFP)

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 03:06 PM PST

Senator John McCain (L) of Arizona listens as Senator Joe Lieberman (R) of Connecticut speaks during a press conference in Washington, DC. In a direct election-year challenge to US President Barack Obama on national security, lawmakers unveiled legislation Thursday requiring military interrogations and trials for suspected terrorists.(AFP/File/Saul Loeb)AFP - In a direct election-year challenge to US President Barack Obama on national security, lawmakers unveiled legislation Thursday requiring military interrogations and trials for suspected terrorists.

Imam pleads guilty in NYC terror case (AP)

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 03:05 PM PST

Najibullah Zazi is escorted by U.S. Marshals at a New York Police Department facility in Brooklyn, September 25, 2009. REUTERS/New York Police DepartmentAP - An imam linked to the suspects in an aborted suicide bomb plot against New York City pleaded guilty on Thursday to lying to the FBI — a deal sparing him serious jail time but forcing him to leave the country.

Feds: Student visa fraud ring found at Fla. school (AP)

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 02:19 PM PST

AP - A Florida language school helped illegally obtain student visas for foreign nationals who never went to class, violating laws enacted after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks exposed weaknesses in the program, authorities said Thursday.

German terror trial convicts four for plotting attacks on US targets (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 01:22 PM PST

The Christian Science Monitor - The conviction of four Muslim men here for plotting to bomb German-based American targets is the latest evidence of the strides that Germany's police and intelligence services have made since 9/11.

14 charged under Indonesia's anti-terror laws (AFP)

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 10:00 AM PST

Armed policemen conduct a checkpoint where a suspected militant was shot dead in Padang Tiji in Indonesia's Pide district in Aceh on March 3. Indonesian police said Thursday 14 suspects had been charged under anti-terrorism laws after they were arrested while allegedly undergoing military training in northern Aceh province.(AFP/File/Chaideer Mahyuddin)AFP - Indonesian police said Thursday 14 suspects had been charged under anti-terrorism laws after they were arrested while allegedly undergoing military training in northern Aceh province.

Police fight militant suspects in Indonesian Aceh (AP)

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 09:36 AM PST

Police officers inspect the body of a man killed when he tried to escape a security check point, part of the Indonesian National Police's crack down on a potential cell of the Southeast Asian terrorist network Jemaah Islamiyah in Pidie, Aceh province, early Wednesday, March 3, 2010. Indonesian police said they have captured 13 suspected Islamist militants in various raids since last week when the first four were arrested after a gun battle between police and suspected militants in a paramilitary training camp hidden in Aceh mountains. (AP Photo/Heri Juanda)AP - Indonesian police clashed with suspected Islamic militants in a deadly gun battle in Aceh on Thursday hours after announcing that 14 prisoners in the restive province had been charged with planning terrorist attacks, officials said.

Patrols stepped up over threat to Malacca Strait shipping (AFP)

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 09:15 AM PST

This aerial file photo taken in 2008 shows a vessel (bottom) sailing past ships anchored along the coastal line off Singapore. Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia have increased patrols in the Malacca Strait after Singapore warned that a terrorist group was planning attacks on the waterway, officials said Thursday.(AFP/File/Roslan Rahman)AFP - Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia have increased patrols in the Malacca Strait after Singapore warned that a terrorist group was planning attacks on the waterway, officials said Thursday.

4 convicted for plot targeting US sites in Germany (AP)

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 08:32 AM PST

Defendants Adem Yilmaz, from left, Atilla Selek , Fritz Gelowicz and Daniel Schneider are seen in this combination photo in a courtroom in Duesseldorf, western Germany on Thursday March 4,2010. The defendants who are accused of belonging to a radical Islamic terror cell that plotted to attack U.S. targets in Germany, await their conviction. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, Pool)AP - Two German converts to Islam and two Turks were found guilty Thursday of plotting a thwarted attack that a judge said could have killed large numbers of U.S. soldiers and civilians in "a terrible bloodbath."

US building top cyber defense team: Napolitano (AFP)

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 05:51 AM PST

AFP - The United States is building an elite cyber defense team to guard the nation's public and private computer systems, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Wednesday.

Tankers warned of terror threat in Malacca Strait (AP)

Posted: 04 Mar 2010 05:03 AM PST

Ships are seen off the coast of Singapore, Thursday March 4, 2010. Singapore's Navy is warning that a terrorist group is planning attacks on oil tankers in the Malacca Straits. According to an advisory issued Wednesday by the Navy's Information Fusion Center seen by The Associated Press, terrorists may also be targeting other vessels in the shipping lane off Malaysia's east coast. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)AP - Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia have stepped up maritime and air patrols in the Malacca Strait after receiving a warning that a terrorist group was planning attacks on oil tankers in the waters, one of the world's busiest shipping lanes.

Anti-government voters factor in Texas race (AP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2010 10:52 PM PST

Republican gubernatorial candidate Debra Medina, left, speaks to her supporters at a party held at Hinzes BBQ on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 in Wharton, Texas. (AP Photo/Bob Levey)AP - Debra Medina was hardly the ideal candidate in Tuesday's Republican primary: She didn't raise much money and came under fire for suggesting the U.S. might have been involved in the Sept. 11 attacks. Still, she won nearly one out of every five votes, harnessing some support in the nascent tea party movement.

Police arrest 3 for 'terrorist fund raising' (AFP)

Posted: 03 Mar 2010 06:43 PM PST

File picture shows police at Heathrow Airport. Counter-terrorism officers have arrested three men for alleged terrorist funding, just days after a BA worker was detained on suspicion of the same offence, police said.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)AFP - Counter-terrorism officers have arrested three men for alleged terrorist funding, just days after a BA worker was detained on suspicion of the same offence, police said.

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